Hi! Time for a brief #newswrap for Friday from PSUWatch, EnergyWatch & DefenceWatch -- *SECL achieves 20% improvement in coal quality, gains financial benefit of Rs 53 crore* https://psuwatch.com/newsupdates/secl-achieves-20-improvement-in-coal-quality-gains-financial-benefit-of-rs-53-crore *BPCL and Eco Wave Power sign landmark MoU to pioneer wave energy projects in India* https://psuwatch.com/newsupdates/bpcl-and-eco-wave-power-sign-landmark-mou-to-pioneer-wave-energy-projects-in-india *DVC to soon commence work on multi-crore supercritical thermal power plant in Jharkhand* https://psuwatch.com/newsupdates/dvc-to-soon-commence-work-on-multi-crore-supercritical-thermal-power-plant-in-jharkhand *ONGC secures 'B-' rating in 2024 CDP Climate Score* https://psuwatch.com/newsupdates/ongc-secures-b-rating-in-2024-cdp-climate-score *BOI reports Rs 226.84 crore loan fraud by Gupta Power Infrastructure* https://psuwatch.com/newsupdates/boi-reports-rs-22684-crore-loan-fraud-by-gupta-power-infrastructure *Centre working in tandem with states for economic growth: Piyush Goyal* https://psuwatch.com/newsupdates/centre-working-in-tandem-with-states-for-economic-growth-piyush-goyal *Road projects worth Rs 3 lakh crore will be completed in Kerala: Gadkari* https://psuwatch.com/newsupdates/road-projects-worth-rs-3-lakh-crore-will-be-completed-in-kerala-gadkari *India's forex reserves drop $2.54 billion to $635.721 billion* https://psuwatch.com/newsupdates/indias-forex-reserves-drop-254-billion-to-635721-billion *Stock markets fall for 4th day on FII outflows, Sensex sheds 425 pts* https://psuwatch.com/newsupdates/market-updates/stock-markets-fall-for-4th-day-on-fii-outflows-sensex-sheds-425-pts Energy Watch *India fully geared up to meet peak power demand of 270 GW this year: Govt* https://www.energywatch.in/power/india-fully-geared-up-to-meet-peak-power-demand-of-270-gw-this-year-govt *India to launch its carbon market by mid-2026: Manohar Lal Khattar* https://www.energywatch.in/energy-transition/india-to-launch-its-carbon-market-by-mid-2026-manohar-lal-khattar *We aim to auction as many critical mineral blocks as possible by 2031: MoS Mines* https://www.energywatch.in/critical-minerals/we-aim-to-auction-as-many-critical-mineral-blocks-as-possible-by-2031-mos-mines *Carbon Check (India) becomes 1st globally-accredited DOE under Paris Agreement Crediting Mechanism* https://www.energywatch.in/energy-transition/carbon-check-india-becomes-1st-globally-accredited-doe-under-paris-agreement-crediting-mechanism *Harnessing India’s CBG potential* https://www.energywatch.in/opinions/harnessing-indias-cbg-potential Bureaucracy Watch *Satyendra Kumar (IPS) appointed as Director in NITI Aayog* https://psuwatch.com/bureaucracywatch/satyendra-kumar-ips-appointed-as-director-in-niti-aayog *Unmesh Sharad Wagh (IRS) gets tenure extension as JNPA Chairperson* https://psuwatch.com/psu-appointments/unmesh-sharad-wagh-irs-gets-tenure-extension-as-jnpa-chairperson — You stand updated for Friday. Good Night.