JSW Infra announced expansion plans at NMPT

17 May 2023 CW Team

JSW Infrastructure, a JSW Group subsidiary that has applied for an initial public offering (IPO), will contribute $1,520,000,000 to the second phase of the increase of the container capacity at the New Mangalore Container Terminal.

By September 2023, development on the second phase of the concession deal is anticipated to start. The ports division of Sajjan Jindal's JSW Group, JSW Infrastructure, filed for an IPO last week. It hopes to generate up to $2,800,000,000 through the offering, which will be used to pay off debt and support capacity development projects.

Infrastructure Urban

10 Mar 2026

Saini Unveils Haryana Agri Discom And Police Quota

Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini presented the state budget and proposed a new power distribution company, Haryana Agri Discom, to supply electricity to all 5,084 agricultural feeders and 0.712 million (mn) farm consumers. The measure is intended to ensure uninterrupted power supply to farms and to streamline agricultural electricity distribution. The proposal formed a central plank of the presentation. The budget provided for 20 per cent reservation in Haryana Police recruitment for Agniveers who complete service in the Indian Army and proposed recruitment of 1,300 Agniveers next year..

Vidyut Sakhis Recover Rs 6,570 mn In UP Arrears In 90 Days

More than 15,000 trained Vidyut Sakhis helped collect about Rs 6,570 mn in outstanding electricity bills in Uttar Pradesh under a One Time Settlement initiative of the Uttar Pradesh Power Corporation Limited (UPPCL) between December 2025 and February 2026. The campaign settled nearly 1.775 mn pending bills and focused on recovering long standing arrears while facilitating easier payment access. Officials overseeing the programme reported the consolidated figures and credited the decentralised collection model for results. The Vidyut Sakhis are women trained under the Uttar Pradesh State Rural ..

Railway Safety Chief Garg To Meet CMRL Officials Ahead Of MRTS Launch

The Chief Commissioner of Railway Safety (CCRS), Janak Kumar Garg, is scheduled to carry out a statutory inspection and speed test of the newly constructed Mass Rapid Transit System (MRTS) stretch between Velachery and St Thomas Mount on Thursday. The visit is expected to precede decisions on commissioning and commercial operations for the route that is intended to strengthen public transport links in the city. Officials indicated that Mr Garg is likely to hold meetings with Chennai Metro Rail Limited (CMRL) representatives during the visit to finalise operational details. The CCRS, who previo..