Tata Power will bid for Dakshinanchal Vidyut Vitran Nigam and Purvanchal Vidyut Vitran Nigam in Uttar Pradesh. The company aims to expand its transmission and distribution business. Tata Power currently serves 12.5 million customers and wants to reach 40 million in five years. The company is also awaiting legal clarity on small modular nuclear reactors.
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Top Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) terrorist Razaullah Nizamani, also known as Abu Saiullah, responsible for attacks in India, has been killed by unidentified gunmen in Pakistan's Sindh province. Nizamani, who had government-provided security, was shot near a crossing after leaving his residence. This incident follows the neutralization of nearly 100 terrorists by Indian Armed Forces in Operation Sindoor.
Following his surprising Test retirement, Virat Kohli is gearing up for the resumption of IPL 2025, spotted with wife Anushka Sharma en route to Bengaluru. Kohli, having recently visited Vrindavan, now shifts his focus to leading Royal Challengers Bengaluru's batting line-up as they prepare to host Kolkata Knight Riders on Saturday.
Cricket fans eagerly await the Asia Cup 2025, scheduled for September in T20 format. Five full Asian Cricket Council members, including defending champion India, automatically qualified. They'll be joined by Hong Kong, Oman, and the UAE. India, fresh off their Asia Cup victory against Sri Lanka, also secured the Champions Trophy, defeating Pakistan and New Zealand.
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