India and Russia form partnership for Sri Lanka airport

Sri Lanka signs 20-year power deal with India's Adani Green

Sri Lanka has finalised a significant 20-year power purchase agreement (PPA) with India's Adani Green Energy Limited (AGEL), marking a significant stride in both nations' renewable energy ambitions.

The agreement, valued at $1.5 billion, entails the supply of 200 MW of renewable energy generated from a solar power plant to be constructed in the northern region of Sri Lanka. This collaboration underscores Sri Lanka's commitment to diversifying its energy mix and reducing dependence on fossil fuels.

The deal with AGEL is part of Sri Lanka's broader strategy to increase the share of..

Sri Lanka Signs 20-Year Power Purchase Deal with Adani Green

Sri Lanka has entered into a significant 20-year power purchase agreement with Adani Green, marking a milestone in the renewable energy sector. Under this deal, Sri Lanka will procure power from Adani Green, furthering its commitment to sustainable energy solutions.

The agreement underscores the growing importance of renewable energy in Sri Lanka's power generation mix and its efforts to reduce reliance on fossil fuels. Adani Green's expertise in renewable energy development positions it as a key partner in Sri Lanka's transition towards cleaner and greener electricity generation.

Ferry service to resume between Sri Lanka and Nagapattinam

After a hiatus of nearly four years, the ferry service between Sri Lanka and Nagapattinam in Tamil Nadu is set to resume. This development comes as a significant boost to trade and tourism between the two nations, fostering stronger ties and enhancing connectivity.

The decision to recommence the ferry service was announced following discussions between Indian and Sri Lankan officials. The service, which had been suspended since 2018 due to logistical and administrative issues, is expected to resume operations soon.

The resumption of the ferry service holds immense potential f..

More Foreign Flights for Goa

Experts stress the need for international air service agreements to attract more foreign flights to Goa, enhancing the region's connectivity and tourism. Goa, a popular tourist destination, requires expanded international flight options to meet the growing demand from global travellers. Despite having modern airport infrastructure, the state is underutilised due to the lack of comprehensive bilateral air service agreements.

Currently, Goa's primary airport, Dabolim, and the newly operational Mopa Airport, have the capacity to handle increased air traffic. However, the absence of suffic..

EgyptAir Expands Delhi Service

EgyptAir is contemplating expanding its flight services between Cairo and Delhi to meet the growing demand for travel between the two cities. Currently operating three flights a week on this route, the airline sees potential in enhancing its service to daily flights, aiming to provide passengers with increased flexibility and convenience.

The decision comes in response to the rising interest in travel between Egypt and India, driven by various factors including business, tourism, and cultural exchanges. With India's robust economic growth and its emergence as a key global business hub..