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J&K Accelerates Solar Power Push to Cut Costs

Jammu & Kashmir is rapidly shifting to solar energy to address winter power shortages and high electricity bills. The government has solarized thousands of buildings and installed solar pumps on farms.

Himachal to Monetise Free Hydropower for Revenue

Himachal Pradesh plans to sell its free hydropower quota to commercial entities, targeting Rs 500 crore annually. This strategic shift aims to boost state finances and fund development projects.

India Clears Chenab Hydropower Project, Pakistan Protests

India grants environmental clearance for the 260 MW Dulhasti Stage II hydropower project on the Chenab River, a move Pakistan claims violates the Indus Waters Treaty. This follows the recent suspension of the treaty and signals India's focus on water secu

1200 MW Arunachal Hydel Project Gets Green Signal

A major 1200 MW hydropower project in Arunachal Pradesh, close to the China border, receives crucial environmental clearance, boosting India's green energy and strategic infrastructure.

Railways to double train capacity in 48 cities by 2030

Indian Railways unveils a major expansion plan to double train-originating capacity in 48 key cities, including Delhi and Mumbai, by 2030 to ease congestion and meet rising passenger demand. Discover the full list of cities and the strategy.

Railways to Double Train Capacity in Major Cities

Indian Railways unveils a massive 5-year plan to double train capacity in major cities, focusing on track tripling and quadrupling. Key routes in Delhi, Mumbai, and Chennai set for major upgrades.

NHPC Commissions First Unit of 2,000 MW Subansiri Project

India's largest hydropower plant, the 2,000 MW Subansiri Lower Hydroelectric Project, has begun operations. The first 250 MW unit was inaugurated, promising to boost clean energy and regional development in the Northeast. Read more.

Parliament Passes SHANTI Bill, Unlocks Nuclear Sector

India's Parliament passes the landmark SHANTI Bill 2025, opening the civil nuclear sector to private and foreign investment for the first time, aiming for 100 GW nuclear capacity by 2047. Read the full analysis.

Shemrock Ropar Hosts Teacher Capacity Building Programme

Shemrock World School in Ropar organized a Capacity Building Programme for educators, focusing on innovative teaching methodologies and student-centric learning. Discover how the school is investing in its faculty.

NTPC adds 359.585 MW solar capacity, reaches 85.5 GW

State-owned power giant NTPC expands its renewable energy footprint, adding 359.585 MW of solar capacity. Its total commercial capacity now stands at 85.5 GW. Read more about India's green energy push.

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