Projects

Construction of 11 NGOPVs underway Keel Laying ceremony of Yard 1283, the fourth Next Generation Offshore Patrol Vessel (NGOPV) being built by Goa Shipyard Ltd (GSL) was held on 9 June 2025 with Vice Adm Krishna Swaminathan, Vice Chief of...

Strengthening ocean observation infrastructure, Dr Singh Minister of Earth Sciences Dr Jitendra Singh and the UNESCO emissary Vidar Helgesen, Executive Secretary of the Inter-governmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC) of UNESCO, have discussed about conservation of oceans at the 3rd United Nations...

Ministers reaffirmed the Green Strategic Partnership The Indian Minister of Ports, Shipping and Waterways Sarbananda Sonowal and Danish Minister of Industry, Business and Financial Affairs Morten Bødskov agreed that the Indo-Danish Centre of Excellence (CoE) will do a pre-feasibility study...

Minister highlights India-Norway Task Force on Blue Economy Garden Reach Shipbuilders & Engineers Ltd (GRSE) has signed a deal for construction of additional four 7,500 DWT multi-purpose vessels in Oslo on 5 June. The vessels, to have hybrid propulsion and...

TGN-IA2 is foundation for future, says Wong In a major advancement for network connectivity for businesses across Asia and beyond, Tata Communications has announced the integration of a new submarine cable system —TGN-IA2 — constructed by the Asia Direct Cable...

Ministers explored joint efforts in smart logistics In an attempt to enhance application of ‘Green Maritime Technologies’, Minister of Ports, Shipping and Waterways (MoPSW) Sarbananda Sonowal has highlighted India’s renewed push to modernise its maritime sector with a green and...

Tehri pivotal to integrate renewable energy The India’s first Variable Speed Pumped Storage Plant (PSP) at Tehri, Uttarakhand, will significantly strengthen the country’s grid stability and support the integration of renewable energy, Power Minister Manohar Lal said at the inauguration...

Ministers discussed defence strategic cooperation India and Australia have agreed to intensify & diversify defence industry collaboration, following on to the Australia-India Joint Research Project https://www.commerce.gov.in/. The Research Project was welcomed by Defence Minister Rajnath Singh and the Australian Deputy...

'Live While You’re Alive' is roadmap to living with purpose Bestselling author and internationally acclaimed motivational speaker, Shiv Khera, says its soon to be launched online academy from Singapore is to empower individuals worldwide with the tools for personal and...

India imports bulk of complex excipients In its continued endeavour to bolster India's pharmaceutical manufacturing ecosystem and reduce dependency on imports, the Technology Development Board (TDB), Department of Science and Technology (DST), have extended financial support to Nitika Pharmaceutical Specialties...