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<loc>https://psuwatch.com/bureaucracywatch/acc-approves-tenure-extensions-and-upgradation-of-6-senior-ias-officers</loc>
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<image:caption>ACC approves tenure extensions and upgradation of 6 senior IAS officers</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-23T14:22:45.812Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>ACC approves tenure extensions and upgradation of 6 senior IAS officers</news:title>
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<url>
<loc>https://psuwatch.com/psu-appointments/ntpc-appoints-diwakar-nath-misra-as-govt-nominee-director-2</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.assettype.com/psuwatch/import/wp-content/uploads/2022/02/953476321_5ede5ca18ad0d.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>NTPC appoints Diwakar Nath Misra as Govt Nominee Director</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-23T14:11:49.166Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>NTPC appoints Diwakar Nath Misra as Govt Nominee Director</news:title>
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<url>
<loc>https://psuwatch.com/newsupdates/oil-india-discovers-natural-gas-in-krishna-godavari-offshore-block</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.assettype.com/psuwatch/2026-10-23/xfc01fi8/Oil-India-PSU-Watch.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Oil India discovers natural gas in Krishna-Godavari offshore block</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-23T14:01:48.762Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Oil India discovers natural gas in Krishna-Godavari offshore block</news:title>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://psuwatch.com/newsupdates/sbi-says-customer-funds-are-safe-but-questions-remain-over-suspected-data-breach-involving-3897-accounts</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.assettype.com/psuwatch/2026-02-11/85ukvg1i/SBIHQinMumbai.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>SBI says customer funds are safe, but questions remain over suspected data breach involving 3,897 accounts</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-23T13:13:45.915Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>SBI says customer funds are safe, but questions remain over suspected data breach involving 3,897 accounts</news:title>
<news:keywords>SBI breach, customer safety, data protection, cybersecurity, identity theft, dark web, financial fraud, CERT-In alert, SBI investigation, personal data, cyber threat, customer vigilance, SBI reassurance, banking security, data breach</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://psuwatch.com/newsupdates/india-must-shift-from-rice-production-volumes-to-value-added-exports-chirag-paswan</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.assettype.com/psuwatch/2026-10-23/zkyir39z/Chirag-Paswan.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>India must shift from rice production volumes to value-added exports: Chirag Paswan</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-23T13:04:26.841Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>India must shift from rice production volumes to value-added exports: Chirag Paswan</news:title>
<news:keywords>rice exports, value addition, processed rice, rice branding, traceability, rice quality, food processing, global rice trade, rice machinery, premium rice, sustainability, trade agreements, rice innovation, farmer incomes, industrial growth</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://psuwatch.com/newsupdates/petronet-lng-gruner-form-5050-jv-to-set-up-10-compressed-biogas-plants-at-rs-1200-crore</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.assettype.com/psuwatch/2026-02-12/bmgzb5dj/Petronet-Q3-net-rise-5-on-higher-capacity-use.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Petronet LNG, Gruner form 50:50 JV to set up 10 compressed biogas plants at Rs 1,200 crore</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-23T12:36:40.133Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Petronet LNG, Gruner form 50:50 JV to set up 10 compressed biogas plants at Rs 1,200 crore</news:title>
<news:keywords>Petronet LNG, compressed biogas, renewable energy, Gruner Renewable, biogas plants, Rs 1,200 crore, renewable gas, CBG production, clean energy, organic manure, India gas market, feedstock supply, energy transition, joint venture, industrial gas</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://psuwatch.com/newsupdates/driving-licences-may-get-separate-colour-codes-for-indians-and-foreigners-under-proposed-new-rules</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.assettype.com/psuwatch/2026-10-23/5ernmcbd/Driving-licences.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Driving licences may get separate colour codes for Indians and foreigners under proposed new rules</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-23T12:30:14.741Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Driving licences may get separate colour codes for Indians and foreigners under proposed new rules</news:title>
<news:keywords>driving licences, colour codes, road safety, MoRTH, emergency contacts, blood group, PVC cards, safe-driving tutorial, document verification, Aadhaar authentication, fee waiver, public feedback, licensing authorities, Central Motor Vehicles, identity documents</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://psuwatch.com/newsupdates/sbi-card-q2-profit-jumps-75-to-rs-778-crore-as-bad-loans-decline</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.assettype.com/psuwatch/2023-04/18c2c007-28f4-4734-96ba-6b89078e70e1/82301_sbi.webp</image:loc>
