Monday 18th May 2026

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Who’s Next at the Intelligence Bureau?

May 18th, 2026 | By

By THE NEWSMAN OF INDIA.COM| With the tenure of Intelligence Bureau Director Tapan Kumar Deka set to conclude on June 30, 2026, discussions have quietly begun within administrative and security circles over whether the seasoned intelligence officer may receive yet another extension or if the government is preparing to appoint a new chief to lead
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One Soundbox, One Voice: NPCI’s Next Big Push Towards Simpler Digital Payments

May 18th, 2026 | By

By THE NEWSMAN OF INDIA.COM| India’s digital payment revolution may soon become even more seamless for millions of shopkeepers and small businesses across the country. In what could emerge as another transformative step in the Unified Payments Interface (UPI) ecosystem, the National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI) is reportedly working on a unified and interoperable
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NSE Commences Trading in Electronic Gold Receipts (EGRs)

May 18th, 2026 | By

By THE NEWSMAN OF INDIA.COM|The National Stock Exchange of India (NSE) is pleased to announce the successful commencement of live trading in the Electronic Gold Receipts (EGR) segment with effect from today, 18 May 2026. The launch follows a comprehensive mock trading exercise conducted on Saturday, 16 May 2026, which was completed without any errors
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REC Ltd., Commits ₹1.40 Crore under CSR for ‘Green Innovator Immersive Learning Lab’ Project in Haryana Schools

May 17th, 2026 | By

Gurugram, May 14, 2026: REC Limited has committed financial assistance of ₹1.40 Crore under its Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) initiative for implementation of the ‘Green Innovator Immersive Learning Lab’ project in 10 Government Schools of Karnal District, Haryana. The project will be executed by I-Hub Foundation for Cobotics. A Memorandum of Agreement (MoA) in this
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Punjab & Sind Bank Honours Financial Inclusion Achievers at PSB Business Meet

May 17th, 2026 | By

By THE NEWSMAN OF INDIA.COM| In a strong reaffirmation of its commitment towards inclusive banking and grassroots financial empowerment, Punjab & Sind Bank felicitated outstanding performers for their exemplary contribution to Financial Inclusion initiatives during the PSB Business Meet held recently. The event reflected the Bank’s continued dedication to expanding banking access, strengthening rural outreach
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Climate Parliament Convenes High-Level Round Table on Urban Heat Islands at IIC

May 17th, 2026 | By

By THE NEWSMAN OF INDIA.COM| A nota round table discussion on the growing challenge of Urban Heat Islands (UHI) was organised by the Climate Parliament at the prestigious India International Centre on May 15, bringing together policymakers, senior civil servants, parliamentarians, urban planners, environmental experts and representatives of civil society to deliberate on sustainable and
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Hindustan Urvarak & Rasayan Limited inaugurates Skill Centre, Health ATM in Barauni under CSR initiative

May 16th, 2026 | By

By THE NEWSMAN OF INDIA.COM| Strengthening communities through healthcare and skill development, HURL inaugurated a newly established Multiskilling Centre at Chakballi and a state-of-the-art Health ATM at UPHC Sokhara, Barauni on 16th May 2026 under its CSR initiatives. The programmes were inaugurated by Plant Head, Barauni in the presence of healthcare officials, local representatives, community
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Chhattisgarh Govt. appoints IPS officer Arun Dev Gautam as DGP

May 16th, 2026 | By

By THE NEWSMAN OF INDIA.COM| In a significant administrative development, the Chhattisgarh government has formally appointed Arun Dev Gautam as the Director General of Police (DGP) of the state. A senior IPS officer from the 1992 batch, Gautam assumes charge as the head of the Chhattisgarh Police after serving in the role in an interim
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Copper PSU Shines Bright as Hindustan Copper Posts Record FY26 Performance

May 15th, 2026 | By

By THE NEWSMAN OF INDIA.COM| Hindustan Copper Limited has delivered a stellar financial and operational performance in FY 2025-26, registering sharp growth across production, revenue and profitability, underlining the company’s growing strategic importance in India’s mining and metals sector. The state-owned copper producer reported a remarkable surge in its fourth quarter earnings, with consolidated net
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S.C.Dubey Reviews CCL Operations; CMD NK Singh Welcomes Coal Minister, Focus on Youth, Sports and Sustainable Mining

May 14th, 2026 | By

By THE NEWSMAN OF INDIA.COM|Ranchi: Union Minister of State for Coal and Mines, Satish Chandra Dubey, during his visit to Central Coalfields Limited (CCL), conducted an extensive review of the Jarangdih Project and the revised Mine Closure Plan, focusing on Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR), environmental protection, scientific mining practices, rehabilitation and public welfare initiatives. The
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