EON Space Labs builds India’s lightest imaging payload
Will India’s smallest-ever satellite payload make way for a new way of observing Earth from orbit? The Hyderabad-based company EON Space Labs is ready to send MIRA, India’s smallest multispectral Earth observation payload, to orbit on board PSLV-C62 on 12 January 2026, a milestone for India’s private space sector. A…
Shakti Pumps wins Rs 654 crore solar pump contract in Karnataka
Shakti Pumps (India) reported the receipt of its first order from Karnataka Renewable Energy Development (KREDL) for the supply and implementation of 16,780 stand alone off-grid DC solar photovoltaic water pumping systems (SPWPS) in the state of Karnataka. This is part of Component B of the PM KUSUM Scheme, with…
Bijliride opens EV franchise doors for local entrepreneurs
The newcomer, Bijliride, has introduced a novel franchise model that will help entrepreneurs enter the emerging Indian electric mobility market. It has been able to leverage investment, technology, and a profit-sharing component to quickly scale up EV adoption. Can the local business approach help increase clean mobility for large cities?…
Akasa Air strengthens India’s position in the international aviation ecosystem by joining IATA.
Akasa Air, the fastest-growing airline in India, has now become a member of the International Air Transport Association (IATA), the industry body that represents more than 360 airlines globally and accounts for more than 80 percent of the total air traffic in the world. This is a major milestone in…
