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India’s GDP Surges 8% in H1 FY26, Driven by Infra and Services

India’s GDP Surges 8% in H1 FY26, Driven by Infra and Services

Private consumption has emerged as the key driver of India’s growth momentum, with Real PFCE rising 7.9 per cent in Q2 against 6.4 per cent last year, and expected to sustain in the current quarter. Buoyed by secondary and tertiary sectors of the economy, real GDP growth for the second quarter of the current fiscal...

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SIA‑India Pushes Bold Budget, Hybrid PLI to Power Space Sector Takeoff

SIA‑India Pushes Bold Budget, Hybrid PLI to Power Space Sector Takeoff

Alongside higher allocations proposed over the next three Union Budgets, the industry association has urged a unique hybrid Production Linked Incentive (PLI) scheme to draw global investment into India’s fast‑growing space economy. Industry body Satcom Industry Association of India (SIA-India) has urged higher allocation for the space sector in the Union Budget 2026-27, along with...

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South Asia Must Scale Hydro, Storage and Power Trading for Grid Integration: CEA Chief

South Asia Must Scale Hydro, Storage and Power Trading for Grid Integration: CEA Chief

The head of the Ministry of Power’s technical advisory body emphasised that a strong transmission framework is central to regional integration. South Asia must accelerate hydropower development, large‑scale storage deployment, and dynamic cross‑border transmission planning to enable next‑generation regional power integration, according to the head of the Ministry of Power’s technical advisory body. Speaking at...

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India Can Save $204 Billion in Infra Pipeline with Better DPR Planning: Vector Consulting

India Can Save $204 Billion in Infra Pipeline with Better DPR Planning: Vector Consulting

According to the Mumbai‑based management consultancy, India’s infrastructure ecosystem remains trapped in a cycle where stakeholders act with good intent, but systemic design flaws lead to delays and cost overruns. India, one of the world’s fastest‑growing infrastructure markets, can unlock savings of up to ₹17 trillion ($204 billion) across the National Infrastructure Pipeline (NIP) by...

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IWAI Signs ₹13.5 Billion MoUs to Boost Ganga Waterway in Uttar Pradesh

IWAI Signs ₹13.5 Billion MoUs to Boost Ganga Waterway in Uttar Pradesh

During India Maritime Week (IMW) 2025 in Mumbai, IWAI signed agreements covering river cruises, ship repair, multimodal connectivity, and clean‑energy transport along National Waterway‑1. Inland Waterways Authority of India (IWAI), the nodal agency under the Ministry of Ports, Shipping & Waterways (MoPSW), has announced agreements worth more than ₹600 billion for the development and expansion...

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MOVIN Launches Healthcare Logistics Vertical to Tap India’s $638 Billion Industry

MOVIN Launches Healthcare Logistics Vertical to Tap India’s $638 Billion Industry

One of India’s fastest‑growing logistics players says this strategic expansion aims to meet the critical requirements of India’s healthcare logistics across pharmaceuticals, MedTech, diagnostics, and laboratories. More than three years after its founding, MOVIN Express has forayed into the highly specialised healthcare logistics sector with the launch of its healthcare arm, MOVIN Healthcare. One of...

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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...