In a significant leadership development in India’s insurance sector, R Doraiswamy has been recommended for appointment as the Chief Executive Officer and Managing Director (CEO & MD) of Life Insurance Corporation of India (LIC). This recommendation marks a crucial step toward finalizing the top leadership role in the country’s largest insurer.
Bhupendra Gupta, who currently serves as Director (Technical) at THDC India Limited, has been selected as the next Chairman and Managing Director (CMD) of NHPC Limited. The selection was made during a meeting of the Public Enterprises Selection Board (PESB) held on June 11, 2025. Gupta emerged as the top candidate among nine individuals interviewed […]
K P Mahadevaswamy, Chairman and Managing Director of NBCC (India) Ltd., represented Indian employers at the 113th International Labour Conference held at the ILO headquarters in Geneva on June 9, 2025. Addressing global delegates, Mahadevaswamy expressed India’s strong support for inclusive growth, sustainable employment, and workforce welfare. He praised the ILO’s theme, “Jobs, Rights and […]
The Steel Authority of India Limited (SAIL) has secured the prestigious Authorized Economic Operator (AEO) – Tier II certification from the Directorate of International Customs, New Delhi. Awarded on June 9, 2025, under the Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs (CBIC) programme, the accreditation recognizes SAIL’s robust internal compliance systems and its commitment to […]
In a collaborative move to uplift project-affected communities, NLC India Limited (NLCIL) and the National Power Training Institute (NPTI) have launched a special skill development programme at NPTI’s Southern Region Centre in Neyveli, Tamil Nadu. Inaugurated on June 5, 2025, this joint initiative aims to provide a Post Graduate Diploma in “Renewable Energy and Grid […]
Engineers India Limited (EIL) has played a strategic and technical leadership role in the successful commissioning of a world-class breakwater at the Dabhol LNG Terminal, marking a significant advancement in India’s energy infrastructure. On June 2, 2025, the terminal welcomed GAIL’s LNG vessel for berthing and discharge—made possible by the newly completed 2.3 km-long Island […]
Engineers India Limited (EIL), in partnership with its wholly owned subsidiary Certification Engineers International Ltd. (CEIL), has marked a moment of national pride with its vital role in the creation of the iconic Chenab Rail Bridge — the highest railway arch bridge in the world. Towering 35 meters above the Eiffel Tower, the bridge was […]
Bharat Electronics Limited (BEL), a Navratna Defence PSU, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Tata Electronics to strengthen India’s indigenous capabilities in electronics and semiconductor manufacturing. The MoU was signed on June 5, 2025, at Tata Group’s Bombay House in Mumbai by Manoj Jain, CMD of BEL, and Dr. Randhir Thakur, CEO & […]
Power Grid Corporation of India Limited (POWERGRID) has acquired MEL Power Transmission Ltd, an SPV aimed at evacuating power from Mahan Energen’s 2×600 MW Generation Station in Madhya Pradesh. The Rs. 558 crore project includes a 400 kV double-circuit transmission line and bay extensions at Rewa substation. Acquired from PFC Consulting Ltd, the project will […]
