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Raksha Mantri Rajnath Singh has dedicated nation 28 infrastructure projects of Border Roads Organisation (BRO), worth Rs 7.24 billion. The projects comprise 22 bridges, three roads and three other projects in seven border States and Union Territories of northern and northeastern regions....

Raksha Mantri Rajnath Singh has dedicated nation 28 infrastructure projects of Border Roads Organisation (BRO), worth Rs 7.24 billion. The projects comprise 22 bridges, three roads and three other projects in seven border States and Union Territories of northern and northeastern regions. Union Minister of Housing and Urban Affairs Hardeep Singh Puri has launched the draft guidelines for a new ranking system of ULBs based on financial performance, beautification, resource mobilisation, expenditure performance and fiscal governance systems. The ULBs ranked at the national level. Cummins Group in India has unveiled the commercial vehicle industry’s first Fuel Agnostic Platform and its diversified range of hydrogen technologies power solutions at Auto Expo 2023. The platform offers OEMs common engine architecture across multiple fuel types, resulting in parts commonality. Sterlite Power has achieved financial closure for its Kishtwar Transmission project located in J&K. It has successfully secured the entire debt funding of Rs 3 billion from Aseem Infrastructure Finance, with anchor investments from the Government of India and Japan’s Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation. Trane Technologies has been recognised by Great Place To Work India as one of its Top 100 India's Best Workplaces in IT and IT-Business Process Management. For the second consecutive year, the company was recognized as a Top 100 organisation for excelling in best practices for employee satisfaction. Energy Efficiency Services (EESL) is celebrating the 8th anniversary of its flagship programmes, Unnat Jyoti by Affordable LEDs for All (UJALA) and Streetlighting National Programme (SLNP). For the past years, EESL has pioneered large-scale impact through its energy-efficient solutions, especially in the lighting sector.

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Schwing Stetter India Unveils New Innovations at Excon 2025

Schwing Stetter India unveiled more than 20 new machines at Excon 2025, marking one of its most significant showcases and introducing several India-first technologies to the construction equipment sector. The company launched the country’s first 56-metre boom pump designed and manufactured in India, the first fully electric truck mixer, the first CNG mixer variant and the first hybrid boom pump. Executives said the launch portfolio was engineered to support India’s move toward faster, greener and more vertically oriented infrastructure through advanced engineering, clean-energy solutions a..

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Infrastructure Energy

SEPC Resolves Hindustan Copper Dispute, Wins Rs 725 Mn Order

Engineering, procurement and construction firm SEPC Ltd has recently settled a dispute with Hindustan Copper Ltd (HCL) and secured a mining infrastructure order valued at Rs 725 million from the state-owned company. SEPC informed the stock exchanges that it has executed a settlement deed with HCL, bringing closure to all inter-se claims and counterclaims arising from arbitration proceedings. As part of the settlement, SEPC will receive Rs 304.5 million as full and final payment, marking the resolution of all pending disputes between the two entities. The company also stated that Hindustan Co..

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Infrastructure Energy

20% Ethanol Blending Cuts India’s CO2 Emissions by 73.6 Mn Tonnes

Union Road Transport and Highways Minister Nitin Gadkari recently said that India has reduced carbon dioxide emissions by 73.6 million metric tonnes due to the adoption of 20 per cent ethanol blending in petrol. He made the statement while replying to supplementary questions during the Question Hour in the Lok Sabha. Describing ethanol as a green fuel, the minister said it plays a key role in reducing pollution while also supporting higher incomes for farmers. He underlined that ethanol blending contributes both to environmental sustainability and rural economic growth. Nitin Gadkari also po..

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