Annual bidding for 50 GW green energy to start this fiscal yearThe financing required to achieve the new annual bidding targets will be significant and new sources of financing need to be opened for ren...
Electric vehicle sales rise 148% to race past 1.18 millionEV retail sales hit a new monthly peak of 140,509 units in March, according to data on the government’s Vahan website. Fleet operators and ...
Electric vehicle sales to cross 2 million in FY24: ExpertsEV fleet operators and individuals buying two- and three-wheelers have been the main drivers of this growth, with new launches and increase...
Ranjit Bawa, Gagan Kokri, other Punjabi celebs mourn the demise of actor Deep Sidhu in road accidentSidhu began his career with the Punjabi film ‘Ramta Jogi’ in 2015.
Assembly polls: Parties field Punjabi singers, bank on their popularity to woo votersWhile Congress has fielded Popular Punjabi singer Shubhdeep Singh Sidhu, better known as Sidhu Moosewala and considered close to party stat...
Punjab polls: Former state police officer among 30 candidates announced by AAPThis is the second list of candidates announced by the AAP. Earlier, the party had announced 10 candidates who are all sitting legislators....
India adds 12.1 GW power generation capacity in FY21; renewable space constitutes 64 pc: ReportThe share of RE in the energy mix was 10.1 per cent, up from 9.4 per cent in FY20, the CEEW Centre for Energy Finance (CEEW-CEF) Market Han...
Indexed renewable energy tariffs can save up to Rs 21,880 cr for discoms over 5 yrs: StudyIndian solar power tariffs hit a record low of Rs 2.36 per unit in June 2020, with zero inflation indexation for 25 years.
Jitu Rai, Gagan Narang and Apurvi Chandela among 27 Indian shooters named for CWGThe National Rifle Association of India (NRAI) announced the full quota of 27 shooters (25 men and 12 women) after the Organising Committee...
Heena Sidhu strikes gold, Deepak Kumar wins bronze in Commonwealth shootingThis was Sidhu's second successive international gold after she, along with Jitu Rai, claimed the top position in the 10m air pistol mixed ...
Rio Olympics: Abhinav Bindra qualifies for 10m Air Rifle finals, Narang bows outBindra, who is taking part in his fifth and last Olympics, scored 625.7 to book a berth in the finals. This is the only event Bindra is com...
Manavjit Singh Sandhu in for Rajput in Indian shooting team for Rio GamesWorld Championship medallist Manavjit was picked owing to his consistent scores in the selection trials, at the expense of two-time Olympia...
106 sportspersons selected so far under TOP Scheme: GovernmentAs many as 106 sportspersons have so far been given financial assistance under the ambitious Target Olympic Podium (TOP) Scheme of the gove...
Bindra to skip Asian shooting event to give chance to othersAce marksman Abhinav Bindra decides to skip the Asian Olympic qualification shooting event, to give his fellow countrymen a chance to quali...
Indo-Canadian candidates win record 19 seats in ParliamentIndian-Canadians make up over three per cent of Canada's population of about 35 million and have become a significant political force.
- Task cut out as Indian shooters begin campaign in worlds
Action from the first day of competition will feature, among others, Beijing Olympic gold medallist Abhinav Bindra, Sanjeev Rajput and trap...
- State-of-the-art training for 150 shooters for 2010 CWG
The Sports Ministry today decided to provide state-of-the-art training and exposure, both at domestic and international levels, to 150 shoo...