<image:caption>SBI Cards</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-23T12:18:07.265Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>SBI Card Q2 profit jumps 75% to Rs 778 crore as bad loans decline</news:title>
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<url>
<loc>https://psuwatch.com/newsupdates/state-govt-hikes-da-by-5-ahead-of-diwali</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.assettype.com/psuwatch/2026-10-23/odlwey7u/State-Govt-hikes-DA-by-5-ahead-of-Diwali.webp</image:loc>
<image:caption>State Govt hikes DA by 5% ahead of Diwali</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-23T12:07:23.464Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>State Govt hikes DA by 5% ahead of Diwali</news:title>
<news:keywords>DA hike, Diwali bonus, Himachal Pradesh, state employees, Sukhvinder Sukhu, dearness allowance, fiscal health, Congress government, BJP debt, October salary, Sixth Pay Commission, financial self-reliance, hydropower project, revenue generation, PSU Watch</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://psuwatch.com/newsupdates/rinl-resumes-vizag-tmt-rebar-production-boosts-market-availability</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.assettype.com/psuwatch/2026-10-23/6g3pp1o4/RINL-resumes-Vizag-TMT-rebar-production-boosts-market-availability.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>RINL resumes Vizag TMT rebar production, boosts market availability</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-23T11:53:20.057Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>RINL resumes Vizag TMT rebar production, boosts market availability</news:title>
<news:keywords>Vizag TMT, RINL, TMT rebars, Visakhapatnam Steel, construction steel, steel production, market availability, infrastructure, house construction, steel demand, rolling operations, PSU Watch, steel quality, construction sector, steel plant</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://psuwatch.com/newsupdates/nrdc-transfers-niot-developed-underwater-profiling-technology-to-coratia-technologies</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.assettype.com/psuwatch/2026-10-23/2ri1900j/NRDC-MoU-.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>NRDC transfers NIOT-developed underwater profiling technology to Coratia Technologies</image:caption>
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<news:name>psuwatch</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-23T09:24:38.390Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>NRDC transfers NIOT-developed underwater profiling technology to Coratia Technologies</news:title>
<news:keywords>NRDC technology, AUPD device, Coratia Technologies, NIOT Chennai, ocean profiling, climate research, marine ecosystem, SDG goals, ocean technology, real-time data, CTD sensor, depth measurement, ocean forecasting, data assimilation, climate variability</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://psuwatch.com/psu-watch/money-market/rupee-inches-up-3-paise-to-9478-against-us-dollar-amid-high-crude-prices-fii-outflows</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.assettype.com/psuwatch/2026-05-13/16jdwlmx/dollar-rupee-200.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Rupee inches up 3 paise to 94.78 against US Dollar amid high crude prices, FII outflows</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-23T05:14:57.037Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Rupee inches up 3 paise to 94.78 against US Dollar amid high crude prices, FII outflows</news:title>
<news:keywords>rupee, US dollar, crude prices, FII outflows, forex market, Brent crude, dollar index, macroeconomic, treasury yields, foreign investors, Sensex, Nifty, PSU Watch, business news, public policy</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://psuwatch.com/newsupdates/market-updates/sensex-nifty-rebound-after-three-day-slide-but-crude-oil-above-114-caps-gains</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.assettype.com/psuwatch/2026-10-06/87pm1oap/BSE.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Sensex, Nifty rebound after three-day slide, but crude oil above $114 caps gains</image:caption>
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<news:name>psuwatch</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-23T05:07:01.880Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Sensex, Nifty rebound after three-day slide, but crude oil above $114 caps gains</news:title>
<news:keywords>Sensex rebound, Nifty recovery, crude oil, IT stocks, Reliance Industries, market recovery, foreign investors, domestic buying, West Asia tensions, inflation outlook, large-cap stocks, small-cap weakness, global markets, FIIs selling, energy prices</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://psuwatch.com/newsupdates/nhai-repeats-winter-dust-control-measures-but-where-is-the-evidence-of-improvement</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.assettype.com/psuwatch/2026-10-22/24edeitq/NHAI.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>NHAI repeats winter dust-control measures, but where is the evidence of improvement?</image:caption>
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<news:publication>
