Rakesh Gangwal, family trust likely to offload 3.4% stake in IndiGo for Rs 6,831 crore amid ongoing divestment

InterGlobe Aviation promoter Rakesh Gangwal and his family trust are expected to offload up to 3.4 per cent of their stake in IndiGo, valued at approximately Rs 6,831 crore, on Tuesday, according to sources. Gangwal, the co-founder of the airline, has been gradually reducing his holdings following a public fallout with co-founder Rahul Bhatia.In addition…

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India ramps up satellite monitoring, spectrum safeguards to secure national interests ahead of satcom boom

As satellite-based communication services near commercial rollout, the Indian government is stepping up efforts to secure national interests amid expected dominance by global players such as Elon Musk’s Starlink, Jeff Bezos-led Amazon Kuiper, and Eutelsat OneWeb.Officials aware of the matter told The Economic Times that a slew of strategic measures are being finalized to boost…

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Indian Railways’ first 9,000 HP electric locomotive engine inaugurated by PM Modi; unveils Dahod’s loco workshop – Top facts

The locomotive engine is capable of transporting 4,600 tonnes of freight. Indian Railways’ first 9,000 HP electric locomotive engine was unveiled by PM Narendra Modi in Dahod on Monday. PM Modi inaugurated the locomotive manufacturing shop at Dahod’s rolling stock workshop.PM Modi is on a two-day tour of Gujarat on May 26 and 27, during…

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