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India's power consumption rises 21.88% to 159.76 billion units in OctoberIndia witnessed a striking power consumption of 159.76 billion units in October 2026, marking a considerable increase from previous years. ...
India lifted 496 million people out of poverty between 2011 and 2023, says World BankBetween 2011 and 2023, India successfully elevated about 496 million people from poverty, showcasing a significant reduction in those livin...
India records one of the fastest poverty declines in the world, poverty down from 27.1% to 2.6%: World BankIndia has seen a significant decline in poverty, with the rate dropping from 27.1 percent to 2.6 percent. Approximately 496 million people ...
Vedanta Power Q2 results: Company swings to profit at Rs 83 crore; revenue rises 38% YoYVedanta Power reported a turnaround in Q2 FY27, posting ₹83 crore profit against a ₹1,688 crore loss last year. Revenue rose 38% to ₹2,908 ...
Power Grid asks cable and wire makers to scale up as transmission capex set to risePower Grid Corporation of India aims to exceed last year's capital expenditure of ₹40,000 crore for transmission projects. The chairman emp...
Need more resilient energy supply chains amid growing global disruptions: Minister NaikDuring the Singapore International Energy Week, India underlines the critical need for resilient energy supply chains. Union Minister Shrip...
BIG FM applies for six more news channels, acquires Sapphire Media’s news businessBIG FM has submitted a request to the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting for launching six news channels. This expansion aims to crea...
Eye for an eye? Think AI for AI: How one startup is using AI to make AI chips more energy-efficientDiscovered Materials, a groundbreaking startup led by founders Akash Ramdas and Advaith Sridhar, is dedicated to advancing chip materials. ...
Sugar stocks: Short-term pain is real; has the long-term case broken? 7 stocks from the sugar-ethanol ecosystemThough this year's ethanol tender leaves sugar out, the long-term blending roadmap still points to rising ethanol use. The move is aimed at...
Peak power demand falls as cooling needs easeIndia's peak power demand has decreased to approximately 234 GW following a period of elevated consumption earlier in October, which exceed...
Sri Lanka seeks faster green energy shift after oil shocksSri Lanka is facing significant challenges in its transition to renewable energy due to rising oil prices. The government plans to increase...
Great Eggspectations: Brown, free-range, omega-3 or protein-rich? What’s really worth paying for in an eggIndia’s premium egg market is growing as health-conscious consumers pay more for free-range, cage-free and nutrient-enriched varieties. But...
Adani Power CEO puts Q2 numbers in perspective, gives a peek into the road aheadAdani Power CEO Khyalia said that the company remained focused on delivering reliable, high-quality electricity on schedule to meet India’s...
LNG imports up 9% in Mar-Sep; US, Oman & Nigeria bridge supply gapIndia has increased its liquefied natural gas imports from the US, Oman, and Nigeria significantly since the Iran war. The country now impo...
India's copper demand rises 12% to 2,100 KT in FY26India's copper demand rose to 2,100 kilotonnes in FY'26, reflecting a 12% increase from the previous year. This growth was primarily driven...
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From free ration to school uniforms, in-kind welfare moves nearly 22 crore Indians to a higher consumption bracketA recent study indicates that nearly 22 crore Indians benefit from free goods and services provided by the government. This includes foodgr...
Govt shelves import plan to tackle diminished coal stockpilesIndia has shelved a proposal to mandate coal imports because of rising costs and a weaker rupee. Policymakers are instead encouraging Coal ...
India's cooling problem is becoming an electricity-cost problem, and the AC industry is trying to solve itIndia’s rising temperatures and growing AC adoption: The country's AC market is predicted to grow significantly in the coming years due to ...
Peak power demand exceeds 250 GW through most of SeptemberIndia's power sector planner recently said the country will require additional base load through conventional sources such as thermal power...