PM Awas Yojana to build over 29.5 mn rural homes by March

AI-powered laser welding from TRUMPF boosts auto manufacturing quality

TRUMPF is using artificial intelligence (AI) to increase productivity in automotive manufacturing. The high-tech company has developed an AI solution that checks the quality of components, such as batteries for electric cars, immediately after laser welding, identifies possible defects and enables repairs in the laser welding station. "This enables users to reduce their manufacturing costs because the AI solution can replace other time-consuming quality inspections," says Martin Stambke, the TRUMPF product manager responsible for AI quality inspection. The first customers from the automotive i..

KEC International Wins New Orders worth Rs. 12.36 Billion

KEC International, a global infrastructure EPC major and an RPG Group Company, has secured new orders worth Rs. 12.36 billion (bn) across various sectors.Transmission & Distribution (T&D):KEC has secured transmission line and substation orders in the Middle East (UAE and Kuwait) and a substation order from a private TBCB player in India.Civil:A residential project order from a leading private developer in Western India strengthens KEC’s presence in the civil sector.Transportation:The company has also secured an order in the prestigious Train Collision Avoidance System (TCAS) segment ..

Finance Minister to Launch NITI NCAER States Economic Forum Portal

Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman is set to launch the "NITI NCAER States Economic Forum" portal on 1st April 2025 in New Delhi. Developed collaboratively by NITI Aayog and the National Council of Applied Economic Research (NCAER), the portal will serve as a comprehensive repository of economic, social, and fiscal data spanning over 30 years (1990-91 to 2022-23). Key Features of the Portal The platform is structured into four main components: State Reports: Provides macro and fiscal overviews of 28 Indian states, featuring data on demography, economic structure, socio-economic indic..