Coal India Limited is moving ahead with a substantial Rs 67,000 crore investment to develop coal-fired power plants near its mines. This strategy aims to reduce transport costs and enhance economic efficiency by locating the plants close to coal mines, especially in Odisha. With the Indian government planning to add 88 gigawatts of thermal capacity […]
In a striking display of financial strength, NLC India Limited has announced a significant rise in its earnings for the first quarter of the fiscal year 2024-25. The company, a leader in the coal and energy sector, has reported impressive gains across various performance indicators, underscoring its robust growth trajectory amidst a competitive market. Substantial […]
In a critical move to address the escalating terror threat in Jammu and Kashmir, the Indian government has decided to deploy two battalions of the Border Security Force (BSF) from Odisha to the conflict-ridden union territory. This deployment, involving over 2,000 BSF personnel, underscores the severity of the situation in Jammu and Kashmir, where recent […]
Royal Orchid Hotels Ltd (ROHL) has expanded its presence in Eastern India with the opening of Regenta Central in Puri, Odisha. This new addition marks ROHL’s first venture into the state and its fourth property in Eastern India. Located just 50 meters from the Golden Beach, Regenta Central is set to become a prime destination […]
In a significant move as the Lok Sabha elections approach, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) disclosed its eighth list of candidates on Saturday, March 30, spotlighting selections for key constituencies in Punjab, Odisha, and West Bengal. The list is particularly notable for its mix of seasoned politicians and newcomers from various backgrounds, including a former […]
The Gujarat Mineral Development Corporation (GMDC) has officially declared a significant capital outlay of INR 3,041 Crore for the fiscal year 2025. This pivotal financial commitment underscores GMDC’s strategic vision towards fostering substantial growth and ensuring sustainable development within the mineral sector. By channeling investments into key areas, GMDC is poised to embark on a […]
In a significant move towards enhancing innovation and research within the renewable energy sector, the Indian Renewable Energy Development Agency Ltd. (IREDA) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Indian Institute of Technology, Bhubaneswar. This groundbreaking agreement was formalized today at the 100 Cube Start-up Conclave hosted by IIT Bhubaneswar, marking a pivotal […]
In a monumental stride towards bolstering India’s energy security and fostering socio-economic growth, Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated the Phase-1 NLC India Talabira Thermal Power Project in Sambalpur, Odisha, with a significant investment of over ₹27,000 Crore. The foundation stone laying ceremony for the NLC India Talabira Thermal Power Project, marked by the attendance of […]
NLC India Ltd, a leading public sector enterprise, has made a significant move in the energy sector by awarding an Engineering, Procurement, and Construction (EPC) contract to Bharat Heavy Electricals Limited (BHEL) for setting up a 2,400 MW (3 x 800 MW – Stage I) thermal power project. This project, based on Ultra Super Critical […]
In a tragic turn of events, as many as 35 picnickers, including children, have been critically injured after their bus overturned on Taptapani ghat road in Odisha’s Ganjam district on Sunday morning. The incident has sent shockwaves through the local community and raised concerns about road safety. Details of the Rescue Operation Following the accident, […]