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Alluri Sitarama Raju International Airport at Bhogapuram in Andhra Pradesh received its aerodrome licence from the Ministry of Civil Aviation (MoCA) on July 10, 2026. The licence confirms the airport’s compliance with regulatory and safety […]

TBM Durga achieves breakthrough at Victoria station under Kolkata Metro Expansion project

Tunnel boring machine (TBM) Durga achieved breakthrough at Victoria station on July 10, 2026 under the Kolkata Metro Expansion Project. It was commissioned at Kidderpore station in July 2025 and travelled for about 1.7 km […]

Government eases coastal shipping rules

The government has exempted units operating in the International Financial Services Centre (IFSC) at GIFT City, Gandhinagar, from obtaining licences under Section 11 of the Coastal Shipping Act, 2025 for chartering foreign vessels for EXIM […]

World Bank approves $890 million financing package for PM Surya Ghar programme

The World Bank has approved an $890 million financing package to support the implementation of India’s PM Surya Ghar: Muft Bijli Yojana, which targets rooftop solar installations across 10 million rural and urban households in […]

SWR initiates land acquisition for Vande Bharat Sleeper maintenance depot at Thanisandra, Karnataka

South Western Railway (SWR) has initiated the land acquisition process for the proposed Vande Bharat Sleeper maintenance depot at Thanisandra in Bengaluru, Karnataka, at an estimated cost of Rs 2.7 billion, with a formal notification […]

POWERGRID secures LoI for ISTS augmentation project under TBCB

Power Grid Corporation of India Limited (POWERGRID) has received a letter of intent (LoI) under the tariff-based competitive bidding (TBCB) route for the establishment of the inter-state transmission system (ISTS) for the project, “Augmentation at […]

Bihar government grants in principle approval for new RRTS corridors in Bihar

Government of Bihar (GoB) granted in principle approval for four Regional Rapid Transit System (RRTS) corridors from Patna on July 8, 2026. The corridors include Patna – Gaya Ji, Patna Airport – Begusarai, Patna-Hajipur-Sonepur Airport-Muzaffarpur and Patna […]

Season 1 of breakwater construction under Vizhinjam ICTT Project Phase II gets completed

Vizhinjam International Seaport Limited (VISL) has completed the season 1 of breakwater construction under Phase II of the Vizhinjam International Container Transhipment Terminal (ICTT) Project The project involves the construction of a greenfield, deepwater international […]

Gujarat government launches Data Centre Policy 2026-29

The government of Gujarat has unveiled its maiden Data Centre Policy 2026-29, targeting Rs 6 trillion in investments and the creation of 7.5 gigawatts (GW) of data centre capacity, as it seeks to establish the […]

Kazipet Manufacturing facility likely to be completed by December 2026

The construction work on the Kazipet Manufacturing facility is likely to be completed by December 2026. It is being developed by Rail Vikas Nigam Limited (RVNL) at an estimated cost of Rs 6 billion. The […]

Rajesh Power Services bags orders worth Rs 6.53 billion from PGVCL

Rajesh Power Services Limited has secured new orders worth Rs 6.53 billion from Paschim Gujarat Vij Company Limited (PGVCL). The turnkey projects involve the conversion of the existing 11 kV high-tension and low-tension overhead distribution […]

Construction work completed on capital dredging project phase VI at Kamarajar Port

The construction work on the capital dredging project phase VI at Kamarajar Port has been completed. The execution of the work was contracted to Van Oord India Private Limited. The project involved execution of capital dredging […]

NTPC Green commissions 50.4 MW Vanki wind energy project in Gujarat

NTPC Green Energy Limited (NGEL) has declared the commercial operation of the first part capacity of 50.4 MW of the Vanki Wind Energy Project, located at Nakhatrana in Kutch district, Gujarat. The project is being […]

Hexa Climate signs 100 MW wind-solar hybrid PPA with CESC

Hexa Climate has signed a power purchase agreement (PPA) with CESC Limited for the supply of 100 MW of inter-state transmission system-connected wind-solar hybrid power. The PPA has been awarded under CESC’s tariff-based competitive bidding […]

Vi expands 5G services to 11 more cities in Rajasthan

Vodafone Idea Limited (Vi) has expanded its 5G network in Rajasthan by launching services in 11 additional cities, extending its coverage beyond Jaipur. The newly covered cities are Kota, Sikar, Bhiwadi, Udaipur, Jodhpur, Bikaner, Sri […]

India in final stages of rolling out ISM 2.0

According to the chief executive officer (CEO), India Semiconductor Mission (ISM), India is in the final stages of launching the ISM 2.0, which will have a broader scope to strengthen the country’s semiconductor ecosystem and […]

Adani Green Energy commissions 156 MW renewable capacity and 185 MWh BESS at Khavda

Adani Green Energy Limited (AGEL), through its stepdown subsidiaries, has commercially operationalised 156 MW of renewable energy capacity and 185 MWh of battery energy storage system (BESS) capacity at Khavda, Gujarat. The 156 MW renewable […]

80 per cent physical progress achieved and TBM tunnelling commences from Vikhroli on Mumbai-Ahmedabad HSR Corridor Project

National High Speed Rail Corporation Limited (NHSRCL) has achieved a physical progress of about 80 per cent on the Mumbai-Ahmedabad High-Speed Rail (HSR) Corridor Project in Maharashtra, Gujarat. Besides, a Tunnel Boring Machine (TBM) has […]

Jupiter International secures order worth Rs 1.08 billion for solar pumps from MSEDCL

Jupiter International Limited has received a letter of empanelment from the Maharashtra State Electricity Distribution Company Limited (MSEDCL) for the supply of 5,000 solar-powered agricultural pumps under the state’s solar irrigation programme. The contract is […]

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