India energy storage boom: Battery capacity set to jump tenfold in 2026; major projects, policy support to drive surge – The Times of India

India energy storage boom: Battery capacity set to jump tenfold in 2026; major projects, policy support to drive surge – The Times of India

India is expected to see a sharp surge in battery energy storage capacity this year, with additions likely to rise almost ten times to around 5 GWh in 2026 from 507 MWh in 2025, driven largely by a massive pipeline of projects now moving into the execution stage.According to a study released by the India…

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Centre pushes PPP medical colleges nationwide; 11 projects get nod under new funding model | India News – The Times of India

Centre pushes PPP medical colleges nationwide; 11 projects get nod under new funding model | India News – The Times of India

Representative image (ANI Photo) NEW DELHI: India’s push to expand medical education into underserved districts has entered a new phase, with the Centre revealing in the Lok Sabha that 11 new medical colleges have received in-principle approval under a Public–Private Partnership (PPP) model. These colleges will come up by upgrading district hospitals — a shift…

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Government to consider providing highway builders with additional funds for BOT projects | India News – The Times of India

Government to consider providing highway builders with additional funds for BOT projects | India News – The Times of India

NEW DELHI: The government is looking to provide additional funds to highway builders to make projects under the Public-Private Partnership (PPP) model more financially viable, allowing private players to recover their investments through toll collection.Currently, such funding, known as Viability Gap Funding (VGF), is capped at 40% of the project cost. TOI has learnt that…

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