Salasar Techno Engineering gets Rs 143 cr EPC contract from Nepal govt

Homegrown Salasar Techno Engineering Ltd (STEL) on Wednesday said it has secured a Rs 143 crore contract from the Nepal government. “The order is for procurement of materials, associated accessories and necessary installation services including design and commissioning of 33/11 KV substations and 33 KV, 11 KV, 400 V lines and distribution systems networks,” the […]

Profiles of water samples of Joshimath, NTPC project site different: NIH

The National Institute of Hydrology on Wednesday said the profiles of water samples taken from JP colony in Joshimath and NTPC project site are different. Citing a preliminary report of the National Institute of Hydrology (NIH) which studied the water samples of the two places, Secretary Disaster Management Ranjit Kumar Sinha said their profiles are […]

Joshimath land subsidence not linked to tunneling, claim NTPC officers

Officials of the National Thermal Power Corporation have claimed that the land subsidence in Joshimath is not linked to tuneling for the Tapovan project. Amid the locals blaming the tunnel for the cracks in their houses, NTPC Tapovan Chief General Manager Rajendra Prasad Ahirwar said that the tunnel is not passing through Joshimath, hence there […]

Sundram Fasteners wins $250 mn international contract to supply EV parts

Sundram Fasteners, which serves original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) and automakers, said on Tuesday it had won a $250-million contract by an international company to supply sub-assemblies for an electric vehicle (EV) platform. The deal is one of the largest won by an Indian supplier for this range of products of an EV platform, said Sundram […]

Chinese EV makers gearing up to challenge Tata Motors’ dominance in India

Tata Motors, which dominates the electric passenger vehicles space in India with a market share of around 85 per cent, is likely to face challenges this year from two Chinese companies looking to acquire one-third of the domestic EV market, The Financial Express reported on Tuesday. The Chinese-owned British brand MG Motor and China’s biggest […]