Sebi to launch UPI IDs for registered entities to avoid trading fraudsSEBI will introduce UPI IDs for registered intermediaries collecting funds, enhancing payment security and transparency for investors. This...
Can the 2025 union budget be a catalyst for offshore wind?The Indian government aims to auction 37 GW of offshore wind capacity by 2030, necessitating substantial financial support. The Union Budge...
View: Precious, tricky spotsUNEP confirmed the worst fears about rapidly advancing climate change, manifesting in the recent instances of extreme weather that led to d...
Developed nations may face scrutiny over unfulfilled climate commitments at COP28: UN reportThe first-ever global stocktake, initiated in Glasgow in 2021, is expected to acknowledge that developed countries' historical emissions ha...
Fossil fuel subsidies hit $1.3 trillion despite government pledges to end themA report by the International Monetary Fund studied both implicit and explicit subsidies for fossil fuels. This study was conducted across ...
View: India needs accelerated support for electric vehicles to achieve net zeroThe fact is that decarbonizing the transport sector will be essential for India’s clean energy transition and its journey to achieve net-ze...
India's subsidies for renewable energy, EVs more than doubled in FY 2022: ReportThe study, titled 'Mapping India's Energy Policy 2022: Tracking Government Support for Energy', found that subsidies for renewable energy r...
India will have to bear steep cut in fossil fuel revenues to limit global warming to 1.5 deg C: ReportTitled "Boom and Bust: The Fiscal Implications of Fossil Fuel Phase-Out in Six Large Emerging Economies", the report examines the possible ...
India, Indonesia seek to expand counter-terror, defence & maritime security partnershipThe IISD is a forum that brings the Coordinating Minister for Political, Legal, and Security Affairs of Indonesia and the National Security...
Indonesia seeks Indian defence tech, pushes for joint production amid Chinese belligerenceThe proposed initiatives are being planned on Indonesian territory as that would enable it to acquire skills in defence technology, ET has ...
How India can compete with developed economies in attracting global capitalEven as we hunker down for the Covid third wave, India is gearing up to meet its aspiration of becoming a $5 trillion economy. The manufact...
View: With India transitioning towards renewables, it’s time for PSUs to catch upPSUs can't just turn into ‘Public Spending Units’ that try to buy their way out of this crisis. They must look at the bigger picture, and b...
G-20 must show more ambition and action on climate changeThe discussion takes place at a time when several member countries have announced their intention to achieve net zero emissions by 2050 and...
India's subsidies to renewables drops 35 per cent from FY17 to FY19: ReportThe study, Mapping India's Energy Subsidies 2020, emphasises that the health and economic crisis caused by Covid-19 will influence subsidy ...
India's energy subsidies down by 36 percent to Rs 1.51 lakh crore in FY 17Between FY16 and 17, fossil-fuel subsidies declined by Rs 12,270 crore ($2 billion).
- Cash transfers to cushion subsidy cut impact: IISD Study
The economic and social impact of reduction in petroleum subsidies in India will be much lower than perceived.
- NSDC to provide funding to IISD for training 2.4 lakh youth
The National Skill Development Corporation (NSDC) today said it will provide funding to Gurgaon-based Indian Institute of Skill Development...