The Indian government has decided to let its ambitious $23 billion Production-Linked Incentive (PLI) scheme lapse, just four years after its launch. The program, aimed at boosting domestic manufacturing and reducing reliance on China, will not be extended beyond the 14 pilot sectors, according to government officials. Background and Objectives Launched in 2020, the PLI…
Tata Capital, the financial services arm of the Tata Group, is gearing up for its highly anticipated initial public offering (IPO), estimated to be worth over ₹15,000 crore. According to reports, the company is likely to file its draft papers with the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) through the confidential pre-filing route by…
Adani Energy Solutions Ltd (AESL), India’s largest private transmission company, witnessed a significant rise in its share price, climbing nearly 4% on March 21, 2025. The surge followed the announcement of the company’s latest achievement—a ₹2,800 crore power transmission project in Gujarat, aimed at supporting the production of green hydrogen and green ammonia. Project Details…
Infinix is all set to revolutionize the budget smartphone market with the launch of its latest offering, the Infinix Note 50X 5G, in India on March 27, 2025. The device is making headlines as the world’s first smartphone to feature the MediaTek Dimensity 7300 Ultimate processor, promising unparalleled performance and efficiency in its segment. Key…
Samsung has officially announced the rollout of its latest One UI 7 update, based on Android 15, for a wide range of Galaxy devices. The update, which introduces enhanced features and a more intuitive user interface, will now be available for 34 older Galaxy models, including flagship, foldable, and tablet series. Eligible Devices The list…
The 13th Tripura Legislative Assembly’s budget session for the financial year 2025-26 begins today, March 21, in Agartala. The session, which will run until April 1, is expected to witness extensive discussions on the state’s budget, financial policies, and key legislative matters. Preparatory Meetings Ahead of the session, the Business Advisory Committee (BAC) convened a…
The Twipra Students Federation (TSF) has launched an indefinite statewide strike in Tripura, demanding the adoption of the Roman script for Kokborok, the indigenous language spoken by a majority of the tribal communities in the state. The strike, which began on March 21, 2025, has severely disrupted daily life, with road blockades and protests reported…
In a landmark decision aimed at boosting economic activity and enhancing convenience for residents, the Assam government has approved round-the-clock operations for shops and business establishments in Guwahati, Dibrugarh, and Silchar. The announcement was made by Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma following a cabinet meeting held in Dibrugarh on March 20, 2025. Key Highlights of…
The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has decided to cancel its planned ‘Bihar Diwas’ celebration in Tinsukia, Assam, following widespread protests from regional political parties, community organizations, and the militant group United Liberation Front of Asom (Independent) (ULFA-I). The event, originally scheduled for March 22, 2025, was intended to promote unity under the ‘Ek Bharat Shreshtha…
India is set to achieve a significant milestone in infrastructure development with the construction of its first under-river four-lane road tunnel beneath the Brahmaputra River in Assam. The Detailed Project Report (DPR) for this ambitious project has been prepared and technically appraised by the Project Appraisal and Technical Scrutiny Committee (PATSC) under the National Highways…
