Domestic air passenger traffic surges 8.45% to 143.16 lakh in April 2025

Indian airlines recorded a significant rise in domestic passenger traffic in April 2025, carrying a total of 143.16 lakh passengers. This marks an impressive 8.45% increase compared to the 132 lakh passengers flown during the same month last year, highlighting a robust growth trajectory in India’s aviation sector. The surge reflects increasing travel demand fueled…

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BSNL issues ₹2,903 crore 4G expansion order to TCS

Order to cover 18,685 new sites under Atmanirbhar Bharat initiative Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL) has placed an additional Advance Purchase Order (APO) worth ₹2,903.22 crore with Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) to enhance its 4G mobile network infrastructure. As per a regulatory filing by TCS, the order involves the planning, supply, installation, testing, commissioning, and…

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Cochin Shipyard, Drydocks World eye new trade opportunities through ship repair hubs in India

Cochin Shipyard Limited (CSL) has taken a strategic step forward by expanding its partnership with Dubai-based Drydocks World, aiming to tap into India’s growing maritime trade potential. The collaboration is focused on establishing world-class ship repair clusters and scaling up offshore fabrication capacity, positioning India as a competitive player in the global ship repair and…

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Government unveils National Portal to strengthen non-ferrous metal Recycling ecosystem

The Government of India has launched a dedicated portal aimed at enhancing data transparency and driving evidence-based policymaking in the recycling of aluminium, copper, lead, zinc, and other critical elements. Introduced by Coal and Mines Minister G Kishan Reddy, the platform has been developed under the National Non-Ferrous Metal Scrap Recycling Framework. The portal will…

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Brahmin Samaj Observes Lord Parshuram Jayanti with devotion and unity

The Brahmin Samaj Raj Nagar Extension celebrated the birth anniversary of Lord Parshuram on May 4, 2025 with great enthusiasm and religious fervour at the KDP Society Club. The occasion was graced by Uttar Pradesh Cabinet Minister Shri Sunil Sharma, who attended as the Chief Guest, while Smt. Mamta Sharma, Chairperson of Brahmin Samaj Raj…

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Navi Mumbai International Airport to introduce water taxi services

The upcoming Navi Mumbai international airport will be the first to introduce water taxi services, as announced by Devendra Fadnavis, the chief minister of Maharashtra. Tadanvis emphasized in a meeting the importance of the state-run planning authority, CIDCO during a meeting with the state-run planning authority. He said it is important for establishing seamless transport…

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Khadi and village industry sales reach ₹1.70 Lakh crore in 2024-25, employment hits 1.94 crore

The Khadi and village industries sector has achieved impressive growth in 2024-25, according to the Ministry of MSME. Employment generation within the sector has also followed a similar upward trajectory. The total number of jobs created reached 1.94 crore in 2024-25, compared to 1.30 crore in 2013-14. The continued rise in both sales and employment…

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