Singarayakonda student tragedy, highlighting the need for a fair investigation, school management's right to due process, and justice based on evidence rather than allegations.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi urged urban bodies to address water challenges from population growth. He advocated for increased adoption of water-saving technologies and global best practices
Since the Jantar Mantar protests in July that forced the first resignation of a Union Minister under public pressure in 12 years, the BJP has appeared the most tentative it has ever looked, with the decisiveness that it once projected as a hallmark of its gove
India's engineering sector has emerged as one of the country's strongest export drivers. Government initiatives such as Make in India, increased infrastructure investments, and a growing emphasis on domestic manufacturing have significantly strengthened India'
Piyush Goyal says India could attract more than $200 billion in investment into its data centre industry as the country seeks to emerge as a global data centre hub. The Commerce and Industry Minister highlighted data centres, AI, semiconductors and manufacturi
Climate resilience is emerging as a new measure of value in India's real estate market. Investors are pouring money into infrastructure to protect rental income and asset values
At 12.45 pm on a Monday, the working day came to a halt for around 20 Green SM Limo drivers in Noida. Their turquoise electric cars were lined up at the company s charging facility in the basement parking area of Urbtech Trade Centre in Sector 132 when the pow
E2E Networks will be in focus after signing a binding term sheet worth approximately Rs 1,000 crore with an Indian sovereign AI company to provide NVIDIA Blackwell cloud GPUs and allied services until June 2029. The development comes alongside the company s Rs
Nvidia has made a minority investment in privately held Cloverleaf Infrastructure to develop infrastructure to power AI data center projects across the U.S., the companies said on Friday.The investment will help Cloverleaf develop sites for the data centers, w
Maharashtra minister of state for urban development Madhuri Misal on Friday reviewed the progress of key mobility projects in Pune, including the proposed high-capacity mass transit route (HCMTR), tunnel projects, and the inner ring road. She also directed Mah
Bengaluru: The ADB and the Karnataka government on Friday signed an agreement under which the multilateral agency will provide Rs 1,750 crore assistance for developing 500 government schools across the state as KPS.The agreement was signed at Vidhana Soudha in
Hyderabad: A 5.25-acre plot in Raidurg was sold for Rs 264 crore per acre on Friday, setting a new record for land prices in the city and generating Rs 1,386 crore for the Telangana Industrial Infrastructure Corporation (TGIIC).The e-auction of Plot No. P1 in
Domestic air passengers flying out of Bengaluru will pay significantly less in airport user charges from September 1, with the Airports Economic Regulatory Authority of India (AERA) fixing the User Development Fee (UDF) at Rs 300 per departing passenger for th
Venezuela may be pumping more crude and attracting renewed interest from global oil traders, but its ageing ports are emerging as a major obstacle to the country s export ambitions.Tankers are reportedly waiting for as long as 30 days to load Venezuelan crude
A Cockroach Janta Party delegation s attempt to inspect a Rajasthan government-run school on Friday led to a scuffle and a jibe from a BJP lawmaker. Gopal Sharma, the Civil Lines (Jaipur) MLA, told reporters: What is CJP?
Travel time between Mumbai s Madh Island and Versova is set to be drastically reduced to just 10 minutes, with the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) planning a Rs 2,395-crore cable-stayed flyover connecting the two areas. If everything goes as per plans
A hunger strike over poor road conditions in Palghar continues for nearly a week. Activist Vivek Tiwari leads the Sadak Satyagraha against inadequate infrastructure in the Vasai-Virar region
Welspun Corp secured its largest order valued at $1.8 billion for US pipe supply. This significant contract will be executed during fiscal years twenty twenty-eight and twenty twenty-nine
India's infrastructure output grew 5.4% year-on-year in July 2026. This growth moderated from the revised 6% expansion recorded in June
Kyiv: Russia pounded the Ukrainian capital Kyiv and the surrounding region with scores of missiles and drones in a nighttime aerial attack that lasted for hours and killed at least 16 people, officials said Thursday.Moscow's forces have in recent months intens
Chandigarh: Haryana is using GIS-based technology to cut infrastructure site-feasibility assessments from 40-45 days to just one or two days, signalling a major shift from conventional, file-driven planning to integrated, technology-based decision-making under
After Prime Minister Modi s Independence Day speech mentioned that the government would provide free coaching for competitive examinations to students, Maharashtra s Higher Education Department has constituted a committee to form a policy to expand the state s
The Union Cabinet, chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, has approved five infrastructure projects worth 13,041 crore, including four railway multitracking projects worth 9,450 crore and an 82.6-km four-laning of NH-22 in Bihar. The railway projects will ad
The state government has cleared two major infrastructure projects Mumbai s Metro Line 13 and the eastern extension of the proposed Ring Road in Pune. Both projects received the go-ahead from the Cabinet Committee on Infrastructure on Tuesday
In a significant move that shall ease traffic bottlenecks on the IFFCO Chowk-Southern Peripheral Road (SPR) corridor, one of the arterial links connecting the heart of Gurgaon to the rapidly expanding southern development zones, a Rs 41.86-crore upgradation pr
