Collaboration across government, industry and academia will be key to advancing India’s digital transformation and space economy through satellite communications. Robust collaboration between government and industry is propelling India’s satellite communications sector into a new phase of growth, senior executives at Viasat said at a high‑level roundtable in New Delhi on Friday. “Smart people will...
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India Moves to Give Consumers Choice of Power Supplier Under New Licensing Plan
The framework aims to spur competition by letting new entrants access existing networks through regulated wheeling charges. India is moving to give households and businesses the freedom to choose their electricity supplier, echoing the telecom model. The proposal was discussed at the Ministry of Power’s Consultative Committee meeting on Friday. “The Electricity Act, 2003, had...
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REC Declares First Interim Dividend as Q1 Profit Jumps 23%
The company’s standalone loan book stood at ₹5.9 trillion as of June 30, the largest for any central government-owned NBFC in India. REC Ltd, the power sector financier, on Friday approved its standalone and consolidated financial results for the quarter ended June 30, 2026, declaring its first interim dividend of ₹4.25 per share for FY2026‑27....
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India Nears Two Clean Energy Milestones as BRESE 2026 Set to Welcome Global Leaders to New Delhi
The Bharat Renewable Energy Summit & Expo (BRESE) 2026 in November will unite stakeholders across the global renewable energy value chain under one roof. As India inches closer to two landmark achievements in its clean energy journey, Minister for New and Renewable Energy Pralhad Venkatesh Joshi on Thursday announced the maiden edition of the Bharat...
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Location Intelligence: The Invisible Layer Powering India’s Digital Public Infrastructure
As India’s DPI continues to evolve, trusted location intelligence is poised to become the invisible layer that connects digital ambition with physical reality, writes Sajid Malik. India’s Digital Public Infrastructure (DPI) has transformed identity, payments, and service delivery. Yet every digital service ultimately has a physical destination. That makes location intelligence an increasingly important layer...
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AI Data Centre Leaders Map India’s Infrastructure Roadmap
Industry experts deliberate on AI-ready infrastructure, sustainability and investment at the AI-Powered Data Centre Conference 2026 in Mumbai. Mumbai, 22 July 2026: As artificial intelligence reshapes global digital infrastructure, industry leaders gathered in Mumbai today at the AI-Powered Data Centre Conference 2026 to discuss how India can build the capacity, technology and ecosystem required to...
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Welspun One Signs 15,232 Sq. Ft. with Aditya Birla’s Novel Jewels at WTC Thane
The leased space will enable vault‑secured storage and distribution operations for the branded jewellery retail venture. World Trade Center (WTC) Thane, developed by Welspun One, has signed Novel Jewels Ltd (NJL)— the Aditya Birla Group’s branded jewellery retail venture—for 15,232 sq. ft. of space within its Grade‑A Urban Distribution Centre (UDC). The leased space will...
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NHAI Launches Framework to Share Highway Data with IITs, NITs and CSIR‑CRRI
The framework will enhance procedural efficiency while promoting innovation for safer, more durable, and cost‑efficient highway infrastructure. The National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) has introduced a comprehensive framework to facilitate seamless sharing of national highway infrastructure and operations data with premier government research institutions. Announcing the initiative on Tuesday, NHAI said the framework will...
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UDAN 2.0: Indian Aviation’s Next Act
Building on the framework of UDAN 1.0, UDAN 2.0 shifts its focus to scale, accessibility, and above all, operational sustainability, note Pushan Sharma, Mohit Adnani and Jagruti Mahapatra. The Government of India announced Ude Desh ka Aam Nagrik (UDAN) 2.0 regional connectivity scheme on March 25, earmarking a capital of `288.4 billion to develop 100...
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The Apprenticeship Anchor
From construction and power to transport and engineering, apprenticeships are enabling organisations to rapidly build the skilled workforce to sustain India’s execution‑led growth, explains Deepesh Gupta. India’s infrastructure push has entered an execution heavy phase. Record public capital expenditure, expanding industrial corridors, and the rapid scale-up of manufacturing, renewables, logistics and transport are accelerating project...