INC WMC Meet Charts Greener Mine Closure Path
The Indian National Committee of the World Mining Congress (INC WMC) has wrapped up its international conference on “Sustainable and Responsible Mining through Best Mine Closure Practices” in Hyderabad. The gathering drew policymakers, industry leaders, environmental specialists, academics and other stakeholders from India and abroad to exchange global expertise on responsible mine shutdowns.Union Coal and Mines Minister G. Kishan Reddy, the event’s patron, outlined a vision for a greener, safer mining future and reaffirmed government backing for rigorous environmental standards. Sen..
PM Modi Receives Trinidad & Tobago’s Top Civilian Honour
Prime Minister Narendra Modi has been conferred with the "Order of the Republic of Trinidad & Tobago," the Caribbean nation’s highest civilian honour, during a special ceremony held at the President’s House in Port of Spain. President H.E. Christine Carla Kangaloo ORTT awarded the distinction in recognition of PM Modi’s statesmanship, leadership on Global South issues, and his contribution to advancing ties between India and Trinidad & Tobago.He is the first foreign leader ever to receive this prestigious award. Accepting it on behalf of 1.4 billion Indians, the Prime Minister ..
Gadkari Unveils Green Mobility Plan With New Tech, Faster Roads
Union Minister Nitin Gadkari has outlined an ambitious blueprint for next-generation mobility, featuring electric rapid transport, ropeways, hyperloop systems, cable-run buses and funicular railways to transform both urban and remote travel in India. Speaking to PTI, the Minister for Road Transport and Highways said that over 360 ropeway and funicular projects are planned nationwide, with 60 already under way—including in hilly terrains like Kedarnath.The government aims to upgrade 25,000 km of two-lane roads into four-lane highways and scale road construction to 100 km per day. “We’re i..
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