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India a solar superpower under PM Modi's leadership: UN's Simon Stiell

New Delhi, Feb 15: As India strives to reach the ambitious target of 500 GW of non-fossil fuel-based energy capacity by 2030 set by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, the country has already become a “solar superpower”, according to Simon Stiell, Executive Secretary of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC).

Nuclear energy to be India's powerhouse: Union Minister

New Delhi, Feb 14: The introduction of the “Nuclear Energy Mission for Viksit Bharat” outlines a comprehensive plan to enhance domestic nuclear capabilities, foster private sector participation and deploy advanced nuclear technologies, Union Minister of State for Science and Technology, Dr Jitendra Singh, said on Friday.

Laos to tighten telecom rules for enhanced cybersecurity

Vientiane, Feb 14: Laos' Ministry of Technology and Communications has issued strict regulations regarding the use of telecommunication and internet services in the country, aiming to ensure secure and efficient operations while protecting against fraud.

India, US announces ASIA initiative for underwater domain awareness

New Delhi, February 14: India and the US have unveiled a new initiative for their defence cooperation, the Autonomous Systems Industry Alliance (ASIA), aimed at scaling industry partnerships and enhancing production of autonomous systems which will foster next generation defence and technological collaboration, specifically in the field of underwater domain awareness.

Honour to meet PM Narendra Modi, says Elon Musk

New Delhi, Feb 14: It was an honour to meet Prime Minister Narendra Modi, said billionaire Elon Musk on Friday, after the duo met and discussed on a host of issues like space, mobility, technology, and innovation.

Elon Musk calls on PM Modi during US visit

Washington, Feb 14: Elon Musk, a key advisor to US President Donald Trump and CEO of Tesla, called on Prime Minister Narendra Modi, on Thursday evening at the Blair House in Washington D.C., the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) said in a press statement.

GAIL and Cummins ink MoU for collaboration on clean energy at India Energy Week 2025

New Delhi, February 13: GAIL (India) Limited, a Maharatna CPSE under Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas (MoPNG) and India's leading Natural Gas company, and Accelera by Cummins, the zero-emissions business segment of Cummins Inc. have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on Wednesday during India Energy Week 2025 in New Delhi, to collaborate broadly in sustainable, green energy and energy transition technologies in India.