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Atlanta Electricals Secures ₹2.98 Billion Transformer Orders from GETCO

Atlanta Electricals Secures ₹2.98 Billion Transformer Orders from GETCO

The orders cover 25 transformers: 21 units of 220/66 kV, 160 MVA power transformers; three units of 66/11.55 kV, 20 MVA power transformers; and one 220/132 kV, 150 MVA auto transformer. Atlanta Electricals Limited, the Anand-based manufacturer of power transformers, has won two major orders worth ₹2.98 billion ($36 million) from Gujarat Energy Transmission Corp....

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Waaree Group Wins 10 MWh BESS Order in Tamil Nadu, Expands Domestic Storage Manufacturing

Waaree Group Wins 10 MWh BESS Order in Tamil Nadu, Expands Domestic Storage Manufacturing

Waaree is scaling domestic storage manufacturing with a 4 GWh cell line and a 5 GWh pack‑and‑container facility, supporting utility‑scale and C&I applications. Mumbai-headquartered Waaree Group, India’s leading renewable energy solutions provider, has secured a 10 MWh battery energy storage system (BESS) order from a key infrastructure development company to be deployed in Tamil Nadu....

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Cabinet Approves ₹27.8 Billion Rail Multitracking to Boost Gujarat and Maharashtra Connectivity

Cabinet Approves ₹27.8 Billion Rail Multitracking to Boost Gujarat and Maharashtra Connectivity

The projects span two corridors: Devbhumi Dwarka (Okha)-Kanalus doubling (141 km) and Badlapur–Karjat third and fourth lines (32 km). The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs (CCEA), chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, has approved two multi‑tracking projects of Indian Railways, estimated to cost ₹27.8 billion. The projects include the Devbhumi Dwarka (Okha)-Kanalus Doubling (141 km)...

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BC Jindal Group Secures 150 MW RTC Power Deal with SECI

BC Jindal Group Secures 150 MW RTC Power Deal with SECI

The Shyam Jindal-promoted conglomerate secured the order at a tariff of ₹5.07/kWh in a reverse auction. New Delhi-headquartered BC Jindal Group has signed a 150 MW power purchase agreement (PPA) with state-owned Solar Energy Corporation of India Ltd (SECI) for round-the-clock (RTC) renewable energy solutions. The agreement is part of SECI’s 1,200 MW RTC renewable...

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India’s Data Centre Revenue to Hit ₹200 Billion By FY2028, Driven by AI, Cloud and 5G: Crisil Ratings

India’s Data Centre Revenue to Hit ₹200 Billion By FY2028, Driven by AI, Cloud and 5G: Crisil Ratings

The country’s data centre capacity is projected to double to 2.3-2.5 gigawatts (GW) by March 2028, reflecting buoyant demand across enterprises and consumers, according to a Crisil Ratings study. India’s data centre industry is poised for robust expansion, with operator revenue expected to reach approximately ₹200 billion ($2.4 billion) annually by fiscal 2028. This translates...

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Sanchar Saathi Recovers 50,000 Phones in October; Crosses 700,000 Nationwide Since Launch

Sanchar Saathi Recovers 50,000 Phones in October; Crosses 700,000 Nationwide Since Launch

India’s digital safety platform Sanchar Saathi is gaining momentum, with monthly recoveries rising 47 per cent between June and October 2025, culminating in over 50,000 handsets retrieved last month. In a major boost to the Digital India programme’s objective of securing citizens’ digital assets and strengthening public trust in technology‑driven governance, the Department of Telecommunications...

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Akasa Air Expands Northeast Connectivity, Adds Dibrugarh as 32nd Destination

Akasa Air Expands Northeast Connectivity, Adds Dibrugarh as 32nd Destination

This expansion complements Akasa’s existing services from Guwahati and highlights its strategy of deepening access to high‑potential regions in the Northeast. Akasa Air, India’s fastest-growing airline, has announced the addition of Dibrugarh in Assam as its 32nd destination, further strengthening connectivity to the Northeast. Starting February 1, 2026, the airline will operate thrice weekly direct...

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Ministry of Power Advances India Energy Stack with Taskforce Review of Strategy and Architecture

Ministry of Power Advances India Energy Stack with Taskforce Review of Strategy and Architecture

India’s power sector digital backbone is moving into high gear, with monthly taskforce meetings set to drive the India Energy Stack (IES) project toward its July 2026 completion. The Ministry of Power convened the India Energy Stack (IES) taskforce on Monday to accelerate the development of India’s digital public infrastructure (DPI) for the power sector....

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Vaishnaw Stresses Industry-Aligned Skilling to Power India’s Digital and Electronics Growth

Vaishnaw Stresses Industry-Aligned Skilling to Power India’s Digital and Electronics Growth

Ashwini Vaishnaw, Union Minister for Railways and Electronics & IT, inaugurated a Skill India Centre (SIC) in Baraut, Uttar Pradesh, on Monday, joined by Jayant Chaudhary, Minister of State for Skill Development and Entrepreneurship and Education. Union Minister for Railways and Electronics & IT Ashwini Vaishnaw has highlighted the need for skilling programmes to align...

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DGCA Issues Urgent Advisory as Ethiopian Ash Cloud Enters Indian Airspace

DGCA Issues Urgent Advisory as Ethiopian Ash Cloud Enters Indian Airspace

Volcanic ash clouds threaten aircraft safety by disrupting engines and instruments, as their particles are abrasive, heat‑reactive, and electrically conductive. Following the eruption of Ethiopia’s Hayli Gubbi volcano—its first in nearly 10,000 years—India’s aviation regulator, the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA), issued an urgent advisory on the hazards posed by volcanic ash to aircraft...