Infrastructure

Among the key notifications is the Telecommunications (Authorisation for Provision of Main Telecommunication Services) Rules, 2025. These rules create a new framework under which telecom entities can apply for authorisation to provide services as a network service operator, a virtual network operator, or both. Existing Unified Licence, UASL, ISP, NLD and ILD licensees will also be able to migrate to the new system.

The Korwar solar plant is the second project developed under the joint venture and has begun operations ahead of the monsoon season. Its timely commissioning reflects strong execution capability, coordinated project management and the growing maturity of India’s private renewable energy development ecosystem.

The biggest highlight of the event was the release of VOC Port’s first Sustainability Report, which recorded major progress in the port’s decarbonisation journey. Renewable energy now offsets nearly 94% of the port’s energy-consumption equivalent, while net carbon emissions have been reduced by around 45%. The report also noted that carbon intensity per tonne of cargo has nearly halved over the past four years, positioning VOC Port as a leading institution in India’s green maritime transition.

The B28 trainset is especially significant because it represents India’s move towards domestic capability in high-speed rolling stock. BEML was awarded the contract by the Integral Coach Factory to design, manufacture and commission two high-speed trainsets. The project is valued at around ₹866.87 crore and is being seen as a foundation for future indigenous high-speed rail development.

The announcement reflects Reliance’s wider strategy of expanding from telecom and digital connectivity into deep technology platforms. After transforming India’s data and mobile internet landscape through Jio, the company is now aiming to play a similar role in artificial intelligence by making AI tools more accessible, affordable and useful for everyday users as well as enterprises.

The rise in exports has been driven mainly by competitive Indian corn prices. Relatively weak domestic prices have made Indian corn attractive for buyers in nearby markets such as Bangladesh, Vietnam, Nepal, Sri Lanka and Bhutan. Lower freight costs, shorter shipping distances and the ability to move smaller cargoes have added to India’s advantage in these destinations.

India’s nuclear energy sector has achieved a significant milestone with the return of the country’s

The Smart Warehousing System integrates cutting-edge technologies such as Artificial Intelligence (AI), the Internet of Things (IoT), automation, and advanced analytics. These features will help streamline warehouse operations, improve governance, and enhance visibility across storage facilities.

The plant has been developed by the Eastern Ri Bhoi Organic Farmer Producer Company and is designed to process 10,346 metric tonnes of spices annually. The scale of the facility makes it a landmark for the region. More importantly, it is expected to directly benefit nearly 5,500 organic farmers, giving them a stronger link between cultivation, processing, branding and commercial markets.