Power
ADB to invest $30 mn in Hyderabad-based NSL Renewable Power
02 May 2013
The $30-million investment for NRP comes a few days after a group of investors from Germany, France and South Korea also agreed to invest around $60 million in the Hyderabad-based NSL Renewable
Coalgate: CBI admits to sharing report with law ministry, PMO
26 Apr 2013
The CBI, which was directed to probe the allegations, was initially unwilling to share information in the case but was made to share the status report with the apex court in a sealed envelope
ABB to acquire renewable energy firm Power-One for $1 billion
22 Apr 2013
The acquisition will enable ABB to emerge as a leading global supplier of solar inverters, the growth for which the International Energy Agency projects to grow by more than 10 per cent per year until 2021
Demand for coal overtakes green fuels: IEA
18 Apr 2013
Rising demand for coal in Europe and Asis is driving a global boom for the fossil fuel, raising questions about the world’s ability to cut global emissions that cause climate change
India to double clean energy capacity in four years: PM
17 Apr 2013
Addressing the energy ministers of the world’s 20 leading economies, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh today said India would exploit non-conventional energy sources to double its renewable energy capacity to 55,000 MW by 2017
Biofuels to cost UK motorists £460 mn: study
16 Apr 2013
IAEA launches fresh probe into Fukushima plant
15 Apr 2013
India offered nuclear know-how to Pak in ’74: WikiLeaks
10 Apr 2013
In a statement to Parliament after the tests on 22 July, Indira Gandhi said she had told Pakistani Prime Minister Zulfiqar Ali Bhutto that New Delhi would be ready to share the relevant technology with Islamabad
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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