Andhra CM Naidu seeks Centre’s support for rooftop solar scheme, defence manufacturing hub

New Delhi: Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu on Friday met three Union ministers here and sought the Centre’s support for the state’s renewable energy initiatives, a defence manufacturing hub proposal and a major water transfer project. In his meeting with Union New and Renewable Energy Minister Prahlad Joshi, Naidu requested for the allocation…

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Vedanta commits Rs 30k cr investment in Northeast in oil & gas, critical minerals and other sectors

New Delhi: Vedanta Group on Friday said it will invest Rs 30,000 crore in the Northeast in fields of oil and gas, critical minerals, refining facilities, power, optical fibre, system integration, renewable energy, transmission sectors, and data centres. Earlier this year, Vedanta had committed an investment of Rs 50,000 crore in Assam. On Friday, the…

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India’s ”Akashteer” system shines in Ops Sindoor, DRDO chief foresees international demand

Nagpur: India’s top defence scientist is confident that the success of the indigenously developed ‘Akashteer’ air defence system during Operation Sindoor will draw interest from other countries. ‘Akashteer’, the fully automated air defence control and reporting system, emerged as the invisible force of new war capabilities during Operation Sindoor, launched against nine terror sites in…

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Reliance to invest Rs 75,000 cr in North-Eastern states: Mukesh Ambani

New Delhi: Oil-to-telecom conglomerate Reliance Industries Ltd will invest Rs 75,000 crore in North Eastern states in setting up 350 biogas plants, expanding its telecom services, retail footprint, and clean energy projects, chairman Mukesh Ambani said on Friday. Speaking at the Rising NorthEast Investors Summit here, Reliance Industries Ltd chairman and managing director said his…

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Northeast witnessing unprecedented growth: PM Modi

New Delhi:  Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday said the Northeastern region is witnessing unprecedented progress and the government is determined to accelerate its growth story. Addressing the ‘Rising North East Investors Summit’ here, he also said that the diversity of the Northeast is its biggest strength and that the region is emerging as the…

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