<news:name>psuwatch</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-22T16:47:05.371Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>NHAI repeats winter dust-control measures, but where is the evidence of improvement?</news:title>
<news:keywords>NHAI dust-control</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://psuwatch.com/newsupdates/haryana-power-strike-disrupts-supply-as-workers-oppose-private-distributors-entry</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.assettype.com/psuwatch/2026-04-24/5trze5rx/Heatwave-pushes-India’s-power-grid-toward-summer-peak-as-demand-tops-240-GW.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Haryana power strike disrupts supply as workers oppose private distributor’s entry</image:caption>
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<news:name>psuwatch</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-22T16:36:58.146Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Haryana power strike disrupts supply as workers oppose private distributor’s entry</news:title>
<news:keywords>Haryana power strike, electricity disruption, private distributor, HERC licence, power employees, industrial outages, residential supply, legal challenge, electricity employees, privatisation opposition, water services, Samyukt Kisan Morcha, APTEL appeal, affordable electricity, consumer interests</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://psuwatch.com/newsupdates/odisha-targets-chemical-hub-status-beyond-mineral-led-growth-cm-majhi</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.assettype.com/psuwatch/2026-10-22/uljaxvns/Odisha-targets-chemical-hub-status-beyond-mineral-led-growth.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Odisha targets chemical hub status beyond mineral-led growth: CM Majhi</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-22T16:29:15.421Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Odisha targets chemical hub status beyond mineral-led growth: CM Majhi</news:title>
<news:keywords>Odisha chemicals, Paradip PCPIR, chemical hub, petrochemical growth, investment Odisha, Paradip port, coal gasification, green hydrogen, industrial policies, chemical industry, Paradip Plastic Park, Odisha ports, skilled workforce, India Chem 2026, petrochemical value</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://psuwatch.com/newsupdates/eu-inviting-disaster-with-carbon-levy-and-trade-barriers-piyush-goyal</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.assettype.com/psuwatch/2026-10-22/zw5epuf0/Goyal.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>EU ‘inviting disaster’ with carbon levy and trade barriers: Piyush Goyal</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-22T16:19:21.858Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>EU ‘inviting disaster’ with carbon levy and trade barriers: Piyush Goyal</news:title>
<news:keywords>carbon levy, trade barriers, CBAM, Piyush Goyal, EU regulations, steel imports, cost of living, trade competitiveness, India EU trade, environmental rules, deforestation rules, global markets, export hurdles, India emissions, reciprocal barriers</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://psuwatch.com/newsupdates/tanker-carrying-21-indian-crew-members-hit-in-strait-of-hormuz-all-safe</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.assettype.com/psuwatch/2026-10-22/44d616c3/Tanker-carrying-21-Indian-crew-members-hit-in-Strait-of-Hormuz-all-safe.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Tanker carrying 21 Indian crew members hit in Strait of Hormuz; all safe</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-22T16:04:41.371Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Tanker carrying 21 Indian crew members hit in Strait of Hormuz; all safe</news:title>
<news:keywords>Strait of Hormuz, Indian crew, oil tanker, MT Al Dasma, projectile strike, energy security, West Asia crisis, Sarbananda Sonowal, Kuwait-flagged, global oil supplies, ship management, seafarers safe, unidentified projectile, shipping minister, oil transport</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://psuwatch.com/newsupdates/nlc-india-signs-mous-with-odisha-govt-for-rs-35000-crore-power-plant-coal-gasification-projects</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.assettype.com/psuwatch/2026-10-22/mmnkvuyq/NLC-India-signs-MoUs-with-Odisha-government-for-Rs-35000-crore-power-plant-coal-gasification-projects.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>NLC India signs MoUs with Odisha Govt for Rs 35,000 crore power plant, coal gasification projects</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-22T15:54:24.870Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>NLC India signs MoUs with Odisha Govt for Rs 35,000 crore power plant, coal gasification projects</news:title>
<news:keywords>NLC India, Odisha projects, power plant, coal gasification, fertiliser production, beach sand minerals, employment generation, industrial development, IPICOL, Atmanirbhar Bharat, thermal power, Syn-Gas, investment Rs 35000 crore, Odisha infrastructure, mineral industries</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://psuwatch.com/newsupdates/iica-signs-mou-with-arc-india-to-strengthen-insolvency-training-and-research</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.assettype.com/psuwatch/2026-10-22/hvnqf3s5/image00120261022202818cfad03.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>IICA signs MoU with ARC India to strengthen insolvency training and research</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-22T15:38:04.763Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>IICA signs MoU with ARC India to strengthen insolvency training and research</news:title>
