https://psuwatch.com/psu-appointments/vinod-seshan-ias-gets-two-year-extension-as-joint-secretary-of-petroleum-ministry https://media.assettype.com/psuwatch/2026-03-13/0m929md0/Vinod-Seshan-IAS-PSU-Watch.jpg Vinod Seshan (IAS) gets two-year extension as Joint Secretary in Petroleum Ministry psuwatch en 2026-10-07T15:11:16.292Z Vinod Seshan (IAS) gets two-year extension as Joint Secretary of Petroleum Ministry Vinod Seshan, IAS officer, Petroleum Ministry, Joint Secretary, ACC approval, extension tenure, MoPNG, Oil India, ONGC director, infrastructure projects, Assam cadre, public policy, Hindustan Petroleum https://psuwatch.com/defencewatch/hsl-launches-1st-fleet-support-ship-lays-keel-for-5th-vessel https://media.assettype.com/psuwatch/2026-10-07/8qmdp7vh/HSL HSL launches 1st fleet support ship, lays keel for 5th vessel psuwatch en 2026-10-07T13:08:09.803Z HSL launches 1st fleet support ship, lays keel for 5th vessel Fleet Support Ships, Hindustan Shipyard, indigenous shipbuilding, Rajnath Singh, Visakhapatnam, Make in India, defence manufacturing, HADR operations, NEO missions, domestic shipbuilding https://psuwatch.com/psu-appointments/alok-tiwari-irse-takes-additional-charge-as-managing-director-of-dfccil https://media.assettype.com/psuwatch/2026-10-07/58l0nai7/DFCCIL-MD-PSU-Watch.jpg Alok Tiwari (IRSE) takes additional charge as Managing Director of DFCCIL psuwatch en 2026-10-07T12:03:49.966Z Alok Tiwari (IRSE) takes additional charge as Managing Director of DFCCIL Alok Tiwari (IRSE), Alok Tiwari, DFCCIL, IRSE officer, freight corridor, railway board, railway construction, bridge engineering, railway operations, rail vikas nigam https://psuwatch.com/newsupdates/upi-fee-too-small-to-have-an-impact-on-upi-columes-says-rbi-governor https://media.assettype.com/psuwatch/2026-10-07/wqmbu7tl/RBI-Governor.jpg MDI too small to have an impact on UPI columes, says RBI Governor psuwatch en 2026-10-07T11:41:20.936Z UPI fee too small to have an impact on UPI columes, says RBI Governor UPI fee, RBI Governor, MDR impact, UPI volumes, small fee, credit growth, rate hike, current account, Balance of Payments, NBFC norms, system liquidity, macroeconomic fundamentals, external headwinds, cashless economy https://psuwatch.com/newsupdates/commerce-department-sets-up-fta-utilisation-cell-to-help-exporters-tap-trade-pacts https://media.assettype.com/psuwatch/2026-10-07/gjqhcp7h/Commerce-Department-sets-up-FTA-utilisation-cell-to-help-exporters-tap-trade-pacts.jpg Commerce Secretary Rajesh Agarwal psuwatch en 2026-10-07T11:23:13.381Z Commerce Department sets up FTA utilisation cell to help exporters tap trade pacts FTA utilisation, trade pacts, export growth, Commerce Department, India-EFTA, zero tariffs, export potential, agriculture exports, market access, tariff predictability, export councils, investment certainty, high-income markets, trade agreements, preferential access https://psuwatch.com/psu-appointments/rajesh-kumar-singh-irss-assumes-additional-charge-as-cvo-of-nhpc https://media.assettype.com/psuwatch/2026-10-07/8ycmp22a/CVO-NHPC.jpg Rajesh Kumar Singh (IRSS) assumes additional charge as CVO of NHPC psuwatch en 2026-10-07T11:08:33.325Z Rajesh Kumar Singh (IRSS) assumes additional charge as CVO of NHPC Rajesh Kumar Singh (IRSS) https://psuwatch.com/newsupdates/indian-oil-manager-stabbed-to-death-in-maharashtra-while-trying-to-seal-petrol-pump-outraged-unions-write-to-pm-puri https://media.assettype.com/psuwatch/2026-10-07/7r4bzago/Mahesh-Shelke.jpg Mahesh Shelke, a Manager (Retail Sales) with Indian Oil Corporation (IOC), was stabbed to death on October 6 psuwatch en 2026-10-07T11:07:17.321Z Indian Oil manager stabbed to death in Maharashtra while trying to seal petrol pump; outraged unions write to PM, Puri Indian Oil, Mahesh Shelke, Maharashtra stabbing, IOC manager, petrol pump, Umesh Pandvir, officers' protest, field officer safety, Hardeep Singh Puri, PSU Watch, Kurunda police, Manjunath case, officers' safety, energy sector, NCOA letter https://psuwatch.com/newsupdates/rbi-raises-inflation-forecast-to-52-flags-widening-price-pressures https://media.assettype.com/psuwatch/2026-10-07/oirj2rex/RBI-raises-inflation-forecast-to-5.2-flags-widening-price-pressures.jpg RBI raises inflation forecast to 5.2%, flags widening price pressures psuwatch en 2026-10-07T07:56:25.274Z RBI raises inflation forecast to 5.2%, flags widening price pressures RBI inflation, price pressures, repo rate, core inflation, food inflation, oil prices, consumer basket, monetary policy, El Nino, retail inflation, fuel inflation, CPI basket, southwest monsoon, calibrated tightening, sugar prices https://psuwatch.com/newsupdates/rbi-raises-interest-rate-for-first-time-in-nearly-four-years-signals-more-hikes https://media.assettype.com/psuwatch/2026-10-07/th351dn2/RBI-MPC-news.jpg RBI raised interest rates after four years, signaled that more hikes may be coming (AI image) psuwatch en 2026-10-07T06:28:48.912Z RBI raises interest rate for first time in nearly four years, signals more hikes RBI rate hike, repo rate, monetary policy, inflation risks, interest rates https://psuwatch.com/newsupdates/nbcc-floats-rs-9620-crore-tenders-to-revive-16-stalled-supertech-projects https://media.assettype.com/psuwatch/2026-05-25/8uwch8ze/nbcc-900.jpg NBCC floats Rs 9,620-crore tenders to revive 16 stalled Supertech projects psuwatch en 2026-10-07T06:11:36.305Z NBCC floats Rs 9,620-crore tenders to revive 16 stalled Supertech projects NBCC tenders, Supertech revival, housing projects, construction tenders, homebuyers relief, NBCC execution, Supreme Court ruling, PSU projects, real estate crisis, Supertech insolvency, NCLAT approval, project management, home loan burden, legal hurdles, PSU Watch https://psuwatch.com/psu-watch/money-market/rupees-falls-10-paise-to-9645-against-usd-in-early-trade https://media.assettype.com/psuwatch/2026-05-21/4g776j7n/Rupee-PSU-Watch.jpg Rupees falls 10 paise to 96.45 against USD in early trade psuwatch en 2026-10-07T05:55:11.759Z Rupees falls 10 paise to 96.45 against USD in early trade rupee depreciation, RBI policy, US dollar, monetary decision, foreign funds, repo rate, oil demand, CRR hike, Sensex fall, inflation pressure, dollar index, Brent crude, FPI demand, rate hike, domestic equities https://psuwatch.com/newsupdates/market-updates/sensex-nifty-snap-two-day-rally-ahead-of-rbi-policy-crude-oil-spike-weighs https://media.assettype.com/psuwatch/2026-05-21/jy5b84x6/share-market-20033.jpg Sensex falls psuwatch en 2026-10-07T05:20:40.804Z Sensex, Nifty snap two-day rally ahead of RBI policy; crude oil spike weighs BSE Sensex https://psuwatch.com/national-news/ntpc-vindhyachal-begins-cii-exim-bank-business-excellence-assessment-2025-26 https://media.assettype.com/psuwatch/2026-10-06/0fh9nbk1/WhatsApp-Image-2026-10-06-at-16.49.54.jpeg Inaugural event of the 3rd Edition of CII-Exim Bank Business Excellence Assessment led by Kishor Kumar Hota and attained by senior management officials psuwatch en 2026-10-06T18:01:24.828Z NTPC Vindhyachal begins