(Prabhat Khabar) राजमहल कोल परियोजना इसीएल ललमटिया के दो दिवसीय दौरे पर सीएमडी सतीश झा पहुंचे हैं. सीएमडी के आने के पीछे परियोजना से जुड़े जमीन विवाद व ग्रामीणों के विरोध को लेकर बताया गया है. बुधवार को सीएमडी सतीश झा के ललमटिया पहुंचते ही परियोजना के साइट बसडीहा, तालझारी, लौहंडिया, पहाड़पुर व बीएलएस साइड खनन क्षेत्र का निरीक्षण किया. इस दौरान श्री झा ने पदाधिकारियों से आवश्यक बातों पर चर्चा की. घंटों क्षेत्र में रहने के बाद श्री झा ने कोयला उत्पादन व डिस्पैच को लेकर आवश्यक निर्देश दिया. उन्होंने ग्रामीण रैयतों को भी विश्वास दिलाने को लेकर कहा…
Author: Aruna Sharma
(TOI) As the world observes Earth Day 2025 with the theme ‘Our Power, Our Planet’, Gujarat is once again emerging as a frontrunner—not just at the state policy level but also through the proactive efforts of local companies switching to clean energy. With a strong push for renewable sources like wind and solar, several Gujarat-based firms are walking the sustainability talk and gradually reducing their carbon footprint. Knack Packaging Limited, a leading exporter of plastic packaging materials to over 70 countries, currently draws 35% of its total power consumption from clean energy. This includes a 2.1 MW windmill at Rajkot…
(Outlook Business) The Uttar Pradesh government has signed an MoU with the Smart Energy Council of Australia and Hinduja Group to generate employment in the renewable energy sector in the state. The MoU was signed by UP Chief Secretary Manoj Kumar Singh, who emphasized the importance of developing skilled manpower to meet the state’s ambitious target of 22,000 MW solar capacity, an official statement said on Tuesday. The MoU outlines a collaborative framework between the parties to develop and deliver solar skill development programs and training modules; facilitate technology transfer and commercialization of advanced renewable technologies; build robust solar and…
(BS) Cumulative orders from NTPC Green Energy now stand at 1,544 MW Suzlon has just consolidated its largest partnership with NTPC Green Energy (NGEL) to 1,544 MW, with a recent award win of 378 MW wind energy project. As part of this contract, Suzlon will supply 120 S144 Wind Turbine Generators (WTG) with Hybrid Lattice Towers (HLT) each with a rated capacity of 3.15 MW, and also undertake foundation, erection, and commissioning for the project and will provide maintenance and services. Girish Tanti, Vice Chairman, Suzlon Group, said, “We are honored to be a strategic partner in NTPC’s ambitious vision…
(HT) India’s smaller steel mills plan to delay job cuts and other measures such as trimming output, executives said, after the government imposed a temporary tariff to protect local producers from a surge in cheap imports, chiefly from China. On Monday, India, the world’s second-biggest producer of crude steel, imposed a 12% temporary tariff, or provisional safeguard duty, on some steel imports for 200 days. “We have put the decision to cut jobs on hold and we will see how demand fares,” said Adarsh Garg, chairman and managing director at northern Indian state Punjab’s Jogindra Group. “The industry was in…
(HT) The United States is looking to sell more energy and defence equipment to India, Vice President JD Vance said on Tuesday on a visit to the country, adding that ties between the two countries will shape the century. “If India and the United States work together successfully, we’re going to see a 21st century that is prosperous and peaceful,” he said in a speech in the northwestern Indian city of Jaipur. “But I also believe that if we fail to work together successfully, the 21st century could be a very dark time for all of humanity.” He also repeatedly…
(अमर उजाला) जम्मू-कश्मीर के पहलगाम में पर्यटकों पर हुए आतंकी हमले के बाद यूपी में भी सतर्कता बढ़ा दी गई है। केंद्रीय गृह मंत्रालय द्वारा हमले के बाद सभी राज्यों को अलर्ट पर रहने को कहा गया है। सूत्रों की मानें तो सभी कमिश्नरेट और जिलों को संदिग्धों पर नजर रखने को कहा गया है। साथ ही, प्रमुख धार्मिक स्थलों, पर्यटन केंद्रों, रेलवे स्टेशन, बस अड्डों, हवाई अड्डों आदि की निगरानी बढ़ा दी गई है। देर शाम डीजीपी प्रशांत कुमार की अध्यक्षता में वरिष्ठ अधिकारियों की बैठक में इस बाबत अहम दिशा-निर्देश भी दिए गए हैं। वहीं नेपाल सीमा पर…
(HT) In the aftermath of the terror attack in Jammu & Kashmir’s Pahalgam on Tuesday afternoon, which claimed at least 26 lives and left several others injured, Delhi Police has ramped up security measures across the national capital and its borders, senior officers confirmed. As a precautionary step, security has been intensified at key locations including tourist spots, metro stations, bus terminals, and the Indira Gandhi International (IGI) Airport. Officers stationed at these sites reported that checks are being conducted regularly to ensure law and order. “These are general instructions from senior officials. While no additional measures have been mandated,…
(HT) At least 26 people were feared dead and another 15 injured after terrorists gunned down a group of tourists in a picturesque meadow near Kashmir’s Pahalgam town on Tuesday afternoon, marking the worst attack on civilians in the restive region in nearly two decades. The deadly strike, which came during US vice president JD Vance’s visit to India, took place in Baisaran meadow, around five kilometres from Pahalgam town in Kashmir’s Anantnag district. Located atop a hill, the meadow is ringed by snow-capped mountains and dotted with pine forests. The top sightseeing destination — known in local parlance as…
(PIB) In the wake of the tragic terror attack in Kashmir, Union Minister for Civil Aviation Shri Ram Mohan Naidu has moved swiftly to ensure the safety and well-being of affected tourists and victims. The Minister personally spoke to the Home Minister and is monitoring the situation round the clock, working in close coordination with relevant authorities. As part of immediate relief measures, four special flights from Srinagar—two to Delhi and two to Mumbai—have been arranged, with additional flights kept on standby to cater to further evacuation needs. Shri Ram Mohan Naidu also held an urgent meeting with all airline…