Deccan Region Today

NTPC looks to sell green ammonia in Japan, Korea, Germany

State-run NTPC is in talks with potential buyers in Japan, South Korea and Germany for green ammonia and other green fuels, stepping up efforts to secure overseas demand as it moves its green-hydrogen business from pilot projects toward commercial scale. The country’s largest power producer is developing a proposed green hydrogen hub in Andhra Pradesh, which is expected to produce green ammonia and green methanol.

Andhra Pradesh govt notifies policy to promote foreign educational institutions

In a visionary legislative push to transform Andhra Pradesh into a premier global academic and knowledge hub, the state government has officially notified the “Andhra Pradesh Policy for Promotion of Foreign Higher Educational Institutions (FHEIs) and Private Universities, 2026.

Kakinada To Be Developed As Major International Logistics, Export Hub

Roads minister B.C. Janardhana Reddy has said the government would develop Kakinada into a major international logistics and export hub while strengthening AP’s marine-based economy. He was addressing the media on the sidelines of the Confederation of Indian Industry regional summit at Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University Kakinada (JNTUK) on Monday, along with tourism minister Kandula Durgesh and industries minister T.G. Bharat.

Karnataka plans overseas investment offices in five countries to attract industrial projects

The Karnataka government is considering setting up overseas offices of the Invest Karnataka Forum (IKF) in the United States, Japan, Taiwan, South Korea and France to attract investments into the state's industrial sector, Industries Minister MB Patil said on Tuesday.

Huddle Global 2026 to bring together startups, investors and industry leaders in Kovalam

Kerala Chief Minister V D Satheesan on Tuesday unveiled the annual report cover of Huddle Global 2026, setting the stage for the eighth edition of Asia’s largest beachside startup festival, scheduled to be held at Kovalam here from November 12 to 14. Organised by the Kerala Startup Mission (KSUM), the three-day event will bring together startup founders, investors, social entrepreneurs, innovators, policymakers and industry leaders to explore emerging technologies, foster partnerships and accelerate entrepreneurship and innovation.

For the first time in India, Global Hearing Health International conference held at SRIHER

The Sri Ramachandra Institute of Higher Education and Research (SRIHER) organised the 16th International Conference of the Coalition for Global Hearing Health (CGHH), marking the first time the event was held in India. Nearly 250 delegates from 27 countries across Asia, Africa and the USA participated in the three-day conference, that brought together experts and stakeholders to discuss global challenges and advances in hearing healthcare.

Telangana–Liverpool Cooperation Expands With MoU On Trade And Innovation

The Telangana government and Liverpool City Council signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to strengthen cooperation in trade, investment, innovation, tourism, culture and sports. The agreement established a framework for collaboration between Telangana and Liverpool, with an emphasis on economic partnerships and knowledge exchange. The development emerged during a meeting with a visiting Liverpool delegation, chaired by Special Chief Secretary Jayesh Ranjan, IAS, in Hyderabad.

Telangana seeks Hiroshima partnership to boost investment, jobs

Telangana has invited a delegation from Hiroshima, Japan, to participate in Invest Telangana at the Telangana Global Summit 2026 from December 7 to 9, as the state seeks stronger ties with Japanese industry for investment, industrial development and employment generation. Chief Secretary Sanjay Jaju held a meeting with the Hiroshima delegation at the Dr B R Ambedkar Telangana State Secretariat on October 12. Labour and Employment Minister Dr Vivek Venkataswamy delivered the inaugural remarks.