<news:keywords>IICA MoU, insolvency training, ARC India, PGIP programme, corporate restructuring, stressed assets, IBC 2016, asset management, joint research, placement support, industry linkages, ARC professionals, data sharing, annual conference, IBC ecosystem</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://psuwatch.com/newsupdates/bpcl-holds-workshop-to-scale-up-compressed-biogas-projects-in-maharashtra</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.assettype.com/psuwatch/2026-10-22/rj8xjm4y/BPCL-Picture-3.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>BPCL holds workshop to scale up compressed biogas projects in Maharashtra</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-22T15:25:55.563Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>BPCL holds workshop to scale up compressed biogas projects in Maharashtra</news:title>
<news:keywords>compressed biogas, BPCL workshop, waste to wealth, GOBARdhan initiative, clean energy, municipal waste, agricultural residues, renewable energy, soil fertility, circular economy, urban local bodies, financial institutions, policy framework, feedstock availability, energy consumption</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://psuwatch.com/newsupdates/hpcl-q2-net-profit-falls-9-to-rs-3483-cr-h1-swings-to-rs-8044-cr-loss</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.assettype.com/psuwatch/2025-08-07/9xdmgf21/HPCL-PSU-Watch.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>HPCL Q2 net profit falls 9% to Rs 3,483 cr; H1 swings to Rs 8,044-cr loss</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-22T14:50:50.394Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>HPCL Q2 net profit falls 9% to Rs 3,483 cr; H1 swings to Rs 8,044-cr loss</news:title>
<news:keywords>HPCL Q2 net profit, HPCL profit, Q2 results, net loss, West Asia crisis, refinery margins, petroleum sales, tax expense, EBITDA loss, debt rise, LPG buffer, pipeline projects, renewable energy, diesel sales, blue hydrogen, capital expenditure</news:keywords>
</news:news>
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<url>
<loc>https://psuwatch.com/psu-appointments/m-sridhar-assumes-charge-as-director-hr-of-bhel</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.assettype.com/psuwatch/2026-10-22/72t1gghl/Director-HR-M-Sridhar.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>M Sridhar assumes charge as Director (HR) of BHEL</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-22T14:31:50.234Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>M Sridhar assumes charge as Director (HR) of BHEL</news:title>
<news:keywords>Director (HR) of BHEL</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://psuwatch.com/psu-appointments/ashutosh-gautam-assumes-charge-as-director-projects-of-nbcc-2</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.assettype.com/psuwatch/2026-10-22/2hoego3g/Ashutosh-Gautam-PSU-Watch.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Ashutosh Gautam assumes charge as Director (Projects) of NBCC</image:caption>
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</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-10-22T14:22:52.263Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Ashutosh Gautam assumes charge as Director (Projects) of NBCC</news:title>
<news:keywords>Ashutosh Gautam, NBCC Projects, Director Projects, Infrastructure Expert, MoHUA, Project Management, Housing Development, Civil Engineering, Golden Quadrilateral, Multimodal Transport, IWAI, Vision 2047, FIDIC Contracts, Urban Development</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://psuwatch.com/newsupdates/icra-raises-fy27-electricity-demand-growth-forecast-to-85-after-234-jump-in-early-october</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.assettype.com/psuwatch/2026-03-13/66n75nsm/Electricity-demand-from-data-centres-to-reach-13.56-GW-by-2031-32.png</image:loc>
<image:caption>Electricity demand from data centres</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-22T11:34:51.733Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>ICRA raises FY27 electricity demand growth forecast to 8.5% after 23.4% jump in early October</news:title>
<news:keywords>electricity demand, ICRA forecast, coal stock, Grid Controller, industrial activity, weather impact, coal production, power sector, cooling needs, supply constraints, Coal India, buffer stock</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://psuwatch.com/psu-appointments/sunil-kumar-appointed-ongc-chairman-ending-succession-speculation</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.assettype.com/psuwatch/2026-10-22/drzucymx/ONGC-PSU-Watch-.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Sunil Kumar appointed ONGC Chairman, ending succession speculation</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-22T10:00:22.315Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Sunil Kumar appointed ONGC Chairman, ending succession speculation</news:title>
<news:keywords>ONGC Chairman, Sunil Kumar, succession process, ACC approval, ONGC leadership, Arun Kumar Singh, Ministry of Petroleum, Search Committee, leadership transition, ONGC succession, executive director, contractual tenure</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://psuwatch.com/bureaucracywatch/a-srija-ies-appointed-joint-secretary-in-cabinet-secretariat</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.assettype.com/psuwatch/2026-10-22/miewabb3/A-Srija-IES.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>A Srija (IES) appointed Joint Secretary in Cabinet Secretariat</image:caption>
