Jaipur, Nov 2 (IANS) Eight labourers were killed, and several others sustained burn injuries after being electrocuted while working on a road construction project in Chapoli village of Rajasthan's Jhunjhunu district on Monday, police said.
New Delhi, Nov 2 (IANS) The Defence Ministry has signed contracts worth Rs 53,866.50 crore with Garden Reach Shipbuilders & Engineers Limited (GRSE) and Goa Shipyard Limited (GSL) for acquisition of eight Next Generation Corvettes (NGCs) for the Indian Navy, according to an official statement on Monday.
Ahmedabad, Nov 2 (IANS) Ambuja Cements Limited on Monday said it has firmed up its next phase of expansion, with new greenfield and brownfield projects planned to add 30 MTPA of cement capacity across key markets with a total growth capex programme of around Rs 14,500 crore.
New Delhi, Nov 2 (IANS) Three Punjab MLAs who recently resigned from the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) joined the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Monday, dealing a major blow to the ruling party in Punjab just months ahead of the 2027 Assembly elections.
New Delhi, Nov 2 (IANS) Union Parliamentary Affairs Minister, Kiren Rijiju, on Monday claimed that the Congress had used an AI-generated image showing a massive crowd at Sunday’s INDIA Bloc rally at Ramlila Maidan in Delhi, accusing the party of using AI to push a misleading narrative about the turnout.
New Delhi, Nov 2 (IANS) The government on Monday said that coal production from captive and commercial mines stood at 22.03 million tonnes (MT) in October, increasing from 15.49 MT in October 2025, which is a 42 per cent annual growth.
New Delhi, Nov 2 (IANS) India’s manufacturing sector recorded another strong expansion in October, despite softer increases in output and new orders, as the seasonally adjusted HSBC India Manufacturing Purchasing Managers’ Index (PMI) stood at 54.7 last month.
Chandigarh, Nov 2 (IANS) In a major development in Punjab's ruling Aam Aadmi Party (AAP), Amritsar North MLA, Kunwar Vijay Pratap Singh, resigned on Monday, following in the footsteps of two other MLAs who resigned the previous day.
New Delhi, Nov 2 (IANS) India and the European Union (EU) have reaffirmed their commitment to strengthen the comprehensive economic and strategic partnership, discussing opportunities for strengthening trade and investment ties, improving market access, enhancing supply chain resilience and advancing cooperation under the free trade agreement (FTA), an official statement said on Monday.
New Delhi, Nov 2 (IANS) Union Minister Rajiv Ranjan Singh is set to inaugurate projects and initiatives worth Rs 251.56 lakh in Sikkim to strengthen dairy development and livestock infrastructure, an official statement said on Monday.
