The recent budgetary focus on escalating infrastructure investment, particularly through the allotment of ₹1.5 lakh crore for state capital expenditure, underscores a strategic move towards strengthening India’s core sectors. The commitment of ₹10 lakh crore for new projects under the Asset Monetization Plan 2025-30 promises significant enhancements in energy and infrastructure capabilities. Additionally, the emphasis […]
Azure Power appoints Chairman of the Board of Directors – EQ
In Short – Azure Power appoints a new Chairman to lead its Board of Directors, signaling a strategic move to steer the company towards its renewable energy goals. The appointment underscores Azure Power’s commitment to effective governance and sustainable growth in the renewable energy sector. With the new leadership, the company is poised to navigate […]
Mr. Pranav Mehta, Chairman at NSEFI & Global Solar Council in Live Conversation with EQMag’s Editor on September 5th…Register Now !!!
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Railways to electrify entire network by 2024: Chairman
New Delhi: In a bid to provide more services to the passengers and its emphasis on zero emission, the Indian Railways will complete the work of doubling and tripling of the 17,000 km of tracks and also complete the electrification of its entire network by 2024, an official said on Wednesday. Railway Board Chairman V.K. […]
Sukhbir Singh Sandhu takes over as chairman of NHAI
New Delhi: Sukhbir Singh Sandhu on Monday took over as chairman of the National Highways Authority of India (NHAI). According to an official statement, he is an IAS officer of 1988 batch of Uttarakhand cadre and has held important positions in the Central government and state governments of Uttarakhand, Uttar Pradesh and Punjab. Prior to […]
Yashovardhan Birla declared willful defaulter by UCO Bank
UCO Bank on Sunday declared Yashovardhan Birla, the Director of Birla Surya Ltd, as a willful defaulter after the company failed to repay loans of Rs 67.65 crore. Yashovardhan Birla is also the Chairman of the Yash Birla Group. In a public notice which also carried a photo of Yashovardhan Birla, UCO Bank said the […]
Right time for our solar business to get listed: Khurshed Daruvala, Chairman, Sterling & Wilson | Interview
Khurshed Daruvala, chairman of S&W, told Vikas Srivastava in an interview that although the company did not focus on timing the market, the general election results had worked in its favour. Edited excerpts: Sterling & Wilson Solar, the demerged entity of Sterling & Wilson (S&W) Group, plans to come out with the first IPO of […]
Mercedes want to abandon combustion engines by 2039
German giant Mercedes-Benz said Monday it wants to stop selling traditional combustion engine cars by 2039 and plans for its new vehicles sold worldwide by that time to be carbon-neutral. “We aim to have a carbon-neutral new passenger car fleet in 20 years,” said Ola Kallenius, current head of Mercedes research, who is to succeed […]
Allegations of project delay incorrect: IS Jha, Chairman, PGCIL
Power Grid Corporation of IndiaNSE 0.40 % Limited (PGCIL) chairman IS Jha blamed private companies for power system transmission woes and rubbished allegations of monopolistic practices levelled against the state-run company by its competitors. In an interview to ET, he said that 80% of transmission projects awarded to private sector were delayed. Edited excerpts: How […]