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Hindustan Zinc Empowers 30,000 Indians Through Sports

The programme has already produced players such as Mohammad Kaif and Sahil Poonia, who have represented India on the international stage Hindustan Zinc (HZL) has unveiled that its sports development initiatives have benefitted nearly 30,000 individuals across India, reinforcing its long-standing commitment to grassroots talent and community empowerment. With a legacy of nearly five decades […]

Meenakshi Energy’s 1,000 MW Plant Fully Operational In Andhra Pradesh

Plant to strengthen power reliability and boost industrial growth in southern India Vedanta’s subsidiary Meenakshi Energy (MEL) has brought its 1,000-megawatt thermal power plant at Tirupati, Andhra Pradesh, to full operational capacity, reinforcing its role in India’s energy security. The plant, acquired by Vedanta two years ago, comprises two units of 350 MW and two […]

Women At The Wheel: How Affordable Machinery Can Make Women The Drivers Of India’s Agri-growth By 2030.

The feminisation of agriculture is no longer a passing trend; it’s a structural shift as according to the Agricultural Census, women formerly constituted nearly 73 percent of the pastoral agrarian pool Byline: Yogesh Gawande, Founder, Niyo Farmtech  The face of Indian Agriculture is changing. Fields that were formerly cultivated and managed largely by men are […]

Greening The Grid: Bridging Sustainability And Smart Distribution At Scale

By mid-2025, over 32 million smart meters had been deployed under the Revamped Distribution Sector Scheme (RDSS), which targets 223 million installations nationwide (Power Line Magazine) and this rollout aims to create a countrywide, real-time energy data network   Byline: Abhishek Ranjan, Member of Governing Council – PowerGen India and CEO, BSES Rajdhani Power India’s […]

India Adds 11.3 GW Solar Capacity In Q2 2025, Highest Ever Quarterly Growth: Report

Large-scale projects contributed 20 per cent higher year-on-year growth, with Rajasthan, Gujarat and Maharashtra leading installations India installed 11.3 gigawatts (GW) of solar capacity in the second quarter (Q2) of calendar year 2025, marking its highest-ever quarterly addition and a 145 per cent year-on-year rise compared to 4.6 GW in Q2 2024, according to Mercom […]

Volt Energy Crosses 100 Solar Projects, Offsets 25,000+ Tonne CO₂ For MSMEs

The projects have collectively helped offset over 25,000 tonne of CO₂ to date, equivalent to planting more than two lakh trees annually, while reducing electricity costs for MSMEs. Volt Energy has announced that it has crossed the milestone of 100 rooftop solar projects across multiple states in just over a year. The company’s model enables […]

Sael Commissions 300 MW Solar Project In Rajasthan

The company Signed 25-year PPA with RUVITL at Rs 2.61/kWh Sael Industries has commissioned its first solar power project in Rajasthan with a capacity of around 300 megawatt (MW), the company said. The project, located in Jalore district, spans over 1,000 acres and has been developed through its subsidiary Sunfree Energy RJP1. It has a […]

Coca-Cola, Telangana Govt Partner To Empower 1,000 Women Entrepreneurs

The initiative will focus on financial and digital literacy, sales, marketing and retail management for women self-help groups Hindustan Coca-Cola Beverages (HCCB) has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the Society for Elimination of Rural Poverty (SERP), Government of Telangana, to train and empower over 1,000 women entrepreneurs linked with 100 Mahila Shakti Canteens. […]

Jaiprakash Power To Set Up Rs 300 Cr Solar Project In MP

JPVL is primarily engaged in generation of thermal and hydroelectric power, and in recent years, it has also been diversifying into renewable energy projects Jaiprakash Power Ventures (JPVL) will invest Rs 300 crore to develop a 50 megawatt (MW) solar power project in Madhya Pradesh, in its clean energy expansion. The project, approved in principle […]