At a meeting with senior US business leaders in New Delhi, Power Minister Manohar Lal emphasised India’s achievements in strengthening the power, housing and urban sectors through innovation, investment and inclusive growth. Union Minister for Power and Housing & Urban Affairs, Manohar Lal, met members of the US‑India Strategic Partnership Forum (USISPF) and senior business...
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Wabag Invests in Deep Tech Startup Nimble Vision Under Blue Seed Programme
The Blue Seed initiative aims to nurture and scale India’s emerging water‑tech start‑ups, offering capital, mentoring, and global market access. VA Tech Wabag, the Chennai‑headquartered multinational specialising in water and wastewater treatment, has announced its first investment under the newly launched Blue Seed programme. The maiden investment backs Nimble Vision, a Bengaluru‑based deep tech start‑up...
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Mumbai Airport Reports Sustainability Gains with Green Energy, Innovation
With 147 e‑gates and 30 per cent Digi Yatra adoption, CSMIA leads Indian airports in passenger‑centric digital transformation. Mumbai International Airport Ltd (MIAL), operator of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport (CSMIA), has released its Sustainability Report for FY2024‑25, highlighting major progress in green energy adoption, waste management, community upliftment and digital transformation. India’s second busiest...
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Minister Joshi Calls for Stakeholder Action to Drive India’s Leadership in Green Hydrogen Revolution
To fast‑track innovation, the Minister for New and Renewable Energy announced a renewed ₹100 million call for pilot projects in advanced hydrogen technologies, including biomass‑based solutions. Union Minister for New and Renewable Energy Pralhad Venkatesh Joshi has said that with the world adopting the Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM), adoption of green hydrogen is no...
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Power Minister Launches India’s First MWh-Scale Vanadium Flow Battery at NTPC’s R&D Hub
India’s first 3 MWh vanadium flow battery represents a breakthrough in long‑duration energy storage (LDES), enabling deeper renewable integration and greater grid stability. Manohar Lal, Minister of Power and Housing & Urban Affairs, on Tuesday inaugurated India’s first megawatt-hour scale vanadium redox flow battery (VRFB) system at NTPC’s R&D centre, NETRA, in Greater Noida. With...
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IndiGo Launches Daily Direct Flights Connecting Delhi and Guangzhou
The country’s largest carrier has also signed an MoU with China Southern Airlines for a codeshare partnership and cooperation agreement, aimed at strengthening air connectivity between India and China. IndiGo, India’s largest airline by passenger volume and fleet size, has commenced daily non‑stop flights between Delhi and Guangzhou, as well as inked a codeshare agreement...
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Sembcorp Wins 150MW Dispatchable Renewable Energy Project Under SJVN’s 6,000 MWh Tender
Sembcorp Green Infra Pvt Ltd, the India-based renewable energy arm of Singapore-headquartered Sembcorp Industries, has been awarded a 150MW firm and dispatchable renewable energy (FDRE) project by SJVN Ltd. The award is part of SJVN’s first-of-its-kind 1,500MW / 6,000MWh tender for assured peak power from Inter-State Transmission System (ISTS)-connected renewable energy projects integrated with energy...
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RVNL Expands Beyond Rail with ₹5.35 Billion Visakhapatnam Port Authority Infrastructure Deal
The partnership signals RVNL’s strategic shift from a rail‑focused enterprise to a comprehensive infrastructure provider, in line with its vision of ‘From Rail Infra to All Infra’. Rail Vikas Nigam Ltd (RVNL), a Navratna public sector enterprise under the Ministry of Railways, has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Visakhapatnam Port Authority (VPA) for...
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ABB Launches Cybersecure Gas Chromatograph to Transform Industrial Process Analytics
According to ABB, the GCP100 is the first gas chromatograph to feature built‑in cybersecurity and integrated Wi‑Fi. Global technology company ABB has launched the GCP100 gas chromatograph, setting a new benchmark in cybersecurity and real‑time analysis of complex gas mixtures across the natural gas, biogas, oil, and petrochemical industries. Part of the new GCPro series,...
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IN-SPACe and SIDBI Launch ₹100 Billion Fund to Propel India’s Space Startups
The agreement marks the formal beginning of the fund’s investment activities in spacetech startups, following SEBI approval on October 31. The Indian National Space Promotion and Authorisation Centre (IN‑SPACe) and SIDBI Venture Capital Ltd (SVCL) on Monday signed a contribution agreement to operationalise the ₹100 billion venture capital (VC) fund dedicated to India’s space sector....