India expanding energy roadmap with focus on innovation, industry collaboration: Minister
New Delhi, April 16 (IANS) India is steadily positioning itself as a global player in the clean energy landscape through a calibrated mix of policy support, technological innovation, and industry participation, Union Minister of State Dr Jitendra Singh said on Thursday. The minister said the country is simultaneously advancing green hydrogen, expanding nuclear energy capacity, […]
Don’t just build AI, make it affordable: Energy Efficiency Bureau Official
New Delhi, April 16 (IANS) India’s artificial intelligence (AI) roadmap should be built on the principles of affordability and accessibility, Ravi Shankar Prajapati, Joint Director at the Bureau of Energy Efficiency, said on Thursday. He was delivering the keynote address at a policy roundtable titled “Roadmap for AI and Sustainability in India,” organised by Chintan […]
India-Austria partnership to get more innovation-centric and future-ready: PM Modi
New Delhi, April 16 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday expressed confidence that the partnership between India and Austria will get “more innovation-centric and future-ready”. PM Modi’s statement came after he met Austrian Chancellor Christian Stocker and discussed ways to deepen cooperation in areas like innovation, infrastructure, and sustainability. He stated that both nations […]
Indian Railways setting new benchmarks: PM Modi
New Delhi, April 16 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday highlighted that Indian Railways has undergone a fundamental shift and is setting new benchmarks through sustained reforms and technology. In this context, he shared an article written by Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw on how the safety ecosystem of Indian Railways has been transformed in […]
SpiceJet aircraft collides with stationary Akasa plane at Delhi Airport
New Delhi, April 16 (IANS) A SpiceJet aircraft collided with a stationary plane of Akasa Air at Delhi airport on Thursday afternoon, causing minor damage to both aircraft, though no injuries were reported. The incident took place around 2:15 pm when the SpiceJet aircraft, arriving from Leh, was taxiing towards its designated gate and made […]
India’s renewable push seen as template amid global energy disruptions
New Delhi, April 16 (IANS) India’s renewable energy expansion is increasingly being seen as a template for balancing energy security and transition amid global disruptions, with comparisons emerging with regions such as New York that are facing challenges in executing clean energy plans, according to a report. According to a report in the New York […]
Ayush to play decisive role in ‘Viksit Bharat 2047’ vision: Minister
New Delhi, April 16 (IANS) Union Minister of State (Independent Charge) for the Ministry of Ayush, Prataprao Jadhav, on Thursday said that the Ayush sector will play a decisive role in achieving the vision of Viksit Bharat 2047, as he inaugurated the two-day “Chintan Shivir 2026” in the national capital. Emphasising the growing importance of […]
India, Russia review bilateral engagement, explore deeper cooperation in steel sector
New Delhi, April 16 (IANS) India and Russia on Thursday reviewed their ongoing engagement in the steel sector and discussed ways to deepen bilateral cooperation during a high-level round table held at the Ministry of Steel in the national capital. The India-Russia Round Table was co-chaired by the Secretary, Ministry of Steel and Mikhail Iurin, […]
IEA chief warns flights may get hit as jet fuel stocks run low
New Delhi, April 16 (IANS) International Energy Agency chief Fatih Birol on Thursday warned that air travel in Europe would be hit due to a shortage of jet fuel if the Strait of Hormuz remains closed, as stocks were already running low. Europe may have “only maybe 6 weeks or so of jet fuel left”, […]
CCI gives Adani Group clean chit in SECI tender case
New Delhi, April 16 (IANS) The Competition Commission of India (CCI) has given a clean chit to Adani Enterprises and Adani Green Energy in a SECI tender case, finding no prima facie case of contravention of fair market competition norms warranting an investigation. “Upon consideration of the facts and circumstances of the present case, the […]
