News

The Ministry of Railways (MoR) approved the Final Location Survey (FLS) for the Pandrasali-Kandra Fourth and Fifth Rail Line Project and Tatanagar Satellite Railway Station Project. Besides, Rs 18.12 million has been allocated for preparing Detailed […]

ACME Solar commissions over 2 GWh of BESS capacity in Rajasthan

ACME Solar Holdings Limited has commissioned over 2 GWh of battery energy storage system (BESS) capacity in Rajasthan, taking its cumulative operational storage capacity in the state to 591.18 MW/2,031.24 MWh across its subsidiaries. The […]

NLC India signs EUR 100 million loan agreement with KfW for solar and BESS projects

NLC India Limited has signed a EUR 100 million loan agreement with KfW Germany to support the development of solar power and battery energy storage system (BESS) projects. The funding will help expand its renewable […]

Communications minister releases revised guidelines for Technology Development and Investment Promotion scheme

The union minister of communications and development of north eastern region has released the revised guidelines for the Technology Development and Investment Promotion (TDIP) scheme of the Department of Telecommunications, aimed at strengthening India’s participation […]

Indian Railways to develop railway coaching depot at Alandi station under Pune railway division

Indian Railways (IR) is likely to develop a railway coaching depot at Alandi station on the Pune-Satara section under the Pune railway division with an investment of Rs 970 million. Currently, the project is under […]

Juniper Green commissions FDRE project under SJVN scheme

Juniper Green Energy Limited has commissioned its firm and dispatchable renewable energy (FDRE) project awarded under SJVN Limited’s FDRE scheme, comprising 259 MWp of solar capacity, 280 MW of wind capacity and a 200 MWh […]

SWREL secures EPC contract for 875 MW solar project from Coal India

Sterling and Wilson Renewable Energy Limited (SWERL) has secured a turnkey engineering, procurement and construction package (EPC) for a 875 MW AC grid-connected solar photovoltaic project in Bikaner, Rajasthan, floated by Coal India Limited. The […]

MeitY proposes stricter disclosure rules for AI-generated content

The Ministry of Electronics and IT (MeitY) has proposed tighter disclosure norms for labelling artificial intelligence (AI)-generated content under amendments to the Information Technology (Intermediary Guidelines and Digital Media Ethics Code) Rules, 2021. Under the […]

Airtel deploys over 3,400 5G sites across Maharashtra and Goa

Bharti Airtel has deployed more than 3,400 new 5G sites across Maharashtra and Goa over the last 12 months. The company’s network expansion across 36 districts now brings coverage to customers in cities, towns and […]

Two rail projects approved in Uttar Pradesh, Andhra Pradesh

The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs (CCEA) approved the Ghaziabad Station-Sitapur Third and Fourth Rail Line Project and the Rajahmundry (Nidadavolu)-Visakhapatnam (Duvvada) Third and Fourth Rail Line Project at an estimated cost of Rs 248.15 […]

Ministry of Coal launches 15th round of commercial coal mine auctions

The Ministry of Coal has launched the 15th round of commercial coal mine auctions, offering 11 coal blocks, comprising seven fully explored and four partially explored mines. Of these, three mines are being offered under […]

CERC issues draft CERC (Power Market) (Second Amendment) Regulations, 2026

The Central Electricity Regulatory Commission (CERC) has issued the draft CERC (Power Market) (Second Amendment) Regulations, 2026. Under the amendments, Grid Controller of India Limited has been designated as the market coupling operator and will […]

C-DOT partners with Jumps Automation for development of gamification platform focused on cybersecurity awareness

The Centre for Development of Telematics (C-DOT) has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Jumps Automation LLP, under the C-DOT Collaborative Research Programme (CCRP) for the development of an innovative gamification platform aimed at […]

RailTel wins Rs 863.6 million cloud services order from Municipal Corporation of Greater Mumbai

RailTel Corporation of India has secured a contract from the Municipal Corporation of Greater Mumbai (MCGM) for the provisioning, configuration, testing, commissioning, and operations and maintenance of cloud services for the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation. The […]

Bharat Maritime Insurance Pool worth Rs 129.8 billion approved

Union Cabinet has approved a Rs 129.8 billion sovereign-backed Bharat Maritime Insurance Pool (BMI Pool) to strengthen the country’s shipping sector and reduce reliance on foreign insurers. It will provide comprehensive coverage including hull, cargo, […]

NGEL commissions 150 MW of Rajasthan solar project

NTPC Green Energy Limited (NGEL) has commissioned 150 MW solar capacity, out of a total 300 MW project in Rajasthan. The capacity has been commissioned by Project Sixteen Renewable Power Private Limited, a step-down subsidiary […]

India lays foundation for first advanced 3D chip packaging unit in Odisha

The foundation stone for the country’s first advanced 3D chip packaging unit was laid at Info Valley, Bhubaneswar, Odisha. The project marks a significant step towards strengthening India’s domestic semiconductor ecosystem and advancing the vision […]

TBMs achieve significant progress under Bhopal Metro Rail Project Phase I

Madhya Pradesh Metro Rail Corporation Limited (MPMRCL) has achieved significant progress on two tunnel boring machines (TBMs) under the Bhopal Metro Rail Project Phase I. TBM-1 (named Durgavati) has already bored 7 metres of a […]

Karnataka cabinet approves AI-CoE at Electronics City in Bengaluru

The Karnataka Cabinet has approved the establishment of a centre of excellence for artificial intelligence in Biotechnology (AI-CoE) at the Institute of Bioinformatics and Applied Biotechnology (IBAB) in Electronics City (Phase 1), Bengaluru. The centre […]

Crompton Greaves Consumer Electricals secures orders worth Rs 7.17 billion from MSEDCL