Web Exclusive Jan 07, 2021 PM dedicates Rewari-Madar section of Western Dedicated Freight Corridor to the nation Prime Minister Narendra Modi dedicated to the nation the 306 km long Rewari-Madar section of the Western Dedicated Freight Corridor (WDFC) on Thursday through video conference. He also flagged off the double-stack long haul container train on this route.
Web Exclusive Dec 07, 2020 CPCB raises red flag on pollution in River Yamuna The Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) has raised serious concerns over pollution and frothing in the River Yamuna after the nodal agency tasked with monitoring and regulating pollution observed froth formation and increase in ammonia levels in the river.
Web Exclusive Nov 04, 2020 IEX Electricity Market Trades Register 76% YoY Growth in Oct The Indian Energy Exchange (IEX) traded electricity volume of 6743 million units (MU) in October, witnessing a significant 76 per cent YoY increase.
Web Exclusive Nov 04, 2020 Jal Jeevan Mission to also provide jobs with safe drinking water: Shekhawat The Central Government's flagship Jal Jeevan Mission was not only aimed at providing safe water to all but also sought to create employment opportunities for local people in rural areas, Union Minister for Jal Shakti, Gajendra Singh Shekhawat has said.
Web Exclusive Oct 06, 2020 Electricity Trading at IEX Registers 45% YoY Increase The electricity market at the country’s first and largest energy exchanged, Indian Energy Exchange (IEX), traded a volume of 5675 million units (MU) in September, witnessing a significant 45 per cent YoY increase.
Feature Oct 01, 2020 Teething Troubles in Metro Rail Projects India's first metro rail public-private partnership (PPP), the Mumbai Metro One Private Ltd (MMOPL), was supposed to be the precursor for all such projects.
Web Exclusive Sep 28, 2020 NCRTC Unveils First Look of Country’s RRTS Train The first look of India’s first regional rapid transport system (RRTS) train was unveiled by Secretary Ministry of Housing and Urban Development (MoHUA), Durga Shanker Mishra on Friday.
Web Exclusive Sep 28, 2020 NTPC Invites Bids for Procurement of Biomass Pellets to Co-fire Thermal Power Plants The country’s largest power producer and a public sector unit under the Ministry of Power, NTPC Ltd has invited bids for the procurement of biomass pellets for its various thermal plants based on a domestic competitive basis (DCB) as part of its endeavour to reduce the burning of crop residue on farmlands that cause air pollution.
Web Exclusive Sep 10, 2020 Pradhan Urges Entrepreneurs Leverage Policy Reforms to Introduce Innovation in Fuel Marketing Union Minister of Petroleum and Natural Gas and Steel, Dharmendra Pradhan has called upon entrepreneurs to take advantage of the policy reforms brought in the energy sector.