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Corporate India

GRSE Lays Keel for ARS

GRSE achieves a key milestone by laying the keel for the Advanced Acoustic Research Ship (ARS) for DRDO’s NPOL. The vessel, a leap beyond the Sagar Dhwani, will significantly enhance India’s acoustic and oceanographic research, reinforcing the Atmanirbhar Bharat initiative.

Corporate India

ONGC’s Cost Cutting Drive Targets ₹9,300 Crore Savings

Oil and Natural Gas Corporation (ONGC) initiated a comprehensive cost optimisation programme to achieve ₹9,300 crore in savings by FY27. This move prepares the PSU for a future with oil prices around $60 per barrel while fighting production decline.

Corporate India

RBI Allows Banks to Fund Corporate Acquisitions

The Reserve Bank of India will now permit banks to finance mergers and acquisitions by Indian corporates. This new framework significantly expands the scope of capital market lending for the banking sector.

Corporate India

India Indigenous Nuclear Reactor Project Draws Interest ftom Corporate Giants

India’s largest corporate groups, including Reliance and Adani, show strong interest in NPCIL’s tender for the Bharat Small Reactors (BSR). The project, using indigenous PHWR technology, marks the first major entry of the private sector into nuclear generation, with a project deadline now set for March 2026.

JNCASR discovers material that can transfer infrared light into solar, thermal energy

News Orbiter Bureau5 July 202221 July 202202 mins

In a significant development, the scientists of Bengaluru-based Jawaharlal Nehru Centre for Advanced Scientific Research (JNCASR) have discovered a novel material ‘single-crystalline scandium nitride (ScN)’. ScN can not only emit and detect infrared light with high efficiencies but also modulate it to make it useful for harvesting solar and thermal energy for optical communication devices….