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The solar facility will have an installed capacity of 110 MW AC and will be developed in Uttar Pradesh specifically under the captive-power model. Instead of selling its electricity into the general market, the project will primarily supply power required for operation of the Namo Bharat system.
The Army has identified applications for the system across both conventional warfare and sub-conventional operations, including situations in which combat engineers or assault teams must destroy fortified positions, breach obstacles, neutralise hazardous explosive threats or conduct controlled demolition while reducing the exposure of soldiers.
The fruit is closely associated with the Junagadh–Gir region of Saurashtra, particularly the orchards around Talala and the wider landscape adjoining Gir. Its distinctive qualities eventually earned formal recognition through India’s Geographical Indications system. The Gir Kesar Mango received its GI registration certificate on 24 June 2011, making geographical origin an integral part of its protected identity.
The company describes its approach as digitised construction. Its technology platform brings together large-format printers, specialised printable concrete, machine-control systems, slicing software and digital construction workflows rather than treating the printer as a standalone machine.
The system was unveiled in August 2026, with Digantara describing MOSAIC as a sovereign space-surveillance capability built in India for wide-area orbital monitoring. Rather than depending only on conventional sensors tasked against known objects, MOSAIC is designed to continuously scan sections of the sky, identify moving objects autonomously and convert those observations into orbital intelligence.
Once fully operational, Mahindra says the Nagpur complex will be capable of producing more than five lakh automobiles and one lakh tractors annually, giving it total annual capacity exceeding six lakh units.
Speaking at the Vibrant Gujarat Global Summit 2027 Curtain Raiser in New Delhi on 31 August 2026, Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade Secretary Amardeep Singh Bhatia said state governments had undertaken more than 40,000 reforms during the preceding decade, describing Gujarat as one of the front-runners in carrying them out. He emphasised that improving the business environment has increasingly become a cooperative exercise involving both the Centre and the states.
The scale of this achievement is visible in the latest international petroleum statistics. According to OPEC’s Annual Statistical Bulletin 2026, India exported approximately 1.386 million barrels per day of petroleum products during calendar year 2025. That volume placed India ahead of major Middle Eastern petroleum producers including Kuwait, the United Arab Emirates, Qatar, Iran, Iraq and Bahrain in refined-product exports.
The Foundation for QC Innovation, or FQCI, has been incorporated as a Section 8 not-for-profit company by IISc Bengaluru under the National Quantum Mission implemented by the Department of Science and Technology.
Kaiga Units 5 and 6 will comprise two indigenous 700 MWe Pressurised Heavy Water Reactors, adding a combined 1,400 MW of nuclear generating capacity at the Kaiga site near Karwar in Karnataka. They form part of the first fleet of ten 700 MW PHWRs being developed using India’s domestically evolved reactor technology.
