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UPI at Ten: How India Built a ₹314 Lakh Crore Payments Revolution
Digital

UPI at Ten: How India Built a ₹314 Lakh Crore Payments Revolution

A decade after its quiet 2016 launch, UPI has grown 13,000-fold in transaction volume and now accounts for nearly half of all real-time payments processed globally.

Editorial Desk · 24 Aug 2026
IndianOil Signs Landmark Energy Agreement with Mauritius
Energy

IndianOil Signs Landmark Energy Agreement with Mauritius

Indian Oil Corporation has formalised an energy partnership with Mauritius covering petroleum supply and downstream infrastructure, advancing India's SAGAR doctrine.

Nation Builders Editorial Desk · 24 Aug 2026
Revised CGD Bidding Rules: How New PNGRB Norms Will Decide When Piped Gas Reaches India's Smaller Cities
Energy Transition

Revised CGD Bidding Rules: How New PNGRB Norms Will Decide When Piped Gas Reaches India's Smaller Cities

The Petroleum and Natural Gas Regulatory Board has revised its bidding framework for City Gas Distribution network licences, directly shaping the pace at which piped natural gas and CNG infrastructure reaches India's Tier-2 and Tier-3 cities. The new norms recalibrate financial eligibility, work programme commitments, and performance guarantees to attract serious bidders while ensuring last-mile delivery obligations are honoured.

Nation Builders Editorial Desk · 24 Aug 2026
India Ensures 100% LPG Supply Amid West Asia Crisis
Energy

India Ensures 100% LPG Supply Amid West Asia Crisis

India's Ministry of Petroleum confirmed uninterrupted LPG supply to all households on April 9, 2026, with 51 lakh cylinders delivered in a single day despite global supply chain disruptions.

Nation Builders Editorial Desk · 24 Aug 2026
GOBARDHAN: Cabinet Approves ₹23,731 Crore Compressed Biogas Scheme
Energy Transition

GOBARDHAN: Cabinet Approves ₹23,731 Crore Compressed Biogas Scheme

India's Union Cabinet has approved GOBARDHAN, a ₹23,731 crore national scheme to convert organic waste into Compressed Biogas, boosting rural incomes and energy security.

Nation Builders Editorial Desk · 23 Aug 2026
NHAI Awards ₹12,000 Crore Ring Road Contract to L&T
Infrastructure

NHAI Awards ₹12,000 Crore Ring Road Contract to L&T

NHAI has awarded a ₹12,000 crore EPC ring road package to Larsen & Toubro, one of the largest single highway contracts of the current fiscal year.

Nation Builders Editorial Desk · 08 Jul 2026
Bharatmala Phase 3 Cleared: ₹3.2 Lakh Crore Highway Expansion Approved
Infrastructure

Bharatmala Phase 3 Cleared: ₹3.2 Lakh Crore Highway Expansion Approved

The Union Cabinet has cleared the third phase of Bharatmala, adding 22,000 km of high-speed corridors linking industrial clusters, ports and border districts.

Aakash Verma · 07 Jul 2026
Vizhinjam International Transshipment Port Achieves Full Commercial Operations
Infrastructure

Vizhinjam International Transshipment Port Achieves Full Commercial Operations

India's first deepwater mother-ship port begins full-scale container operations, reducing dependency on foreign transshipment hubs.

Deepak Nair · 01 Jul 2026