ReNew signs five PPAs to supply 1,500 MW power from solar plants
Smartworks Signs ~1.68 Lakh Sq Ft Flex Lease with IT Major in Kolkata
Smartworks Coworking Spaces, India’s largest managed office platform by total area under management, has leased approximately 1.68 lakh sq ft in Kolkata to a leading global information technology, consulting and business process services company. The office space is spread across Smartworks’ Victoria Park and Mediasiti campuses in Salt Lake City, Sector V, marking the largest flex-office deal signed in the region. JLL India served as the advisory partner for the transaction.“Enterprise adoption of managed campuses has entered a decisive phase. Large organisations are scaling faster and l..
Samko, SRAM & MRAM Team Up for Smart-city Venture with Gigafactories
Samko Renewable Energy, a subsidiary of Samko Holdings UK, and SRAM & MRAM Projects of the SRAM & MRAM Group have formed a joint venture, Samko SRAM & MRAM BESS, to spearhead the Nikola Tesla Smart City Project. The initiative aims to develop integrated manufacturing townships that will feature Gigafactories, commercial towers, retail complexes, leisure zones, and resort-style infrastructure. The first cluster is planned for Tamil Nadu, with a parallel rollout in the United Kingdom.Positioned as a multi-billion-dollar global programme, the project envisions Gigafactory-scale develo..
NFR Deploys Underwater Robots to Inspect 34 Bridges
The Northeast Frontier Railway (NFR) has carried out extensive inspections of major railway bridges using underwater robotic vehicles, including the iconic Saraighat Bridge over the Brahmaputra in Guwahati. The initiative uses advanced Remotely Operated Robotic Vehicle (RORV) technology to assess submerged structures that require year-round monitoring.The Saraighat Bridge — India’s first rail-cum-road bridge linking Pandu and Amingaon — underwent a comprehensive evaluation using a combination of RORV surveys, LiDAR, thermal imaging, Ground Penetrating Radar (GPR) and Ultrasonic Pulse Vel..
