NTPC to set aside Rs 16,70,000 crore for capex over next 11 years; focuses on nuclear power, renewables and battery storage, eyes 250 GW capacity by 2037NTPC is setting ambitious goals with a proposed investment of ₹16.68 lakh crore over the next eleven years. By 2037, the company aims to ne...
29 Jul, 2026, 12.15 AM IST
India's space rockets to get homegrown chips soon: Ashwini VaishnawIndia will soon equip its space launch vehicles with domestically produced semiconductors, according to Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw. On...
28 Jul, 2026, 09.34 AM IST
Jind-Sonipat Hydrogen Train travelled 1200 kms; 3,000 litres of diesel exhaust replaced with water vapoursJind-Sonipat Hydrogen Train: India's first hydrogen-powered train has travelled more than 1,200 kilometres since its launch, marking a sign...
28 Jul, 2026, 12.03 AM IST
Gen Z gets an A+: Dharmendra Pradhan exits, CJP dissolves protest with big victoryStudents ended their 36-day protest against the NEET paper leak after the education minister resigned. The government agreed to withdraw FI...
26 Jul, 2026, 06.00 AM IST
Does switching from gas stove to electric reduce gas pollution and help asthma patients? A study has shared some information.Does switching from gas stove to electric reduce gas pollution and help asthma patients? A study has shared some information.
25 Jul, 2026, 07.47 AM IST
Cabinet approves Rs 1,264 crore Ballari-Guntakal railway project linking Andhra Pradesh and KarnatakaThe Union Cabinet has approved a Rs 1,264 crore railway infrastructure project to construct the third and fourth rail lines between Ballari...
24 Jul, 2026, 07.32 PM IST
Cabinet approves Rs 3,030 crore Bhavya Rasayan Scheme for three chemical parksWith a financial commitment of Rs 3,030 crore, the Union Cabinet has approved the Bhavya Rasayan Scheme. This forward-thinking initiative w...
24 Jul, 2026, 07.31 PM IST
TCS 'sexual harassment' case: Court grants bail to POSH committee memberA local court granted bail to Ashwini Chainani, a TCS POSH committee member, in a sexual harassment case. The judge noted her failure to ac...
22 Jul, 2026, 07.56 PM IST
Govt identifies 20 indigenous AI foundation model proposals under IndiaAI Mission: ParliamentIndia's government is supporting twenty indigenous sovereign AI model proposals. These include twelve large and eight small language models...
22 Jul, 2026, 06.16 PM IST
Govt disabled 50 OTT platforms in two years as it strengthens online safety measures: MeitYThe government has disabled public access to 50 OTT platforms over the last two years for displaying obscene content and violating provisio...
22 Jul, 2026, 02.53 PM IST
Ashwini Vaishnaw credits PM Modi's leadership for historic hydrogen train launch; calls it "huge technological achievement"India launched its first hydrogen-powered train in Jind, Haryana, marking a significant technological advancement. Union Minister Ashwini V...
20 Jul, 2026, 01.55 PM IST
SC urged to hear PIL against promise, distribution of freebies by political partiesThe Supreme Court heard a plea to seize symbols or deregister parties promising freebies. Lawyer Ashwini Upadhyay urged an early hearing fo...
17 Jul, 2026, 01.28 PM IST
Government approves Rs 1.27 lakh crore ISM 2.0, expects Rs 4 lakh investmentsThe government expects ISM 2.0 to bring in investments worth Rs 4 lakh crore, production worth Rs 2 lakh crore and exports of Rs 1 lakh cro...
15 Jul, 2026, 06.32 PM IST
Cabinet approves Rs 62,500 crore for mobile phone PLI scheme 2.0Following a push to mobile phone production, India has emerged as the second-largest mobile manufacturer in the world. The mobile phone pro...
15 Jul, 2026, 03.23 PM IST
Railways announces unified licensing for container train operationsIndian Railways has unified container train operator licenses for all routes. This reform aims to encourage greater private sector particip...
14 Jul, 2026, 07.36 PM IST
Siemens wins Rs 263 crore RVNL order for Uttarakhand rail electrificationSiemens Ltd has secured a significant Rs 263 crore order from Rail Vikas Nigam Ltd. This order is for supplying overhead rail electrificati...
13 Jul, 2026, 01.24 PM IST
India to augment AI compute capacity: Ashwini VaishnawVaishnaw said rapid advances in AI are reshaping the global technology landscape and require continuous learning and innovation. He urged t...
11 Jul, 2026, 08.11 PM IST