Power
After telecom, India halts Chinese power equipment suppliers
27 May 2010
Chinese power equipment manufacturers have zeroed in on India's planned addition of 60,000 mega-watts of power capacity from 2007 to 2012 and hope to corner 30 per cent of this market
China mulls construction of massive dam on the Upper Brahmaputra
26 May 2010
Chinese officials are openly canvassing for the construction of the world's biggest hydropower project on the Upper Brahmaputra river in a bid to pre-empt Indian tapping of the river’s resources.
US set to wink on Sino-Pak n-deal
By Rajiv Singh | 26 May 2010
New Delhi’s attempts to continue the charade that it still matters in Washington’s scheme of things is becoming untenable with the Obama administration indicating it was not averse to a Sino-Pak n-deal. By Rajiv Singh
Ambanis finally agree to dump old pact, start afresh
24 May 2010
Ending years of often acrimonious dispute, the Ambani brothershave agreed to set aside their differences and dump the ‘non-compete’ arrangements entered into between the two groups in January 2006
Tata takes Maharashtra to court over power supply diktat
20 May 2010
The move is the latest in a year-long battle between Tata Power and the Reliance-Anil Dhirubhai Ambani Group firm.
RIL, RNRL begin gas supply talks- Reports
18 May 2010
Iran agrees to swap fissile materials in ‘landmark’ deal
17 May 2010
Under the "breakthrough" deal brokered by Brazil, Iran will ship over a tonne of enriched uranium to Turkey in exchange for nuclear fuel rods for a medical research reactor
US energy visionary award for Ajay Mathur, DG, Bureau of Energy Efficiency
12 May 2010
Dr Ajay Mathur, also a member of the prime minister's council on climate change, has led the Bureau in driving India's market transformation towards energy efficiency.
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