India’s commercial aircraft fleet will triple in size to 2,250 aircraft over the next decade, as thecountry grows to become the third-largest civil aviation market in the world by 2035. This fleetexpansion is driven both by the Indian aviation market boom and the Indian airlines’ ambition toexpand on international routes. This three-fold increase in aircraft […]
Under India’s Access and Benefit Sharing (ABS) system, which is run by the Maharashtra State Biodiversity Board, the National Biodiversity Authority (NBA) has given Rs 17 lakh to the Biodiversity Management Committee (BMC) of the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC). The payment is associated with the commercial usage of Bacillus genus soil microorganisms, which have been […]
A significant push into city gas infrastructure has been launched by state-owned energy giant Bharat Petroleum Corporation Limited (BPCL), which wants to invest 25,000 crore over the next five years to develop its City Gas Distribution (CGD) operations throughout India. Rahul Tandon, BPCL’s Business Head for Gas, made the announcement while addressing reporters outside of […]
The historic India-EU Free Trade Agreement (FTA) was unveiled by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, who highlighted its potential to strengthen economic connections and open up opportunities for India’s 1.4 billion citizens. The deal, which is India’s biggest free trade pact, is anticipated to improve manufacturing, strengthen collaboration in the services sector, and make it simpler […]
Prime Minister Narendra Modi urged multinational corporations to invest and innovate in India, stating that the country’s oil and gas industry presents $500 billion in investment prospects. Speaking at India Energy Week 2026, he emphasised exploration industry changes, such as the Samudra Manthan Mission, which aims to invest $100 billion by the end of the […]
According to Union Minister Hardeep Singh Puri, India Energy Week focused on the idea of “energy addition” rather than “replacement” in the global energy transition. He underlined the significance of consistent investment in a variety of energy sources, such as petrol, oil, biofuels, and clean cooking fuels, while Goa offered a plan for reaching 100% […]
A Miniratna PSU under the Ministry of Railways, RailTel Corporation of India Ltd, reported a successful start to 2026 by landing several significant domestic contracts in January that totalled more than ₹450 crore and covered government agencies, railroads, defence, and digital infrastructure. In accordance with Regulation 30 of the SEBI Listing Regulations, the company informed […]
The full 300 MW capacity of NLC India Limited’s (NLCIL) Barsingsar Solar Power Project in Rajasthan has been put into service, helping the country achieve its renewable energy targets. This project, which was created under the CPSU Scheme, is NLCIL’s largest solar power project to date. It consists of 52.83 MW from phase one and […]
At the World Economic Forum (WEF) 2026, Pralhad Joshi, India’s Union Minister for New and Renewable Energy, underlined the nation’s dedication to the clean energy transition. He emphasised how India’s steady policies, international alliances, and long-term investments have reassured stakeholders around the world about India’s progress towards renewable energy. Discussions at Davos reinforced India’s ability […]
As Chief Guests, European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen and European Council President Antonio Costa were greeted with open arms in New Delhi for the 77th Republic Day festivities. Costa was met at the airport by Union Minister Jitin Prasada, who emphasised the importance of the India-EU collaboration. Costa emphasised cooperation across several sectors […]
