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Adani Green Energy operationalizes 1,000 MW (1 GW) of the 30,000 MW Khavda renewable energy park

March 11, 2024 Vinayak Barot

Ahmedabad, 11 March 2024: Adani Green Energy Limited (AGEL), India’s largest and one of the world’s leading renewable energy (RE) companies, has operationalized cumulative capacity of 1,000 MW solar energy at the world’s largest RE park at Khavda, Gujarat. With this, AGEL has achieved operational capacity of 9,478 MW and continues its journey to the […]

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PM inaugurates integrated terminal T3 of Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport

March 11, 2024 Vinayak Barot

Lucknow, 10 March 2024: Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated here today the integrated terminal 3 (T3) of the Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport (CCSIA), which was built at a cost of Rs. 2,400 crore. T3 will cater to domestic and international flights, with capacity to handle 4,000 passengers during peak hours. Phase I of the […]

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Pakistan: “Mr. Ten Percent” Asif Ali Zardari returns as President

March 9, 2024 virendra pandit

Virendra Pandit New Delhi: Pakistan Peoples’ Party (PPP)’s top leader Asif Ali Zardari, infamous as “Mr. 10 Percent” because of his alleged corruption, on Saturday, became President for the second time—the only civilian to hold the post twice since the nation came into existence in 1947. In 2013, he also became the first President to […]

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Roving Periscope: India-EFTA deal on Sunday; likely with the UK after LS polls

March 9, 2024 virendra pandit

Virendra Pandit New Delhi: While India is set to sign a free trade agreement (FTA) with a group of four European nations on Sunday (March 10), its much-awaited deal with the United Kingdom is likely to be inked only after the Lok Sabha elections in April-May 2024. India and the European bloc EFTA will sign […]

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Torrent Gas slashes CNG Price by Rs. 2.50/Kg across all its locations

March 9, 2024 Vinayak Barot

Torrent Gas, which has been authorised by Petroleum and Natural Gas Regulatory Board (PNGRB) to provide Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) and Piped Natural Gas (PNG) in 34 districts has announced a reduction Rs. 2.50 / Kg in the retail price of CNG in its areas of operation across the country. This makes CNG cheaper by […]

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Roving Periscope: The US “revitalizing” ties with India, and others says Biden

March 8, 2024 virendra pandit

Virendra Pandit New Delhi: Firing on all cylinders and against all his foes within and without—ranging from his predecessor Donald Trump, and President Vladimir Putin of Russia to Xi Jinping of China—US President Joe Biden said on Friday that America is “revitalizing” ties with India and others. In his State of the Union address, Biden, […]

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The Ukraine war: CBI raids 13 places, busts human trafficking racket to recruit soldiers for Russia

March 8, 2024 virendra pandit

Virendra Pandit New Delhi: After the death of two Indians and reports of many more duped to join Russia as soldiers against its ongoing war in Ukraine, India has busted a gang of human traffickers who recruited youths by offering them jobs abroad. Several Indians have been duped to work with the Russian Army, officials […]

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Trade: India-US trade to surpass $200 billion in 2024, says Garcetti

March 8, 2024 virendra pandit

Virendra Pandit New Delhi: The India-United States trade is likely to surpass the previous record of USD 200 billion this year and huge opportunities exist for the two largest democracies to expand cooperation in defense and space sectors, besides critical emerging technologies like semiconductors and artificial intelligence, said US American Ambassador Eric Garcetti on Thursday. […]

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Torrent Power awarded 306 MW Solar Project in Maharashtra

March 7, 2024 Vinayak Barot

March 07, 2024: Torrent Power Limited has emerged as a successful bidder and has received Letter of Award from Maharashtra State Electricity Distribution Co. Limited (MSEDCL) on March 07, 2024 for setting up of 306 MW grid-connected Solar power project, at 48 distributed locations, across Nasik District, Maharashtra. The LOA was handed over by Hon’ble […]

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The Ukraine war: Tricked to fight for the Russian Army, seven Indians seek help

March 7, 2024 virendra pandit

Virendra Pandit New Delhi: Allured by recruitment agencies with jobs, seven Indians allegedly tricked into fighting alongside the Russian Army in the ongoing war in Ukraine have urged the Centre’s help, the media reported on Thursday. Hundreds of thousands of people, both soldiers and civilians, have perished in the latest war that started after the […]