Kerala government’s decision comes more than a year after 30-year contract period with Carborundum Universal ended. The 12-MW captive power plant was at the centre of a political controversy earlier after State govt hesitated to allow KSEB to take over the project
The airport said it was working closely with airlines and partners to finalise a date for commencement of flight operations
Panic purchase of fuel brings traffic to a halt on arterial roads for the second day
The Sustainable Harnessing and Advancement of Nuclear Energy for Transforming India (SHANTI) Act, 2025, is to help India raise its installed nuclear power capacity from the existing 8.7 gigawatt (GW) to 100 GW by 2047
Mayor had sought a report after councillors across both Opposition and Treasury benches criticised the manner in which the services, currently operated by Kerala Shipping and Inland Navigation Corporation, have been draining Corporation’s resources
The new coach composition will take effect from April 26 for departures from Mysuru, and April 27 from Belagavi
The drones, with a payload capacity of 20 kg, can carry water, extinguishing powder or firefighting equipment, and will be used in emergencies
Araku Member of Parliament Gumma Thanuja Rani urges the railway authorities to reopen the Chinabhogili railway gate, the only route of travel for nearly 10,000 people across five villages of Parvatipuram-Manyam district
A mega-dam in Tibet must make ecological integrity and safety a priority, Chinese Vice-Premier Zhang Guoqing said during a visit to the project. The dam on the Yarlung Tsangpo will be the world’s largest hydropower facility and it is a key element of China’s plans to exploit the potential of the Tibetan Plateau by boosting regional growth through green energy and infrastructure. India has frequently expressed concerns that the project could lead to water shortages and ecological damage...
The government has prioritised LPG supply to domestic households at the cost of cuts in supplies to commercial users like hotels and restaurants
A milestone in India’s nuclear ambitions, but one shadowed by limited oversight and persistent concerns over transparency and accountability
A milestone in India’s nuclear ambitions, but one shadowed by limited oversight and persistent concerns over transparency and accountability
After years of failing to widen roads, the five city corporations have announced a renewed push for these projects this year. But with land losers still resisting compensation through TDR, and the corporations in no position to pay cash, will the projects take off or will the impasse continue, checks The Hindu
ONGC Chairman and CEO warned that a shifting global order and rising geopolitical tensions are undermining long-held assumptions about energy security
Tambaram, often called Chennai’s gateway, is witnessing rapid growth and urban expansion. But residents say civic infrastructure — from roads and drainage to public services — is struggling to keep pace. Voters are demanding better planning and stronger infrastructure to match Tambaram’s rise.
Most of India’s current reactors are pressurised heavy water reactors, which are inefficient because only a small fraction of the fuel, around 1%, undergoes fission before it becomes unusable
The successful attainment of criticality by the Prototype Fast Breeder Reactor marks a key step in the second stage of India’s nuclear programme, bringing the country closer to harnessing its vast thorium reserves and strengthening its long-term energy security, he says
Over 1,700 dairy farm families spread over Karnataka, Telangana and Tamil Nadu, that supply milk to Akshayakalpa, an organic milk player, have installed biogas plants. The families generate more biogas than they need for their kitchen.
Karnataka is ahead of major States such as Maharashtra, Tamil Nadu, and Gujarat in terms of operational OMC-run charging stations. Only Uttar Pradesh, with 2,893 stations, has a larger network
The Government says there has been no impact on petrol and diesel supply, adding that the rush at petrol pumps was due to panic buying. But officials quickly wrapped up a press conference when angry questions about disruptions of LPG supply persisted
Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu will launch newly procured fire service vehicles and equipment in Amaravati on Wednesday.
The tunnel intends to connect Kozhikode district with the Wayanad district, where a landslide in 2024 destroyed an entire villages registering 420 confirmed deaths and 118 people still missing
Realising the 100 GW target requires SHANTI Act implementation alongside transparent resolution of tariffs, fuel ownership, waste management, insurance, dispute settlement, and regulatory autonomy
BMRCL should lower prices till capacity utilisation is maximum, but it should not suffer losses; so government subsidy is welcome
The Petroleum Secretary sought states consider targeted distribution of 5 KG FTL cylinder, autos that can run both on petrol, LPG considering using the former.