PM Modi hails approval of railway projects enhancing connectivity across six states in IndiaPrime Minister Narendra Modi lauded the Union cabinet's approval of three new railway projects. These projects, costing approximately Rs. 2...
06 May, 2026, 09.00 AM IST
Reliance Industries to set up India’s largest data centre cluster in Andhra PradeshRIL is set to invest ₹1.6 lakh cr (over $17 bn) to develop a 1.5 GW AI-focused data centre cluster along with a captive solar and battery s...
28 Apr, 2026, 06.29 AM IST
Iran War: Fertiliser, agri-input stress emerges; Kharif outlook hinges on policy, farmer choicesIndia relies heavily on fertiliser imports routed through the Strait of Hormuz, which is currently facing disruptions.
03 Apr, 2026, 08.10 AM IST
Raja Khas becomes Himachal's first solar model villageRaja Khas, in Himachal Pradesh's Kangra district, is now the state's first Solar Model Village. The village won a competition focused on so...
27 May, 2025, 07.40 PM IST
Govt issues guidelines for 'Model Solar Village' under PM-Surya Ghar: Muft Bijli YojanaThe government has issued guidelines for the 'Model Solar Village' component of the PM-Surya Ghar: Muft Bijli Yojana, aiming to create one ...
12 Aug, 2024, 03.50 PM IST
PM Modi lays foundation stone of rural drinking water projects in UPPrime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday laid the foundation stone of rural drinking water supply projects in Mirzapur and Sonbhadra district...
22 Nov, 2020, 04.00 PM IST
Northeast's first 'smart village' along Indo-Bhutan borderSmart cities may be Prime Minister Narendra Modi's latest mantra but a remote nondescript, insurgency-ravaged village in Assam along Indo- ...
14 Feb, 2016, 10.49 PM IST
Northeast's first 'smart village' along Indo-Bhutan borderA remote non-decrepit, insurgency-ravaged village in Assam along Indo- Bhutan border has earned the distinction of being northeast's first ...
14 Feb, 2016, 03.24 PM IST
Six innovative projects selected for funding by Kerala State Electricity BoardEOIZ, being promoted by KSEB, will help the 6 young innovators develop their innovations as viable business models in the field of power ge...
23 Jun, 2014, 04.41 PM IST
- Government should electrify villages with less than 100 population: Parliamentary committee
The government should come up with a blue print so that electrification of all villages/hamlets can be done.
13 Dec, 2013, 11.21 PM IST
25 KW micro hydel power plant inaugurated in SikkimThe project which can generate electricity for around 500 bulbs was officially handed over to the Village Energy Committee by Chnadra Maya ...
30 Jul, 2013, 04.18 PM IST
KSEB to open innovation zone at Startup Village tomorrowAn Electrical Open Innovation Zone to improve energy situation in the State by exploring new ideas, will formally be opened at Startup Vill...
12 Jul, 2013, 07.13 PM IST
- Protests at Kudankulam intensify with blockades
The movement by villagers against the commissioning of the 2,000mw nuclear power plant at Kudankulam intensified today.
14 Oct, 2011, 06.30 PM IST
- Social audit bares shortcomings in Rural electrification program in UP
The outcome of the social audit and the shortcomings of the scheme to provide power to remote villages was put forth at a public consultati...
31 May, 2011, 08.24 PM IST
- Orissa government approves investments of 1,045 crore in power & petroleum
Seeking investment in the backward KBK (Kalahandi-Bolangir-Koraput) region in the state, Orissa government on Monday approved investments o...
03 May, 2011, 01.46 AM IST
- NABARD to expand as development bank
National Bank for Agriculture & Rural Development (Nabard) plans to expand its scope as a development bank.
04 Feb, 2009, 10.05 PM IST
- PM asks Ministry of Renewable Energy to draft guidelines
Against the backdrop of rising crude oil prices, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh today asked the Ministry of New and Renewable Energy to draf...
27 Jun, 2008, 08.02 PM IST