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Thane city can cut its carbon footprint by 22 per cent by 2026
ECONOMY & POLICY

Thane city can cut its carbon footprint by 22 per cent by 2026

A recent report by the National Institute of Urban Affairs (NIUA) in collaboration with the International Council for Local Environmental Initiatives (ICLEI), South Asia, suggests that Thane has the ...

A recent report by the National Institute of Urban Affairs (NIUA) in collaboration with the International Council for Local Environmental Initiatives (ICLEI), South Asia, suggests that Thane has the potential to slash its carbon footprint by 22 per cent by 2026. According to the report, Thane's annual greenhouse gas emissions currently amount to 2.29 million tCO2e, around 1.09 tCO2eq per person. Predominantly, energy consumption, transportation, and waste contribute the most to emissions, with thermal power plants, vehicular exhaust and biogas from landfills and sewers identified as major sources.

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KBL Expands Kaniyur Facility in Centenary Year

Kirloskar Brothers (KBL), a leading player in fluid management solutions, has inaugurated a new factory building at its Kaniyur Manufacturing Facility in Tamil Nadu. The expansion coincides with a milestone year marking 100 years since the company manufactured and installed India’s first centrifugal pump in 1926. The newly commissioned facility is aimed at enhancing productivity and operational efficiency, enabling the company to address rising domestic as well as international demand while upholding stringent quality benchmarks. Sustainability remains a central focus of the expansion. Ar..

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Equipment

Raimondi to Debut TRT 55US at CONEXPO

"Raimondi Group will present the TRT 55US rough terrain crane at CONEXPO 2026, marking the first product debut under its newly established Raimondi North America operations hub.Developed by Terex Rough Terrain, now part of the Raimondi portfolio, the 55-tonne model has been engineered specifically to meet North American operational, regulatory and environmental requirements.Designed for North American ApplicationsThe TRT 55US features a compact transport-friendly design, an additional jib configuration and a redesigned operator environment aimed at improving efficiency and precision. It offers..

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Infrastructure Transport

CPCL Ranks No.1 in NHAI DPR Ratings

"Chaitanya Projects Consultancy (CPCL) has secured the top position in National Highways Authority of India’s first-ever provisional DPR consultants rating, scoring 80.75 out of 100 and outperforming 55 peer firms.CPCL ranked ahead of Pentacle Consultants (78), L&T Infrastructure Engineering (76), MSV International Technology (74) and Transys Consulting (72). The ranking, released in the fourth week of January 2026, marks NHAI’s first transparent evaluation framework aimed at enhancing DPR quality under Bharatmala and other national highway programmes.The move aligns with the accountab..

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