US has started new games again. Latest commissioner of USCIRF is a Khalistani terror sympathizer. #Geopolitics

Tata Advanced Systems, Larsen & Toubro and Bharat Forge will receive AMCA fighter jet prototype tenders by May-end. The ₹15,000 crore programme targets 5 prototypes at Andhra Pradesh’s new test facility by 2032; the IAF plans to procure 120 fifth-generation jets with deliveries starting 2035. #Defence #aatmarnirbharbharat

Tata Electronics will start chip packaging for auto and industrial clients at its ₹27,120 crore Assam OSAT plant before full commissioning. The Jagiroad facility targets 48 million chips/day capacity with 1 million sq ft cleanroom space; full-scale operations are scheduled by end-2026 after phased tool transfers from Vemagal. #semiconductor

4th hike in last 12 days!

Diesel prices increased by Rs. 2.71 per litre and petrol by Rs. 2.61 per litre. Diesel in Delhi hiked to Rs 95.20 per litre, and Petrol hiked to Rs 102.12. #Economy #Energy #Oil

🚨 Petrol prices in India today after the increase. (per litre)

* Andhra Pradesh - ₹117.88
* Telangana - ₹115.69
* Kerala - ₹115.49
* Madhya Pradesh - ₹114.54
* West Bengal - ₹113.47
* Bihar - ₹113.35
* Rajasthan - ₹112.66
* Maharashtra - ₹111.18
* Sikkim - ₹110.95
* Karnataka - ₹110.93
* Ladakh - ₹110.88
* Odisha - ₹109.22
* Chhatisgarh - ₹108.06
* Tamil Nadu - ₹107.77
* Lakshadweep - ₹107.50
* Manipur - ₹106.95
* Jharkhand - ₹105.93
* Assam - ₹105.85
* Punjab - ₹105.56
* Mizoram - ₹105.52
* Tripura - ₹105.17
* Nagaland - ₹104.39
* Jammu & Kashmir - ₹104.33
* Goa - ₹104.19
* Pondicherry - ₹103.58
* Haryana - ₹103.28
* Himachal Pradesh - ₹102.55
* Meghalaya - ₹102.26
* Delhi - ₹102.12
* Uttar Pradesh - ₹102.05
* Gujarat - ₹101.96
* Chandigarh - ₹101.51
* Uttarakhand - ₹100.54
* Arunachal Pradesh - ₹97.70
* Andaman & Nicobar - ₹88.66

Reliance Industries Ltd. posted a net profit of $10.1 Billion (₹95,754 crore) in FY2025-26. #Economy

Cumulative Hike stands at

Petrol – Rs. 7.35/liter

Diesel – Rs. 7.53/liter

#Energy

Govt Oil Companies posted a 41% Profit jump in Q4 of FY26 (Jan-March 2026) #Economy

🇮🇳🤝🇫🇷 #Defence

Preliminary data on India's #Oil Imports in May 2026 (Top 5)

Russia – 2.3 mbpd
UAE – 0.44 mbpd
Venezuela – 0.41 mpbd
Saudi Arabia – 0.34 mpbd
United States – 0.31 mpbd

#Energy

India is set to witness Nautapa, the most intense phase of summer heat, from May 25 to June 2. Stay safe!

#Climate

HM Amit Shah to visit Borders Areas in Rajasthan, Gujarat, West Bengal & Tripura in a span of 3 Weeks #ForeignPolicy

UP Govt says sacrifice of Cows , Camels, and other prohibited animals is completely banned

No blocking of roads or any public places

#Policy

Deeptech startup Pantherun expands into railway signalling, 5G networks with $220 million order pipeline

Bengaluru-based deeptech startup Pantherun Technologies is expanding beyond surveillance encryption into railway signalling systems, metro collision-prevention networks and 5G telecom infrastructure projects across Europe and the US with an order pipeline of nearly $220 million that will be executed over the next three to four years

#Railways #Tech #startups
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IIT experts called in to fix CBSE's glitchy re-evaluation portal after students reported that incorrect papers have been filed in the OSM system under their name. #Education

President Donald Trump asks Pakistan and other Muslim nations to immediately join the Abraham Accords as a "mandatory" part of any Iran deal


This basically means, Pakistan & other listed countries will have to recognize Israel & establish diplomatic ties with the country. Military chief Munir was part of the talks with Trump in which issue was discussed.

#InternationalNews

Ladakh LG Vinai Kumar Saxena approved a 5-year extension for ONGC’s Puga Valley geothermal project, India’s first.

The earlier MoU expired in Feb due to terrain and weather delays. ONGC will now set up a 1-MWe pilot plant at 14,000+ ft in eastern Ladakh and prepare a DPR for large-scale commercial geothermal development. #Energy
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India eyes next leap in power transmission

India plans 1,150 kV UHV transmission for renewable expansion and long-distance power transfer. The National Electricity Plan mandates 191,000 km of new lines, raising inter-regional capacity from 119 GW to 168 GW by 2032. #Energy #Infra

Maharashtra plans a Rs 4,150 cr United Sadhav Integrated Maritime Complex in Palghar’s Wadwan region to boost #shipbuilding

Spread over 600 acres near Vadhan port, it will have shipbuilding/repair, dry docks, offshore services, and green ship recycling. Phase 1 starts in 2 years.

Developers seek 30-year lease, mega project status, and state support. Minister Nitesh Rane says it will position Maharashtra as a global maritime hub. MDL also plans expansion. #Ports
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