Delhi Gulf Visa Queues Unmoved by West Asia Conflict

Despite escalating tensions in West Asia, visa application centers for Gulf countries in Delhi remain crowded. Indian workers cite economic compulsion, with remittances crucial for families, outweighing perceived distant risks of conflict.

IDFC First Scam: Banking Oversight Failures Exposed

The IDFC First Bank fraud highlights recurring financial scams, signaling critical failures in oversight. Stronger banking processes and deterrence measures are urgently needed to restore public trust and prevent future incidents.

Mumbai 15-Coach Train Expansion Delayed, Only 5 Stations Ready

The ambitious plan to expand 15-coach suburban train services on Mumbai's Central Railway is progressing slowly, with platform extension work completed at only five of 34 stations. This delay impacts efforts to ease peak-hour crowding on the busy network.

Nashik Green Bonds Oversubscribed 5.24x, Fund Water Projects

Nashik Municipal Corporation's green bonds listed on NSE and BSE with 5.24 times oversubscription, raising Rs 200 crore for Mukane dam water supply projects. NMC becomes first municipal corporation to complete public and private bond issuances in one fina

GSI Launches 51 Critical Mineral Projects in Odisha

The Geological Survey of India has undertaken 36 mineral exploration projects in Odisha from 2021-25, with 15 more initiated for 2025-26. Minister Satish Chandra Dubey detailed sustainable mining practices and economic benefits in Rajya Sabha.

Hotel, Restaurant Industry Faces LPG Shortage, Seeks Govt Help

The hotel and restaurant industry is grappling with an acute shortage of commercial LPG cylinders as suppliers withhold deliveries. Industry associations FHRAI and NRAI have urgently appealed to the government for intervention to ensure seamless fuel supp

Mumbai GMLR Project: 252 PAPs to Get Homes by March

Construction of rehabilitation buildings for 252 project-affected persons in Mumbai's Goregaon-Mulund Link Road project is nearing completion, with modern 300-sq-ft apartments set for handover by end of March. BMC officials confirm progress.

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