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Indian Railways (IR) has inaugurated Aditya-Bharat Earth Movers Limited (BEML’s) dedicated high-speed bullet train manufacturing complex in Bengaluru, Karnataka. Presently, the facility will develop B-28 trainsets and is equipped with robotic laser welding, universal hydraulic […]

Pune Municipal Corporation approves various metro corridors

The Pune Municipal Corporation (PMC) has approved Khadakwasla-Donaje, Katraj-Khed Shivapur metro corridors in Pune. It has also approved Katraj-Undri and Wagholi-Lonikand metro projects. The detailed project reports of the corridors are likely to be prepared […]

V.O. Chidambaranar Port signs two MoUs to drive green maritime transition

V.O. Chidambaranar Port Authority (VoCPA) has signed two key MoUs during Singapore Maritime Week to strengthen its push toward a green maritime ecosystem. The first agreement, with DNV, focuses on developing a port readiness certification […]

NHAI debt falls below Rs 2 trillion

The National Highways Authority (NHAI) has reached a key financial turning point, with its total debt dipping below Rs 2 trillion for the first time in years. As of April 2026, the agency’s outstanding borrowings […]

NGEL commissions 90 MW solar capacity in Gujarat

NTPC Green Energy Limited (NGEL) has commissioned 90 MW of solar power capacity under the 1,200 MW Khavda-II solar photovoltaic project in Gujarat. The capacity has been developed by NTPC Renewable Energy Limited, a wholly […]

AMPIN commissions 60 MWp group captive solar project in Odisha

AMPIN Energy Transition has commissioned a 60 MWp group captive open access commercial and industrial solar project at Kantabanji, Odisha, under Odisha Renewable Energy Policy 2022. The project has been executed end-to-end by AMPIN, including […]

Reliance Industries Limited plans to set up AI data centre worth Rs 1.6 trillion in Visakhapatnam

Reliance Industries Limited (RIL) has plans to invest Rs 1.6 trillion to set up a 1.5 gigawatt (GW) data centre cluster along with a captive solar and battery storage system in Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh. The […]

Mangaluru Central station in Karnataka to be redeveloped

Southern Railway (SR) has planned to redevelop Mangaluru Central station at an investment of Rs 950 million on engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) model. Previously, the project was planned to be redeveloped with an investment […]

Ministry of Mines launches Rs 50 billion incentive mechanism for state mining reforms under SASCI

The Ministry of Mines has launched a Rs 50 billion incentive mechanism for mining sector reform under the scheme for special assistance to states for capital investment (SASCI) for 2026-27. The scheme component has an […]

169 tonne steel span launched at Jogeshwari station under Mumbai Metro Line 6 Project

Mumbai Metropolitan Region Development Authority (MMRDA) has launched 42 metres long and 168.96 tonne span over the Western Railway tracks at Jogeshwari station under the Mumbai Metro Phase III Line 6 [Swami Samarth Nagar-Vikhroli (Eastern Express Highway)]. […]

MeitY launches indigenously developed silicon photonics technology solutions

The secretary, ministry of electronics and information technology (MeitY) has launched two silicon photonics technology solutions: (a) silicon photonics process design kit (PDK) for photonics chip manufacturing, and (b) universal packaged programmable photonic integrated circuit […]

Adani Green to invest Rs 150 billion in battery storage expansion in FY27

Reportedly, Adani Green Energy Limited has planned to invest around Rs 150 billion to add over 10 GWh of battery energy storage system capacity in 2026-27, as it expands its focus on reliable and dispatchable […]

NGEL commissions 165 MW of 1,200 MW at Khavda-II solar project

NTPC Green Energy Limited (NGEL) has commissioned the second part-capacity of 165 MW out of the 1,200 MW Khavda-II solar photovoltaic project in Gujarat. In another development, NGEL commissioned the first part-capacity of the 50 […]

Funds sanctioned for Redevelopment of Brahmapur Railway Station Project in Odisha

The Ministry of Railways (MoR) has sanctioned funds worth Rs 3 billion for the Redevelopment of Brahmapur Railway Station. The project involves the upgradation of Brahmapur station in Odisha. The project includes a new second-entry […]

Hyundai to set up $4 billion shipyard in Tamil Nadu

South Korea’s HD Hyundai Heavy Industries has moved closer to building a $4 billion greenfield shipyard in Thoothukudi, Tamil Nadu, after signing a memorandum of understanding in New Delhi, on April 20, 2026. The agreement […]

Construction work commences on Vanaz-Chandini Chowk corridor under Pune Metro Project

Construction activities for Corridor 2A (Vanaz–Chandni Chowk) have been initiated, under the Pune Metro Project. Early-stage works are currently in progress in the Chandni Chowk area, comprising soil testing and survey activities. Corridor 2A (Vanaz-Chandini […]

Bihar government approves AI-Enabled Traffic Management System to enhance road safety

The Bihar state cabinet has approved the deployment of an artificial intelligence (AI)-powered traffic management system to significantly improve road safety across the state. The initiative will install AI-enabled cameras at critical intersections in major […]

Eveready Industries India commissions alkaline battery plant in Jammu