Author: Aruna Sharma

(Jagran) बहराइच के चित्तौरा में मंगलवार को महाराजा सुहेलदेव राजभर की याद में विजय दिवस का आयोजन किया जाएगा। इस अवसर पर आयोजित होने वाले मेले का उद्घाटन मुख्यमंत्री योगी आदित्यनाथ करेंगे जबकि विशिष्ट अतिथि सुभासपा अध्यक्ष व पंचायती राज मंत्री ओम प्रकाश राजभर होंगे। प्रदेश सरकार इस आयोजन के माध्यम से बड़ा राजनीतिक संदेश देने की कोशिश करेगी। मुख्यमंत्री चित्तौरा के समीप स्थापित की गई महाराजा सुहेलदेव राजभर की अश्वारोही प्रतिमा का अनावरण करने के बाद जनसभा को संबोधित करेंगे। 40 फीट ऊंची महाराजा सुहेलदेव की कांस्य प्रतिमा का निर्माण उत्तर प्रदेश राज्य ललित कला अकादमी की देखरेख में…

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(FE) An interesting solution to address a lingering problem- Infosys, the second biggest IT company in India, is offering monetary compensation to its employees for helping in interviewing candidates during lateral hiring. The company is offering Rs 700 per interview to its senior employees to conduct interviews. At Infosys, senior executives such as project managers, track leads, and architects at Job Level 5 and 6 are often engaged in the hiring process for the technical roles. They often conduct 2 or 3 rounds of interviews with the applicants before moving them to the HR round. These professionals, who take part in interviewing…

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(Industrial Punch) Coal India Ltd (CIL) is reopening 32 abandoned coal mines and planning to launch up to 5 greenfield projects this year. Chairman and Managing Director PM Prasad stated in an interview with Financial Times that the revival will be managed through revenue-sharing models with private firms. These mines, earlier deemed unviable due to outdated technology and manual operations, will now be upgraded to resume production. At least 6 of the 32 mines are expected to begin operations in the financial year 2025-26. The initiative is part of the Coal Ministry’s policy announced in December 2024, targeting reduced dependence…

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(FE) Lieutenant General Rajiv Ghai, whom the Pakistan’s Director General of Military Operations (DGMO) had called while India was pummeling Pakistani airbases during Operation Sindoor, pleading for a ceasefire, was on Monday appointed as the Deputy Chief of Army Staff (Strategy). He will continue to hold the post of DGMO. The Deputy Chief (Strategy) is a relatively new vertical created to oversee the Indian Army’s Operations and Intelligence Directorates, among other important branches. It is considered one of the most crucial appointments within the Indian Army, according to an official statement from the Ministry of Defence. On June 4, Lt Gen Ghai was…

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(FE) JSW Steel on Monday released its monthly business update wherein it recorded consolidated steel production for the month of May 2025 at 22.73 lakh tonnes. This was 8 per cent higher as compared with production volume of 20.98 lakh tonnes reported in May 2024. Indian operations, JSW Steel said in a regulatory filing, produced 21.94 lakh tonnes of steel in May 2025, reporting a growth of 9 per cent YoY. The steel production of JSW Steel USA Ohio, however, declined by 7 per cent YoY to 0.79 lakh tonnes during the period under review. Capacity utilisation for May 2025…

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(MSN India) External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Monday held wide-ranging discussions with his Belgium counterpart Maxime Prevot on deepening bilateral cooperation, including in trade, investment, technology, defence and security, clean energy and mobility. Jaishankar, who is travelling to Europe a month after India launched Operation Sindoor in response to the Pahalgam terror attack, welcomed Belgium’s support and solidarity in combatting terrorism. In a post on X, Jaishankar said he was pleased to meet Prevot, who is also the Deputy Prime Minister, at the start of his visit to Belgium. “Welcomed Belgium’s support and solidarity in combatting terrorism. Appreciated the…

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(DC) Inaugurated on June 6, 2025, the bridge is not just a record-breaker in height; it’s also a triumph of intelligent engineering in one of the most geologically challenging terrains on Earth. Standing 359 meters above the Chenab River in the Himalayas, the bridge is built on mountains made of dolomite — a soft rock prone to cracking and landslides. To overcome this, engineers reshaped the mountain slopes using controlled blasting (pre-splitting) and stabilized them with steel anchors, cement grouting, and shotcrete (sprayed concrete). One of the greatest engineering challenges was the 915-meter gap between the mountains, too wide for…

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(CW) Steel Authority of India Limited (SAIL) held the SAIL – Defence Conclave 2025 at its Alloy Steels Plant in Durgapur on 4 June 2025, reaffirming its strategic commitment to strengthening India’s defence infrastructure through self-reliant steel supply. A key producer of defence-grade alloys, SAIL organised the conclave to deepen collaboration with Defence Public Sector Undertakings (DPSUs) and address evolving material needs in the defence sector. The event focused on indigenisation, import substitution, and aligning with the Government of India’s Atmanirbhar Bharat vision. Senior officials from leading defence organisations, including ordnance factories, participated in the discussions. The conclave featured insights…

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(Mint) The state-run National Thermal Power Corporation (NTPC) Ltd has signed an agreement with Sustainable Energy for All (SEforALL) to develop its energy transition roadmap. A joint statement said that under the agreement, SEforALL will support the development of NTPC’s comprehensive energy transition roadmap aligning with country’s energy security, development priorities and net-zero commitments. Sustainable Energy for All (SEforALL) is an international organization working in partnership with the UN, governments, the private sector, financial institutions and civil society with a goal to drive towards the achievement of Sustainable Development Goal 7, which calls for universal access to sustainable energy by…

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(DT Next) Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Monday received a dividend cheque of Rs 8,076.84 crore on behalf of the government from the State Bank of India (SBI) for the financial year 2024-25. The cheque was presented to the Finance Minister by SBI chairman CS Setty at her office in the presence of senior officials. “Smt @nsitharaman receives a dividend cheque of Rs 8076.84 crore for FY 2024-25 from CS Setty, Chairman – @TheOfficialSBI,” Nirmala Sitharaman Office posted on social media platform X. The robust dividend came as India’s top public sector companies in the financial, power and energy…

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