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DFCCIL Completes Trial Run on Newly Electrified JNPA-Vaitarna Freight Corridor

DFCCIL Completes Trial Run on Newly Electrified JNPA-Vaitarna Freight Corridor

The successful trial on the JNPA-Vaitarna section signals the completion of the Western Dedicated Freight Corridor. The Dedicated Freight Corridor Corp. of India Ltd (DFCCIL), a state‑owned freight infrastructure developer, has conducted a trial run on the newly electrified double‑line section between Jawaharlal Nehru Port Authority (JNPA) and Vaitarna. Monday’s successful trial marks the completion...

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Cleared for Take Off!

Cleared for Take Off!

India has emerged as the world’s third-largest air travel market, behind only China and the US, driven by surging domestic demand, expanding international connectivity, the advent of low-cost airlines, and policy reforms like UDAN. According to the International Air Transport Association (IATA), this milestone reflects both market potential and scale. However, we still have a...

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Neworld Developers: Leading the Charge in Real Estate

Neworld Developers: Leading the Charge in Real Estate

With a landmark township project in North GOA Extension and a dynamic brand repositioning strategy, Neworld Developers is fast establishing itself as one of the most ambitious names in Indian real estate. Neworld Developers, a rapidly rising force in Indian real estate, is making significant strides with its latest venture—a landmark township project in North...

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REC Presents Live Demos of P2P Energy Trading Pilot at New Delhi’s Global AI Impact Summit

REC Presents Live Demos of P2P Energy Trading Pilot at New Delhi’s Global AI Impact Summit

The live demos showcased how IES empowers citizens to become active ‘energy agents’, with prosumers trading renewable energy directly with consumers through secure digital protocols. REC Ltd, a Maharatna CPSE under the Ministry of Power, successfully showcased India’s peer-to-peer (P2P) energy trading pilot under the India Energy Stack (IES) at the India AI Impact Summit...

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Fuel in Transition

Fuel in Transition

Looking toward 2026 and beyond, India’s energy future will balance coal’s stability with renewables’ flexibility, increasingly supported by cleaner technologies and evolving policy frameworks, avers Janmejaya Mahapatra. As 2025 turned out to be another transformative year for India’s power sector, it is time to reflect on the forces that continue to shape one of the...

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Facility Management: Beyond Build

Facility Management: Beyond Build

As India invests billions in infrastructure, effective facility management ensures assets serve citizens, businesses, and institutions efficiently, while optimising costs and extending their life, says Ankur Sachdev. India is in the midst of one of the most ambitious infrastructure build-outs in modern history. From expressways, high-speed rail corridors, airports, and ports to data centres, global...

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We want to take the best construction to the people

We want to take the best construction to the people

The Uralungal Labour Contract Cooperative Society Ltd. (ULCCS) was established 100 years ago in Kozhikode, Kerala, by the social reformer Vagbhatananda. Its cooperative structure makes it to the construction sector what Amul is to the dairy industry in India. The cooperative’s engineering and construction subsidiary, U-Sphere, launched in February 2025 as part of the centenary...

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Powering the New Industrial Ecosystem

Powering the New Industrial Ecosystem

A new generation of infrastructure providers is reshaping India’s warehousing into a strategic driver of manufacturing and economic growth, notes Aditi Kumar. India is undergoing one of the most transformative shifts in its industrial sector in recent history. The way companies manufacture products, manage logistics, distribution, and supply chains, and connect to global markets has...

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Funding India’s Digital Infra Leap

Funding India’s Digital Infra Leap

As India’s digital infrastructure story unfolds site by site, platform by platform, the real innovation is not just in AI or IoT, but in how capital is being restructured to value data-driven reliability, explains Shubhankar Bhattacharya. AI for project monitoring. Predictive maintenance. Smart logistics. Digital transformation is top of mind for those active in India’s...

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Data Centres Set to Ride Next Digital Wave

Data Centres Set to Ride Next Digital Wave

Growing digitisation, digitalisation and an enabling policy environment are expanding India’s data centre footprint, but the next phase of growth will be driven by digital transformation, writes Anand Kulkarni. The world is rapidly transitioning towards a digitally connected era, powered by high-speed internet services and proliferating generative artificial intelligence (GenAI). This transformation is fuelling significant...