CII-Exim Bank Business Excellence Assessment 2025-26 NTPC Vindhyachal https://psuwatch.com/newsupdates/karnataka-govt-signs-mou-with-elevenlabs-to-advance-responsible-voice-ai https://media.assettype.com/psuwatch/2026-10-06/zcmpkw4c/Karnataka-Govt-Signs-MoU-with-ElevenLabs-to-Advance-Responsible-Voice-AI Karnataka Govt Signs MoU with ElevenLabs to Advance Responsible Voice AI psuwatch en 2026-10-06T17:59:25.689Z Karnataka Govt signs MoU with ElevenLabs to advance responsible voice AI Voice AI, Karnataka Govt, ElevenLabs, MoU signing, Responsible AI, AI safeguards, Citizen services, Deepfake detection, Audio watermarking, AI accessibility, Synthetic speech, Kannada voice AI, Public policy, AIISH Mysore https://psuwatch.com/newsupdates/cabinet-clears-itla-to-coordinate-transport-infrastructure-planning-across-sectors https://media.assettype.com/psuwatch/2024-04/445a8e85-c2d6-454c-b4f3-54e77b9eff2f/JNPA_psuwatch.jpg Cabinet clears ITLA to coordinate transport infrastructure planning across sectors psuwatch en 2026-10-06T17:48:41.606Z Cabinet clears ITLA to coordinate transport infrastructure planning across sectors ITLA, transport planning, logistics authority, multi-modal, infrastructure efficiency, National Transport Master Plan, big data integration, capacity building, impact assessment, transport data repository, multi-sector coordination, logistics costs, global best practices, Union Cabinet approval https://psuwatch.com/newsupdates/cbic-plans-faceless-gst-assessment-system-for-central-taxpayers https://media.assettype.com/psuwatch/import/wp-content/uploads/2022/02/webp.net-compress-image-55-6137812cd3a36.jpg CBIC plans faceless GST assessment system for central taxpayers psuwatch en 2026-10-06T17:33:16.851Z CBIC plans faceless GST assessment system for central taxpayers CBIC faceless assessment https://psuwatch.com/newsupdates/up-to-support-50-ai-startups-in-lucknow-over-next-5-years-yogi-adityanath https://media.assettype.com/psuwatch/2025-07-22/6hsv7w0n/Yogi-Adityanath-PSU-Watch.jpg UP to support 50 AI startups in Lucknow over next 5 years: Yogi Adityanath psuwatch en 2026-10-06T17:23:13.430Z UP to support 50 AI startups in Lucknow over next 5 years: Yogi Adityanath AI startups, Yogi Adityanath, Lucknow innovation, HCLTech Lucknow, AI ecosystem, Uttar Pradesh IT, semiconductors, cyber security, deep tech, IT parks, global markets, young workforce, electronics exports, mobile manufacturing, IT-enabled services https://psuwatch.com/newsupdates/ncrtc-blue-dart-tie-up-to-explore-namo-bharat-freight-movement-in-ncr https://media.assettype.com/psuwatch/2026-10-06/nm0suq5d/NCRTC-Blue-Dart-tie-up-to-explore-Namo-Bharat-freight-movement-in-NCR NCRTC, Blue Dart tie up to explore Namo Bharat freight movement in NCR psuwatch en 2026-10-06T17:09:13.601Z NCRTC, Blue Dart tie up to explore Namo Bharat freight movement in NCR Namo Bharat, Blue Dart, freight movement, urban cargo, regional rail, clean logistics, carbon emissions, NCR connectivity, delivery network, vehicular pollution, logistics solution https://psuwatch.com/newsupdates/ntpc-looking-procure-about-15-mt-of-coal-from-private-players https://media.assettype.com/psuwatch/2023-06/4f48bbbd-7a19-4560-869c-de855673933d/th__11_.jpg NTPC looking procure about 15 MT of coal from private players psuwatch en 2026-10-06T16:37:11.448Z NTPC looking to procure about 15 MT of coal from private players NTPC coal, coal procurement, private coal, commercial mines, coal demand, critical stock, PLF efficiency, coal shortage, Odisha