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Govt Urges Judicious Power Use As Heatwaves Push Electricity Demand To Record High
New Delhi, May 22: Ministry of Power has appealed to citizens to use electricity carefully and responsibly as rising temperatures and severe heatwaves continue to drive record-breaking power consumption across the country.
India’s peak…
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DMRC joins hands with ICAR-IARI for a pilot horticulture initiative.
By Arun Kumar Das
New Delhi, Apr 22: Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) has joined hands with ICAR–Indian Agricultural Research Institute (ICAR-IARI) to undertake a project aimed at enhancing green cover and aesthetics at selected…
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BITS Pilani scientists convert power plant emissions into clean cooking fuel
By R. Suryamurthy
New Delhi, Mar 31: In a development that could help reshape India’s clean energy pathway, researchers at Birla Institute of Technology and Science, Pilani have unveiled a technology that converts industrial emissions into…
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Jindal Stainless and Oyster Renewable launch 315.6 MW solar-wind hybrid power project
New Delhi, Mar 28: A 315.6 MW solar-wind hybrid renewable energy project has been part-commissioned in Agar-Malwa in Madhya Pradesh by Jindal Stainless, India’s leading stainless steel manufacturer, and Oyster Renewable Energy Pvt Ltd.…
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ACME Solar commissions additional capacity
Gurugram, March 24: ACME Solar Holdings Ltd (ACME Solar) today announced commissioning of additional 155 MW / 470.25 MWh of Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) through its various subsidiaries.
With this, the company’s total…
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AI robot for urban sanitation in Thiruvananthapuram
Arun Kumar Das
New Delhi, Mar 7: In a major step to phase out manual scavenging and ensure the safety of sanitation workers in waste removal in high-risk and inaccessible areas, an AI-powered robotic canal-cleaning system has been…
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UNICEF India to organise special event on climate in Mumbai in February
Mumbai, Jan 19 (BVI): Amidst concerns over global warming, a special event on climate will be organised in Mumbai next month by UNICEF, with special focus on sensitising children and youth about the seriousness of the matter.
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Railways planning to use AI-based system to prevent elephant deaths on tracks
By Arun Kumar Das
New Delhi, Dec 30 (BVI) Aiming to prevent killing of elephants on train tracks, Indian Railways is exploring the use of latest AI-based technology equipped with multilayered system with seismic sensors and RF cameras to…
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India’s first ‘Table-Top Red Marking’ on Highway to protect wildlife
By Arun Kumar Das
New Delhi, Dec 16 (BVI): Drawing inspiration from Sheikh Zayed Road in Dubai, and supported by international research and guidelines, National Highways Authorities of India (NHAI) has implemented India’s first-ever…
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Delhi Metro conducts special anti-pollution drives at its construction sites
By Arun Kumar Das
New Delhi, Dec 5 (BVI) Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) is conducting special anti-pollution drives at its construction sites and surrounding areas across the national capital.
As part of these drives, a number of…
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