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DFCCIL Opens World-Class Running Room for Loco Pilots at DDU

DFCCIL Opens World-Class Running Room for Loco Pilots at DDU

The Dedicated Freight Corridor Corp. of India Ltd (DFCCIL), operator of India’s rail freight corridors, launched a state-of-the-art crew lobby and running room at Deen Dayal Upadhyaya (DDU) Junction in Uttar Pradesh. Inaugurating the facility on February 19, Pravin Kumar, Managing Director, DFCCIL, remarked, “Our focus is not just on laying tracks, but also on...

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Air India, Lufthansa Group Ink Landmark MoU to Boost India‑Europe Connectivity

Air India, Lufthansa Group Ink Landmark MoU to Boost India‑Europe Connectivity

The MoU seeks to capitalise on opportunities opened by the landmark India‑EU Free Trade Agreement. Air India and the Lufthansa Group on Tuesday signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU), establishing the framework for a joint business agreement between their carriers and subsidiaries. The comprehensive alliance encompasses Air India Express, Austrian Airlines, Brussels Airlines, ITA Airways,...

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GMRIT Achieves Deemed University Status, Strengthens Academic Expansion

GMRIT Achieves Deemed University Status, Strengthens Academic Expansion

With Deemed University status, GMRIT is set to expand into multidisciplinary sciences and applied research, with a focus on medical and allied health fields. Andhra Pradesh‑based engineering and technology institute, GMR Institute of Technology (GMRIT), has been notified as a ‘Deemed to be University’ by the Ministry of Education under the University Grants Commission (UGC)...

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India Adds Record 52.5 GW Power Capacity in FY2025‑26, Driven by Renewables

India Adds Record 52.5 GW Power Capacity in FY2025‑26, Driven by Renewables

The share of non‑fossil fuel capacity has now overtaken fossil fuels, reflecting India’s steady transition toward cleaner energy sources. India, the world’s third‑largest energy consumer, has added a record 52,537 MW (52.5 GW) of generation capacity from all sources in FY2025‑26 till January 31, the Ministry of Power has said. This marks the highest‑ever capacity...

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REC to Drive AI‑Powered Energy Innovation at India AI Impact Summit 2026

REC to Drive AI‑Powered Energy Innovation at India AI Impact Summit 2026

Alongside three high‑level thematic sessions, the power sector financier will unveil a P2P energy trading initiative at the summit, marking a decisive step toward decentralised and consumer‑driven energy ecosystems. REC Ltd, a Maharatna central public sector enterprise (CPSE) under the Ministry of Power, is set to host three high‑level thematic sessions in collaboration with global...

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Inox Clean Energy, RJ Corp Enter Africa’s IPP Market, Target 2.5 GW by FY2029

Inox Clean Energy, RJ Corp Enter Africa’s IPP Market, Target 2.5 GW by FY2029

The equal joint venture will focus on developing, financing, building, and operating utility‑scale solar projects, with a pipeline across Zambia, Zimbabwe, and the Democratic Republic of Congo. Inox Clean Energy Ltd has announced a major foray into the African renewable energy market through an equal joint venture with RJ Corp Ltd. Inox Clean Energy is...

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DIAL Launches Family@DEL: First Family‑Centric Travel Initiative at an Indian Airport

DIAL Launches Family@DEL: First Family‑Centric Travel Initiative at an Indian Airport

The programme simplifies every stage of travel at India’s busiest airport, with tailored services for families that enhance the overall passenger experience. In a first for a major Indian airport, GMR AERO‑led Delhi International Airport Ltd (DIAL) has launched Family@DEL, a comprehensive initiative designed to make domestic departures more comfortable and stress‑free for families. The...

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India’s SDHI Lands Landmark Oman Defence Ship Deal

India’s SDHI Lands Landmark Oman Defence Ship Deal

Scheduled for delivery within 18 months, the training ship will feature a cutting‑edge navigation system, an advanced communications suite, and helicopter operation capability, creating a world‑class learning environment at sea. In a significant boost to India’s maritime industry, Swan Defence and Heavy Industries Ltd (SDHI), the country’s largest shipbuilding and heavy fabrication company, has secured...

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Air India Unveils First Line‑Fit Boeing 787‑9, Signals Bold Global Transformation in 2026

Air India Unveils First Line‑Fit Boeing 787‑9, Signals Bold Global Transformation in 2026

By year‑end, Air India will have at least 20 widebody aircraft serving Europe, East Asia, Australia, and beyond, CEO & Managing Director Campbell Wilson said. National flag carrier Air India will be expanding its international operations with 20 widebody aircraft towards the end of this year, Campbell Wilson, CEO & Managing Director, has said. Speaking...