India to invite bids for freight corridor

Home Minister Chairs Security Review Post Operation Sindoor

On May 7, 2025, Union Home Minister Amit Shah convened a high-level security review meeting in New Delhi with Chief Ministers and Lieutenant Governors of India's border states adjoining Pakistan and Nepal. The meeting, attended via video conferencing by leaders from Jammu and Kashmir, Ladakh, Uttar Pradesh, Uttarakhand, Punjab, Rajasthan, Gujarat, West Bengal, and a representative from Sikkim, focused on national security following the recent Operation Sindoor. Operation Sindoor was launched in response to the terrorist attack in Pahalgam, Kashmir, on April 22, 2025. During the operation ..

India Launches 'Coal Mitra' Portal to Boost Coal Sector Efficiency

On May 7, 2025, Union Minister of Coal and Mines, G. Kishan Reddy, inaugurated the 'Coal Mitra' portal, a digital initiative designed to streamline operations and foster transparency within India's coal sector. The platform serves as a centralized hub for stakeholders, providing real-time updates on coal block allocations, production statistics, and regulatory compliance. Developed by the Ministry of Coal, 'Coal Mitra' aims to enhance coordination among various entities involved in coal mining and distribution. By offering accessible information and facilitating communication, the portal is e..

Princeton Digital Signs Rs 1.25 Bn Annual Lease in Navi Mumbai

Singapore-based Princeton Digital Group (PDG) has finalised an annual lease deal worth Rs 1.25 Bn for over one Mn square feet of space in Airoli Knowledge Park, Navi Mumbai. The lease covers three buildings—9A, 7, and 11—on Plot IT-5 and is among the largest data centre leasing deals in the Asia-Pacific region.The properties, sub-leased from Gigaplex Estate Private Limited, will host PDG’s large-scale hyperscale data centre operations. The effective rent rate is Rs 98.5 per square foot, with a lease period of twenty years for Buildings 9A and 7, and forty years for Building 11. A fifteen..