Under the visionary leadership of Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi, India has taken a decisive step toward clean mobility with the rollout of the PM E-Drive scheme—a landmark initiative aimed at building a nationwide electric vehicle (EV) ecosystem and reducing reliance on fossil fuels. In a high-level coordination meeting chaired by Union Minister for Heavy Industries, Shri H.D. Kumaraswamy, senior officials from the Ministries of Petroleum and Natural Gas, Road Transport and Highways, and Heavy Industries convened to accelerate the implementation of this transformative program. With a robust financial outlay of INR 2,000 crores, the PM E-Drive scheme will support…
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Vietnam Airlines has entered into a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with global technology leader FPT to deepen their strategic collaboration. This partnership is designed to accelerate Vietnam Airlines’ end-to-end digital transformation, boost operational efficiency, and elevate the overall customer experience. As part of the agreement, both organizations will jointly develop and deploy a wide range of advanced technologies—including Generative AI, Cloud Computing, Big Data, Blockchain, IoT, and enterprise-grade digital platforms—strategically tailored to enhance operations and reimagine the passenger experience across every touchpoint. As the national flag carrier launches a next-generation e-commerce platform project, a strategic first step in its comprehensive…
Somerset International has successfully installed six advanced Tailings Dewatering System (TDS) units at Warrior Met Coal’s Blue Creek longwall mine in Alabama. As the largest coal preparation plant in North America built without a tailings storage dam, Blue Creek marks a significant milestone in sustainable mining infrastructure. The project deepens the long-standing partnership between Somerset and Warrior, a leading producer of high-quality metallurgical coal, underscoring both companies’ commitment to innovation and sustainable tailings management. The Blue Creek deployment follows the successful operation of five Somerset units at Warrior’s #7 Plant. Together, these eleven systems create one of North America’s most…
Waaree Renewable Technologies Limited (WRTL), a leading player in India’s solar energy sector, is pleased to announce that it has been awarded a Letter of Award (LOA) worth INR 114.22 crores by a prominent Renewable Energy Generation Company. The contract is for the design, engineering, procurement, and construction (EPC) of 94 MW AC Solar PV Plants across multiple locations under the Mukhyamantri Saur Krishi Vahini Yojana (MSKVY) 2.0. Also Read: https://webnewsaddiction.com/avnet-india-and-nitk-surathkal-launch-ai-collaboration-for-landslide-and-wildlife-protection/ This award, secured through a competitive bidding process, showcases WRTL’s technical strength, cost efficiency, and proven ability to deliver scalable solar infrastructure solutions. The MSKVY 2.0 scheme, an initiative by…
Sangha Renewables, a company pioneering the intersection of renewable energy and bitcoin mining through institutional-grade project finance, has broken ground on its flagship 19.9-megawatt (MW) mining facility in West Texas. Developed in collaboration with a leading independent power producer (IPP), the facility will operate behind-the-meter at a utility-scale solar site. This strategic setup is designed to maximize power monetization and generate compelling bitcoin-backed returns for investors. Sangha has also announced a $14 million equity raise, securing a majority portion of its targeted $17 million equity round to fund the development of this initial site and support the scale-up of its…
Infineon Technologies AG has been selected to supply power modules for the traction inverters of Rivian’s upcoming R2 platform. The platform will incorporate both silicon carbide (SiC) and silicon (Si) modules from Infineon’s HybridPACK Drive G2 family, with deliveries expected to begin in 2026. In addition to the power modules, Infineon will also provide AURIX TC3x microcontrollers and power management integrated circuits (ICs) to support the platform’s broader electronic architecture. “We are committed to enhancing the performance and range of electric vehicles jointly with innovative automotive companies like Rivian,” said Stefan Obersriebnig, head of the product line for high voltage…
Goldmedal Electricals, a leading name in India’s Fast-Moving Electrical Goods (FMEG) sector, unveils Ranger—a versatile lighting solution that blends the nostalgic appeal of a vintage-style solar filament lamp with the practicality of a high-performance LED torch. Ranger is designed for both indoor and outdoor use, offering powerful illumination, smart functionality, and unmatched portability. It features an integrated solar panel for convenient charging and is built from durable ABS and polycarbonate materials to ensure long-lasting performance. The compact high-beam torch comes with intuitive touch sensor technology, 2-step dimming for adjustable brightness, and a warning flashing mode for emergency situations. Whether you’re…
Truflo by Hindware, India’s fastest-growing brand in plastic pipes and fittings, has once again been recognized for its workplace excellence, securing the Great Place to Work certification for the fourth year in a row. The certification is based on a comprehensive assessment of employee experiences, organizational culture, leadership effectiveness, and human resource practices. Truflo’s consistent recognition highlights its focus on creating a supportive, inclusive, and growth-oriented environment for its workforce. Through its emphasis on employee well-being, innovation, and continuous development, the company ensures that individuals feel empowered, respected, and motivated to achieve their best. Commenting on the brand’s recognition, Mr.…
KK Wind Solutions, a EUR 1 billion company owned by AP Moller Holding has inaugurated its largest manufacturing facility in Asia, marking a significant milestone in the company’s global expansion. Located in Dobbaspet, near Bengaluru, the new factory is expected to employ up to 400 people and play a pivotal role in the company’s global supply chain, serving customers both regionally and internationally. A formal inauguration ceremony was held, attended by Eske Bo Knudsen Rosenberg, Consul General of Denmark in Bengaluru, alongside key partners, customers, and members of KK Wind Solutions’ global leadership team. In addition to the factory, the…
ArcelorMittal’s largest renewable energy initiative, a 1 GW solar and wind project in Andhra Pradesh, southern India, has begun supplying clean electricity to AM/NS India, the company’s 60/40 steelmaking joint venture with Nippon Steel. The $0.7 billion project, developed, built, and commissioned by AM Green Energy (a wholly owned ArcelorMittal subsidiary), is expected to cut AM/NS India’s carbon emissions by 1.5 million tonnes annually. This supports the joint venture’s goal to reduce the carbon intensity of its steel production by 20% by 2030, based on 2021 levels. Designed as a hybrid renewables project, it combines 1 GW of solar and…
SourceNow, a leader in AI-powered workforce management, has unveiled Sage AI, the first intelligent agent fully integrated into a Vendor Management System (VMS). This launch redefines how organizations manage contingent labor, delivering real-time insights, automation, and unmatched operational efficiency. More than a traditional VMS tool, Sage AI functions as a true partner. It continuously learns from user interactions, enabling it to spot emerging trends, uncover cost-saving opportunities, recommend process improvements, and proactively detect compliance risks before they arise. With multilingual capabilities, Sage AI communicates in the language users prefer, be it English, Spanish, French, or Mandarin, ensuring a seamless experience…
Nothing Bundt Cakes, a leading and rapidly growing franchisor of specialty bakeries has announced the sale of nine company-owned bakeries in the San Diego market to FS Investors, a private investment firm with a strong track record in brand development and operations. Nothing Bundt Cakes was recently named America’s No. 1 Overall Restaurant Chain in Technomic’s America’s Favorite Chains survey. It was also the top choice among Gen Z and millennial consumers in the limited-service category. Nothing Bundt Cakes’ passionate and growing consumer following has supported continued unit expansion to nearly 700 locations across the U.S. and Canada. The brand…