Marol’s Industrial Plot Transforms into Cooling Urban Forest
A 3.5-acre industrial plot in Marol, Mumbai, has undergone a dramatic transformation into a thriving urban forest, reducing local temperatures by up to 4°C. Once a sparse, sunbaked zone in the city's industrial heartland, the site now serves as a model for climate-resilient development.The Mahatapasvi Acharya Shri Mahashramanji Garden is the result of collaboration between the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC), local industry stakeholders, and ecological design experts. Developed under the District Planning and Development Committee, the initiative showcases how adaptive reuse of urban..
LTIMindtree Wins $450 Million Agribusiness IT Deal
LTIMindtree has secured a landmark $450 million contract with a global agribusiness leader, marking the largest deal in the company’s history. The seven-year agreement will see the firm deploy an AI-powered operating model to provide application management, infrastructure support, and cybersecurity services.The new digital model, underpinned by platforms such as SAP S/4HANA, Microsoft Azure, and ServiceNow, as well as LTIMindtree’s proprietary AI frameworks, aims to boost the client’s operational efficiency, scalability, and global expansion capabilities.Announcing the deal on Monday, LT..
Kerala Floats Tender for 1,000 MWh Battery Storage Project
Kerala is set to make a major leap in renewable energy reliability as NTPC Green Energy Limited has issued an engineering, procurement, and construction (EPC) tender for a 250 MW/1,000 MWh battery energy storage system (BESS) at its Kayamkulam facility. The project is poised to significantly enhance grid stability and support the state’s clean energy goals by addressing the intermittency of solar and wind power.The system will be developed in two equal blocks—each of 125 MW/500 MWh. Block-1 will be connected to the site’s existing 33 kV solar pooling switchgear, while Block-2 will interf..
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