RECPDCL Transfers Khavda IV A & IV C Power Transmission SPVs to Adani Energy Solutions and Sterlite Grid 38
REC Power Development and Consultancy Limited (RECPDCL), a wholly owned subsidiary of REC Limited, the Maharatna CPSU under the aegis of Ministry of Power & a leading NBFC, handed over 2 project specific SPVs (Special Purpose Vehicles). viz, Khavda IV A Power Transmission Limited to M/s Adani Energy Solutions Limited and Khavda IV C Power […]
REC signs MoU with JNPA for financing Rs. 45,000 Cr
Rural Electrification Corporation Ltd. (REC Limited), Maharatna PSU under Ministry of Power and a leading NBFC, signed an MoU with Jawaharlal Nehru Port Authority (JNPA) for financing upto Rs. 45,000 Cr for various upcoming projects of JNPA, which includes development of Vadhavan Port. Rahul Dwivedi, IAS, Executive Director, REC signed the MoU with Shri Unmesh […]
RJD Stages Protests Across Bihar, Calls for Caste Census and Reservation
Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) on Sunday announced to hold protest across Bihar for a nationwide caste census and the inclusion of reservation issue in the 9th schedule of the constitution. RJD leader Tejashwi Yadav informed of social media website X, “Today, RJD will hold a sit-in protest across Bihar against the anti-constitution and anti-reservation NDA […]
Elon Musk Hits Back at Brazil’s Judge Moraes Over X Ban
The Executive Chairman of X Elon Musk on Sunday criticised Brazilian judge Alexandre de Moraes who down X, formerly known as Twitter. Elon Musk said that he has been involved in serious crime in Brazil. Elon Musk wrote on X, “There is growing evidence that fake judge @Alexandre engaged in serious, repeated & deliberate election […]
Union Govt Accelerates Development of Coal Evacuation Infrastructure to Achieve Viksit Bharat 2047
In its relentless pursuit to transform India’s coal sector, the union government is spearheading a comprehensive strategy aimed at fast-tracking infrastructure development and fostering collaboration among key stakeholders. This initiative is a cornerstone in the Ministry’s vision to position India as a global leader in sustainable coal production and logistics, aligning with the broader goal […]
Prayagraj: Fake currency racket busted in madrasa, principal Mohammad Tafseerul arrested
Four people, including a Madrasa principal, were arrested in Pryagraj, Uttar Pradesh for running a fake currency racket by printing counterfeit notes. The accused have been identified as Madrasa principal Mohammad Tafseerul, Mohammad Afzal, Mohammad Shahid and Zahir Khan. Uttar Pradesh police has recovered 1300 fake 100 rupee notes, printer and other items. Pryagraj police […]
Cabinet approves rolling out Private FM Radio to 234 uncovered new cities / towns
The Union Cabinet, chaired by the Prime Minister Narendra Modi, has approved the proposal for conduct of 3rd batch of ascending e-auctions for 730 channels in 234 new cities with estimated reserve price of Rs.784.87 crore under Private FM Radio Phase Ill Policy. State-wise list of the cities / towns and the number of Private […]
PM Modi chairs 44th PRAGATI Interaction, reviews seven key projects worth more than Rs. 76,500 crore
Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi earlier on Tuesday chaired the meeting of the 44th edition of PRAGATI, the ICT-based multi-modal platform for Pro-Active Governance and Timely Implementation, involving Centre and State governments. This was the first meeting in the third term. In the meeting, seven significant projects were reviewed, which included two projects relating to […]
Cabinet approves Financial Assistance for development of Hydro Electric Projects in North Eastern Region
The Union Cabinet chaired by the Prime Minister Narendra Modi has approved the proposal of the Ministry of Power for providing Central Financial Assistance (CFA) to the State Governments of NER towards their equity participation for development of Hydro Electric Projects in the North Eastern Region (NER) through Joint Venture (JV) Collaboration between State entities […]
Coal Production Grows 7.12% YoY to Reach 370 MT in FY 2024-25
The Ministry of Coal has achieved upswing in overall coal production upto 25thAugust 2024. The cumulative coal production for FY 2024-25, as on 25.08.24, has significantly increased to 370.67 MT, compared to 346.02 MT during the same period in FY 2023-24, reflecting a growth of 7.12%. Furthermore, the overall coal dispatch has seen a substantial […]