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Launch of Nuvoco Concreto Tri Shield: A durability-driven concrete engineered for longer-lasting structures

Launch of Nuvoco Concreto Tri Shield: A durability-driven concrete engineered for longer-lasting structures

Nuvoco Vistas Corp. Ltd., one of India’s leading building materials companies, has launched Nuvoco Concreto Tri Shield, a high-performance Ready-Mix Concrete engineered to enhance structural durability and longevity. Part of the company’s flagship Nuvoco Concreto portfolio, the newly introduced product is positioned as a three-in-one durability solution aimed at protecting buildings exposed to harsh environmental conditions across India. The company said the product has been specifically developed to counter rising challenges such as high chloride levels in borewell water and coastal air, rapid carbonation due to urban pollution, and sulphate-rich soil and groundwater. These factors are widely known to accelerate…
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Rs 9.68 Lakh MLA Fund Released to Improve Gym and Badminton Hall in Aizawl East–II

Rs 9.68 Lakh MLA Fund Released to Improve Gym and Badminton Hall in Aizawl East–II

B. Lalchhanzova, Minister and MLA of Aizawl East–II Tuesday disbursed financial assistance from his MLA Fund to support the improvement of community sports facilities in his constituency. The funds were handed over at his office chamber at MINECO in Aizawl. As part of the assistance, an amount of Rs. 7 lakh was given to the office bearers of the Chhinga Veng Branch of the Young Mizo Association (YMA) for upgrading the Chhinga Veng Branch YMA Gym. Another sum of Rs. 2.68 lakh was handed over to the Dawrpui Badminton Club for renovation work at the Dawrpui Badminton Hall. The funds…
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Yezdi Adventure, Roadster now available on Amazon and Flipkart to boost digital reach

Yezdi Adventure, Roadster now available on Amazon and Flipkart to boost digital reach

Jawa Yezdi Motorcycles has expanded online access to its top-selling models, announcing that the 2025 Yezdi Adventure and 2025 Yezdi Roadster are now available for booking on Amazon and Flipkart. The move follows strong festive-season demand at dealerships and builds on the company’s early success as one of the first premium motorcycle brands to debut on India’s leading e-commerce platforms. The brand said customers can pay the booking amount online, after which authorised dealers will complete on-road formalities including payment, registration and insurance. Riders also gain access to platform-specific offers such as cashback and no-cost EMI schemes. The full Jawa…
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Fenesta strengthens its presence in East India with the launch of a new showroom in Howrah

Fenesta strengthens its presence in East India with the launch of a new showroom in Howrah

Fenesta, India’s most trusted brand for premium windows and doors, has strengthened its presence in East India with the launch of a new showroom in Howrah. Operated by Easy Construction, the showroom is located at Belur, Girish Ghosh Road, Swamiji Apartment, Ground Floor, Howrah – 711202, further reinforcing Fenesta’s commitment to delivering world-class fenestration solutions across key growth markets. The newly launched showroom offers customers an immersive experience of Fenesta’s comprehensive product portfolio, including uPVC and Aluminium Windows and Doors, Solid Panel Doors and Facades. Designed to cater to the region’s evolving architectural preferences and modern lifestyle needs, the showroom…
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Markets Under Pressure as Cross-Border Uncertainty Fuels Outflows

Markets Under Pressure as Cross-Border Uncertainty Fuels Outflows

Equity benchmark indices, the Sensex and Nifty, experienced a decline in early trading on January 8, 2026, due to ongoing foreign fund outflows and worries regarding possible U.S. tariff increases. The 30-share BSE Sensex fell by 255.86 points, reaching 84,705.28, while the 50-share NSE Nifty dropped by 65.9 points, settling at 26,074.85. Among the major losers in the Sensex index were Tata Consultancy Services, Asian Paints, Maruti, Tech Mahindra, Infosys, and UltraTech Cement. On January 7, 2026, several companies including ICICI Bank, Adani Ports, Bharat Electronics, and Hindustan Unilever experienced gains in the stock market. Foreign institutional investors sold equities…
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Mizoram govt demands an end to Governor’s rule in Chakma Autonomous District Council

Mizoram govt demands an end to Governor’s rule in Chakma Autonomous District Council

The Mizoram government is advocating for the restoration of democratic governance in the Chakma Autonomous District Council (CADC) by ending the imposition of Governor's Rule, which began on July 7 of the previous year. The ZPM legislative party had claimed the right to form an executive committee with 16 of the 20 council members. The Council of Ministers highlighted that the party has maintained the capability to form a stable government and recommended that the government should be allowed to be formed rather than prolonging Governor's Rule. They found no justification for extending the rule due to a lack of…
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Punjab Drug Crackdown: Anti-Narcotics Task Force and BSF seize 19.98 kg of heroin in major drug bust in Punjab

Punjab Drug Crackdown: Anti-Narcotics Task Force and BSF seize 19.98 kg of heroin in major drug bust in Punjab

A significant crackdown on trans-border drug smuggling was conducted in Punjab by the Anti-Narcotics Task Force (ANTF) in collaboration with the Border Security Force (BSF) and the Border Range. The operation resulted in the recovery of 19.980 kg of heroin and the arrest of four suspects, including the key operative overseeing the supply chain. Preliminary investigations by Punjab Police showed that the detained suspects were linked to handlers in Pakistan and organized the transportation and distribution of narcotics shipments throughout the state's several regions. Under the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (NDPS) Act, a formal complaint has been filed, and…
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Chandrababu Naidu Proposes “Southern Economic Corridor”

Chandrababu Naidu Proposes “Southern Economic Corridor”

Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu has proposed the creation of a "Southern Economic Corridor" connecting Visakhapatnam, Hyderabad, and Bengaluru. During a chief ministers' summit today, Naidu argued that a unified economic zone would streamline logistics and manufacturing for the semiconductor and green energy sectors. The proposal includes a shared tax-incentive framework and a joint "single-window" clearance portal for international investors, a move that has already seen preliminary support from neighboring states.
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State Government Declines Fresh Inquiry into CADC, Urges Restoration of Elected Council

State Government Declines Fresh Inquiry into CADC, Urges Restoration of Elected Council

The Mizoram Council of Ministers has said that there is no need to extend Governor’s Rule in the Chakma Autonomous District Council (CADC), as a stable government can still be formed there. This decision was taken during a meeting held on Wednesday at the Cabinet Room of the Chief Minister’s Office in Aizawl. The meeting was chaired by Chief Minister Lalduhoma.The Governor of Mizoram had written to the State Government seeking its advice on two important matters related to the Chakma Autonomous District Council. The first question was whether a fresh Inquiry Commission was needed to examine the functioning of…
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