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Singapore’s Changi Airport is scoring well with growth in passenger traffic to and from India, with 4.76 million passengers handled in 2018, making India its sixth largest market.

The captive power generation market in India is expected to post a CAGR of over 5% during the period 2019-2023, according to the latest market research report by Technavio.

BOC Aviation Limited has announced the placement of four Boeing 737-800 NG aircraft with Vistara, an airline run by a India-Singapore joint venture.

R. K. Singh, Minister of State for Power, New and Renewable Energy, has set a two-year deadline for completing Rs.620 crore 400/220/132 kV POWERGRID Sitamarhi Sub-station in Bihar, power from which will be supplied to Nepal.

The government is working on a blueprint on aircraft manufacturing in the country and will soon make it a reality, Civil Aviation Minister Suresh Prabhu said on sidelines of the Global Aviation Summit 2019 held in Mumbai.

Bharat Heavy Electricals Limited (BHEL) has commissioned a 800 MW thermal unit within a record time of 46 months, setting a new benchmark for expeditious project execution in India.

About 150 buildings will have their energy systems revamped, resulting in saving of more than 50 million units in the first stage of Energy Conservation Building Code (ECBC) compliant.

An aviation summit, to be held 15-16 Jan 2019 in Mumbai, will provide understanding of how the technology-driven innovations will change the air travel in future.

Market reports have already put India at the top of the list of drone-importing countries, accounting for 22.5% of the world’s UAV imports.

Bids for setting up 8,389.90MW wind power projects have been finalised through Solar Energy Corporation of India Ltd (SECI) and National Thermal Power Corporation Ltd (NTPC).