1 . NEW DELHI. Govt plans to upgrade Cochin Shipyard Ltd, Goa Shipyard Ltd, Garden Reach Shipbuilders & Engineers Ltd, and MOIL Ltd. to Navratna status soon, said the official. Business Standard.
2 . NEW DELHI. Defence Minister Shri Rajnath Singh has approved the grant of “Miniratna” status for Munitions India Limited (MIL), Armored Vehicles Nigam Limited (AVNL), and India Optel Limited (IOL).
3 . HYDERABAD. NMDC eyes acquisitions in lithium, copper, critical minerals; talks on in Australia and Indonesia for coking coal assets. says Amitava Mukherjee, CMD, NMDC Ltd., Business Line.
4 . MUMBAI. The Water Metro in Kochi has been successful, and the Centre is now planning to start the ferry transportation system in 21 other places, the project’s Managing Director, Loknath Behera has said. NDTV.
5 . NEW DELHI. CONCOR’s annual capex will be Rs 800-900 crore in the next 4 years: Sanjay Swarup, Financial Express.
6 . JAIPUR. AERB approves the Mahi Banswara site in Rajasthan to build four 700 MWe nuclear power plants.
7 . NEW DELHI. IFFCO booked a profit after tax of 2,823 crore in FY25 as compared with Rs 2,443 crore in FY24. Revenue rose to Rs 41,244 crore in FY25 fiscal year, from Rs 39,474 crore in the previous year. MINT
8 . NEW DELHI. REC forms new subsidiary for power transmission project in UP.
9. KOLKATA. GRSE begins construction of 13 hybrid ferries for the Hooghly River service. The Hindu
10 . MUMBAI. NIRL has entered into a pact with Mahatma Phule Renewable Energy and Infrastructure Technology to form a joint venture firm for the development of green energy projects.
11 . NEW DELHI. EIL received a record order inflow of Rs 8,214 crore in FY25, which is a 141% increase compared to Rs 3,406 crore in FY24; eyes thermal power, nuclear power, off the offshore semiconductor sector, wind energy projects and expansion in non-core sectors; Money Control/ Business Line.
12 . NEW DELHI. EPFO head office flags ‘exceptionally high’ rejection of higher pension applications; Indian Express.
13 . NEW DELHI. BSNL loses 1.5 lakh subscribers; Jio adds 26 lakh users in April: TRAI data; India TV
14 . NEW DELHI. LIC Receives ISO 22301: Business Continuity Management System Certification.
15 . NEW DELHI. Rail Vikas Nigam (RVNL) signed an MoU with Texmaco Rail & Engineering Limited for collaboration in the field of railway infrastructure and allied sectors.
16 . NEW DELHI. Lokpal Dismisses Complaints Against Ex-SEBI Chief Madhabi Puri Buch, Says She Can Pursue Action Against Complainants; Live Law.
17 . BENGALURU. AI effect: IBM lays off 8,000 employees of HR departments worldwide; The DEccan Herald
18. NEW DELHI. PESB has recommended the name of Shri Ashutosh Dwivedi for the post of Director (Technical) in Northern Coalfields Limited.
19 . NEW DELHI. The PESB has notified the post of CMD in Engineers India Limited; the post will fall vacant on 01.03.2026. Last date for filing the application is 24.06.2025.
