Five migrant workers from Jharkhand, abducted in Niger in April 2025, have been safely released. Read how MEA and state government coordination secured their freedom after an 8-month ordeal.
Bengaluru's olee.space demonstrates a 20km, 10Gbps wireless laser communication system with 85% local components, boosting India's defence tech self-reliance. Read more.
Dense fog and pollution raise risk of power transmission lines tripping across 7 Indian states. Scanty winter rains worsen grid instability concerns. Read more.
Punjab State Transmission Corporation Limited (PSTCL) has announced the 2026 CBT exam schedule for 609 technical and non-technical posts. Exams run from January 13 to 16. Check dates, shifts, and key details here.
India's finance ministry unveils a massive 3-year PPP pipeline of 852 projects worth over ₹17 trillion, focusing on highways, energy, and logistics. Get the full breakdown of this strategic push to transform national infrastructure.
A new Rs 8.5 crore transformer at Masora substation aims to end low-voltage woes for Kondagaon's maize farmers and rural consumers. Read how this upgrade stabilizes the power supply.
A Vizag study finds over 90% dengue immunity, 60% for chikungunya, yet few active cases. Learn how serosurveys uncover hidden endemic transmission.
E to E Transportation Infrastructure shares debuted at ₹330.60, a 90% premium, marking the first IPO listing of 2026. The SME IPO was subscribed 526 times. Read full details.
Varanasi is constructing India's first national highway tunnel under an active airport runway. The 2.89-km project, costing Rs 250 crore, will enhance road and air connectivity, enabling future runway expansion. Read more.
Dr. Sameer Bhati details the four main ways diseases like COVID-19 spread and offers crucial prevention tips. Learn how to build a health-resilient society.
A flagship government infrastructure project is struggling with significant implementation delays, raising concerns about cost overruns and missed deadlines. Read the full report on the challenges and official response.
After delays, 2026 is the delivery year for Chandigarh Tricity's mega Rs 50,000-crore infrastructure reset. Flyovers, ring roads, metro talks, housing & medical hub in focus. Read the full plan.
India's renewable energy focus shifts from capacity addition to integration. Experts highlight storage, transmission, and nuclear power as critical for a stable 500GW+ non-fossil future by 2032. Read more.
Kerala cabinet approves compensation for Udupi-Kasaragod 400kV line, new KAT bench, 159 cancer centre posts, and regularizes part-time staff. Key decisions to boost infrastructure and services.
Bacterial vaginosis, a common gynaecological infection, can be carried by men and transmitted back to women, challenging long-held beliefs. Learn how this impacts treatment and prevention.
Over 250 residents in Bareilly's Pipraul village queue for anti-rabies vaccines amid fears of transmission through 'raita'. Health officials counsel villagers as experts clarify transmission risks.
Nearly 200 in UP's Badaun received rabies shots after eating raita from a buffalo bitten by a dog. Experts clarify milk transmission risk is low, especially if boiled. Learn the facts.
Indonesia phases out Jibor, adopts transaction-based Indonia rate to improve monetary policy transmission and align with global standards. Learn about the impact on loans and markets.
Scheduled maintenance by KPTCL will cause power outages in West and North Bengaluru areas on Monday. Check the full list of affected localities and timings here.
Asian Development Bank inks two key agreements worth $730 million with Pakistan to strengthen power transmission and accelerate state-owned enterprise reforms. Details inside.
While India's power transmission sector rides a wave of strong demand and government investment, four key stocks have fallen sharply from peaks. Discover the details and future outlook.
Residents of Periyar Nagar in Coimbatore have petitioned the mayor over dilapidated roads, lack of stormwater drains, and dust pollution after two decades of neglect. Will the corporation find funds?
India's KP Group partners with Botswana for a $4 billion renewable energy, storage, and transmission project, aiming to boost Botswana's green capacity to 5 GW. Read more about this landmark India-Africa collaboration.
Tata Power is negotiating to buy stakes from Oman, Kuwait funds & ICICI Ventures in Resurgent Power, aiming for 100% ownership. Deal could solidify its position in India's power sector. Read more.
Rajasthan's practice of publishing spare grid capacity is now a national model. MNRE urges all states to adopt this transparency measure for faster renewable energy growth. Read more.
A 61-year-old farmer from Morbi accuses Gujarat Energy Transmission Corporation (Getco) officials of forgery and illegal installation of a high-tension power line on his land. Police register case under IPC sections.
A US CDC panel reviews the universal hepatitis B birth dose policy. Experts warn against delay, citing household transmission risks and a 99% drop in infections since 1991. Learn why.
Herpes Simplex Virus (HSV) is a common, lifelong infection. Learn about its types, how it spreads without symptoms, and effective strategies to manage outbreaks and prevent transmission.
US President Donald Trump praised a CDC panel vote to end its recommendation for Hepatitis B vaccination for newborns. Read the details and implications of this major public health shift.
Major solar producers in Rajasthan forced to cut 5GW production due to transmission bottlenecks, highlighting India's grid capacity lag. Read about the impact and solutions.