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Salini T S, Advocate, High Court of Kerala In the digital age, social media platforms have transformed into powerful tools for communication, information dissemination, and social mobilization. However, they have also become potential tools for unverified accusations, defamation, and cyberbullying that can destroy lives. A single post is enough to take out an innocent life. The tragic suicide of U. Deepak, a 42-year-old man from Kerala, on January 18, 2026, exemplifies this peril. Accused of…

New Delhi: Ahead of the Union Budget, a group of five leading industry and policy organisations working on steel decarbonisation have jointly called for a clear demand mandate, supported by targeted fiscal measures, to enable the effective rollout of low-carbon steel procurement across public infrastructure projects. Public procurement remains one of the largest sources of steel demand in India, accounting for 22-25% of total consumption across roads, railways, metro systems, housing and urban infrastructure. As the…

New Delhi: In a proud milestone, ZOLT, the indigenous tactical unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) by ideaForge Technology Limited, will be showcased at India’s 77th Republic Day Parade, marking a key moment for India’s indigenous defence manufacturing ecosystem. A multi-role tactical UAV, ZOLT is designed for long-range Intelligence, Surveillance and Reconnaissance (ISR) missions and precision payload delivery. Additionally, the company has further strengthened its intellectual property portfolio with the filing of 100 global…

Mumbai: India’s leading youth media network, Under25, brought forth yet another successful Summit At Campus (SAC) at Vidyanlankar Institute of Technology (VIT) in Mumbai. The youth festival for the students, by the students, presents workshops, conversations, and art & music performances straight to the campuses throughout the year. In much the same way, the SAC at VIT campus saw actor Pulkit Samrat take the centre stage, where he interacted with the students and spoke of his latest release, Rahu Ketu. Unlike usual…

Bank of Baroda, India’s International Bank, today announced the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with India Infrastructure Finance Company Ltd. (IIFCL) to facilitate joint lending and loan syndication for a wide range of viable infrastructure projects. This partnership will accelerate the growth of key infrastructure projects being set up in India. The MoU was signed in the presence of Shri Palash Srivastava, Deputy Managing Director, India Infrastructure Finance Company Ltd. and Shri Lalit Tyagi, Executive…

Raymond Realty, one of India’s fastest-growing real estate developers, today announced the launch of ‘The Address by GS, Wadala’, a marquee residential redevelopment that marks the brand’s strategic entry into one of Mumbai’s most centrally connected and rapidly evolving neighbourhoods. Spread across a 5.62-acre land parcel, the project carries an estimated revenue potential of ₹5,000 crore and reinforces Raymond Realty’s ambition to redefine luxury living beyond traditional South Mumbai corridors. Harmohan Sahni, the…

Mithapur, Gujarat: The CSR arm of Tata Chemicals, Tata Chemicals Society for Rural Development (TCSRD), in partnership with Ramshingbha Trust (Manek Defence Academy), has initiated an Armed Forces Training Programme in the Okhamandal Block during FY 2024–25, aimed at supporting rural youth aspiring to build careers in the Indian Armed Forces. The programme has delivered encouraging outcomes. In the first batch, 12 candidates were enrolled, of whom 7 were selected for the Indian Army under the Agniveer scheme. In the…