Category: news

India Now 3rd in Renewable Energy, Eyes 500 GW by 2030

New Delhi, Apr 9 (BNP): India has secured its position as the world’s third-largest country in renewable energy capacity, marking a major milestone in its journey toward sustainable power, said R.K. Singh. The government has set an ambitious target of achieving 500 gigawatts (GW) of renewable energy by 2030, driven...

PM Modi Focuses on Green Energy Expansion and Northeastern Development

New Delhi, Apr 9 (BNP): Prime Minister Narendra Modi emphasized the government’s commitment to strengthening India’s clean energy ecosystem while accelerating development in the Northeast India. Addressing recent initiatives, he highlighted efforts to expand renewable energy infrastructure, promote green technologies, and create sustainable jobs. These measures aim not only to...

Industrial Growth Supported as Government Raises LPG Supply

New Delhi, Apr 9 (BNP): The government has announced an increase in the supply of liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) to industrial units operating in critical sectors, aiming to support production and maintain smooth operations. This move is expected to benefit industries such as chemicals, ceramics, and manufacturing, where LPG...

Middle East War: 3,640 Dead, 90,000 Homes Destroyed in 40 Days of Intense Conflict

April 9(BNP): The ongoing conflict in the Middle East has resulted in a devastating humanitarian crisis, with at least 3,640 people reported dead and over 90,000 homes destroyed within just 40 days of intense fighting. According to preliminary reports from humanitarian agencies and local authorities, thousands of civilians are...

Single-Phase Voting Begins Across Kerala, Assam and Puducherry for 296 Seats

Kolkata, Apr 9 (BNP): Polling is underway today across Kerala, Assam and the Union Territory of Puducherry, covering a total of 296 Assembly constituencies in a single-phase election. Voting commenced at 7:00 AM under comprehensive security arrangements, with election authorities ensuring smooth and peaceful conduct across all polling stations....

Faith in Motion: Over 23 Lakh Pilgrims Flock to Vaishno Devi Shrine in 2026

Jammu, Apr 9 (BNP): In a powerful display of devotion, more than 23 lakh pilgrims have visited the Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Shrine so far in 2026, reaffirming its place as one of India’s most cherished spiritual destinations. Located in the scenic Trikuta hills of Jammu and Kashmir, the shrine...

India’s Robust Growth Cushions South Asia Against Economic Headwinds

Apr 9: India’s strong economic momentum is helping stabilize the broader South Asian region at a time when several neighboring economies are facing slower growth, according to a recent assessment by the World Bank. The report highlights that India is expected to grow at around 7.6 percent, making it the...

Alfa Laval sharpens focus on serving pharmaceutical production with new Food & Pharma Division

Copenhagen, Denmark, April 9: With its deep expertise in separation, heat transfer and fluid handling, Alfa Laval is ideally placed to partner with pharmaceutical production pace-setters to improve profitability, accessibility and competitiveness, promote social responsibility and reduce environmental impact. Its global presence enables Alfa Laval to assist pharmaceutical producers...