Patel Engineering says its project team helping in rescue efforts at Sikkim tunnel collapse siteA tunnel collapse in Sikkim's Namchi district killed ten people on Monday. Patel Engineering Ltd. is coordinating with rescue forces and lo...
21 Jul, 2026, 03.58 PM IST
Sikkim tunnel accident: NHPC says top management at site as death toll reaches 10Ten people died and twenty-five personnel were trapped after a methane gas burst. The explosion occurred inside an under-construction tunne...
21 Jul, 2026, 01.43 PM IST
ACME Solar inks PPA with SECI to supply power from 300MW wind-solar projectACME Solar Holdings has signed a Power Purchase Agreement with SECI. This agreement is for a 300 MW wind-solar hybrid renewable energy proj...
21 Jul, 2026, 10.37 AM IST
About 27 workers trapped in under-construction tunnel after landslide in Sikkim, rescue ops onTwenty-seven workers are trapped inside a Sikkim tunnel after a landslide blocked its entrance. Rescue operations are complicated by a susp...
21 Jul, 2026, 12.03 AM IST
India has adequate coal stocks to meet thermal power demand, with 42.8 MT available: Power MinistryIndia has sufficient coal stocks to meet electricity demand, with 42.8 million tonnes available at thermal power plants as of July 12, enou...
20 Jul, 2026, 07.36 PM IST
In the 1910s, engineers proposed cutting a canal from the Mediterranean into Egypt's Qattara Depression to flood a below-sea-level desert basin and generate endless hydropowerEgypt has cancelled its century-old Qattara Depression canal project this year. This plan aimed to generate hydroelectric power by flooding...
20 Jul, 2026, 06.13 PM IST
As Lake Chad shrank to a tenth of its size, engineers revived Transaqua: A plan to pipe water 2,400 km from the Congo River to refill it, moving a whole river across a continentLake Chad's water levels have significantly decreased, impacting over thirty million people. Engineers propose Transaqua, a massive canal t...
20 Jul, 2026, 05.54 PM IST
Naveen Jindal Group in talks with US, French tech companies for proposed nuclear projectsNaveen Jindal Group is discussing nuclear technology with global providers like EDF and Westinghouse. They are also exploring options with ...
19 Jul, 2026, 01.19 PM IST
In 1928, a German architect proposed draining the Mediterranean Sea to create a Eurafrican supercontinent Atlantropa. Here's whyHerman Sörgel proposed damming the Mediterranean Sea to create new land. This ambitious Atlantropa project aimed to generate vast hydroelec...
18 Jul, 2026, 03.50 PM IST
Assam plans Rs 77,353 crore investment to generate 8,457 MW power, aims to become energy-surplus stateAssam plans a significant investment exceeding Rs 77,353 crore for power generation projects. This ambitious plan aims to boost the state's...
17 Jul, 2026, 11.35 AM IST
JERA begins study on US listing as it steps up overseas expansion, sources sayJapan's largest power generator, JERA, is studying a potential U.S. stock market listing. This move aims to broaden funding options and acc...
17 Jul, 2026, 09.21 AM IST
ACME Solar secures Rs 2,647 crore REC funding for peak power projectACME Solar Holdings secured significant project financing for a new renewable energy initiative. The company received ₹2,646.6 crore from R...
17 Jul, 2026, 12.24 AM IST
Amid killings, 1.5 lakh protestors gather in PoK; Islamabad gets July 21 deadlineProtests in Pakistan Occupied Kashmir have intensified with over 1.5 lakh people gathering. The march was postponed, but protesters vow to ...
16 Jul, 2026, 12.43 AM IST
Table Space and CleanMax announce renewable energy partnershipThe partnership establishes dedicated renewable energy capacity for Table Space's enterprise-grade managed office portfolio in Karnataka, d...
15 Jul, 2026, 11.46 AM IST
NTPC approves Rs 20,457 crore investment for 1,600 MW Lara Stage-III projectNTPC's board approved a Rs 20,456.70 crore investment for its Lara Super Thermal Power Project Stage-III. This significant project will add...
12 Jul, 2026, 09.29 PM IST
India's Semicon 2.0: Government expands incentives for semiconductor ecosystem beyond fabricationIndia is finalizing Semicon 2.0, expanding incentives beyond chip fabrication. This new phase will support the entire semiconductor value c...
07 Jul, 2026, 12.44 PM IST
India recalibrates Teesta approach as Bangladesh, China draw closer; affirms 'mutually agreed roadmap'India has stated its development aid for Bangladesh is guided by a "mutually agreed roadmap," emphasizing that all "related developments" w...
04 Jul, 2026, 06.29 AM IST