Inaugurating three inland waterways projects in Assam, Union Minister Sarbananda Sonowal presented them as part of India’s broader push to modernise trade and connectivity while safeguarding cultural legacy. Union Minister of Ports, Shipping & Waterways, Sarbananda Sonowal, inaugurated three inland waterways projects on National Waterway‑2 (NW‑2) along the Brahmaputra in Assam on Friday, framing them...
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ISA and IIT Delhi Partner to Build Global Solar Skills
Through the new agreement, ISA and IIT Delhi will work together on capacity building, academic programmes, research, and outreach to advance solar talent globally. The International Solar Alliance (ISA) and the Indian Institute of Technology Delhi (IIT Delhi), one of India’s premier engineering and research institutions, formalised a framework for action on Friday to deepen...
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Solar Service Searches Surge 43% Nationwide, Justdial Data Shows
India saw a 43 per cent rise in solar service searches and a 9 per cent uptick in electrician demand, signalling a broader shift toward energy upgrades and infrastructure readiness. Justdial, India’s leading local search engine, has reported a sharp year‑on‑year increase in searches for solar‑related and electrician services across India, based on an analysis...
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Centre Clears ₹7.97 Billion Green Hydrogen Jetty at Paradip Port
To ensure optimal utilisation during the sector’s early growth, the facility will accommodate other liquid cargo, broadening Paradip Port’s cargo mix. The Ministry of Ports, Shipping & Waterways has approved the development of a dedicated jetty with allied facilities for handling green hydrogen, ammonia and other liquid cargo at Paradip Port at an estimated cost...
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ONGC Hosts 7th Para Games, Championing Inclusion in India Inc.
The games highlight the oil and gas fraternity’s commitment to platforms that recognise ability, uphold dignity, and foster workplace inclusiveness. ONGC on Wednesday launched the 7th ONGC Para Games 2026 at Thyagaraj Stadium in New Delhi, with participation from around 300 athletes with disabilities from eight oil and gas public sector units (PSUs). Hosted by...
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India’s Space Sector Secures Cyber Shield with CERT‑In, SIA‑India Guidelines
Amid rising threats—including 1.5 million cyberattack attempts during Operation Sindoor and a sevenfold surge in government network breaches—the guidelines aim to fortify India’s space ecosystem. The Indian Computer Emergency Response Team (CERT‑In), under the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY), in collaboration with the industry body Satcom India Association (SIA‑India), has released a comprehensive...
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GAIL Breaks Ground on Sohna R&D Centre to Drive Clean Energy Innovation
Spanning 30 acres, the centre will feature cutting‑edge labs and pilot‑scale facilities to accelerate the transition from research to field deployment. India’s leading natural gas company, GAIL India Ltd, carried out the groundbreaking ceremony for its upcoming research and development centre in the Industrial Model Township at Sohna in Haryana on Thursday. The new R&D...
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Veolia Secures 2 Landmark Mumbai Water Projects to Boost Urban Sustainability
These 2,000 and 910 MLD operations and maintenance contracts are the largest municipal water deals ever signed in India by a French company. Environmental services provider Veolia has secured two strategic contracts in the municipal water segment for two of Mumbai’s largest water treatment plants (WTPs) in Bhandup and Panjrapur. These are also the largest...
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Emirates SkyCargo Expands India Freighter Network to Meet Rising Trade Demand
The two additional freighters to Mumbai and Ahmedabad are set to expand Emirates SkyCargo’s capacity for pharmaceuticals, perishables, and electronics, reinforcing India’s global trade links. Emirates SkyCargo has deployed two additional freighters to India to meet the growing demand for air cargo services from hubs in Mumbai and Ahmedabad. The cargo arm of Emirates—the world’s...
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Colliers Maps 30 Industrial & Warehousing Growth Hubs Across India
Policy initiatives such as PM Gati Shakti and the National Logistics Policy are positioning multiple cities as front‑runners for industrial and warehousing growth over the next few decades. With India’s manufacturing sector expected to increase its contribution to GDP to around 25 per cent, from the current 17 per cent, the country’s industrial and warehousing...