India's power demand seen rising 6.5-7.5% this fiscal as hotter, drier weather boosts cooling needs: CrisilIndia's power demand is estimated to rise 6.5-7.5 per cent year-on-year this fiscal to 1,825-1,835 billion units (BU), driven mainly by hig...
11 Aug, 2026, 12.39 PM IST
Ranchi protests: Shiv Sena targets Rahul Gandhi, questions 'silence' of some sectionsThe remarks come after police in Ranchi used water cannons, lobbed tear gas shells, and lathi-charged job aspirants as they breached barric...
10 Aug, 2026, 07.45 PM IST
Festive demand set to lift FMCG growth, but margins face pressureConsumer demand in India is expected to strengthen during the upcoming festive season. Companies face rising input costs and intense compet...
10 Aug, 2026, 06.13 PM IST
India's peak power demand rises 12% in April-June, evening supply gap widens to 3,045 MW: GovtIndia's peak electricity demand rose 12 per cent from April to June over the same period last year. An all-time high of 270.8 gigawatts was...
10 Aug, 2026, 04.09 PM IST
K C Venugopal writes to LS Speaker urging Amit Shah statement on police action on studentsCongress MP K C Venugopal has urged the Lok Sabha Speaker to demand a statement. He wants Home Minister Amit Shah to address police brutali...
10 Aug, 2026, 02.14 PM IST
Acme Solar plans to spend up to Rs 20k crore on capex: CEOACME Solar Holdings plans to invest ₹15,000-20,000 crore to expand its renewable energy business, with battery storage as a key focus. The ...
10 Aug, 2026, 09.14 AM IST
AI’s volatile power demand is damaging its own data centersAI data centres’ volatile power demand is damaging batteries, turbines and other equipment, raising downtime costs, delaying projects and c...
10 Aug, 2026, 08.50 AM IST
Coal stocks at power plants may fall 20% by Sept-endCoal stocks at Indian power plants are expected to fall to 24-30 million tonnes by September-end from about 37 million tonnes currently, am...
10 Aug, 2026, 12.42 AM IST
'Spider-Man: Brand New Day' turns highest Hollywood grossing film in India, crosses Rs 400 croreSpider-Man: Brand New Day has earned over Rs 400 crore in India. This makes it the highest-grossing Hollywood film released in the country....
09 Aug, 2026, 04.50 PM IST
For medium- to long-term investors seeking sustainable growth: 5 large- and mid-caps with upside potential of up to 28%When a market starts to recover, as it is these days, the temptation is to chase whatever is running the fastest (essentially momentum). Bu...
08 Aug, 2026, 10.25 PM IST
Fujiyama commissions 2 GW power electronics manufacturing facility at RatlamFujiyama Power Systems has commissioned a new 2 GW power electronics manufacturing facility. This facility in Ratlam will produce solar inv...
08 Aug, 2026, 02.08 PM IST
India's gas demand returns to pre-disruption levels, but global LNG competition rises: EquirusIndia's natural gas consumption recovered to near pre-disruption levels in June 2026. This recovery was broad-based across key sectors, ind...
08 Aug, 2026, 10.32 AM IST
India’s metal exports ride global electrification waveIndia's exports of key metal intermediates are experiencing a significant surge. Aluminium alloy exports climbed twenty-four percent, reach...
08 Aug, 2026, 05.30 AM IST
Siemens Energy India shares jump 7% after strong Q1 results. Should you buy, sell or hold?Siemens Energy India shares surged over 7% after the company posted a robust June 2026 quarter, with net profit jumping 68% year-on-year an...
07 Aug, 2026, 10.12 AM IST
Cummins India shares fall over 4% as Q1 net profit dips 8% to Rs 543 crore. Buy, sell or hold?Cummins India experienced a decline in shares following an eight percent dip in profits for the June quarter. In contrast, revenues surged ...
06 Aug, 2026, 09.39 AM IST
India eyes record 20 GW distributed renewable capacity this fiscalIndia anticipates its highest distributed renewable energy capacity this fiscal year. Schemes like PM Surya Ghar and PM Kisan Urja are expe...
05 Aug, 2026, 12.33 AM IST
July power consumption jumps 10.9% as humidity fuels AC use across IndiaIndia's power consumption rose 10.93 percent year-on-year in July. High humidity levels increased cooling appliance usage across the countr...
02 Aug, 2026, 01.40 PM IST