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DPIIT notifies quality control order to bolster supply chains, facilitate industry compliance

IANS | June 25, 2026 11:16 PM

New Delhi, June 25 (IANS) In a significant step towards strengthening India's quality ecosystem and enhancing industrial competitiveness, the Centre's Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT) has notified the Transition Facilitation (Quality Control) Order, 2026, which rolls out a framework aimed at balancing regulatory compliance with innovation, technological advancement and supply chain resilience.

India's steel sector records steady growth in May

IANS | June 25, 2026 11:09 PM

New Delhi, June 25 (IANS) India's production of finished steel during May this year went up to 13.8 million tonnes which represents a 6.8 per cent increase over the corresponding figure of 12.9 million tonnes in the same month last year, according to data released by the Ministry of Steel on Thursday.

Adani Ports secures ‘BBB’ upgrade from S&P, matches India’s sovereign rating

IANS | June 25, 2026 10:59 PM

Ahmedabad, June 25 (IANS) Adani Ports and Special Economic Zone Limited (APSEZ) on Thursday said that S&P Global Ratings has upgraded its long-term issuer credit rating and the issue rating on its senior unsecured notes to “BBB” from “BBB-“ with a “Stable” outlook, citing its robust cash generation and ability to fund an ambitious expansion plan while maintaining healthy leverage.

FIR filed against eight individuals in Shri Ram Temple donation row

IANS | June 25, 2026 10:26 PM

Ayodhya/Lucknow, June 25 (IANS) An FIR (First Information Report) has been registered following allegations of pilferage of offerings at the Ayodhya Ram Temple, and two accused were arrested on Thursday. The FIR names eight accused, including six temple employees responsible for counting cash.

Adani Foundation collects record 52,306 blood units across 754 locations on Gautam Adani’s birthday

IANS | June 25, 2026 7:41 PM

Ahmedabad, June 25 (IANS) On the occasion of the Adani Group Chairman Gautam Adani's 64th birthday, the Adani Foundation collected a record 52,306 units of blood through a nationwide donation drive conducted across more than 754 cities, towns and villages in 21 states, five Union Territories and four international locations, surpassing last year's collection of 28,090 units, it announced on Thursday.

Govt lifts curbs on commercial LPG as supply improves

IANS | June 25, 2026 7:37 PM

New Delhi, June 25 (IANS) In a major relief to industrial and commercial LPG consumers, the government on Thursday removed all sectoral restrictions on the supply of non-domestic packed LPG and restored supplies to the levels prevailing prior to the West Asia crisis.

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