New Delhi, March 3, 2025 – India Infrastructure Finance Company Limited (IIFCL), a premier government-owned financial institution, has signed an Expression of Interest (EoI) with the Climate Bonds Initiative (CBI), an international organization dedicated to mobilizing global capital for climate action. This strategic collaboration aims to promote financing for sustainable infrastructure projects in India and...
Category: ECONOMY & POLICY
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CCI India presents 1st edition of CEO Round Table Conference on Agriculture
New Delhi, March 2025 – CCI India proudly announces the inaugural edition of the CEO Round Table Conference, a distinguished gathering of diplomats, bureaucrats, central and state government officials, and preeminent CEOs from the agricultural sector. CEO Round Table Conference, a pioneering platform is designed to ignite transformative discussions, drive policy innovation, and foster strategic...
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Jayesh Ranjan & Cement Expo Forum Leaders converge in Hyderabad
Jayesh Ranjan, IAS, Special Chief Secretary for ITE&C and Industries & Commerce Departments, Government of Telangana, to be the Guest of Honour at the Cement Expo Forum 2025, which will be held alongside Indian Cement Review Awards and Conference on March 5-6, 2025 at Taj Krishna, Hyderabad Highlight of the Forum will be Fireside Chat,...
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Fluence Launches Advanced Smartstack Platform for New Energy Storage Era
The platform offers solutions of two, four, six, and eight-hour duration, tailored to clients’ needs. US-based energy storage and asset optimisation firm Fluence Energy has introduced its high-density, alternate current (AC)-based energy storage platform Smartstack for grid-scale applications worldwide. The platform offers solutions of two, four, six, and eight-hour duration, tailored to clients’ needs. Smartstack...
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NBCC inks MoU with NIT Kurukshetra valuing Rs. 300 Crore
NBCC (India) Limited, a Navratna CPSE under the Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs, has inked a MoU on for rendering PMC Services with National Institute of Technology (NIT) Kurukshetra for construction of academic block, hostel block, residential block etc. at Kurukshetra (Haryana)”. The tentative cost of work is valued at approx. Rs. 300 Crore...
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REC Foundation Commits ₹6 Crore to Sankara Eye Hospital for Cataract Surgeries Benefiting 8,000 EWS Patients
Chennai, February 18, 2025: REC Limited, through its CSR arm, REC Foundation, has signed a Memorandum of Association (MoA) with Sankara Eye Hospital, Pammal, Chennai wherein REC committed ₹6.00 Crore for the project ‘Eye Care for All’ – an initiative to provide support to 8,000 beneficiaries for cataract surgery. The MoA was formalized on February 17,...
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Integrated Exhibition Cum Convention Centre (IECC), better known as Bharat Mandapam, achieves prestigious GRIHA 4-Star Rating
NBCC (India) Ltd. proudly announces that the Integrated Exhibition Cum Convention Centre (IECC), better known as Bharat Mandapam has been awarded the prestigious GRIHA 4-Star rating under the GRIHA V.2015 rating variant. This recognition underscores NBCC’s commitment to sustainable infrastructure and green building excellence. The redevelopment of the ITPO Complex into an Integrated Exhibition Cum Convention...
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NBCC Reports Robust 40% Surge in Net Profit
The Board of Directors, in its meeting held on February 11, 2025, approved the company’s financial results for the quarter and nine months ended December 31, 2024. Standalone Performance: Revenue from Operations stood at ₹2,047.77 Cr for the quarter and ₹5,540.01 Cr for the nine-month period, reflecting a YoY growth of 6.73% and 10.39%, respectively. Profit Before Tax (PBT) for the quarter was ₹171.26 Cr, while Profit...
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India’s Oil Minister Urges Energy Justice to Ensure Equitable Global Energy Transition
Union Minister Hardeep Singh Puri has said the emerging global energy order must be determined based on artificial intelligence and clean cooking, balancing immediate challenges with long-term vision, and resilient supply chains. Giving voice to an important concern of the 77 developing nations of the Global South, Hardeep Singh Puri, India’s Minister for Petroleum &...
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How Budget 2025-26 May Bolster Investments in India’s Infrastructure Sector
The Union Budget 2025-26 has laid down a bold roadmap for meeting the immense financing needs of the country’s infrastructure sector, write Neetu Vinayek and Jasdeep Sahni. The Union Budget 2025-26, unveiled by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, embodies a clear and ambitious vision. Recognising the pivotal role of investment in the economy as a key...