ACME Solar signs power purchase pact with NHPC for 680 MW project

India is rapidly expanding its ship recycling sector and upgrading shipbreaking yards to meet European environmental standards, as part of a broader effort to strengthen its maritime industry and reduce logistics costs, Sushant Kumar Purohit, Chairperson of VO Chidambaranar Port Authority, said today.

New Delhi [India], March 12: The team behind the upcoming women-centric film Calendar unveiled the trailer during a press conference in Mumbai on March 12, 2026. They took the opportunity to share insights about the project and its concept with the media.

New Delhi [India], March 12: BPTP, a real estate developer operating in North India, has been honoured with the Iconic Project - Commercial award at the 5th Economic Times Real Estate Conclave & Awards 2026 (ETRECA 2026). The award ceremony was held at Taj Santa Cruz, Mumbai, with participation from industry stakeholders including developers, architects, and investors.

Delhi is expected to witness another significant rise in electricity demand this summer. According to the State Load Despatch Centre (SLDC), last year, Delhi's peak power demand had clocked 8442 MW. This year, it is likely to cross 9000 MW. The expected peak of over 9000 MW represents an increase of over 300 per cent compared to the 2879 MW recorded in 2002. Current trends suggest that Delhi's peak power demand is likely to cross the 10,000 MW mark by 2028-2029.

New Delhi [India], March 12: Smartworld Developers, a new age real estate brand has awarded a construction contract worth INR 1,000 crore for its landmark ultra-luxury project, Trump Residences Gurgaon, marking a major milestone in the project's development. Excavation at the site has been completed, and as part of the phased construction strategy, a INR 300 crore tender has already been released. Structural construction has now formally commenced.

Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], March 12: As artificial intelligence and advanced analytics reshape credit decisioning across India's lending ecosystem, financial institutions are now increasingly combining advanced analytics with organisational capability to deliver faster credit access and scalable growth.

Dubai [UAE], March 12: Wizz Financial, the global fintech company specializing in cross-border payments and digital wallets, today announced the completion of its first stablecoin-powered cross-border remittance and treasury transaction originating from the United States, with capabilities into 80 countries, in partnership with BitGo Bank & Trust, N.A. ("BitGo"), an OCC-regulated digital asset trust bank and subsidiary of BitGo Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: BTGO). Through the partnership, Wizz Financial is utilizing BitGo's institutional-grade wallet infrastructure and e-trade services to facilitate the conversion of fiat currency into stablecoins, enabling near-real-time settlement, enhanced liquidity management, and compliant, scalable cross-border remittance flows across its global network as new corridors are progressively launched.

New Delhi [India], March 11: Marushika Technology Limited (MTL), a provider of communication and technology integration solutions, is pleased to be associated with the Delhi Metro Phase-IV expansion project, where two key sections--Line 7 (Majlis Park to Yamuna Vihar) and Line 8 (Majlis Park to Deepali Chowk)--were inaugurated by the Hon'ble Prime Minister of India, Shri Narendra Modi, on March 8, 2026.

New Delhi [India], March 10: Ashutosh Agarwal's professional work sits at the intersection of enterprise governance, advanced analytics, and structured systems thinking. Operating within Project Management Operations environments supporting multi-site programs across the United States under the Turner & Townsend and CBRE ecosystem, he focuses on strengthening governance architecture, enhancing performance visibility, and identifying emerging operational risks before they escalate. His work consistently reflects an emphasis on structure, designing frameworks that introduce predictability, accountability, and measurable oversight into complex systems.

The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs, chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, today has approved the development of a 4-lane corridor from Badnawar-Petlawad-Thandla-Timarwani section of NH-752D having a length of 80.45 kilometres with a total capital cost of Rs 3,839.42 crore. The approved corridor will provide connectivity of Ujjain to Timrawani interchange at Delhi Mumbai Expressway (DME). The primary purpose of the proposed four-lane project corridor is to improve travel efficiency and is expected to reduce travel time by approx. one hour.