Covid-19 fears push dollar higher, riskier currencies fallThe Delta variant of coronavirus has replaced inflation as investors' primary source of concern this week, prompting global stocks to drop ...
21 Jul, 2021, 01.54 PM IST
Vicious post-Fed bounce has dollar headed for year's best weekThe dollar index has zoomed above its 200-day moving average to hit a more than two-month high of 92.010 and is on track for a 1.5% weekly ...
18 Jun, 2021, 08.27 AM IST
Dollar is evolving from a haven into a must-have recovery playAs American jobs and spending bounce back, international investors are likely to rush to gain exposure to the US recovery, possibly sparkin...
15 Jan, 2021, 09.11 AM IST
US Election: 2 bad scenarios come back to haunt global markets“The key inflection point for markets will be whether the government -- be it Biden- or Trump-led -- is divided,” said Peter McCallum, rate...
04 Nov, 2020, 06.06 PM IST
Sleeping giant awakens? Downside risks for euro growThe euro's latest drop in the past week raises concern about a broader decline.
12 Feb, 2020, 01.21 PM IST
IOC gets green nod for 2G ethanol plant in PanipatThe IOCL had submitted a proposal seeking environment clearance for its proposed 100 KLPD Ligno-Cellulosic 2G ethanol plant at Baholi in Pa...
11 Nov, 2019, 06.52 AM IST
IOCL gets environmental clearance to set up Rs 766-crore 2G ethanol plant in PanipatRecently, the central government had notified that no environmental clearance would be required by sugar mills to produce additional ethano...
10 Nov, 2019, 05.31 PM IST
- Scientists working on indigenous technology for biofuels: Pradhan
New Delhi, July 19 (IANS) Indian scientists are working to develop a new model of biofuels' use through application of indigenous technolog...
19 Jul, 2017, 07.02 PM IST
IIT Kharagpur researchers develop new technology to manufacture biofuelThe 'soil-to-soil' manufacturing technology developed at the P K Sinha Centre for bio-energy at IIT-KGP is in the process of being patented...
31 May, 2017, 11.54 AM IST
Praj Industries inks memorandum of understanding with IOC, BPCL for bio-ethanol plants"Praj has entered into a binding agreement for cost sharing with Indian Oil Corporation Ltd to set up one plant each at Panipat, Haryana an...
08 Dec, 2016, 08.28 PM IST
Turning agricultural residue into ethanol may reduce smog in Delhi, says Praj IndustriesPraj Industries is working with a leading Equipment Manufacturer to handle the collection and baling of biomass for downstream production o...
08 Nov, 2016, 07.07 PM IST
Mega surprise ahead from BoJ, Abe weighing $254b stimulus packageBOJ officials have in the past debated a strategy of maintaining a large balance sheet - at least back in 2014, according to people familia...
27 Jul, 2016, 11.17 AM IST
Department of Biotechnology sets up DBT-Pan IIT Centre for BioenergyThe Department of Biotechnology (DBT), ministry of science and technology, has set up the DBT-Pan IIT Centre for Bioenergy, a virtual centr...
03 Sep, 2015, 05.17 PM IST
Only 1.37 per cent bioethanol in petrol against mandatory 5 per cent: Piyush GoyalThe Minister added that the Department of Science and Technology is supporting research and development in the use of biofuels in engines.
27 Nov, 2014, 04.15 PM IST
- Aditya Birla buys Swedish pulp maker for $340 million
Aditya Birla Group bought Swedish pulp maker Domsjo Fabriker for $340 million—its second acquisition in two days and signalling intent to g...
19 Apr, 2011, 05.40 AM IST
- Euro rises on China news, but trims gains on Portugal fears
"The euro was at the heart of the action, with two events defining its price action," said currency strategist Elsa Lignos at RBC Capital M...
21 Dec, 2010, 05.22 PM IST
- Biofuels are benign, but at best a part solution
The world, it is said, belongs to those with the most energy. The fact is that energy and persistence are known to alter all things.
08 Jun, 2007, 01.13 AM IST