Demand from core sectors lifted freight volumes, with fertiliser, iron ore, coal, clinker, and other categories showing strong growth. Indian Railways, the world’s fourth‑largest rail network, continued its strong operational performance in June 2026, recording steady growth in both freight and passenger services. The Railways loaded 142.21 million tonnes (MT) of freight during the month,...
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India, Japan Join Hands to Build Energy Resilience
The two countries will cooperate on five priority areas: building a strategic stockpiling ecosystem, amplifying the voice of energy‑consuming nations, strengthening energy transport, deepening institutional collaboration, and creating a platform for dialogue. India and Japan have agreed to work together to strengthen global energy resilience amid ongoing geopolitical challenges. The understanding was reached during a...
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Adar Poonawalla Family Office Invests ₹700 Crore in Inox Clean Energy
The investment comes as the Noida‑based company has completed ten acquisitions in the past ten months, highlighting its rapid expansion strategy. Rising Sun Holdings Pvt. Ltd., the Adar Poonawalla family office, has invested ₹7 billion in Inox Clean Energy Ltd, the integrated renewable energy platform of the INOXGFL Group, at a valuation of ₹700 billion....
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India-EU Set to Deepen Cooperation on Sustainable Ship Recycling
The EU has proposed forming a joint working group to drive the next phase of this partnership. India and the EU have reaffirmed their commitment to closer cooperation in sustainable ship recycling, expressing confidence in the progress made toward including Indian facilities under the European Union Ship Recycling Regulation (EUSRR). On Wednesday, Union Minister for...
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Saleem Ahmad Takes Additional Charge as CMD of IRCON, Strengthening Synergy with RVNL
The additional responsibility is expected to strengthen collaboration between two of the Rail Ministry’s leading infrastructure PSUs and speed up the development of India’s transport and connectivity projects. Saleem Ahmad, Chairman and Managing Director of Rail Vikas Nigam Ltd (RVNL), has assumed additional charge as Chairman and Managing Director of IRCON International Ltd (IRCON), a...
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India’s WABAG Secures Vienna Order for Donauinsel Water Works Expansion
The project ranks among Vienna’s most significant drinking water investments in decades and is central to the city’s long‑term strategy to secure a sustainable, resilient, and climate‑adapted supply. VA Tech Wabag has won a major contract from Vienna Water (MA 31), the city’s municipal water authority, for the expansion of the Donauinsel Water Works in...
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Tech Cuts Mishandled Bag Rates by 23%, But $6.3 Billion Cost Persists: SITA
With net profit averaging just $8 per passenger, one mishandled bag erases the profit from more than 30 seats sold, while five can wipe out the profit of an entire flight, according to the latest report by aviation IT leader SITA. In 2025, mishandled baggage rates dropped 23 per cent, a sign that digital transformation...
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SK Sinha Appointed Director Finance at GAIL, Bringing Three Decades of Expertise
In a long career, Sinha has played a pivotal role in strengthening GAIL’s financial systems, enhancing investor engagement, and driving strategic financial decision-making. SK Sinha on Wednesday assumed charge as Director Finance of GAIL (India) Ltd, India’s integrated energy major. Before joining the company’s board of directors, he served as Executive Director of Finance &...
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NHAI to Empanel IITs for Independent Proof Checking of Bridge Designs
Major bridges, designed for a service life of 100 years or more, will undergo rigorous independent technical review before construction under this initiative. The national highways development agency, the National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) will empanel Indian Institutes of Technology (IITs) and other reputed technical institutions to independently proof‑check hydraulic studies and design of...
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Suzlon’s Next‑Gen S175 Turbine Secures 105 MW Sunsure Order in Commercial Debut
This is Gurugram‑based Sunsure’s third order with Suzlon in under 14 months, lifting their cumulative partnership to 400.8 MW. Within two weeks of launching the S175 (5.0 MW)—India’s tallest and most powerful wind turbine—Suzlon has secured its first 105 MW order for the next‑generation model from Sunsure Energy. The order marks a strong commercial debut for the S175, the Pune‑headquartered full‑stack renewable...