Waaree Energies Limited secured a significant contract from Gujarat Industries Power Company Limited (GIPCL) for the supply of 400 MW solar PV modules as a part of the ongoing efforts to bolster renewable energy infrastructure and meet the growing demand for clean energy solutions. Under the agreement, Waaree Energies Limited will provide solar PV modules […]
Day: April 29, 2024
Self-healing roads may soon be a reality: NHAI
Roads that repair themselves could soon become a reality in the country, with the National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) beginning work on adopting a new technology for the purpose, said people familiar with the matter. The technology allows asphalt, used to build roads, to self-heal and address the issue of potholes, one of the […]
IRCON bags Rs 1,200-cr order
State-owned IRCON on Sunday said it has secured a railway project worth about Rs 1,200 crore in a joint venture. “Ircon International Ltd (IRCON) under its joint venture with Dineshchandra R Agrawal Infracon Pvt Ltd (DRA) i.e. Ircon-DRA JV has been awarded the LoA for the construction of Kottavalasa-Koraput Doubling Project from Shivalingapuram Station to […]
Envision Energy to supply 588 MW of wind turbine generators to Hero Future Energies
Envision Energy and Hero Future Energies have entered into a framework agreement aimed at advancing cooperation in the renewable energy sector. The agreement encompasses various aspects, including the supply of Wind Turbine Generators (WTGs), Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS), and Green Hydrogen technologies. As part of the agreement, Envision Energy will supply 588 MW of […]
IndiGo’s Delhi-Ahmedabad plane suffers glitch; returns to national capital
An IndiGo aircraft enroute to Ahmedabad returned to the national capital on Saturday afternoon due to an issue with the landing gear, according to a source. The plane, operating flight 6E 129, landed safely at the Delhi airport at around 1440 hours. There were around 170 people on board, the source said.
Kashmir Valley hoteliers voice concern as power crises deepens
The announcement by the Kashmir Power Distribution Corporation Limited (KPDCL) about limited power availability and electricity shortage during the tourist season has raised concerns among stakeholders in the tourism sector, especially houseboat owners and hoteliers.
Kurukshetra roads in shambles, residents say MC indifferent
Travelling on several main and link roads in the residential areas of the city has become an ordeal for commuters due to the deplorable condition they are in. The roads are riddled with potholes, and the loose gravel scattered on the broken portions pose a threat to the commuters. City resident Sanjeev Kumar said: “Many […]
BRO rescues people stuck in J-K’s Razdan Pass after snowfall
Border Roads Organisation (BRO) on Sunday rescued dozens of passengers whose vehicles got stuck in snowfall on Bandipora-Gurez Road in Jammu and Kashmir, officials said here. The BRO personnel swung into action as soon as they got the information about 35 vehicles that had been stuck on storm-hit Razdan Pass, the officials said.
Border Roads Organisation rescues people stuck on Razdan Pass after snowfall
Border Roads Organisation (BRO) on Sunday rescued dozens of passengers whose vehicles got stuck in snowfall on Bandipora-Gurez Road, officials said here. The BRO personnel swung into action as soon as they got the information about 35 vehicles that had been stuck on storm-hit Razdan Pass, the officials said.
BMC plans to cut 316 trees, transplant 66 for Eastern Freeway improvement in South Mumbai – Details inside
Up to 382 trees are slated for impact to enhance the existing service road alongside the Eastern Freeway, stretching from Bhakti Park to Jijamata Chowk in south Mumbai, The Indian Express reported. As per the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation’s (BMC) notification, about 316 tress will be cut down and 66 trees will be transplanted. National Green […]
35 gas cylinders seized
The Food Civil Supplies and Consumer Affairs department seized 35 commercial cylinders which had been transported illegally to the state from Punjab. Food Controller Narinder Dhiman said they had received several complaints about gas agencies from neighbouring states selling commercial cylinders in the state. The cylinders were headed for Rajpura in Punjab from the Lalru-based […]
Hike in flight fares from Dharamsala flayed
Airlines have again increased the fares of Delhi-Dharamsala and Chandigarh-Dharamsala flights. While the tourist season is still lean, the airlines have increased fares abruptly. The tickets of Mumbai-Dharamsala flights with one stop in New Delhi are available for Rs 16,000 to Rs 18,000. The airlines are charging similar fares for the Bangalore-Dharamsala, Ahmedabad-Dharamsala and Jaipur-Dharamsala […]