First parcel for the Mumbai-Ahmedabad bullet train acquired in Palghar

India Showcases Maritime Strength at Nor-Shipping

Union Minister for Ports, Shipping & Waterways, Shri Sarbananda Sonowal, along with His Royal Highness The Crown Prince of Norway, Haakon, inaugurated the India Pavilion at Nor-Shipping 2025 in Oslo—marking India’s first-ever participation at the global maritime summit. The pavilion highlights India's growing maritime capabilities and promotes international cooperation in shipbuilding, port infrastructure, and marine technology.The India Pavilion features major Indian maritime firms such as Cochin Shipyard Ltd, Garden Reach Shipbuilders & Engineers, Goa Shipyard Ltd, and L&T Sh..

C CARES 2.0 Portal Launched for Coal Workers' Welfare

Union Minister of Coal and Mines, Shri G Kishan Reddy, has launched C CARES Version 2.0, a revamped digital portal of the Coal Mines Provident Fund Organisation (CMPFO), aimed at enhancing transparency and efficiency in Provident Fund (PF) and pension disbursements for coal sector workers. Developed by the Centre for Development of Advanced Computing (C-DAC), the platform was unveiled in the presence of senior Ministry officials and CMPFO representatives.CMPFO, an autonomous body under the Ministry of Coal since 1948, serves over 3.3 lakh PF subscribers and 6.3 lakh pensioners. The upgraded C ..

CPCL Seeks Nod For Rs 364 Billion Refinery

Chennai Petroleum Corporation Ltd (CPCL) has officially requested government approval for its Rs 364 billion Cauvery Basin Refinery Project in Tamil Nadu, the company announced on Tuesday.CPCL Managing Director H Shankar stated that the company has acquired approximately 1,300 acres of land in Nagapattinam for the proposed refinery, which is designed to process 9 million metric tonnes per annum (MMTPA).Indian Oil Corporation, CPCL’s parent company, had in March 2024 approved a revised project cost, increasing it from Rs 293.61 billion to Rs 330.23 billion, reflecting updated estimates for co..