Chhattisgarh unveils Rs 49,000 crore irrigation & hydropower push in Bastar as anti-Naxal ops clear pathChhattisgarh has proposed ₹49,000 crore irrigation and hydropower projects in Bastar, aiming to utilize its allocated Indravati River water...
08 Jun, 2025, 11.50 PM IST
Shapoorji Pallonji bags country's first large-scale floating solar projectShapoorji Pallonji won the reverse auction for 50 MW quoting a tariff of Rs 3.29 per unit, officials said.
28 Nov, 2018, 07.12 AM IST
Reservoir levels in Gujarat, Maharashtra 13% lower than the decade's average: CWCThe total storage capacity of these 91 reservoirs is 161.993 BCM which is about 63% of the total storage capacity.
09 Nov, 2018, 02.42 PM IST
Water commission rings alarm bell over looming crisisThe commission advises the central and state governments on use of water for drinking, irrigation and industrial purposes.
13 Feb, 2018, 08.55 AM IST
Water levels rise 8 per cent in reservoirsThe reservoirs held 86.629 billion cubic metres (bcm) of water, or 55 per cent of their capacity, as of Thursday, the Central Water Commiss...
01 Sep, 2017, 01.12 AM IST
Jindal Steel to sell plant to JSW Energy for Rs.6,500 croreSajjan Jindal’s JSW Energy will acquire a 1,000 mw power plant in Chhattisgarh from Jindal Steel & Power, controlled by younger brother Nav...
05 May, 2016, 12.36 AM IST
need2know: Monsoon,tax-free bonds and other feel-good macrosAll the feel-good macro ideas plus much more in today's wrapup of all the macro triggers many of which may move the market in the runup to ...
24 Feb, 2016, 08.27 AM IST
Power Ministry may issue tax-free bonds to fund hydropower plantsThe government is considering issuing tax-free bonds to provide long-term finance to hydropower plants, power secretary PK Pujari said.
24 Feb, 2016, 03.49 AM IST
PM Narendra Modi directs awareness campaign on Jan Dhan YojanaModi directed launching of awareness campaigns, especially through mobile phones, to educate people about the benefits available to them th...
04 Nov, 2015, 09.32 PM IST
India Economic Conclave 2014: Entire country to have 24x7 power supply by 2019, says Power Minister Piyush Goyal"Come 2019, just like Gujarat , MP and Chhattisgarh, the whole of India will get benefits of 24X7 power," Goyal said at the India Economic ...
08 Dec, 2014, 05.52 PM IST
Government clears investment hurdles, gives go ahead to seven projects worth Rs 21,000 croreOf these 7 big-ticket projects, some had been held up for decades due to hurdles ranging from environmental issues to financing problems.
20 Jun, 2014, 08.18 AM IST
NHPC enters into thermal power arenaNHPC has taken entry into arena of thermal power considering it as a 'need of the hour,' with a 1320MW plant in Chattisgarh as JV with sate...
01 Oct, 2013, 02.31 PM IST
How PSUs like NTPC, Coal India keep their staff in far-flung areas happy and productiveThe cos face a tough task -- for instance, many staffers posted on offshore installations have to work for 14 days consecutively in 12-hour...
06 Oct, 2012, 12.14 PM IST
- GMR Group to consolidate airport business
The parent company is transferring its stake in the Delhi International Airport Limited & Hyderabad Airport to its airport subsidiary.
05 May, 2011, 10.22 PM IST
- JSW Energy to raise Rs 8000 cr for 2 projects
JSW Energy, part of the Sajjan Jindal-owned JSW Group, has initiated the process to borrow over Rs 8,000 crore to finance its forthcoming p...
24 Jul, 2010, 12.50 AM IST
NHPC is seeking approval for 10,000 mw projects: ChairmanNHPC Chairman and MD S K Garg speaks to ET.
12 Apr, 2010, 03.50 AM IST
- Geothermal power on Bhilwara's radar
Bhilwara Energy is on a power drive. It’s firming up plans to set up 200-MW geothermal power plants in the country at an investment of arou...
12 Dec, 2007, 01.49 AM IST