In order to ensure that all employees, including contract workers, department heads, and Engineers-in-Charge (EICs), are up-to-date on the latest labour rules and regulations, NTPC Bongaigaon hosted an awareness session. Deputy Chief Labour Commissioner (Central) Nirmal Chandra Kar of the Ministry of Labour and Employment presided over the session and explained the new labour codes’ […]
In order to improve onboard catering services and eradicate unlawful selling, Indian Railways has introduced digitally traceable food packages and QR code-enabled identification cards, as Railways Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw revealed Parliament on Thursday. All vendors and assistance in the catering industry are now required to carry identification cards with QR codes, according to the minister’s […]
On Thursday, India’s prime minister Narendra Modi extended an invitation to international companies to “make, invest, innovate, and scale” in the country’s power sector, establishing India as a prime location for energy-related collaborations and investments. As the world’s fastest-growing major economy, India is at a pivotal point in its energy transition, according to a message […]
The Central Electricity Authority (CEA) predicts that India’s power sector would experience significant growth in the next years, with installed capacity expected to more than quadruple from 520 GW to 1,121 GW by 2035-36. With non-fossil fuel sources predicted to make up about 70% of total capacity, clean energy will be a major driver of […]
The Ministry of Mines said that in FY 2025-26, the mineral sector of India reached a new high point with the successful sale of 200 mineral blocks, the most ever in a single year. Limestone topped the mineral auctions with 76 blocks, followed by iron ore with 40 blocks, and bauxite with 30 blocks, indicating […]
Indian Power Minister Manohar Lal Khattar highlighted the country’s fast energy landscape transformation on Thursday by saying that the power sector is entering a new era driven by innovation, affordability, and global collaboration. At the Bharat electrical Summit 2026, the minister celebrated a major milestone in India’s clean energy transition: the country has reached 50% […]
Marking a historic moment for India’s dairy industry, Leads Genetics, a subsidiary of BL Agro, today announced that it has become the first private company to carry out the country’s first large-scale indigenous Cow Embryo Transfer programme here at the newly established Centre of Excellence of Cattle breeding and Dairying Technology, which is equipped with […]
A vessel flying the Indian flag, Jag Laadki, left Fujairah Port in the UAE on Sunday bound for India with around 80,800 metric tonnes of Murban crude oil, as reported by the Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways. According to the government, all Indian sailors on board the ship are safe. Also, no incidents involving […]
The ‘Leadership’ category of the Indian Corporate Governance Scorecard, as evaluated by Institutional Investor Advisory Services (IiAS), has been bestowed upon HDFC Life, a prominent life insurer in India, and the company is pleased to share the news. Companies that achieved an overall score of 75 or higher as of December 31, 2025, are eligible […]
In an effort to promote sustainable operations, Capgemini began switching its cafeteria kitchens in India from using Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) to biogas, a product derived from natural sources. This switch was made in 2024. Commercial kitchens can make use of bio-CNG, a renewable fuel made from organic waste that undergoes anaerobic digestion to create […]
