SECI, Andhra Pradesh finalise 1,200 MWh battery storage system, 50 MW hybrid project

New Delhi, Nov 15 (IANS) Solar Energy Corporation of India Limited (SECI) has exchanged government orders (GOs) with Andhra Pradesh for the development of a 1,200 MWh Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) at Nandyal and a 50 MW Hybrid Solar Project, it was announced on Saturday. The exchange of GOs marks a significant milestone in […]
Indian media and entertainment sector projected to cross $100 billion by 2030

New Delhi, Nov 15 (IANS) The country’s media and entertainment sector is projected to cross $100 billion by 2030, said the government on Saturday. The sector, which has emerged as one of the country’s fastest-growing industries, is powered by digital innovation, youth-driven demand, and a surge in creative entrepreneurship. “Recognised by the government as a […]
IndiGo to start flights from Navi Mumbai International Airport from Dec 25

Mumbai, Nov 15 (IANS) Low-cost airline IndiGo on Saturday announced flight operations from the newly-opened Navi Mumbai International Airport (NMIA) starting December 25, connecting the airport to 10 cities across the country. IndiGo will connect the future-ready airport to 10 cities, including Delhi, Bengaluru, Hyderabad, Ahmedabad, Lucknow, North Goa (Mopa), Jaipur, Nagpur, Cochin, and Mangalore, […]
Piyush Goyal meets world leaders, discusses ways to boost trade and investment

New Delhi, Nov 15 (IANS) Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal has said he discussed ways to strengthen people-to-people ties, increase investment and further expand cultural and business collaboration, as he met several world leaders on the sidelines of the ‘CII Partnership Summit 2025’ in Visakhapatnam. “Had a pull-aside meeting with Gan Siow Huang, Minister […]
DPDPA Rules 2025: Experts welcome India’s first digital privacy law

New Delhi, Nov 15 (IANS) Industry experts on Saturday welcomed the government’s move to notify Rules under the Digital Personal Data Protection Act (DPDPA), 2023, formally operationalising India’s first dedicated personal-data protection regime. As per the notification rolled out by the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY) on Friday, social media sites, online gateways, […]
Centre launches 10 new AMRIT pharmacies

New Delhi, Nov 15 (IANS) The Union government on Saturday launched 10 new AMRIT (Affordable Medicines and Reliable Implants for Treatment) pharmacies to increase access to affordable medicines and strengthen healthcare in the country. Union Health Minister JP Nadda launched the pharmacies at an event held in the national capital to mark the 10th anniversary […]
Doctor calls for reestablishing human link, communications with critical care patients

New Delhi, Nov 15 (IANS) A critical care expert has urged doctors to reestablish the human link and communications with patients in the Intensive Care Units (ICUs). Speaking to IANS at the NCR Mega Criticon 2025, a major critical care conference, held in Delhi from November 14-16, 2025, at the India Habitat Centre, the expert […]
John Ternus leads as internal contender for Apple CEO position: Report

New Delhi, Nov 15 (IANS) US tech giant Apple’s Senior Vice-President of hardware engineering, John Ternus, is viewed inside the company as a leading contender to succeed Chief Executive Tim Cook, who is set to step down in early 2026, a report said on Saturday. Apple’s board and senior leaders have accelerated its succession plans […]
NLDSL, Andhra Pradesh join hands to develop dashboard on state’s logistics operations

New Delhi, Nov 15 (IANS) NICDC Logistics Data Services Limited (NLDSL) and the Andhra Pradesh Government on Saturday signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to digitise the state’s logistics landscape using the Unified Logistics Interface Platform. The collaboration aims to develop a robust integrated digital platform with real-time visibility into the state’s logistics operations and […]
IITF 2025: IT Ministry showcases India’s inclusive AI initiatives

New Delhi, Nov 15 (IANS) The Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY) Pavilion was inaugurated at the 44th India International Trade Fair (IITF 2025) here, to present India’s vision for digital public infrastructure, responsible AI and participatory governance, the government said on Saturday. Jitin Prasada, Minister of State for Electronics and IT, MeitY inaugurated […]