Author: Rishabh Sharma

Buenos Aires | July 27, 2026 India’s state-backed mining giant NMDC Limited has taken a step toward expanding its international asset portfolio following high-level bilateral discussions with regulatory authorities in Argentina. An NMDC team headed by Director (Finance) Shri Anurag Kapil engaged in discussions in Buenos Aires with Mr. Joaquín Aberastain Oro, Secretary of Mining for the Province of Río Negro, to explore joint initiatives in mineral exploration and field development. Collaboration Summary Key Delegates: Shri Anurag Kapil (Director – Finance, NMDC) and Mr. Joaquín Aberastain Oro (Secretary of Mining, Río Negro) Host Region: Río Negro Province, Argentina Primary Focus:…

New Delhi | July 27, 2026 Industrial supplier Bhagawati Gas Limited has announced a change in its leadership structure after Narendra Kumar Agarwal submitted his resignation as Non-Executive Independent Director. The company disclosed the development in a statutory filing, marking the conclusion of Agarwal’s tenure on the firm’s board of directors.

Mumbai | July 27, 2026 Financial services firm Magnanimous Trade & Finance Limited has announced the appointment of Rushi Arvindbhai Savliya to its Board of Directors as an Additional Director. As per regulatory disclosures, Savliya will serve as a Non-Executive Independent Director, bringing external expertise and independent perspective to the company’s strategic governance.

Dharamshala | July 27, 2026 In an administrative decision aimed at ensuring operational continuity, the Union Ministry of Education has extended the tenure of Prof. Sat Prakash Bansal as Vice Chancellor of the Central University of Himachal Pradesh (CUHP). Prof. Bansal’s regular term concluded today, July 27, 2026. Under the extension order, he will remain in office until a new Vice Chancellor is formally selected and takes charge.

Kolkata | July 27, 2026 The West Bengal government has formally announced the setup of the Seventh State Pay Commission, appointing senior retired bureaucrat Atanu Chakraborty to lead the panel tasked with revising pay scales across state departments. Chakraborty, a 1985-batch Gujarat cadre IAS officer who formerly served as Union Economic Affairs Secretary, will head the four-member body as it undertakes a comprehensive review of remuneration structures for state employees and public sector staff.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi shared a Sanskrit Subhashitam today, highlighting the indispensable role of noble character (Sheela) in earning societal trust, fulfilling public responsibilities, and establishing meaningful leadership. शीलवान् पूजितो लोके शीलवान् साधुसम्मतः। शीलवान् सर्वकर्मार्हः शीलवान् प्रियदर्शनः॥ Key Takeaways & Meaning Word-by-Word Breakdown: शीलवान् (Sheelavaan): A person possessed of high moral character, integrity, and virtuous conduct. पूजितो लोके (Poojito Loke): Revered and respected by society. साधुसम्मतः (Sadhu-sammathah): Respected and validated by the virtuous and wise. सर्वकर्मार्हः (Sarva-karma-arhah): Fit and worthy of executing every responsibility or duty. प्रियदर्शनः (Priya-darshanah): Inspiring, pleasant, and admirable in demeanor. Core Message: Integrity, humility, and disciplined…

GURUGRAM — Maharatna Public Sector Undertaking REC Limited commemorated its 57th Foundation Day with a special anniversary event held at its corporate office in Gurugram, highlighting over five decades of contribution to India’s power and infrastructure expansion. The ceremony brought together top leadership from across the power sector, led by Union Power Secretary Pankaj Agarwal and Central Electricity Authority (CEA) Chairperson Ghanshyam Prasad, along with chief executives from peer Central Public Sector Enterprises (CPSEs) including PFC, NTPC, HUDCO, and Power Grid Corporation of India (PGCIL). Highlights & Organizational Reflection Leadership Address: REC Chairman and Managing Director Jitendra Srivastava welcomed the…

NEW DELHI — In an official administrative movement, former Central Secretariat Stenographers’ Service (CSSS) officer P Shankar has been named Private Secretary (PS) to Dr M Srinivas, Member at NITI Aayog. Shankar, who previously served as a Senior Principal Private Secretary (PPS) before his retirement, joins the premier policy think tank on a one-year contractual term at the rank of Under Secretary.

INDORE — Non-Banking Financial Company (NBFC) Available Finance Limited has announced a change in its board composition following the formal resignation of Vikas Gupta from his role as Non-Executive Director.

NEW DELHI — Prime Minister Narendra Modi has expressed delight and national pride following the official inscription of the Ancient Buddhist Site of Sarnath in Uttar Pradesh onto the UNESCO World Heritage List. The landmark decision was announced during the 48th session of the UNESCO World Heritage Committee held in Busan, South Korea, establishing Sarnath as India’s 45th World Heritage Site. In a statement shared on social media platform X, Prime Minister Modi highlighted that the recognition celebrates India’s deep civilisational and spiritual heritage, noting Sarnath’s central role in the life and teachings of Lord Buddha. Prime Minister’s Reaction &…