ADB loan of $300 Million to boost regional trade and roads in India

KEC International wins T&D orders in Middle East

KEC International., a global infrastructure EPC major, an RPG Group Company, has secured new orders in its transmission and distribution (T&D) business:400 kV transmission line in the United Arab Emirates (UAE)380 kV transmission line in Saudi ArabiaVimal Kejriwal, MD and CEO, KEC International said, “We are delighted with the ongoing success in our T&D business, highlighted by a series of significant order wins. The sustained inflow of orders in the Middle East has substantially expanded our International T&D order book. With the above orders, our YTD order intake stands at ~Rs ..

Railways Eyes Nuclear Power for Sustainable Green Energy

Indian Railways is exploring nuclear energy as part of its ongoing green initiatives to reduce carbon emissions and dependence on fossil fuels. In a significant move towards sustainability, the Railways has identified nuclear power as a potential energy source to fuel its operations, aligning with its mission to be fully electrified and eco-friendly. Chairman of the Atomic Energy Commission, Dr. Anil Kakodkar, revealed that discussions are underway between the Railways and the Department of Atomic Energy to assess the feasibility of using nuclear power for rail operations. While the focus o..

Green Clearance Delays May Postpone Delhi Metro Line to 2025

The construction of a new Delhi Metro line may be pushed to 2025 due to delays in obtaining green clearances. The project, aimed at improving public transportation in the capital, has faced significant setbacks because of prolonged approval processes from environmental authorities. Officials involved in the project highlighted that the clearance for environmental assessments, essential for large-scale infrastructure developments, has taken longer than expected. This has slowed down the pre-construction phase and could potentially delay the groundbreaking for another year. The proposed me..