In 1985, US generated over six times more electricity than China. By 2025, Dragon was producing more power than US, EU & India combinedChina now generates more electricity than the United States and the European Union combined, marking a dramatic shift after decades of rapi...
30 Jul, 2026, 05.53 PM IST
NLC India arm NIRL to set up 900 MW solar power projectNLC India's subsidiary NIRL has received an order for a 900 MW solar power project. This significant project was awarded through a competit...
30 Jul, 2026, 02.28 PM IST
Bill to provide statutory framework to Indian Statistical Institute up for introduction in Lok SabhaA new bill will soon be introduced in the Lok Sabha to update the Indian Statistical Institute's legal framework. This legislation aims to ...
30 Jul, 2026, 01.01 PM IST
L&T secures order from NTPC for 1,600 MW thermal power plant in ChhattisgarhL&T Energy CarbonLite Solutions received a Limited Notice to Proceed from NTPC. This contract is for the main plant package of the 2x800 MW...
30 Jul, 2026, 09.52 AM IST
Accommodation and realty top services growth in MayIndia's services sector expanded broadly in May, with sixteen of nineteen tracked sectors showing growth. Accommodation and food services, ...
30 Jul, 2026, 12.22 AM IST
In 1983, 'doomsday argument' predicted how many humans will ever live, now a study reveals when will human civilization be wiped off the face of the earthPerhaps the greatest value of the doomsday argument lies not in predicting when humanity might disappear but in encouraging reflection on h...
29 Jul, 2026, 09.54 PM IST
China completes world's largest 582-tonne superconducting magnet for 'Artificial Sun'China has completed a massive superconducting magnet for its artificial sun program. This giant magnet is crucial for containing superheate...
29 Jul, 2026, 05.17 PM IST
India wasted 11% of solar power during record summer demand this yearIndia's national grid wasted significant solar power during summer months. This occurred as electricity demand reached record highs due to ...
29 Jul, 2026, 02.32 PM IST
Brookfield bets on grid-ready Indian states for green investmentBrookfield Asset Management plans to focus new renewable energy investments in southern India, citing stronger transmission networks and lo...
28 Jul, 2026, 08.32 PM IST
NPCIL invites bids for engineering, 3D design of Bharat Small ReactorsThe Nuclear Power Corporation of India Ltd is on the lookout for expert consultants to assist with both plant engineering and 3D modelling ...
28 Jul, 2026, 07.16 PM IST
India’s industrial output quickens to 7.3% in June from 5.1% in May as manufacturing, electricity growth acceleratesIndia's industrial output marked a notable 7.3 percent growth in June 2026, fueled by a strong surge in manufacturing and an uptick in elec...
28 Jul, 2026, 04.13 PM IST
Asia's thermal coal imports continue to rebound, except for IndiaAsia's thermal coal imports are expected to rise for a third straight month in July, driven by stronger demand from China, Japan and South ...
28 Jul, 2026, 11.28 AM IST
NPCIL gets sole proposal from Hindalco for Bharat Small ReactorsApart from the Aditya Birla Group company, Jindal Steel, Tata Power and Reliance Industries had also initially sought tentative project doc...
28 Jul, 2026, 12.37 AM IST
India needs 86 GW additional thermal power by FY36, 64 GW under works: GovtIndia requires 86,440 MW of new thermal power capacity by 2035-36. Over 63,000 MW of this capacity is currently under implementation. Trans...
27 Jul, 2026, 04.37 PM IST
In 2006, a record-breaking heatwave pushed New England's power grid to its limit. A decision made years later is now saving people up to $149 million during extreme summer heatNew England's electricity grid faced challenges during a 2006 heatwave and investments in rooftop solar panels began around 2008 to 2010. T...
26 Jul, 2026, 01.31 PM IST
Parliament watch: FTA exports rise, PLI payouts growIndia's merchandise exports to its free trade agreement (FTA) partner countries rose 25% year-on-year to $43.14 billion in the April-June q...
25 Jul, 2026, 12.27 AM IST
Coal remains backbone of India's power supply despite renewable push, govt tells ParliamentCoal plants supplied nearly seventy percent of India's electricity during summer months. These plants generated seventy-five percent of tot...
23 Jul, 2026, 02.29 PM IST