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Ministry of Railways (MoR) has planned four-laning of seven high-density network (HDN) routes of Indian Railways (IR) for capacity expansion. The routes include Delhi-Howrah, Howrah-Chennai, Chennai-Mumbai, Mumbai-Delhi, Delhi-Chennai, Mumbai-Howrah, and Delhi-Guwahati. These routes will be […]

About 7.4 km tunneling completed under Patna Metro Rail Project Phase I

About 7.4 km out of 7.8 km tunneling has been completed on the Malahi Pakri Ramp–Rajendra Nagar and Akashvani stretch under the Patna Metro Rail Project Phase I. Besides, the remaining works are likely to […]

APSEZ wins contract for mechanisation of CQ-I, CQ-II berths at Paradip Port

Adani Ports and Special Economic Zone Limited (APSEZ) has won a contract for the mechanisation of central quay (CQ)-I and CQ-II berths at Paradip Port in Odisha. The company quoted the highest royalty of Rs […]

ArMee Infotech secures solar EPC orders for 600 MW project

ArMee Infotech has secured two letters of award (LOAs) worth Rs 7.41 billion from Bondada Engineering for engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) balance of system (BOS) packages for a solar power project in Fatehgarh, Rajasthan. […]

TARIL enters nuclear sector with transformer order for NPCIL’s Kaiga project

Transformers And Rectifiers (India) Limited (TARIL) has secured its first order in the nuclear power sector for the supply of generator transformers for Nuclear Power Corporation of India Limited’s (NPCIL) Kaiga Units 5 and 6 […]

DoT and C-DOT ink pact to establish end-to-end optical network testbed for indigenous optical communication technologies

The Department of Telecommunications (DoT) has officially signed a strategic five-year agreement with the Centre for Development of Telematics (C-DOT) to establish a state-of-the-art end-to-end optical network test bed. Funded and supported by DoT, this […]

Railway Board grants approval for transfer of Mangalore railway region to SWR

The Railway Board (RB) has granted approval for transfer of Mangaluru railway region till Ullal (inclusive) from Palakkad division under Southern Railway (SR) to Mysuru division under the South Western Railway (SWR) zone, with effect […]

AM/NS Paradip Logistics secures 30-year Paradip Port concession to mechanise CQ-III berth

AMNS Paradip Logistics, has secured a 30-year concession from the Paradip Port Authority to mechanise the CQ-III berth for captive handling of dry bulk cargo. The berth will have a 10 million tonnes per annum […]

CERC introduces compensation mechanism for delayed connectivity milestone extensions

The Central Electricity Regulatory Commission (CERC) has issued a suo motu order introducing a compensation mechanism to allow eligible renewable energy developers additional time to meet key connectivity milestones under the CERC (Connectivity and General […]

TPREL commissions 72.5 MW captive solar project for Tata Steel

Tata Power Renewable Energy Limited (TPREL) has commissioned a 72.5 MW captive solar project at Kalasar in Bikaner, Rajasthan, for Tata Steel Limited. The project will supply green power to Tata Steel through TP Vardhman […]

Advait Energy Transitions secures Rs 1.35 billion ERS order from MPPTCL

Advait Energy Transitions Limited has secured a turnkey order worth Rs 1.35 billion from Madhya Pradesh Power Transmission Company Limited (MPPTCL) for the design, manufacture and supply of emergency restoration systems (ERS) for extra-high voltage […]

IR operationalises first long-haul (1.3 km) double-stack container train on WDFC

Indian Railways (IR) has operationalised first long haul (1.3 km) double stack container train on Jwaharlal Nehru Port Trust (JNPT) (Maharashtra)-Varnama (Gujarat) stretch of Western Dedicated Freight Corridor (WDFC). It transported 360 twenty-foot equivalent (TEUs) […]

AESL wins Satara transmission project for 4.5 GW renewable power evacuation

Adani Energy Solutions Limited (AESL) has won an inter-state transmission project under the tariff-based competitive bidding route to evacuate renewable energy from Karnataka to major load centres in Maharashtra. The project entails an estimated capital […]

MTAR Technologies secures Rs 1.27 billion orders from NPCIL

MTAR Technologies Limited has received purchase orders worth Rs 1.27 billion from Nuclear Power Corporation of India Limited (NPCIL) for the supply of coolant channel assemblies for refurbishment of the Rajasthan Atomic Power Station – […]

Vi and BSNL plan expanded network sharing across select circles

Vodafone Idea Limited (Vi) and Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL) have reportedly agreed to expand network sharing across select telecom circles, a move that could improve network coverage and subscriber experience. The proposed arrangement may […]

Semicon 2.0 to target 7nm-3nm chip technologies and train 100,000 design engineers, says IT minister