The minister said Andhra Pradesh is well positioned to emerge as a globally competitive maritime and logistics hub, backed by its strategic location, extensive coastline and expanding port infrastructure. Union Minister for Ports, Shipping and Waterways Sarbananda Sonowal has said Andhra Pradesh is well positioned to emerge as a globally competitive maritime and logistics hub,...
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Loom Secures Solar-Plus-Storage Project for Rice Mill in Chhattisgarh
The installation is expected to support around 900 units of electricity daily, generating estimated annual savings of about ₹3.24 million. Solar manufacturing and energy storage company Loom has secured a turnkey 0.5 MW solar-plus-storage project for Rajvansh Associates Rice Mill in Mahasamund, Chhattisgarh, expanding its presence in India’s commercial and industrial (C&I) renewable energy market....
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Oyster Renewable Expands C&I Renewable Portfolio with Andhra Hybrid Project for Laurus Labs
The Kadapa project combines solar and wind generation at a single site, providing Laurus Labs with a more balanced renewable power supply across the day and through seasonal variations. Oyster Renewable Energy Pvt Ltd is developing a 60.9 MW wind-solar hybrid power project in Andhra Pradesh’s Kadapa district for Laurus Labs Ltd, a pharmaceutical manufacturer,...
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CUMI Expands Defence Portfolio with Advanced Vehicle Armour Certification
The achievement places CUMI among a select group of Indian companies to secure STANAG 4569 Level 3 and Level 4 certification for improvised explosive device side-blast protection systems used in armoured vehicles and tanks. Materials science and engineering company Carborundum Universal Ltd (CUMI) has achieved STANAG 4569 Level 4 qualification for its end-to-end ‘powder-to-panel’ armour...
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Nayara Energy Upgrades Vadinar Refinery to Deliver 100% BS-VI Diesel Output
The revamp improves crude-processing flexibility and operational efficiency while enhancing the refinery’s ability to maximise higher-value fuel production. Nayara Energy has commissioned the Vacuum Gasoil Mild Hydrocracker (VGO-MHC) Revamp Project at its Vadinar refinery in Gujarat, enabling 100 per cent of its diesel production to meet Bharat Stage VI (BS-VI) fuel standards continuously. The upgrade...
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Sanjay Banga to Lead Tata Power as Company Advances Clean Energy Growth
Subject to shareholder approval, Banga will take over as CEO & Managing Director for a five-year term beginning May 1, 2027. Tata Power has appointed Sanjay Banga as CEO Designate and approved his appointment as CEO & Managing Director for a five-year term beginning May 1, 2027, as the company advances its transition towards renewable...
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Tata Power’s Q2 Profit Surges 33% to Record ₹16.52 Billion on Broad-Based Growth
The performance was driven by broad-based growth across conventional and renewable generation, transmission and distribution operations, and emerging consumer-focused clean-energy businesses. Tata Power reported its highest-ever quarterly profit, with consolidated profit after tax rising 33 per cent year-on-year to ₹16.52 billion in the second quarter of FY2026-27, supported by broad-based growth across generation, renewable energy,...
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Sonowal Launches ₹5.6 Billion Infrastructure Projects at Visakhapatnam Port
The minister also laid the foundation stones for three cargo-terminal projects worth approximately ₹5.8 billion at Visakhapatnam Port. Union Minister for Ports, Shipping and Waterways Sarbananda Sonowal dedicated a new waterfront promenade at Visakhapatnam Port to the public and laid foundation stones for a series of infrastructure projects collectively valued at about ₹5.6 billion in...
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Yamuna Cruise Marks Next Step in India’s Inland Waterways Transformation: Sonowal
The launch of Delhi’s first recreational cruise service on the Yamuna marks a significant step in developing the waterway for tourism and recreational navigation. Union Minister for Ports, Shipping and Waterways Sarbananda Sonowal has said the launch of Delhi’s first recreational cruise service on the Yamuna reflects India’s broader effort to position waterways as engines...
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Why India’s Smart Meter Revolution Needs a Smarter Grid
The next phase of India’s smart-meter revolution will depend on turning millions of connected endpoints into a smarter, more intelligent grid, argues Sushil Agarwal. India has spent the past few years building one of the world’s largest digital power infrastructure programmes through the rollout of smart meters. As of August 2026, more than 75 million...