Power
India to build Bangladesh’s largest coal-fired power plant
13 Jul 2016
The 1,320 MW coal-fired power plant at Rampal, close to the ecologically sensitive Sundarbans, will be the biggest power project in Bangladesh and the biggest project under bilateral cooperation
India’s solar mission to get over $1 bn World Bank loan
01 Jul 2016
The World Bank has agreed to provide a loan of over $1 billion to support India’s ambitious initiatives to expand solar energy through investments in solar generation
US will continue to push for India’s NSG entry: envoy
28 Jun 2016
US Ambassador to India Richard Verma said on Monday the US will continue to work with all the members of 48-nation grouping on India’s accession to the NSG in the months ahead
India’s NSG entry hopes dashed as Seoul meet ends
24 Jun 2016
India will have to wait for some more time, as the 26th plenary meeting of the group held in Seoul, South Korea, concluded today without any fruitful results for New Delhi
Musk’s Tesla offers $2.8 bn for his cousins’ SunCity to build clean energy ecosystem
22 Jun 2016
Elon Musk says buying SunCity – of which he is also the chairman – is a ‘no brainer’; yet it is a risky decision as both companies, despite being market leaders, are burning cash, running losses of over $1 billion each over the last two years
China promises ‘constructive role’ in India’s NSG bid
22 Jun 2016
In a subtle shift from its previous stand, China today said it would play a "constructive role" in discussions on India's bid for membership of the Nuclear Suppliers Group (NSG), a day ahead of an expected meeting between Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Chinese President Xi Jinping in Tashkent
Tata Power Renewable wins 30 MW solar project in Maharashtra under National Solar Mission
21 Jun 2016
China again equates India's NSG entry with Pakistan's
21 Jun 2016
Equating Pakistan’s nuclear ambitions with India’s, China’s state media on Tuesday defended Pakistan’s nuclear record, saying it was Abdul Quadir Khan – the ‘father’ of Pakistan’s nuclear programme - who was responsible for atomic proliferation, and not the government
India strongly woos China to support NSG bid
20 Jun 2016
Power ministers of states, UTs meet in Goa
16 Jun 2016
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