mines, West Bengal coal, FY27 coal, CIL supply, thermal plants, energy crisis https://psuwatch.com/events-reports/beml-takes-vigilance-awareness-campaign-to-communities-in-bengaluru-palakkad https://media.assettype.com/psuwatch/2026-10-06/3jil7wtd/1000875370.jpg BEML takes vigilance awareness campaign to communities in Bengaluru, Palakkad psuwatch en 2026-10-06T15:48:09.040Z BEML takes vigilance awareness campaign to communities in Bengaluru, Palakkad vigilance campaign, community outreach, integrity promotion, transparency drive, vigilance sabha, Palakkad initiative, public resources, grievance redressal, PSU Watch, vigilance skit https://psuwatch.com/newsupdates/cabinet-approves-rs-10000-crore-sme-growth-fund-manufacturing-to-get-bulk-of-support https://media.assettype.com/psuwatch/2026-03-10/cqfuieiu/PM-Modi-Union-Cabinet-PSU-Watch.jpeg Cabinet approves Rs 10,000 crore SME Growth Fund, manufacturing to get bulk of support psuwatch en 2026-10-06T15:20:57.735Z Cabinet approves Rs 10,000 crore SME Growth Fund, manufacturing to get bulk of support SME Growth Fund, manufacturing SMEs, MSME reforms, equity financing, industrial clusters, Tier-II cities, Tier-III cities, Viksit Bharat 2047, advanced technologies, export competitiveness, employment generation, AIF framework, innovation-driven, Finance Ministry https://psuwatch.com/events-reports/ecl-sets-up-e-waste-kiosks-under-special-campaign-6 https://media.assettype.com/psuwatch/2026-10-06/lrzdciep/ECL-sets-up-e-waste-kiosks-under-Special-Campaign-6 ECL sets up e-waste kiosks under Special Campaign 6 psuwatch en 2026-10-06T15:08:35.656Z ECL sets up e-waste kiosks under Special Campaign 6 e-waste kiosks, Special Campaign 6, ECL initiative, responsible disposal, sustainable practices, awareness programmes, e-waste management, collection boxes, cleanliness drive, Eastern Coalfields, workplace sustainability https://psuwatch.com/newsupdates/market-updates/sensex-jumps-685-points-as-crude-slips-below-usd-100-nifty-tops-22750 https://media.assettype.com/psuwatch/2026-10-06/87pm1oap/BSE.jpg Sensex surges 685 points as crude dips below $100; Nifty crosses 22,750 psuwatch en 2026-10-06T12:47:17.041Z Sensex jumps 685 points as crude slips below USD 100; Nifty tops 22,750 Sensex rally, Nifty gains, crude oil, stock market https://psuwatch.com/bureaucracywatch/santosh-tewari-ifs-takes-charge-as-director-general-of-forests https://media.assettype.com/psuwatch/2026-10-06/xk69nz2z/Santosh-Tewari-IFS-takes-charge-as-Director-General-of-Forests psuwatch en 2026-10-06T12:45:24.744Z Santosh Tewari (IFS) takes charge as Director General of Forests Santosh Tewari, Director General, Indian Forest Service, MoEFCC, Forest Conservation, Sushil Kumar Awasthi, Environment Ministry, Forest Survey, IFS officer, Special Secretary, Central Government https://psuwatch.com/newsupdates/jnpa-clears-congestion-after-export-cargo-surge-traffic-returns-to-normal https://media.assettype.com/psuwatch/2026-10-06/f3z9gvxu/JNPA-PSUWatch.jpg JNPA Resolves Export Cargo Surge, Restores Smooth Traffic Flow at India's Largest Port psuwatch en 2026-10-06T12:39:35.741Z JNPA clears congestion after export cargo surge; traffic returns to normal JNPA congestion, export cargo, container delays, JNPA traffic normalised https://psuwatch.com/newsupdates/world-bank-raises-indias-fy27-growth-forecast-to-71-percent https://media.assettype.com/psuwatch/2026-10-06/0mj2v7ke/WorldBank-PSUWatch.jpg World Bank boosts India’s FY27 growth forecast to 7.1% amid strong Q1 performance