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<news:publication>
<news:name>psuwatch</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-22T09:18:18.991Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>A Srija (IES) appointed Joint Secretary in Cabinet Secretariat</news:title>
<news:keywords>A Srija, Joint Secretary, Cabinet Secretariat, Indian Economic Service, ACC approval, DoPT order, senior-level appointments, NITI Aayog, Planning Commission, Ministry of Finance, Ministry of Education, school education, PSU Watch, bureaucracy news, public policy</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://psuwatch.com/newsupdates/india-new-zealand-fta-opens-new-export-opportunities-for-msmes-cii</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.assettype.com/psuwatch/2025-05-09/orme3mqc/First-round-of-FTA-talks-between-India-New-Zealand-concludes.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>India-New Zealand FTA opens new export opportunities for MSMEs: CII</image:caption>
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<news:publication>
<news:name>psuwatch</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-22T09:10:31.434Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>India-New Zealand FTA opens new export opportunities for MSMEs: CII</news:title>
<news:keywords>India-New Zealand FTA</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://psuwatch.com/bureaucracywatch/deepali-masirkar-appointed-ed-security-of-ongc-amandeep-garg-to-continue-as-cpcb-chairman</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.assettype.com/psuwatch/2026-10-22/khvyawg8/Deepali-Masirkar-appointed-ED-Security-of-ONGC-Amandeep-Garg-to-continue-as-CPCB-Chairman.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Deepali Masirkar (Left) and Amandeep Garg (Right)</image:caption>
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<news:publication>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-22T08:35:12.990Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Deepali Masirkar appointed ED (Security) of ONGC; Amandeep Garg to continue as CPCB Chairman</news:title>
<news:keywords>Deepali Masirkar, ONGC Security, Amandeep Garg, CPCB Chairman, ACC appointments, IPS officer, IAS officer, Nagaland cadre, Himachal cadre, DoPT order, Tribal Affairs, MoEF&amp;CC, Baljit Singh</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://psuwatch.com/newsupdates/market-updates/sensex-plunges-nearly-680-points-nifty-slips-below-22600-as-global-sell-off-rattles-markets</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.assettype.com/psuwatch/2026-06-08/zr1sv1u0/bse-200.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Sensex plunges nearly 680 points, Nifty slips below 22,600 as global sell-off rattles markets</image:caption>
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<news:publication>
<news:name>psuwatch</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-22T05:05:48.182Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Sensex plunges nearly 680 points, Nifty slips below 22,600 as global sell-off rattles markets</news:title>
<news:keywords>Sensex plunge, Nifty slip, global sell-off, energy prices, crude oil, market valuation, Asian equities, institutional buying, Power stocks, metal stocks, financial stocks, valuation gap, US bond yields, Brent crude, investor sentiment</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://psuwatch.com/newsupdates/dri-seizes-over-9-kg-meth-in-bhopal-are-indias-smaller-cities-becoming-drug-trafficking-corridors</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.assettype.com/psuwatch/2023-05/138c6f4d-2594-4b39-a640-1e30ffa24886/OIF__11_.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>DRai seizes over 9 kg meth in Bhopal: Are India's smaller cities becoming drug trafficking corridors?</image:caption>
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<news:publication>
<news:name>psuwatch</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-21T17:12:53.923Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>DRI seizes over 9 kg meth in Bhopal: Are India's smaller cities becoming drug trafficking corridors?</news:title>
<news:keywords>drug trafficking, meth seizure, Bhopal drugs, DRI operation, narcotics network, Tier-II cities, NDPS Act, public transport, Delhi-Bengaluru, drug smuggling, ISBT Bhopal, crystalline meth, finance ministry, drug corridors, organized crime</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://psuwatch.com/newsupdates/chhattisgarh-signs-mous-with-hudco-cept-university-to-strengthen-urban-infrastructure</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.assettype.com/psuwatch/2026-10-21/rlmt51q3/HUDCO.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Chhattisgarh signs MoUs with HUDCO, CEPT University to strengthen urban infrastructure</image:caption>
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<news:name>psuwatch</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-21T17:05:33.800Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Chhattisgarh signs MoUs with HUDCO, CEPT University to strengthen urban infrastructure</news:title>
