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Jyotiraditya Scindia hails transformative DoT reforms to boost telecom security

IANS | December 29, 2025 6:34 PM

New Delhi, Dec 29 (IANS) Union Communications Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia on Monday said that the Department of Telecommunications (DoT), through the National Centre for Communication Security (NCCS), is rolling out transformative reforms to strengthen telecom security, reduce compliance burdens, enable sustainable industry growth and reinforce Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s vision of ‘Make in India, Make for the World’.

IRDAI slaps Rs 1 crore penalty on Reliance General Insurance for regulatory lapses

IANS | December 29, 2025 6:20 PM

New Delhi, Dec 29 (IANS) The Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority of India (IRDAI) has imposed a penalty of Rs 1 crore on Reliance General Insurance Company for violating several regulatory norms related to insurance intermediaries, outsourcing of activities and corporate governance.

Saurashtra–Kutch records 1.5 lakh tonnes of okra production in 2024–25; horticulture sector gets boost ahead of VGRC 2026

IANS | December 29, 2025 6:07 PM

Gandhinagar, Dec 29 (IANS) Gujarat's horticulture sector is emerging as a powerful engine of agricultural growth, driven by progressive policies, adoption of modern farming practices and active participation of farmers.

IIT Bombay, NTPC complete drilling India's 1st CO2 storage well; second underway

IANS | December 29, 2025 5:41 PM

Mumbai, Dec 29 (IANS) Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Bombay and NTPC have successfully completed the drilling of India's first well for testing the viability of geological carbon dioxide (CO2) storage in sedimentary formations such as coal and sandstone, the institute said on Monday.

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Jyotiraditya Scindia hails transformative DoT reforms to boost telecom security

IRDAI slaps Rs 1 crore penalty on Reliance General Insurance for regulatory lapses

Saurashtra–Kutch records 1.5 lakh tonnes of okra production in 2024–25; horticulture sector gets boost ahead of VGRC 2026

IIT Bombay, NTPC complete drilling India's 1st CO2 storage well; second underway

India delivers 6 ambulances with modern medical equipment to Afghanistan

Office leasing in India steady at 75.2 million sq ft in 2025, Bengaluru leads

India adds highest-ever 44.5 GW renewable energy in 2025: Govt

Retirement planning top priority in India, actual preparedness lags

Dixon Technologies shares hit 16-month low, down 34 pc in 2025

India’s capital market likely to witness Rs 4 lakh crore capital formation in 2026

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