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The newly inaugurated parallel taxi track (PTT) and rapid exit taxiway (RET) at Biju Patnaik International Airport in Bhubaneswar, Odisha, was operationalised on April 16, 2026. These additions are expected to significantly improve runway capacity […]

Western Railway launches two 12 m FOB girders on Virar-Surat rail section in Maharashtra, Gujarat

The Western Railway (WR) has launched two 12 m Foot Over Bridge (FOB) girders at Umbergaon Road station on the Virar-Surat section under the Raising of speed in New Delhi-Mumbai Route Project. The project involves […]

AESL commissions 1,000 MW HVDC link in Mumbai

Adani Energy Solutions Limited (AESL) has commissioned a 1,000 MW high voltage direct current (HVDC) transmission link between Kudus and Aarey in Mumbai through its subsidiary, Adani Electricity Mumbai Infra Limited. The project comprises a […]

NCL Industries approves 130 MW solar and wind project in Tamil Nadu

NCL Industries Limited has approved the implementation of the first 50 MW phase of its proposed 130 MW solar and wind power project at Tuticorin in Tamil Nadu, following connectivity approval from the Central Transmission […]

RailTel bags multiple orders worth Rs 6.08 billion

RailTel Corporation of India (RailTel) has announced multiple order wins with a combined value of approximately Rs 6.08 billion. In an exchange filing, RailTel said it has received letters of acceptance (LoAs) from Rail Vikas […]

Karnataka unveils first phase of quantum ecosystem roadmap

The Karnataka government has released the first phase of its quantum ecosystem roadmap in Bengaluru. The state had earlier become the first in India to announce a quantum roadmap in July 2025, supported by a […]

Southern Railway finalised alignment for Musiri-Chennai New Rail Line Project in Tamil Nadu

Southern Railway (SR) has finalised alignment of the Musiri-Chennai New Rail Line Project in Tamil Nadu. According to the updated alignment, the route is expected to pass through key towns including Thuraiyur and Perambalur-the latter […]

CEA notifies CEA (Technical Standards for Construction of Electrical Plants and Electric Lines) Regulation, 2026

The Central Electricity Authority (CEA) has notified the CEA (Technical Standards for Construction of Electrical Plants and Electric Lines) Regulations, 2026. The amendments insert a new chapter covering technical standards for solar, floating solar, onshore […]

Adani’s Gangavaram Port sets new deep-draft benchmark

Adani’s Gangavaram Port has achieved a significant milestone by handling its deepest-ever draft vessel, setting a new benchmark across the Adani Ports and Special Economic Zone network. The port successfully berthed a large bulk carrier, […]

MNRE issues clarifications regarding ESS power sale under FDRE bidding guidelines

The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) has issued a memorandum clarifying the non-requirement of no-objection certificates from the intermediatory procurer/buying entity/end procurer in existing and future bids or power purchase agreements (PPAs) under […]

Union MoS for science and technology proposes AI-based curriculum

The union minister of state (MoS) (Independent Charge) for Science and Technology and Earth Sciences, minister of state for the Prime Minister’s Office; Personnel, Public Grievances and Pensions; Atomic Energy; and Space has proposed the […]

Centre launches Rs 1.30 trillion road infrastructure plan for Uttarakhand

The centre has unveiled Rs 1.30 trillion roadmap for Uttarakhand’s road infrastructure, spotlighting the Delhi-Dehradun Economic Corridor as a key driver for economic growth. Key immediate projects include the 51 km six-lane stretch from Saharanpur […]

Kandla Container Terminal handles record cargo during FY 2025-26

Kandla Container Terminal, operated by the J M Baxi Group, has been recognised as the fastest-growing terminal at Kandla during the FY 2025-26 Annual Recognition Awards by the Deendayal Port Authority. The terminal handled 632,033 […]

Ministry of Power launches insurance surety bonds as alternative to bank guarantees across power procurement frameworks

The Ministry of Power (MoP) has launched insurance surety bonds as an acceptable alternative to bank guarantees for bid security and performance security across power procurement frameworks. The provisions for insurance surety bonds have already […]

MNRE issues clarifications regarding ESS power sale under FDRE bidding guidelines

The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) has issued a memorandum clarifying the non-requirement of no-objection certificates (NOCs) from the intermediatory procurer/buying entity/end procurer in existing and future bids or power purchase agreements (PPAs) […]

Centre notifies special economic zone for Tata Semiconductor Unit in Dholera

The Centre has formally notified a special economic zone (SEZ) for Tata Semiconductor Manufacturing Private Limited in Gujarat’s Dholera special investment region. The SEZ spans 66.166 hectares and includes plots within Dholera’s industrial zone under […]

Kongsberg Maritime to supply 18 advanced Kamewa waterjet propulsion systems for Indian Navy

A Norwegian company, Kongsberg Maritime, has secured a major contract to supply 18 advanced Kamewa waterjet propulsion systems for the Indian Navy’s Next Generation Missile Vessel (NGMV) programme. These systems will power six high-speed missile […]

AMPIN inaugurates integrated solar cell and module facility in Odisha

AMPIN Solar One Private Limited, a joint venture between AMPIN Energy Transition Private Limited and Jupiter International Limited, has inaugurated an integrated solar cell and module manufacturing facility in Bhubaneswar, Odisha. The facility brings solar […]

Indian Railways plans to install advanced composite sleepers and AI-based track monitoring for enhanced safety

Indian Railways (IR) has planned to install advanced composite sleepers and artificial intelligence (AI) based track monitoring for enhanced safety. Reportedly, the existing iron and concrete sleepers used in bridge approaches and at points and […]

Citius Transnet Investment Trust’s Rs 11.05 billion IPO opens on April 17