psuwatch en 2026-10-06T10:01:53.847Z World Bank raises India’s FY27 growth forecast to 7.1 percent India GDP growth, World Bank forecast, FY27 growth, investment outlook https://psuwatch.com/national-news/from-hockey-gold-to-badminton-bronze-ongc-backed-athletes-make-their-mark-at-asian-games-2026 https://media.assettype.com/psuwatch/2026-10-06/gs253awu/WhatsApp-Image-2026-10-06-at-11.38.10.jpeg Team India Shines at Asian Games 2026 (Image courtesy: X) psuwatch en 2026-10-06T06:26:40.037Z From hockey gold to badminton bronze, ONGC-backed athletes make their mark at Asian Games 2026 Asian Games 2026, Team India, Asian Games, ONGC athletes, hockey gold, public sector, archery gold, Indian athletes, women's relay https://psuwatch.com/csrwatch/powergrid-establishes-centre-of-excellence-at-punjab-engineering-college https://media.assettype.com/psuwatch/2026-10-06/fd5ypiti/WhatsApp-Image-2026-10-06-at-10.58.04.jpeg V.R. Mohan Burra, Chairman & Managing Director, POWERGRID and Prof. Rajesh Kumar Bhatia, Director, PEC psuwatch en 2026-10-06T05:45:08.749Z Power Grid establishes Centre of Excellence at Punjab Engineering College POWERGRID, PEC, Chandigarh https://psuwatch.com/psu-watch/money-market/rupee-falls-4-paise-to-9639-against-us-dollar-in-early-trade https://media.assettype.com/psuwatch/2026-05-13/16jdwlmx/dollar-rupee-200.jpg Rupee falls 4 paise to 96.39 against US dollar in early trade psuwatch en 2026-10-06T05:42:40.530Z Rupee falls 4 paise to 96.39 against US dollar in early trade rupee fall, US dollar, crude oil, forex market, RBI policy, repo rate, domestic equity, foreign investors, dollar index, Brent crude, Sensex gain, Nifty points, FII selling, West Asia https://psuwatch.com/newsupdates/market-updates/sensex-nifty-rise-in-early-trade-on-buying-in-bank-stocks-reliance-industries https://media.assettype.com/psuwatch/2025-09-08/sxdu6l7q/stock-markets-psu-watch.jpg Sensex, Nifty rise in early trade on buying in bank stocks, Reliance Industries psuwatch en 2026-10-06T05:21:42.335Z Sensex, Nifty rise in early trade on buying in bank stocks, Reliance Industries Sensex, Nifty, bank stocks, Reliance, global cues, crude prices, Asian markets, FIIs, Brent crude, Kotak Bank, Axis Bank, Tech Mahindra, Hindustan Unilever https://psuwatch.com/newsupdates/india-us-trade-talks-reach-plateau-limited-room-for-further-concessions-sitharaman https://media.assettype.com/psuwatch/2025-12-17/n67soiqq/Nirmala-Sitharaman-psu-watch.JPG India-US Trade Talks Reach ‘Plateau’, Limited Room for Further Concessions: Sitharaman psuwatch en 2026-10-06T05:04:36.878Z India-US trade talks reach ‘Plateau’, limited room for further concessions: Sitharaman India-US trade, trade plateau, trade imbalance, tariff weaponization, bilateral trade, Nirmala Sitharaman, trade negotiations, G20 trade, India-China trade, market access, trade concessions, global trade, India-EU deal, Piyush Goyal, trade deficit https://psuwatch.com/psu-appointments/petronet-lng-names-gails-sanjay-kumar-as-next-md-and-ceo-from-may-2027 https://media.assettype.com/psuwatch/2026-10-05/caxzvllo/sanjay-kumar-gail.webp Petronet LNG names GAIL's Sanjay Kumar as next MD and CEO from May 2027 psuwatch en 2026-10-05T17:32:28.957Z Petronet LNG names GAIL's Sanjay Kumar as next MD and CEO from May 2027 Petronet LNG, Sanjay Kumar, GAIL India, MD appointment, CEO transition, Akshay Kumar Singh, natural gas, PSU news, LNG trading, GAIL Global, IIT Kharagpur, Indraprastha Gas, PSU Watch, oil and gas, Nomination Committee