New lift irrigation project to ensure water for Krishna, WG

Army Boosts Cybersecurity After Site Hacking Attempts

In light of recent hacking attempts on Indian Army-affiliated websites, including Army Public Schools and defence-linked institutions, the Indian Army is ramping up its cybersecurity infrastructure to prevent further intrusions, sources confirmed on Monday.Recent cyberattacks have targeted websites connected to the Army Welfare Education Society, with at least four Army Public Schools—such as APS Nagrota and APS Sunjuwan—impacted. Both sites were non-functional as of Monday evening. The Army College of Nursing website, based in Jalandhar Cantonment, was hacked and defaced on April 25 with ..

Sebi Enforces Cooling-Off Rule for Directors at MIIs

Markets regulator Sebi has tightened governance norms for market infrastructure institutions (MIIs)—including stock exchanges, clearing corporations, and depositories—by introducing a mandatory cooling-off period for directors before they can move to a competing entity.The new rules are part of amendments to the Securities Contracts (Regulation) (Stock Exchanges and Clearing Corporations) Regulations, 2018, and the Depositories and Participants Regulations, 2018, as per Sebi notifications dated April 30.Under the revised framework, non-independent directors serving on the board of an MII w..

Commercial Operations Begin at Logistics Park in Nagpur

The Multi Modal Logistics Park (MMLP) at Sindi near Wardha in Nagpur has officially commenced commercial operations, receiving its first cargo consignment of 123 Maruti cars from Farukhnagar on April 28. Developed by National Highway Logistics Management Limited (NHLML) and Jawaharlal Nehru Port Authority (JNPA), the park spans 150 acres and is being built at a total cost of Rs 6.73 Bn.The project is being executed under a public-private partnership model in three phases, with Phase I requiring an investment of Rs 1.37 Bn. A special purpose vehicle, Maharashtra MMLP Pvt Ltd, has been formed by..