The demand for natural gas, the cheapest available energy option, is rising exponentially. The current domestic supply of gas is just over 150 mmscmdwhile the demand is around 225 mmscmd.
FlashNews:
Polaris Smart Metering Secures $80 Million BII Financing to Accelerate Indiaās Smart Meter Rollout
Delhi Airport Unveils MultiāLingual Passenger Guide Under #DELCares
POWERGRID Wins Green World Award 2026 for Climate Change Excellence
Reflections for Safer Roads: The Science of Conspicuity
JAKSON Group Unveils Five Energy Solutions, Eyes Over ā¹90āÆBillion Growth for FY2026ā27
StarāÆAir Launches 70āÆWeekly Flights, Introduces FirstāEver Direct Mundra-DelhiāÆNCR Route
Indiaās Data Centre Market to Double, Crossing $22 Billion by 2030: Vestian
āRVNL Delivers 17,000 km Rail Projects, Executes ā¹2 Trillion Infrastructure:ā Railway Board CEO
Qatar Pledges Deeper Energy Ties with India During Puriās Doha Visit
IRB Group Reports ā¹8.3 Billion FY2026 Toll Revenue, Secures 10% National Share
India and Bhutan Sign Tariff Protocol for PunatsangchhuāII, Strengthening Hydropower Partnership
IndiGo, Digi Yatra and BIAL Pioneer Indiaās First International Contactless Travel Trials with IATA
India-Bhutan Hydropower Push: Minister Manohar Lalās 4-Day Visit to Drive Projects, Trade
India Slashes Airport Charges to Shield Domestic Airlines from ATF Surge Amid West Asia Conflict
India Climbs to Third Globally in Renewable Energy Capacity, Adding Record 55 GW in FY2025-26
Japanās JFE Engineering Invests Ā„750 Million in Antony Waste; First FDI in Indiaās Waste-to-Energy Sector
SDHI Wins Indiaās First Ammonia DualāFuel Bulk Carrier Order
SAME and IndiGo Launch Cadet AME Programme to Train Indiaās Next Aviation Engineers
IndiGo Revises Fuel Charges as ATF Costs Soar
MIAL control tower next yr
Mumbai International Airport (MIAL) is building a new ATC tower and that will be completed by December this year.
First foreign funded rly
The Railway Board has finally cleared Railway Vikas NigamĆ¢ā¬ā¢s proposal to undertake doubling of the 335 km route from Hospet in Karnataka to Thenaighat in Goa.
E-tenders for roads
Minister C P Joshi recently said that three pilot projects would be bid for through e-tendering: the Vijayawada-Machlipattanam and Patna-Buxar stretches of NHs (on BOT).
K'taka to set up Maritime Board
The Karnataka Government will soon initiate steps to establish a maritime board in the state.
Rush for Guj port
Eighteen companies have qualified to bid for developing a Rs 1,750 crore port at Nargol in south Gujarat.
Rush for Guj port
Eighteen companies have qualified to bid for developing a Rs 1,750 crore port at Nargol in south Gujarat.
Vox pop: Independent road safety body needed for enforcement: Experts
Although nearly everyone agrees that road safety rests in books alone, and that very little of it is practised on Indian roads, the more concerning fact is that not much is being done even now.
If Orissa and Bihar develop faster, labour shortage will become acute
The irony of NREGA scheme is that it may spur mechanisation in private sector projects. R Sarabeswar, Chairman, CCCL, says that labour shortages will plague urban projects.
Ultra mega steel projects on anvil
The Ministry of Steel is planning to set up ultra mega steel plants (UMSPs) on fast track in mineral-rich states.

