India strengthens maritime ties during BIMSTEC Ports Conclave

IANS | July 16, 2025 5:28 PM

Visakhapatnam, July 16 (IANS) India on Wednesday said that the Second BIMSTEC Ports Conclave, held in Vizag this week, is a testament to the shared commitment to foster deeper cooperation and harness the full potential of the vital economic corridor.

Cabinet eases investment rules for NLCIL to fast-track green energy drive

IANS | July 16, 2025 3:30 PM

New Delhi, July 16 (IANS) The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs (CCEA), chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, on Wednesday approved a special exemption for NLC India Limited (NLCIL) from the prevailing investment guidelines applicable to Navratna Central Public Sector Enterprises.

Cabinet approves up to Rs 20,000 crore investment by NTPC to boost renewable energy capacity

IANS | July 16, 2025 3:05 PM

New Delhi, July 16 (IANS) As India achieves 50 per cent of its installed electricity capacity from non-fossil fuel sources, the Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs (CCEA), chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, on Wednesday approved enhanced delegation of power to NTPC Ltd for investing in NTPC Renewable Energy Ltd. and its other joint ventures/subsidiaries to set up renewable energy capacity with an outlay of up to Rs 20,000 crore.