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Jul122026 by Spectra News DeskNo Comments

Gadkari calls for stronger BRICS cooperation to build future-ready transport systems

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Union Minister for Road Transport and Highways, Nitin Gadkari, on July 11, 2026, called for deeper cooperation among BRICS nations to build transport systems that are sustainable, resilient, inclusive and future-ready, stating that the collective strength of the grouping presents a unique opportunity to shape the future of global mobility through innovation, partnership and shared responsibility. Delivering the opening address at the 3rd BRICS Transport Ministers' Meeting under India's BRICS Chairship, Gadkari welcomed Transport Ministers, Heads of Delegation, senior officials and delegates from BRICS Member Countries to Nagpur and described the meeting as a significant step towards strengthening transport cooperation among emerging economies. BRICS Transport Ministers' Meeting Th...

Mar292026 by Spectra News DeskNo Comments

NABARD projects potential of Rs 1295 crore for priority sectors for 2026-27 – PLP of NE Delhi released by Ajay Kumar, IAS, DM-NE Delhi

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In a significant initiative by NABARD New Delhi Regional Office to strengthen district‑level credit planning, the Potential Linked Credit Plan (PLP) 2026–27 for North East Delhi was formally unveiled by Ajay Kumar, IAS, DM–North East Delhi, at the DCC/DLRC meeting on March 25, 2026. The event was graced by Kamlesh Kumar, IAS, Addl. DM-Northeast Delhi, and attended by Anupam Maity, LDO, RBI, Rohit Kumar, LDM, Punjab National Bank, other senior officials from RBI, representatives from various banks, SULM, and officials from government departments. DDM (North East Delhi) from NABARD - Ms. Anita Meena highlighted that the total credit potential for Priority Sectors in North East Delhi is estimated at Rs 1,295.04 crore for 2026–27. She noted that despite rapid urbanization and a de...

Mar182026 by Spectra News DeskNo Comments

PALM Expo Delhi to be held at Bharat Mandapam from January 7-9, 2027

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Informa Markets in India on March 16, 2026 announced the launch of PALM Expo Delhi, marking a strategic expansion into North India's rapidly growing Pro AV ecosystem. Building on the success of PALM Expo Mumbai, India's leading trade platform for professional audio, visual, and lighting technologies- the new Delhi edition will serve the capital region's thriving professional AV community. The inaugural edition is scheduled to take place from January 7 to 9, 2027, at Bharat Mandapam, New Delhi, bringing together 70–100 curated exhibitors. The premier expo is expected to attract 5,000–7,000 qualified industry professionals, creating a focused, premium business environment for meaningful industry engagement. The show was launched at a high-octane industry networking even...

Mar122026 by Spectra News DeskNo Comments

Delhi govt, NABARD join hands for building resilient Delhi State Cooperative Bank

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Reinforcing its commitment to digital transformation and cooperative strengthening, NABARD New Delhi Regional Office convened the State Level Technical Committee (SLTC) and High-Level Committee Meeting (HLC) for FY 2025–26 on March 12, 2026. The SLTC Committee reviewed Delhi State Cooperative Bank’s technology adoption progress up to December 2025 and deliberated on critical issues shaping the effective rollout of the Bank’s technology roadmap. The HLC Meeting on the other hand reviewed the monitoring the performance of the Short-Term Cooperative Credit Structure (STCCS) in Delhi. The SLTC meeting was chaired by Dr. Bijender Singh, Chairman, Delhi State Cooperative Bank, and was graced by Nabin Kumar Roy, Chief General Manager, NABARD. NABARD The meeting was attended by Raj...

Mar122026 by Spectra News DeskNo Comments

Meghalaya makes its debut at AAHAR 2026

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Meghalaya is making its first appearance at the 40th edition of AAHAR 2026 – The International Food and Hospitality Fair. Through this event, the Meghalaya government is ensuring that the state's indigenous organic agricultural and artisanal products reach larger markets, enabling local producers and entrepreneurs to connect directly with food industry players. Held at Bharat Mandapam, New Delhi, and Co-hosted by the India Trade Promotion Organisation (ITPO) and the Ministry of Food Processing Industries (MoFPI), this B2B event provides a strategic platform to integrate Meghalaya’s producers and entrepreneurs directly into the broader industry supply chain. Meghalaya, a regular at World Food India, is showcasing its food industry potential at AAHAR 2026 for the first time. This st...

