Environment
Google applies for energy-trading licence
08 Jan 2010
The search engine giant wants to to achieve carbon neutrality by procuring renewable energy to offset power usage at its operations
Japan to help India develop `solar city'
06 Jan 2010
India targets 20 per cent biofuel usage by 2017
26 Dec 2009
India’s coal reserves to run out in 45 years
26 Dec 2009
Debunking a myth that India had usable coal reserves that would last 200 years, a report from The Energy and Resources Institute says the country is likely to run out of usable coal reserves in about 45 years.
Eko Vehicles launches hybrid two-wheeler ET-120
22 Dec 2009
US, China, India, South Africa hammer out a `Copenhagen Accord'
19 Dec 2009
The newly-written draft, named the `Copenhagen Accord', however, has dropped the 2010-deadline for reaching a legally binding climate treaty
Mitsubishi Motors Corporation Signs Memorandum of Understanding with the Clinton Climate Initiative
18 Dec 2009
Deutsche Bank deploys 250-kw solar project
18 Dec 2009
Government offers 50p per unit sop for wind power
18 Dec 2009
In a bid to cut greenhouse gas emissions, the ministry of new and renewable energy has announced an incentive of 50 paise per unit of wind power fed by independent power producers into the national grid
Featured articles
Lighter than air, yet very, very powerful
By Kiron Kasbekar | 03 Jan 2024
In March 2013 Chinese scientists pulled off a remarkable feat. They created the world’s lightest aerogel. Tipping the scales at a mere 0.16 milligrams per cubic centimeter – that’s a sixth of the weight of air!
COP28 explained: A closer look at COP28's climate change solutions
By Aniket Gupta | 27 Dec 2023
The 28th United Nations Climate Change Conference, also known as COP28, took place from 30th November 2023, to 13th December 2023, at Expo City in Dubai, United Arab Emirates.
What is a Ponzi scheme?
By Aniket Gupta | 06 Dec 2023
Ponzi schemes have long captivated the public imagination, drawing unsuspecting investors into a web of illusion and deception.
The Rise and Rise of HDFC Bank
03 Jul 2023
HDFC, which surged ahead of global majors like HSBC Holdings Plc and Citigroup Inc and left Indian peers like State Bank of India and ICICI Bank in market capitalisation, now ranks fourth largest among the world’s most valuable banks, after JPMorgan Chase & Co, Industrial and Commercial Bank of China Ltd and Bank of America Corp
India’s Millet Revolution To Enrich Global Food Basket
02 Apr 2023
Millets, a healthier and cheaper substitute to wheat and rice, are indigenous to many parts of the world, especially in the semiarid tropics of Asia and Africa, and offers a big scope for expanding production and consumption in the foodgrain deficient African continent
Market predator Hindenburg preys on Adani stock
06 Mar 2023
Almost a month after the damning report of short-seller Hindenburg Research on the Adani Group that claimed that the seven stocks within the group were about 85 per cent overvalued, one of the group's stocks, Adani Total Gas, closed at Rs835 on the BSE, down nearly 79 per cent from its 24 January level, almost close to reaching that valuation
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