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KTR Urges Centre On Kazipet Rail Division, IT Support

Mumbai, Aug. 3 -- KTR urged the Union government to expedite the Manoharabad-Kothapalli railway and to grant Kazipet rail division status with IT support. He sought acceleration of the 151-kilometre M... Read More


Cities Face USD 2.4 tn Gap For Climate Resilience By 2050

Mumbai, Aug. 3 -- A joint report by the Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce and Industry and Ernst & Young found that United States dollar (USD) 2.4 tn will be required by 2050 to make India's c... Read More


BMC Secures Rs 13.51 bn Top Bid for Century Mills Redevelopment

Mumbai, Aug. 3 -- After a two-decade struggle, 650-odd families of former Century Mills workers have a path to receive new homes on a six-acre plot in Lower Parel. This follows the Brihanmumbai Munici... Read More


Telangana Seeks Allocation Of 1.16 Million PMAY Houses

Mumbai, Aug. 3 -- Telangana Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy met the Union Minister for Rural Development and Agriculture, Shivraj Singh Chouhan, in New Delhi to seek allocation of houses under the Prad... Read More


Nearly 1.89 Million Households Receive Zero Electricity Bills

Mumbai, Aug. 3 -- The government told Parliament that about 1.89 million (mn) households have reported receiving zero electricity bills after installing rooftop solar systems under the PM Surya Ghar: ... Read More


ACME Solar Secures Rs 34.05 bn PFC Loan for 250 MW FDRE Project

Mumbai, Aug. 3 -- ACME Solar Holdings on Wednesday said it secured Rs 34.05 billion (bn) in long-term project financing from Power Finance Corporation (PFC) for its 250 megawatt (MW) firm and dispatch... Read More


Inox Wind Secures Rs 16 bn Order From NLC India For 200 MW Project

Mumbai, Aug. 3 -- Inox Wind has secured a 200 megawatt (MW) order from NLC India valued at about Rs 16 bn, the company said. The project is scheduled for commissioning within 24 months from the date o... Read More


ADB Approves USD 1.85 bn For India's Urban And Solar Growth

Mumbai, Aug. 3 -- The Asian Development Bank approved USD one bn to support the Government of India's urban reform agenda and a USD 850 mn loan to accelerate the rooftop solar programme, a combined co... Read More


Tata Power Selects Gopalpur SEZ For 10 GW Solar Facility

Mumbai, Aug. 3 -- Tata Power has chosen Gopalpur in Odisha to set up a 10 gigawatt (GW) solar ingot and wafer manufacturing facility on land within the Tata Steel Special Economic Zone. The decision f... Read More


India Needs 60 PV Waste Treatment Facilities By 2050

Mumbai, Aug. 3 -- IRENA projected that India will generate a rapidly growing volume of end of life solar photovoltaic panels under its 1.5degC scenario, with cumulative waste exceeding half a million ... Read More