https://psuwatch.com/national-news/ireda-signs-performance-based-mou-with-mnre-for-fy-2026-27 https://media.assettype.com/psuwatch/2026-10-05/60czd3uk/WhatsApp-Image-2026-10-05-at-22.36.05.jpeg MNRE Secretary Santosh Kumar Sarangi and IREDA Chairman and Managing Director Dr Bijay Kumar Mohanty psuwatch en 2026-10-05T17:15:19.321Z IREDA signs performance-based MoU with MNRE for FY 2026-27 IREDA signs MoU with MNRE, India FY 2026-27 https://psuwatch.com/national-news/india-targets-100-crore-5g-subscribers-by-2030-scindia https://media.assettype.com/psuwatch/2026-10-05/owhxntcg/WhatsApp-Image-2026-10-05-at-22.22.58.jpeg Minister of Communications of India: Jyotiraditya Scindia psuwatch en 2026-10-05T17:01:40.675Z India targets 100 crore 5G subscribers by 2030: Scindia 100 Crore 5G Subscribers, India 2030 https://psuwatch.com/psu-appointments/nirmal-kumar-singh-takes-charge-as-mcl-director-finance https://media.assettype.com/psuwatch/2026-10-05/3e0rgfxf/MCL-director-finance.jpg Nirmal Kumar Singh takes charge as MCL Director (Finance), bringing 30+ years of expertise in public-sector finance. psuwatch en 2026-10-05T16:57:14.049Z Nirmal Kumar Singh takes charge as MCL Director (Finance) Nirmal Kumar Singh, MCL Director (Finance) https://psuwatch.com/newsupdates/ntpc-vindhyachal-sends-first-pond-ash-rail-rake-to-nhai-varanasi-under-dedicated-contract https://media.assettype.com/psuwatch/2026-10-05/31qg0pq5/ntpc-vindhyachal.jpg NTPC Vindhyachal sends first pond ash rail rake to NHAI Varanasi under dedicated contract psuwatch en 2026-10-05T16:55:15.732Z NTPC Vindhyachal sends first pond ash rail rake to NHAI Varanasi under dedicated contract NTPC Vindhyachal, pond ash, NHAI Varanasi, rail-cum-road, sustainable logistics, ash utilisation, Krishnashila siding, carbon emissions, NTPC initiative, coal ash, rail transport, infrastructure, fuel consumption, PSU Watch, NTPC logistics https://psuwatch.com/national-news/gst-council-meeting-deferred-again-now-scheduled-for-october-8 https://media.assettype.com/psuwatch/2026-10-05/rcw95vy5/WhatsApp-Image-2026-10-05-at-22.09.09.jpeg Finance Minister: Nirmala Sitaraman psuwatch en 2026-10-05T16:45:17.298Z GST Council meeting deferred again, now scheduled for October 8 GST Council Meeting https://psuwatch.com/psu-appointments/chaitanya-prakash-takes-charge-as-director-power-nlc-india https://media.assettype.com/psuwatch/2026-10-05/8d4krhnp/NLC-India.jpg Chaitanya Prakash takes charge as Director (Power) at NLC India, bringing 30+ years of power sector expertise psuwatch en 2026-10-05T16:35:16.797Z Chaitanya Prakash takes charge as Director (Power), NLC India NLC India, Chaitanya Prakash https://psuwatch.com/newsupdates/private-banks-outpace-psu-banks-in-q2-deposit-growth-amid-fcnrb-inflows https://media.assettype.com/psuwatch/2026-10-05/uwd2laub/PSU-banks.jpg Private Banks Lead Q2 Deposit Growth Amid FCNR(B) Inflows, Outpacing PSU Lenders (AI image) psuwatch en 2026-10-05T16:29:15.465Z Private banks outpace PSU banks in Q2 deposit growth amid FCNR(B) inflows private banks, PSU banks, deposit growth, FCNR(B) inflows https://psuwatch.com/psu-appointments/succession-uncertainty-fuels-talk-of-another-extension-for-ongc-cmd-ak-singh https://media.assettype.com/psuwatch/2026-10-05/9qk0ad75/ONGC-CMD-AKsingh.jpg ONGC CMD AK Singh is already serving a one-year contractual extension effective December 7, 2025 psuwatch en 2026-10-05T16:13:07.346Z Succession uncertainty fuels talk of another extension for ONGC CMD AK Singh ONGC CMD, AK Singh, ONGC chairman, SCSC panel