Karnataka approves 147 industrial projects worth Rs 6,826 crore
The projects are expected to create 18,600 jobs and focus on development outside Bengaluru.
The projects are expected to create 18,600 jobs and focus on development outside Bengaluru.
The Punjab Congress will launch its 'Punjab Mangda Insaaf' campaign on November 11. Following an initial rally in Sangrur on November 4, the initiative will expand across the Malwa, Majha, and Doaba regions. The party aims to address social concerns and alleges that approximately 20 to 25 per cent of paddy remains unprocured in mandis.
Read the story ›Three contract workers died after inhaling toxic fumes at a Tata Electronics factory in Hosur, Tamil Nadu. The victims, aged 30, 28, and 28, were desilting an effluent treatment plant storage tank when they suffered asphyxiation. Authorities have launched an inquiry into potential safety breaches and why the workers entered the tank without protective equipment.
Read the story ›The Odisha state Cabinet has approved the Rs 4,708.64 crore Upper Indravati Pumped Storage Project in Kalahandi district. This 600 MW facility will be implemented by the Odisha Hydro Power Corporation and is scheduled for commissioning by the 2030-31 financial year. The project aims to act as a grid-scale energy storage system.
Read the story ›A small Renaissance painting attributed to Albrecht Altdorfer is set for auction at Sotheby's in London on December 9, 2026. The work has been in a private Swiss collection for nearly 70 years and is valued between £3 million and £5 million. It is potentially the third known oil landscape by the artist.
Read the story ›US Secretary of State Marco Rubio said Iran is facing extraordinary economic pain due to sanctions and a naval blockade. He stated there is no need for major combat operations because economic pressure is achieving US objectives. Rubio noted that the pressure on the Iranian regime will increase every day, though the US military remains ready.
Read the story ›French authorities attributed a cyberattack on refrigeration systems to an Iranian Revolutionary Guard Corps unit. The operation occurred on the night of October 11-12 and affected approximately 700 establishments, including supermarkets and food-processing factories. The breach caused food spoilage worth tens of millions of euros and at least 15 reported fires. Iran has rejected these allegations.
Read the story ›Three contract workers died of asphyxiation on Monday evening while cleaning a tank at a Tata Electronics facility in Hosur, Tamil Nadu. The deceased were B. Akmal, 28, P. Kaveri, 30, and M. Sarathikumar, 25. Ecolab stated it will provide Rs 30 lakh compensation to the family of each deceased worker in addition to insurance.
Read the story ›A multi-agency search and rescue operation is underway in Outer Delhi's Nangli Vihar to locate a four-year-old boy. The child fell into an uncovered manhole near Dass Garden Colony while playing. Teams from the NDRF, BSF, Delhi Fire Services, Delhi Police, and DDMA are using scanning equipment and suction pumps to find him.
Read the story ›The Jammu and Kashmir Students' Association has requested Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha to increase the upper age limit for J&K Bank recruitment to 40 years for Open Merit candidates. The group noted the current 30 years limit excludes many due to a six-year gap. They also raised concerns regarding the distribution of the 1,356 advertised posts.
Read the story ›The Department of Defence Production cleared 95,000 obsolete records by reviewing 45,000 physical files and 55,000 e-files. This process under Special Campaign 6.0 generated Rs 22.19 crore through the disposal of scrap and e-waste. The initiative also successfully recovered 19.35 lakh square feet of office space for the department.
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