By THE NEWSMAN OF INDIA.COM| The conferment of the President’s Medal for Distinguished Service (PSM) on Sajid Farid Shapoo, Additional Director General, Department of Defence Production, on the occasion of Independence Day 2026, recognises a career marked by courage, professional excellence, integrity and an enduring commitment to public service. A 1998-batch Indian Police Service officer
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REC Power Development and Consultancy Limited (RECPDCL), a wholly owned subsidiary of REC Limited, a Maharatna CPSU under the Ministry of Power, handed over Vizag Power Transmission Limited, the project-specific Special Purpose Vehicle (SPV), to the successful bidder, M/s Adani Energy Solutions Limited, on 14 August, 2026. M/s Adani Energy Solutions Limited emerged as the
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By THE NEWSMAN OF INDIA.COM| NBCC (India) Limited celebrated the 80th Independence Day with patriotic fervour and a strong message of inclusiveness, unity and social responsibility at its project site at Leisure Valley, Noida Extension. The celebrations were marked by the unfurling of the national flag by Dr. K.P.M. Swami, CMD, NBCC, in the presence
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By THE NEWSMAN OF INDIA.COM|Central Coalfields Limited (CCL) celebrated the 80th Independence Day with great enthusiasm, patriotic fervour and a strong sense of national pride at its headquarters and across all its operational areas. The celebrations highlighted CCL’s enduring commitment to the nation’s energy security, industrial development and the vision of a stronger and self-reliant
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By THE NEWSMAN OF INDIA.COM| India Celebrates 80th Independence Day with Pride, Unity and a Vision for Viksit Bharat India celebrated its 80th Independence Day on August 15, 2026, with patriotic fervour, national pride and a renewed commitment to nation-building. Prime Minister Narendra Modi hoisted the National Flag at the historic Red Fort and addressed
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By THE NEWSMAN OF INDIA.COM|The management of Punjab & Sind Bank, led by Swarup Kumar Saha, Managing Director & CEO, presented the bank’s dividend cheque to Union Minister for Finance and Corporate Affairs Nirmala Sitharaman, marking an important milestone in the institution’s ongoing journey of financial consolidation and responsible banking. The presentation symbolises more than
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By THE NEWSMAN OF INDIA.COM| The Appointments Committee of the Cabinet (ACC) has approved the appointment of three senior Indian Revenue Service (Income Tax) officers as Members of the Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT). The appointments, communicated by the Department of Personnel and Training on August 13, 2026, fill vacancies arising on different dates.
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Kolkata: A National Vendor Meet under the PM-Surya Ghar: Muft Bijli Yojana (PMSGY) was jointly conducted by West Bengal State Electricity Distribution Company Limited (WBSEDCL) and REC Ltd. on August 13, 2026, at Hotel Taj Bengal, New Alipore, Kolkata, with an aim to strengthen the implementation of the scheme and accelerate rooftop solar installations across
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Bengaluru, INDIA, August 14, 2026 — Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) has entered into partnerships with the Indian industry— Adani Defence Systems and Technologies Limited and Bharat Earth Movers Limited (BEML)—for manufacturing fuselage structures for the Prachand Light Combat Helicopter (LCH), further expanding India’s indigenous helicopter production ecosystem. Under the agreements, BEML and Adani Defence will
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By THE NEWSMAN OF INDIA.COM|New Delhi: A total of 1,057 personnel from Police, Fire Service, Home Guard and Civil Defence, and Correctional Services have been selected for Gallantry and distinguished and meritorious service medals on the occasion of Independence Day 2026. The awards recognise courage, dedication, professionalism and sustained commitment to public service. The medal
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