Jindal Steel increases heat treatment capacity to 60,000 tn per month

Jindal Steel on Thursday said it has increased its heat treatment capacity to 60,000 tonnes a month, making it the country’s largest player in the segment. Heat treatment capacity refers to a facility’s ability to process steel to alter properties like hardness, toughness, and strength. In a statement, Jindal Steel said, “It has become India’s … Read more

Udyogini Scheme 2025: Women Can Get ₹3 Lakh Collateral-Free Loan With 30% Subsidy

Over the past few years, women’s participation in employment and business has increased rapidly. Nearly 20% of businesses in India are owned by women. To further accelerate this participation, the government is implementing several schemes, such as the Udyogini Scheme, which provides collateral-free loans to women. This scheme is a powerful support for women to … Read more

DGCA fires inspectors amid IndiGo crisis; CEO called in again

New Delhi, Dec 12:  India’s aviation regulator, the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) has dismissed four flight inspectors who were responsible for monitoring the safety and operational standards of IndiGo. The action comes amid a deepening crisis at the airline, which has cancelled thousands of flights this month due to poor planning and failure … Read more

The Art of Teaching Science: Making Chemistry Fun with Lalan & Hridesh Sir

Chemistry is often seen as a maze of reactions, formulas, and abstract concepts—but Lalan Sir and Hridesh Sir of SPM & LALAN’S Coaching have redefined how students experience this subject. With their fun, relatable teaching style and a knack for human analogies, they turn even the toughest topics into memorable, easy-to-understand lessons. Learning Chemistry Through … Read more

Senior AGP leader Ashok Roy Pradhani quits party ahead of 2026 polls

Dhubri, December 12: Amid intensified electioneering across the five Legislative Assembly constituencies of Dhubri district, Dhubri, Gauripur, Golakganj, Bilasipara and Birsing Jarua, Senior AGP leader and President of the party’s Golakganj LAC unit, Ashok Kumar Roy Pradhani, has tendered his resignation from the primary membership of the Asom Gana Parishad. It has been confirmed that … Read more

Shyamkanu Mahanta’s wife urges lawyers’ body to reverse stand against defending him

Guwahati, Dec 12: In a significant plea, Anita Deka Mahanta, wife of accused Shyamkanu Mahanta, approached the Assam Lawyers’ Association requesting withdrawal of its collective decision not to represent her husband in court. The organisation had earlier resolved that no member would take up Mahanta’s defence, citing public sentiment and the gravity of the allegations. … Read more

Centre boosts Ujjwala scheme with 25 L new connections; Assam tops 51 L beneficiaries

The Pradhan Mantri Ujjwala Yojana (PMUY), launched in May 2016 to provide deposit-free LPG connections to women from poor households, has achieved another milestone with the Centre approving 25 lakh additional free LPG connections under the scheme. The move aims to expand access to clean cooking fuel, particularly in rural and remote areas where reliance … Read more

Assam Govt unveil Orunodoi 3.0 in Bodoland, extends benefits to five districts

Kokrajhar, Dec 12: Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Friday formally launched Orunodoi 3.0 in the Bodoland Territorial Region (BTR), marking the first-ever inclusion of beneficiaries from the area under Assam’s flagship welfare scheme. Sarma said the rollout fulfills a long-standing commitment to ensure BTR residents have equal access to state development initiatives. The central event … Read more

US Considering New ‘Core-5’ Grouping With Russia, China, India And Japan; Here's What Reports Claim

Washington: The United States is considering forming a new elite grouping of five economically powerful and strategically important nations, Core-5, according to media reports. The five countries which could be part of the new grouping are the US, Russia, China, India and Japan. With this new grouping, US President Donald Trump is planning to bring … Read more