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Vedanta Aluminium consumes 1.57 billion units of renewable energy in FY25

Bhubaneswar, Dec 13 (UNI) Vedanta Aluminium, India’s largest aluminium producer, has consumed 1.57 billion units of renewable energy in FY25, marking a significant milestone in its 2030 decarbonisation roadmap.
The company also reported an 8.96 per cent reduction in greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions intensity since FY21.
It further strengthened its long-term strategy to source 1,500 MW of renewable power while scaling up energy-efficiency initiatives across its operations, reinforcing its leadership in India’s low-carbon manufacturing transition.
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Jharkhand CM Hemant Soren honoured with 'white badge' at World Economic Forum

20 Jan 2026 | 1:39 PM

Ranchi, Jan 20 (UNI) Jharkhand Chief Minister Hemant Soren created history by becoming the first tribal elected leader from India to participate in the Annual Meeting of the World Economic Forum (WEF) at Davos. In recognition of his leadership and the transformative initiatives undertaken by the Government of Jharkhand, WEF representatives honoured the Chief Minister with the prestigious 'White Badge', a distinction traditionally accorded to heads of state and government.

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Double engine Govt delivering time bound services to the people: Sinha

20 Jan 2026 | 1:23 PM

Patna, Jan 20 (UNI) Bihar Deputy Chief Minister Vijay Kumar Sinha on Tuesday said that the double engine government is committed to delivering demand-based and time-bound services to the people to make their life hassle free.

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Security forces seize arms, heroin; destroy poppy fields in Manipur

20 Jan 2026 | 12:42 PM

Imphal, Jan 20 (UNI) Security forces continued intensified operations across Manipur, leading to the recovery of arms, communication equipment, and narcotic substances, besides the destruction of illegal poppy cultivation in multiple districts on Monday.

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DONER Minister Scindia to lay foundation for Agar Cluster Processing Centre

20 Jan 2026 | 11:35 AM

Agartala, Jan 20 (UNI) The Minister of Development of North Eastern Region (DoNER), Jyotiraditya M Scindia, is scheduled to lay the foundation stone of the Agar Cluster Processing Center in Baragole of North Tripura district on January 24.

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Tripura to use drone for live power line maintenance

20 Jan 2026 | 11:31 AM

Agartala, Jan 20 (UNI) Tripura government is gearing up to launch live line maintenance work and drone technology in March for enhanced power infrastructure, state Power Minister Ratan Lal Nath said here.

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