Adani Ports to acquire 95% stake in Gopalpur Port through agreement

Centre to Procure 14,028 Electric Buses in Phases Under PM E-DRIVE

The Centre plans to procure fourteen thousand twenty-eight electric buses (e-buses) in multiple tranches instead of a single large order, as some states have yet to submit their detailed requirements.The procurement is part of the Ministry of Heavy Industries' plan to allocate around 40 per cent of the Rs 109 billion PM Electric Drive Revolution in Innovative Vehicle Enhancement (PM E-DRIVE) scheme for boosting electric public transport.A total demand for fifteen thousand four hundred e-buses has been received from seven states, including Gujarat, Telangana, Karnataka and Delhi, with Delhi alo..

New Railway Terminal to Come Up Near Kempegowda Airport

Minister of State for Railways, V. Somanna, announced that a new railway terminal will be established near Kempegowda International Airport, Bengaluru, to enhance passenger convenience. The terminal is part of the Circular Railway project aimed at connecting Bengaluru’s expanding outskirts.At a press conference, Somanna confirmed that the survey for the Circular Railway project has been completed. Under the plan, four new terminals will be developed, including the one near the airport. He emphasised that railway infrastructure needs rapid expansion due to Bengaluru’s growing population.Hig..

MeitY Selects Sarvam AI to Build India’s First Sovereign LLM

The Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY), led by Ashwini Vaishnaw, has selected Sarvam AI to build India's first sovereign large language model (LLM) under the IndiaAI Mission.Sarvam AI, a Bengaluru-based startup, will develop a foundation model designed for advanced reasoning, Indian language fluency and speech capabilities. The startup will receive four thousand eighty-six H100 GPUs for six months to create the indigenous model from scratch.The sovereign LLM initiative will feature three variants: Sarvam-Large for advanced reasoning and generation, Sarvam-Small for real..