Sep282025 by Spectra News DeskNo Comments

Inox Solar commences production at its 3 GW solar module plant

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Inox Clean Energy Limited’s wholly owned subsidiary, Inox Solar Limited, on September 22 announced the commencement of production at its state-of-the-art solar module manufacturing facility at Bavla, Ahmedabad, Gujarat, with a first phase capacity of 1.2 GW of its 3 GW plant. The fully automated plant, equipped with cutting-edge technology, manufactures most advanced N-type TOPCon solar modules using M10, G12R, and G12 solar cells. This globally recognized module technology is the latest in solar manufacturing, offering higher efficiency, lower degradation, and superior reliability, making them the benchmark for modern solar installations. The bi-facial modules further enable dual-sided power generation, boosting capacity utilization factor (CUF) and overall productivity.Th...

Aug242025 by Spectra News DeskNo Comments

Rising Rajasthan Partnership Conclave 2025 on Dec 9-10 in Jaipur

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The Rajasthan government, under the leadership of Chief Minister Bhajan Lal Sharma, will organise the Rising Rajasthan Partnership Conclave 2025 on 9-10 December in Jaipur. The First Pravasi Rajasthani Diwas will also be organized on 10th December during the two-day conclave. The Partnership Conclave, being organised as a follow-up event of the Rising Rajasthan Global Investment Summit held last year, will serve as a platform to promote strategic industrial alliances and partnerships across sectors. Rising Rajasthan Partnership Conclave 2025 It will also cement Rajasthan's partnerships with key international and multilateral organisations. The socio-economic impact of the investment proposals that were signed during the investment summit held last year, will also be showcased. ...

Aug242025 by Spectra News DeskNo Comments

NCRTC partners with Uber to strengthen last-mile connectivity along Namo Bharat Corridor

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In a significant step towards further enhancing seamless mobility and commuter convenience, the National Capital Region Transport Corporation (NCRTC) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Uber to facilitate app-based last-mile connectivity services across the Delhi-Ghaziabad-Meerut Namo Bharat corridor. NCRTC partners with Uber to strengthen last-mile connectivity along Namo Bharat Corridor Under this partnership, Uber’s mobility services, including cabs, autos, and two-wheelers, will be available across all operational Namo Bharat stations from New Ashok Nagar to Meerut South. As the additional sections on the corridor gets commissioned, these services will extend to all 25 stations. For the convenience of the commuters, dedicated pickup/drop off points have been...

Aug242025 by Spectra News DeskNo Comments

Bank of Baroda organises Mega Camp in Sultanpur

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Bank of Baroda, one of India’s leading public sector banks, organised a Mega Camp at Amhat village in Sultanpur district, Uttar Pradesh, on 23rd August 2025. The camp was held as part of the nationwide Saturation Campaign launched by the Department of Financial Services (DFS), Ministry of Finance, Government of India. Bank of Baroda organises Mega Camp in Sultanpur The campaign, which runs from July 1 to September 30, 2025, aims to ensure 100 per cent coverage under financial inclusion and social security schemes at the Gram Panchayat (GP) and Urban Local Bodies (ULB) level. As the convenor of the State Level Bankers’ Committee (SLBC) in Uttar Pradesh, Bank of Baroda played a key role in organizing the event.

Aug222025 by Spectra News DeskNo Comments

Shivraj Singh Chouhan addresses ‘Karmchari Sankalp Sammelan’ in Delhi

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A grand ‘Karmchari Sankalp Sammelan’ (Employee Resolution Conference) was organised in New Delhi on August 21 in the presence of Union Minister for Agriculture and Farmers’ Welfare and Rural Development Shivraj Singh Chouhan. Union Minister for Agriculture and Farmers’ Welfare and Rural Development Shivraj Singh Chouhan Addressing the gathering, Chouhan said every day and every moment is important in our lives, and everyone must contribute to improving the lives of people. “Our duty is nation building, and working with team spirit will strengthen the vision of Atmanirbhar Bharat,” the Minister said. He suggested that from next year onwards, the conference be renamed as ‘Karmayogi Sankalp Sammelan’. He emphasized that every employee and officer plays a vital role, and deserves r...