MDL, NSHIP-AP ink MoU for Rs 15,000 crore greenfield shipyard in Andhra Pradesh, 45,000 jobs expected

MDL, NSHIP-AP ink MoU for Rs 15,000 crore greenfield shipyard in Andhra Pradesh, 45,000 jobs expected

Mazagon Dock Shipbuilders (MDL) signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with National Shipbuilding and Heavy Industries Park-AP (NSHIP-AP) on Friday, September 18, to develop a greenfield shipyard at Dugarajapatnam in Andhra Pradesh, with the company envisaging an investment of around ₹15,000 crore over the next five to seven years. The project, subject to requisite approvals…

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Nandigram bypoll: TMC candidate withdraws nomination after Suvendu meet, Mamata extends support to Congress | India News

Nandigram bypoll: TMC candidate withdraws nomination after Suvendu meet, Mamata extends support to Congress | India News

Sanchita Dey Pradhan withdrawing her nomination NEW DELHI: In a significant blow to the Mamata Banerjee-led faction of the Trinamool Congress (TMC), the party’s candidate for the upcoming Nandigram assembly bypoll, Sanchita Dey Pradhan, withdrew her nomination on Friday.Pradhan’s sudden departure from the race came after she met West Bengal chief minister and senior BJP…

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Maryland is planning a replacement for the Chesapeake Bay Bridge; farmers now want millions set aside because the new crossing could accelerate development and permanently remove Eastern Shore farmland

Maryland is planning a replacement for the Chesapeake Bay Bridge; farmers now want millions set aside because the new crossing could accelerate development and permanently remove Eastern Shore farmland

The Chesapeake Bay Bridge spans about 4.3 miles, connecting Sandy Point and Kent Island in Maryland. (Photo: Public domain) Maryland’s plan to replace the Chesapeake Bay Bridge is raising concerns among farmers and conservation groups on the state’s Eastern Shore. They say the new crossing could increase development pressure on farmland and other open land,…

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In July 2026, India’s first hydrogen train was launched, but only 40-60 ride it despite 2,600 capacity; two months later, Railways plans to extend it to Delhi

In July 2026, India’s first hydrogen train was launched, but only 40-60 ride it despite 2,600 capacity; two months later, Railways plans to extend it to Delhi

Indian Railways is considering extending the run of its only hydrogen-powered train to Delhi. India’s first hydrogen train launched two months ago established Indian Railways’ technological prowess in running the world’s longest and highest-powered hydrogen train.However, even though the train has worked well as a technology demonstrator so far, its occupancy has been lower than…

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Anu Raghavan and the pursuit of Asian Games podium she never got, despite a medal | Asian Games 2026 News

Anu Raghavan and the pursuit of Asian Games podium she never got, despite a medal | Asian Games 2026 News

Anu Raghavan will represent India in the 400m hurdles at the 2026 Asian Games. (Instagram) New Delhi: For eight years, 400m hurdles athlete Anu Raghavan has been an Asian Games medallist without ever standing on the podium. The certificate is with her. The bronze medal, however, is not.When Bahrain’s Kemi Adekoya was stripped of the…

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'Mandaadi' director Mathimaran praises Mahima Nambiar for returning to shoot six days after surgery following accident and 20 stitches, says ‘I am truly thankful to her’ |

‘Mandaadi’ director Mathimaran praises Mahima Nambiar for returning to shoot six days after surgery following accident and 20 stitches, says ‘I am truly thankful to her’ |

The success of ‘Mandaadi’ has given director Mathimaran Pugazhendhi an opportunity to acknowledge the efforts of the actors and crew who helped bring the film to the screen. At the film’s success meet, the director singled out Mahima Nambiar for her commitment after an accident and also praised Suhas for his transformation as Satta Puli….

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