The renewable energy capacity of India increased by 30,581.31 MW (30.6 GW) in the first half of 2026, a 25% year-on-year growth, as reported by Pralhad Joshi, the Union Minister for New and Renewable Energy. The rapid expansion highlights India’s rapidly shifting focus towards renewable energy sources, spearheaded by Prime Minister Narendra Modi. Adding 26.34 […]
Another significant milestone in the development of Indian Railways will be marked when Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurates 75 renovated railway stations across 20 states under the flagship Amrit Bharat Station Scheme (ABSS). These stations, which cost a total of roughly Rs 1,570 crore to develop, are an example of the government’s “Virasat Bhi, Vikas […]
The Vikram-1 Launch, India’s first privately built orbital rocket, is about to be launched by Skyroot Aerospace, marking a watershed event in the country’s space program. Prime Minister Narendra Modi sent his congratulations to the crew in the days leading up to the mission and hailed the launch as a watershed moment in the development […]
The reconstruction of Narwana Railway Station, which was funded by the Amrit Bharat Station Scheme and costing Rs 26.88 crore, has been finished by Indian Railways. The refurbished station showcases Indian Railways’ dedication to modernising railway infrastructure nationwide by providing modern passenger amenities, increased accessibility, and enhanced connection. A countrywide effort, the Amrit Bharat Station […]
Through two high-capacity 400 kV transmission lines, Nepal would be able to buy up to 1,400 MW of power from India and export up to 1,650 MW to India, as per an agreement between the two countries to greatly improve cross-border electricity commerce. In light of the expanding strategic alliance in the energy sector, the […]
The revamped IRCTC ticket buying website, which features an improved booking procedure, an easier layout, and streamlined navigation, is now available in beta. Created with feedback from students at MNIT, the new portal streamlines the process and will soon be able to connect with the improved Passenger Reservation System (PRS) to provide users with an […]
In order to move forward with India’s plans to enhance fuel economy and energy conservation in the automotive industry, the Ministry of Power has issued a call for public comments and stakeholder feedback about the Draft Corporate Average Fuel Economy (CAFE-III) Norms. Manufacturing or importation of M1 category passenger vehicles for sale in India from […]
Friday, the first hydrogen fuel cell train in India departed from Jind, Haryana, under the flag of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, marking the beginning of a more environmentally friendly age in India’s rail network. The 90-kilometer route between Jind and Sonipat can be covered in about two hours by the 10-coach hydrogen-powered train, which is […]
Jean-Brice Dumont will become MBDA’s new Chief Executive Officer, from 1 November 2026, succeeding Eric Béranger who has led the Group since 2019. A handover process will start in October to ensure a seamless transition. Jean-Brice Dumont comes with extensive international experience in the aerospace and defence industry, having served successively over the last 14 […]
Production in India’s electronics manufacturing industry has increased by a factor of about seven in the last decade, with employment reaching nearly 25 lakh, as reported by the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY). This growth is evidence that the government’s Make in India program and other measures have been successful in their goal […]
