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Vi has expanded its 5G footprint across Kerala, Punjab, Tamil Nadu, Madhya Pradesh and Sikkim as part of its ongoing nationwide roll-out strategy. Vi has launched 5G services in 33 cities across Kerala, as well […]

Bhootnath – Malahi Pakri stretch under Patna Metro Phase I gets inaugurated

The government of Bihar (GoB) inaugurated the Bhootnath – Malahi Pakri stretch under the Patna Metro Rail Project Phase I on July 2, 2026. Phase I of the project involves the development of a 32.5 […]

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

The Central Electricity Authority (CEA) has notified the Technical Standards for Construction of Electrical Plants and Electric Lines (Amendment) Regulations, 2026, introducing comprehensive technical standards for the construction of solar power plants, floating solar plants, […]

Kalpataru Projects bags orders worth Rs 29.57 billion across businesses

Kalpataru Projects International Limited, along with its international subsidiaries, has secured new orders and notifications of awards worth approximately Rs 29.57 billion. The wins include projects in the power transmission and distribution business in India […]

IR approves Provision of Electronic Interlocking at 13 stations on the Durg-Taroki Section Project in Chhattisgarh

Indian Railways (IR) has approved Provision of Electronic Interlocking at 13 stations on the Durg-Taroki Section Project on July 1, 2026. It has been sanctioned at a cost of Rs 2.26 billion. The scope of […]

IRB Infrastructure Trust to transfer two BOT highway assets valued at Rs 46.05 billion

IRB Infrastructure Trust (RBIT) has announced plans to transfer two build-operate-transfer (BOT) highway projects with a combined enterprise value of Rs 46.05 billion. The move forms part of RBIT’s broader asset-management strategy to monetise infrastructure […]

Japan commits Rs 1 trillion investment in India across AI, semiconductors and manufacturing

Japan is significantly expanding its economic presence in India, with investments worth nearly Rs 1 trillion spanning semiconductors, artificial intelligence (AI), manufacturing, green energy, finance and digital infrastructure. The push comes alongside 120 memoranda of […]

IR approves Mansi-Saharsa Railway Line Doubling Project in Bihar

Indian Railways (IR) approved the Mansi-Saharsa Railway Line Doubling Project on June 30, 2026. It has been sanctioned at a cost of Rs 4.99 billion. Moreover, the capacity utilisation of the section is likely to […]

ACME Solar commissions 240.720 MWh BESS project in Rajasthan

ACME Solar Holdings Limited, through its wholly owned subsidiary ACME Suryodaya Private Limited, has commissioned a 240.720 MWh battery energy storage system (BESS) project at Sanwara and Mehar Nagar villages in Pokhran tehsil, Jaisalmer district, […]

DPR submitted for Sector 56 – Panchgaon Metro Project to Haryana government

Haryana Mass Rapid Transport Corporation Limited has submitted the detailed project report (DPR) for the Sector 56 – Panchgaon (Manesar) Metro Rail Project to the government of Haryana (GoH). The project is likely to entail […]

India targets recycling of 16,000 ships over the next decade

India plans to recycle around 16,000 ships over the next decade as part of its strategy to strengthen its position as a global hub for sustainable ship recycling. The initiative is backed by an $8 […]

Vikran Engineering secures Rs 35.18 billion EPC order for 969 MW solar project

Vikran Engineering Limited has secured a work order from NOPL Solar Projects Private Limited, its wholly owned subsidiary, for a cumulative 969 MW AC solar power project across multiple locations in Maharashtra. The scope of […]

Tech Mahindra partners with Microsoft to advance telecom modernisation with AI-driven 5G network digital twin

Tech Mahindra has announced a collaboration with Microsoft to showcase an advanced network digital twin solution. The solution is designed to help communications service providers modernise their network operations, improve service performance, and accelerate monetisation […]

Kanhan River-Kanhan Town extension gets approved under Nagpur Metro Project Phase-II

The government of Maharashtra (GoM) has approved the 1.4 km Kanhan River – Kanhan Town extension under the Nagpur Metro Rail Project Phase-II. The extension is likely to entail investment of Rs 3.1 billion. Of […]

Finance ministry clears Rs 1.25 trillion outlay for India Semiconductor Mission 2.0

The expenditure department under the ministry of Finance has approved a budget proposal allocating Rs 1.25 trillion for the India Semiconductor Mission (ISM) 2.0, marking a significant step towards strengthening the country’s semiconductor manufacturing ecosystem, […]

Foundation stone laid for Gunadala ROB in Andhra Pradesh

The foundation stone has been laid for 920 m long Gunadala Road Over Bridge (ROB) at Level Crossing (LC) 316 under the Gunadala-Vijayawada, Rayanapadu-Vijayawada Road Over Bridge Project on June 29, 2026. It is expected […]

Ministry of Power notifies Draft National Electricity Data Sharing Framework, 2026

The Ministry of Power has notified the Draft National Electricity Data Sharing Framework, 2026. The framework aims to enable structured, standardised, secure and accessible electricity sector data to support planning, operations, regulation and research. The […]

CEA issues guidelines on advanced methodologies for minimising geological uncertainties in hydropower projects