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When disaster was averted: Lessons from a near-catastrophe in the sky

India, Oct. 8 -- The story of Flight FZ1073 provides us with a lesson that goes far beyond the aviation industry. Regardless of whether there is an emergency in an aircraft or a natural disaster zone,... Read More


ChatGPT, AI now key to IPS appraisals

India, Oct. 8 -- Senior Indian Police Service (IPS) officers must complete annual courses in ChatGPT, generative AI, cybersecurity, and integrative wellness, or they will receive lower appraisal score... Read More


FM Sitharaman chairs 57th GST Council meeting in New Delhi

India, Oct. 8 -- Last Updated on October 8, 2026 2:42 pm by INDIAN AWAAZ BIBHUDATTA PRADHAN / NEW DELHI The 57th GST Council meeting is underway at Bharat Mandapam in New Delhi. Union Finance Minist... Read More


Maharashtra Commits Rs. 4.15 tn to Digital Infrastructure and Chips

Mumbai, Oct. 8 -- Maharashtra has signed sixty-seven memoranda of understanding involving proposed investments of Rs. 8.57 tn, with data centres, information technology, IT-enabled services and semico... Read More


Andhra Pradesh to Build 6,000 km of Cement Roads Under Palle Panduga 3.0

Mumbai, Oct. 8 -- Andhra Pradesh will construct 6,000 km of cement concrete roads under the third phase of the Palle Panduga programme, Union Minister for Civil Aviation Kinjarapu Ram Mohan Naidu said... Read More


L&T Wins Rs. 150 bn Power Transmission Orders in India, West Asia

Mumbai, Oct. 8 -- Larsen & Toubro said its Power Transmission & Distribution (PT&D) business has secured multiple engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) orders in India and overseas, valued a... Read More


Vedanta Power Q2 Sales Rise 26 Per Cent to 5.59 bn Units

Mumbai, Oct. 8 -- Vedanta Power reported a 26 per cent year-on-year increase in power sales to 5.59 bn units in Q2 of the current fiscal, compared with 4.43 bn units in the corresponding quarter a yea... Read More


GPT Infra Arm Alcon Builders Wins Rs. 1.49 bn Western Railway Project

Mumbai, Oct. 8 -- Alcon Builders and Engineers, a wholly owned subsidiary of GPT Infraprojects, has been declared the L1 bidder for a Rs. 1.49 bn project from Western Railway. The contract covers work... Read More


Merlin Group Plans Rs. 100 bn Expansion Across Indian Cities

Mumbai, Oct. 8 -- Kolkata-based Merlin Group plans to invest about Rs. 100 bn over the next five years across residential, commercial, retail and mixed-use developments. The expansion will support a d... Read More


Delhi-NCR Home Prices Rise 12 Per Cent in Jul-Sep: Anarock

Mumbai, Oct. 8 -- Average home prices in Delhi-NCR's primary residential market rose 12 per cent annually during the July-September quarter, the highest increase among India's top seven cities, accord... Read More