Railways
Eastern Dedicated Freight Corridors new section inaugurated
Infrastructure
December 29, 2020
Eastern Dedicated Freight Corridors new section inaugurated
Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated the New Bhaupur- New Khurja section and the Operation Control Centre of Eastern Dedicated Freight…
Double shock to stainless steel downstream sector
Steel
December 16, 2020
Double shock to stainless steel downstream sector
Anti dumping duty and the countervailing duty imposed on the imports of hot rolled stainless steel coils have caused a…
Longer power cuts in Punjab due to critical power situation
Power
November 3, 2020
Longer power cuts in Punjab due to critical power situation
The state electricity board in Punjab announced that it would have to impose power cuts of at least two-three hours…
Major grid failure cripples Mumbai
Power
October 12, 2020
Major grid failure cripples Mumbai
The financial capital of India, Mumbai is crippled due to a total grid failure. Mumbai Metro, Banking, Airport, Trains, Traffic…
SW Railways set to harness solar energy for stations
Renewable Energy
October 10, 2020
SW Railways set to harness solar energy for stations
South Western Railway (SWR) has installed solar panels on the roof of its stations, terraces of its buildings and at…
PM dedicates the historic Kosi Rail Mahasetu to the Nation
Infrastructure
September 18, 2020
PM dedicates the historic Kosi Rail Mahasetu to the Nation
Prime Minister Narendra Modi dedicated the historic Kosi Rail Mahasetu to the Nation and inaugurated new Rail Lines and Electrification…
WCL set to double rail despatch to meet coal demand
Coal
September 9, 2020
WCL set to double rail despatch to meet coal demand
Western Coalfields Ltd has drawn an ambitious roadmap to almost double its coal despatch capacity through rail mode to meet…
WCL offers coal at cheaper cost to power gencos
Coal
September 3, 2020
WCL offers coal at cheaper cost to power gencos
In a bid to help power Gencos to reduce their generation cost, Western Coalfields Limited (WCL) has offered substantial additional…
Railways set to achieve 100% electrification by the year 2023
Renewable Energy
August 27, 2020
Railways set to achieve 100% electrification by the year 2023
In order to achieve its objective of becoming 100% self-sustainable for all its power needs and also to contribute to…
NTPC to bring down cost of coal at Kudgi with a newly constructed bridge
Power
August 19, 2020
NTPC to bring down cost of coal at Kudgi with a newly constructed bridge
NTPC would be able to reduce the transportation cost of coal to fuel to its Kudgi Super thermal power station…
NTPC develops infrastructure to increase use of Fly Ash
Power
August 16, 2020
NTPC develops infrastructure to increase use of Fly Ash
NTPC has developed an infrastructure at Rihand project in UP to transport fly ash in bulk to cement plants, located…
Coal India to own wagons to increase supplies to Power Plants
Coal
August 2, 2019
Coal India to own wagons to increase supplies to Power Plants
Coal India Limited (CIL) has set the wheels in motion to purchase its own rail wagons, in a maiden venture,…
Piyush Goel urges states to use provisions under “Flexibility of Utilization of Coal” Rules
Coal
May 18, 2018
Piyush Goel urges states to use provisions under “Flexibility of Utilization of Coal” Rules
Coal Minister, Piyush Goyal chaired a detailed review meeting with R.K. Singh, MoS Power and New & Renewable Energy and…
Rail – Coal Synergy Enables Record Movement of 344.5 Coal Rakes
Coal
March 31, 2018
Rail – Coal Synergy Enables Record Movement of 344.5 Coal Rakes
Coal India Ltd has recorded the highest offtake of 2 MT in a single day on 28.3.2018, with Railways helping…