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The question around electric vehicles in India is no longer simply whether they will find buyers or make their way onto roads, but if the systems around them — batteries, charging, energy and economics — can keep pace with their growing presence.

The Lancashire Combined County Authority (LCCA) has recently announced the appointment of Karen Cassar as its new Director of Transport. Karen joins the…

Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Eknath Shinde on Thursday urged industrialists and entrepreneurs in London to invest in Maharashtra, highlighting the state’s infrastructure growth, skilled workforce, and improved connectivity.

NVIDIA today announced that it is collaborating with a growing ecosystem of Australian NVIDIA Cloud Partners (NCPs) and AI infrastructure partners to expand land, power and shell capacity designed to host multiple generations of NVIDIA DSX™ AI factories, supporting the nation’s growing demand for AI compute — with up to a 2-gigawatt buildout by 2027.

The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs approved the Kharagpur-Jharsuguda fourth line and seven other railway projects worth over Rs 20,000 crore to enhance connectivity and freight capacity across multiple states.

The NHAI approved a multi-crore project to construct six foot overbridges along the Jammu-Srinagar National Highway to enhance pedestrian safety and reduce accidents.

Battery electric cars were 33% cheaper to operate than ICE alternatives last year, says a report from the International Council on Clean Transportation.

The Ahmedabad-Dholera Expressway will feature a new interchange with Sardar Patel Ring Road, reducing travel time by 30-45 minutes. Construction is expected to commence soon and complete within 18 months.

Minister V Somanna stated that technology-enabled systems are helping Indian Railways reduce human errors and enhance safety, punctuality, and operational efficiency across high-traffic divisions.

Kochi Metro Rail Ltd has resubmitted a revised comprehensive mobility plan for the Thiruvananthapuram Metro project to the state government, updating demographic projections to meet the required 2 million population criteria.