<news:keywords>urban infrastructure, Chhattisgarh development, HUDCO partnership, CEPT University, Urban Challenge Fund, sustainable cities, urban planning, financial management, drainage systems, underground utilities, urban local bodies, Viksit Bharat, economic growth, capacity building, municipal projects</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://psuwatch.com/bureaucracywatch/iftakhar-ahmed-chowdhry-irs-appointed-deputy-secretary-in-department-of-health-research</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.assettype.com/psuwatch/2026-10-21/57dj4vi4/Iftakhar-Ahmed-Chowdhry-IRS.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Iftakhar Ahmed Chowdhry (IRS) appointed Deputy Secretary in Department of Health Research</image:caption>
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<news:publication>
<news:name>psuwatch</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-10-21T16:25:47.382Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Iftakhar Ahmed Chowdhry (IRS) appointed Deputy Secretary in Department of Health Research</news:title>
<news:keywords>Iftakhar Ahmed Chowdhry (IRS)</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://psuwatch.com/defencewatch/bel-bags-rs-770-crore-contract-for-indian-armys-lightweight-radars</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.assettype.com/psuwatch/2026-10-21/0nhcpebc/BEL.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>BEL bags Rs 770 crore contract for Indian Army's lightweight radars</image:caption>
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<news:publication>
<news:name>psuwatch</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-21T16:10:43.792Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>BEL bags Rs 770 crore contract for Indian Army's lightweight radars</news:title>
<news:keywords>Indian Army's lightweight radars</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://psuwatch.com/newsupdates/govt-to-launch-agrivoltaics-programme-under-next-phase-of-pm-kusum-pralhad-joshi</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.assettype.com/psuwatch/2026-10-21/a7vts7zs/Govt-to-launch-agrivoltaics-programme-under-next-phase-of-PM-KUSUM.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Govt to launch agrivoltaics programme under next phase of PM-KUSUM: Pralhad Joshi</image:caption>
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<news:publication>
<news:name>psuwatch</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-21T15:47:58.076Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Govt to launch agrivoltaics programme under next phase of PM-KUSUM: Pralhad Joshi</news:title>
<news:keywords>agrivoltaics, PM-KUSUM, solar farming, renewable energy, farmers, solar panels, cropland, energy policy, MNRE, solar capacity, sustainable farming, solar electricity, PM-KUSUM 2.0, global south, solar generation</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://psuwatch.com/defencewatch/bel-secures-additional-orders-worth-rs-1011-crore</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.assettype.com/psuwatch/2026-02-06/uw7znaj4/BEL-PSU-Watch.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>BEL secures additional orders worth Rs 1,011 crore</image:caption>
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<news:publication>
<news:name>psuwatch</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-10-21T14:48:01.036Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>BEL secures additional orders worth Rs 1,011 crore</news:title>
<news:keywords>BEL orders, defence contracts, Rs 1011 crore, Bharat Electronics, Navratna PSU, Ministry of Defence, radar systems, communication equipment, sonar technology, defence upgrades, jamming systems</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://psuwatch.com/newsupdates/navratri-vehicle-sales-fall-65-as-passenger-vehicle-registrations-plunge-22</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.assettype.com/psuwatch/2026-06-19/dt7my0mc/Passenger-Vehicle-desktop.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Navratri vehicle sales fall 6.5% as passenger vehicle registrations plunge 22%</image:caption>
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<news:publication>
<news:name>psuwatch</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-21T14:41:49.308Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Navratri vehicle sales fall 6.5% as passenger vehicle registrations plunge 22%</news:title>
<news:keywords>Navratri vehicle sales, Navratri sales, vehicle registrations, passenger vehicles, electric vehicles, automobile sales, FADA data, GST impact, Maruti Suzuki, Tata Motors, Hyundai sales, EV growth, Diwali demand, auto retail, commercial vehicles, tractor sales</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://psuwatch.com/newsupdates/emudhra-reports-digital-certificate-key-compromise-cert-in-warns-of-fake-websites-cyber-fraud</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.assettype.com/psuwatch/2026-10-21/dn8t0kw4/largeemudhra.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>eMudhra reports digital certificate key compromise; CERT-In warns of fake websites, cyber fraud</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>psuwatch</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-10-21T14:26:49.121Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>eMudhra reports digital certificate key compromise; CERT-In warns of fake websites, cyber fraud</news:title>
<news:keywords>eMudhra, CERT-In, digital certificates, cyber fraud, TLS certificates, code signing, PKI, cybersecurity, browser security, fraudulent websites, AI threats, SBI data leak, digital trust, cyberattacks, encrypted connections</news:keywords>
</news:news>
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