Battery-as-a-Service is often defined by the scale of its physical infrastructure: how quickly a network of stations can expand, how reliably batteries can be swapped, and how efficiently assets can be utilized. In reality, the physical scale is only half the
The reopening of Mumbai s monorail will be delayed further as the Mumbai Metropolitan Region Development Authority (MMRDA) is still working on a comprehensive plan to evacuate passengers if a train gets stranded. The delay comes months after nearly 600 passeng
Mumbai could soon get its first major underground pedestrian link, with the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) proposing a 3-km, Rs 702.44-crore walkway connecting the Nehru Science Centre Metro station to the Coastal Road promenade at Haji Ali, with a s
A day after Maharashtra Industries Minister Uday Samant promised to resolve all their grievances related to infrastructure; industrialists in the Chakan MIDC area who had threatened to move have decided to put their decision on hold for now. The industrialists
Elon Musk highlighted artificial intelligence efficiency, focusing on intelligence per joule. This metric addresses the growing energy demands of AI computations
Gurgaon may be booming, but the city is struggling to keep up with the environmental and infrastructure pressures that come with its rapid growth from worsening air quality and falling groundwater levels to longer commutes and shrinking green cover, according
Schneider Electric Infrastructure Ltd shares came under sharp selling pressure on Monday, tumbling 12.08% to Rs 1,203.90, after the company reported a steep 70% year-on-year (YoY) decline in net profit for Q1FY27, despite modest revenue growth.The company s co
Indian residents' outward remittances have significantly increased, reaching a record USD 31.73 billion by FY2023-24. Digital reforms and infrastructure upgrades have streamlined the process for investing abroad
Nvidia has revised its plans to support a proposed OpenAI data center project in Ohio and is now expected to initially guarantee less than $120 billion, down from the $250 billion previously discussed, the Wall Street Journal reported on Friday, citing people
Maharashtra Natural Gas Limited (MNGL) on Sunday announced a phased programme to augment the CNG distribution network in Pune and Pimpri-Chinchwad, with immediate interventions at Talegaon expected to add around 3.8 lakh SCMD (standard cubic metres per day) of
India's blossoming AI sector is poised to face a substantial challenge due to its increasing water demands for infrastructure, particularly as data centers are expected to significantly intensify water consumption in the near future. Implementing an innovative
Abhijeet Dipke, founder and national coordinator of the Cockroach Janta Party (CJP), launched the School Thik Karo campaign on Independence Day. As the campaign s first initiative, Dipke conducted a systematic infrastructure audit of the government school in S
Pune: NCP (Sharad Pawar) MLA Rohit Pawar held a meeting with industrialists and representatives of industry associations in Chakan on Friday to discuss the various challenges faced by companies in the industrial area, including poor infrastructure and civic is
The National Green Tribunal (NGT) on Friday constituted a joint committee, headed by the district administration of Jhajjar, to investigate alleged lapses in following environmental and pollution control norms by industrial units in the Haryana State Industria
New Delhi: The Andaman and Nicobar administration has invited private companies, including cloud service providers, AI infrastructure companies, and data-centre developers, interested in exploring the feasibility of establishing a green artificial intelligence
New Delhi, Congress leader Jairam Ramesh on Friday said India has passed progressive environmental laws that have all along been bypassed and asserted that the judiciary has to ensure that these laws are being implemented in letter and spirit.Congress general
Mumbai, Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis on Thursday inaugurated two key infrastructure projects in Mumbai and its metropolitan region, and said they would help improve mobility and connectivity in the city and its adjoining areas. He inaugurated t
Larsen & Toubro will build India's largest single-cluster artificial intelligence infrastructure facility. This project marks the company's entry into the AI Factory business
NDR InvIT Trust filed draft papers for a Rs 750 crore IPO to transition from private to public. The funds will support acquiring warehousing assets, aiming to strengthen and diversify its logistics portfolio across major Indian markets
The Pune civic body has set a December-end deadline to complete the railway overbridge, known as Sadhu Vaswani bridge, with the civic chief declaring to visit the site every month to inspect progress. The Pune Municipal Corporation (PMC) has undertaken reconst
The mid-July release of the open-weight model Kimi K3 by Chinese startup Moonshot AI has accelerated a shift among the enterprises that was already underway. The frontier-level capabilities demonstrated by Kimi K3 further strengthened the case for a hybrid app
Microsoft is planning to unveil its new Maia 300 AI chip this fall, potentially as soon as next month, The Information reported on Monday, citing people with direct knowledge of the plans. The company introduced its Maia AI chip in November 2023 but has lagged
Russia's northern NATO neighbours are tightening security around dams, power plants and natural gas infrastructure in a sign of mounting concern that Moscow will stage a false flag attack on them using Ukrainian drones.Lithuania said last week that Moscow is c
Safe Harbor Marinas is nearing a significant acquisition deal for MarineMax. This potential $1.5 billion agreement will conclude months of investor pressure
As Panjab University (PU) prepares for its upcoming Campus Students Council (PUCSC) elections, the atmosphere across Sectors 14 and 25 campuses is charged with ideological debates, lingering grievances and early campaign maneuvers. While student organisations
