The Mobile World Congress 2024 (MWC24) in Barcelona, Spain, witnessed a significant presence from India, led by Dr. Neeraj Mittal, Secretary of the Department of Telecommunications. The Indian delegation actively participated in various forums, presenting the country’s commendable strides in telecommunications and forging strategic partnerships to propel further growth on…
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Enthusiastic Response for Critical Mineral Auctions Signals Strong Industry Engagement in India
The Ministry of Mines received over 50 bids for the first tranche of its auction for critical and strategic minerals, exceeding expectations and highlighting significant industry interest and confidence in the process. This robust response signifies the effectiveness of the government’s initiatives in fostering transparency, competition, and sustainable growth within…
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Prime Minister Lauds Rising Leopard Population, Underscores Importance of Continued Conservation Efforts
Prime Minister Narendra Modi recently expressed his delight at the increasing population of leopards in India, highlighting it as a significant achievement in the nation’s ongoing environmental stewardship. He commended this positive trend as a testament to India’s unwavering dedication to biodiversity conservation and applauded the collective efforts of individuals…
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India Pushes Forward with Second Round of Critical Mineral Block Auctions, Securing Supplies for a Sustainable Future
Building upon the success of the first tranche, the Government of India, led by the Ministry of Coal and Mines, has launched the second round of its e-auction for critical and strategic mineral blocks. This strategic initiative aligns with the nation’s commitment to sustainable development and the vision of Aatmanirbhar…
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NABFID: Assessing Progress and Charting a Course for Future Growth in Infrastructure Financing
The recent meeting between Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman and officials from the National Bank for Financing Infrastructure and Development (NABFID) served as a critical platform to assess the institution’s performance in its nascent stages and chart a course for its future trajectory. Established in April 2021, NABFID plays a…
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Prime Minister Modi’s Multifaceted Visit to Yavatmal, Maharashtra
Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s visit to Yavatmal, Maharashtra, on February 28, 2024, served as a powerful symbol of the government’s dedication to fostering development across various sectors and promoting social welfare. The Prime Minister inaugurated and dedicated a multitude of projects worth over Rs 4,900 crore, showcasing a multi-pronged approach…
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A Collaborative Push for Sustainable Textiles: Unveiling the Potential of Upcycled Products in India
In a significant move towards environmental responsibility and economic empowerment, a tripartite Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) was signed at the ongoing Bharat Tex 2024 event. This collaboration, forged between the Textiles Committee, the Government e-Marketplace (GeM), and the Standing Conference of Public Enterprises (SCOPE), aims to propel the adoption of…
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Powering a Greener Future: NTPC and MAHAGENCO Join Forces to Build Mega Renewable Energy Parks in Maharashtra
Marking a significant milestone in India’s clean energy journey, NTPC Green Energy Limited (NGEL), a subsidiary of NTPC Limited, and Maharashtra State Power Generation Company Limited (MAHAGENCO) have signed a momentous joint venture agreement. This strategic partnership paves the way for establishing gigawatt-scale renewable energy parks across Maharashtra, aiming to…
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India Prepares for ELECRAMA 2025: A Global Platform for Shaping a Sustainable Energy Future
The Indian Electrical & Electronics Manufacturers Association (IEEMA) has announced the much-anticipated 16th edition of ELECRAMA, the world’s largest electrical show, scheduled for February 22-26, 2025, in Delhi. With the captivating theme of Reimagining Energy for a Sustainable Future, the event aims to serve as a global platform for fostering…
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India Pushes for Development-Centric WTO
In a forceful statement at the World Trade Organization (WTO), India advocated for placing development at the forefront of the organization’s agenda, both now and in the future. They highlighted a history of broken promises by developed nations, emphasizing the need for concrete action to address the growing vulnerabilities of…