“MEIL aims to prioritise seamless integration of TAQA Neyveli into its operating generation portfolio, with an emphasis on operational excellence and disciplined asset management to deliver long-term value for all its stakeholders,” MEIL said in a statement. Photo: meil.in MEIL Energy Private Ltd. (MEIL Energy), a wholly owned subsidiary of Megha Engineering & Infrastructures Ltd. (MEIL) … Read more
Ukraine launched a drone attack on Russia on Sunday, forcing a sharp fall in the capacity of a reactor at one of Russia’s biggest nuclear power plants and sparking a huge blaze at the major Ust-Luga fuel export terminal, Russian officials said. Despite talk of peace by Russia and Ukraine, the deadliest European war since … Read more
Bharath Beej Swaraj Manch and the Rashtriya Kisan Mahasangh, two organisations of farmers, have written to the Union Agriculture Ministry against the proposed amendments. File. As the ‘Ad Hoc Open-Ended Working Group’ to enhance the Multilateral System (MLS) under the International Treaty on Plant Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture (the ‘Plant Treaty’) meets in … Read more
Germany-headquartered Festo has inaugurated a state-of-the-art manufacturing plant in Hosur, Tamil Nadu, entailing investments to the tune of ₹500 crore. The plant will initially generate more than 1,000 direct and indirect employment opportunities. There are plans to scale operations and workforce in the coming years. The new plant will focus on the production of advanced … Read more
Minister for Large and Medium Industries and Infrastructure Development M.B. Patil and other dignitaries participating in the inauguration of the Orchard Hub Campus of Nidec industrial Automation India Pvt. Ltd. at Belur Industrial Area in Dharwad on Monday. | Photo Credit: SPECIAL ARRANGEMENT Minister for Large and Medium Industries and Infrastructure Development M.B. Patil on … Read more
The Government of Andhra Pradesh issued an order on Wednesday allocating a captive port at D.L Puram in Anakapalli district, with 2.90-km-long waterfront located beyond the three nautical miles buffer zone stipulated in the NAOB (Naval Alternative Operations Base – Rambilli port) notification, to ArcelorMittal Nippon Steel India Limited (AMNS), subject to obtaining requisite clearance … Read more
Chief Secretary Sarada Muraleedharan on Friday inaugurated Bharat Petroleum Corporation’s floating solar power plant at the Kochi Refinery. The 3.2MW AC floating solar plant has been set up in the rainwater harvesting pond and covers eight acres of the waterbody, which has a total area of around 19 acres, according to a release. The plant … Read more
Singareni and BHEL authorities after signing an agreement in Hyderabad on Tuesday (March 11, 2025) for setting up 800 MW thermal power plant near Jaipur in Mancherial district. | Photo Credit: By Arrangement HYDERABAD The Singareni Collieries Company Ltd (SCCL) on Tuesday (March 11, 2025) signed an agreement with Bharat Heavy Electricals Ltd (BHEL) for … Read more
Karnataka’s first combined cycle gas plant in Yelahanka, was inaugurated in September 2024. | Photo Credit: Jahnavi T R Karnataka’s first combined-cycle gas plant in Yelahanka, which was inaugurated in September, has generated a total of 454 Million Units (MU) since. The plant, which has a generation capacity of 370 Mega Watts (MW) is … Read more
A mega plantation drive by Karnataka Vikas Grameen Bank to plant 500 saplings on the JSS Mahavidyapeeth Campus in Dharwad being launched by bank chairman Shrikant M. Bhandiwad on Friday. | Photo Credit: SPECIAL ARRANGEMENT To mitigate further damage to the environment caused by deforestation, there is an urgent need to plant more saplings, nurture … Read more