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India Tests First Hydrogen Coach, Plans Rs 1.11 Bn Pilot

Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw on Friday announced the successful testing of India’s first hydrogen-powered coach at the Integral Coach Factory (ICF) in Chennai. The trial marks a significant step in India's push towards green mobility in the railway sector.Sharing the update on social media platform X, the minister stated that India is developing a 1,200-horsepower hydrogen train, positioning the country among global leaders in hydrogen-powered railway technology.In 2023, Vaishnaw informed the Rajya Sabha that Indian Railways had envisioned deploying 35 hydrogen trains under the "Hydroge..

Casagrand Expands to UAE With Rs 6 Billion Project Plan

Chennai-based real estate firm Casagrand has announced its entry into the UAE market, marking its first international foray. This expansion aligns with the company’s long-term strategy to tap into high-growth global real estate destinations.In a press release, Casagrand stated that it plans to develop over 6 million square feet of premium residential and mixed-use projects in the UAE over the next three years, with an estimated investment of around Rs 6 billion.Commenting on the move, Arun Mn, Founder and Managing Director of Casagrand, said, “Our entry into the UAE is a proud and exciting..

DLF, Trident Sell Rs 23 Billion Mumbai Project in One Week

India’s largest real estate company, DLF Ltd, in partnership with Trident Realty, has sold all 416 flats in its Mumbai luxury residential project, The Westpark, for around Rs 23 billion, within a week of its launch.In a regulatory filing on Friday, DLF confirmed that the entire inventory released in Phase 1 of the Andheri West project has been sold, reflecting robust demand in the premium housing segment.Strategic Milestone for DLF“This marks a major strategic milestone for DLF as we enter Mumbai,” said Aakash Ohri, Joint Managing Director and Chief Business Officer, DLF Home Developers ..