Rs 10.9 lakh crore burden: Iran shock can take a load off India's backRising oil prices triggered by the Iran conflict are pushing India to accelerate its shift away from fossil fuels, with the government fast...
20 May, 2026, 02.15 PM IST
RIL, NTPC, Adani and Lalitpur line up Rs 6.5 lakh cr for nuclear energyReliance Industries will invest Rs 2 lakh crore to develop 7,200 MW of nuclear capacity. Adani Power has outlined Rs 1.5 lakh crore for 6,0...
20 May, 2026, 12.43 AM IST
NTPC Nabinagar plant's capacity to rise to 4,360 MW on completion of stage II expansion: OfficialNTPC's Nabinagar plant in Aurangabad, Bihar, is undergoing a major expansion. Stage II will add three 800 MW units, increasing total instal...
19 May, 2026, 10.58 PM IST
Holding stocks is harder than finding them: 10 mid- and small-caps stocks that may be worth holding on toHolding a stock is not an act of blind faith. It is not refusing to change one’s mind. It is not averaging down because the stock has falle...
17 May, 2026, 06.20 AM IST
PM Modi cuts down convoy size; BJP CMs, other leaders follow suit on his appeal for less fuel usePrime Minister Narendra Modi has significantly downsized his convoy. This move follows his appeal for wise spending and fuel conservation. ...
13 May, 2026, 08.28 PM IST
Rs 10 sugarcane FRP hike: Small raise, big questions for farmers and millsFarmers call the hike inadequate while industry warns of rising cane arrears
12 May, 2026, 08.56 AM IST
Portugal eyes bigger role in India’s infrastructure, manufacturing push as trade ties deepenPortugal's Minister of State for Economy, João Rui Ferreira, expressed readiness to contribute to India's infrastructure goals, highlightin...
11 May, 2026, 11.14 PM IST
India may soon increase ethanol blending in petrol to 25%. Here’s what consumers should know25% ethanol-blended petrol: India is speeding up its shift to renewable energy. Higher ethanol blending in petrol is being considered. This...
10 May, 2026, 12.13 AM IST
ET Prime Special Series: Multibagger or Bankrupt – Part 55: This old-economy giant helped power India’s past. Its big test lies aheadSome companies face disruption at the level of products. Others face it at the level of technology. That is what makes this story more comp...
22 Apr, 2026, 08.42 PM IST
Tech advances yet to fix uneven mill performance, data gaps in sugar sector: Food SecretaryDespite technological advancements, sugar mills face challenges like recovery rate variability and energy inefficiencies. Industry leaders ...
07 Apr, 2026, 09.21 PM IST
Adani Electricity Mumbai, Tata Power Delhi, Noida Power top PFC’s FY25 discom rankingsAdani Electricity Mumbai, Tata Power Delhi Distribution, and Noida Power Corporation lead the nation's electricity distribution companies i...
21 Mar, 2026, 12.37 AM IST
Maharashtra, Andhra Pradesh top State Energy Efficiency Index FY24Maharashtra and Andhra Pradesh have emerged as leaders in energy efficiency, according to the State Energy Efficiency Index 2024. Several s...
30 Aug, 2025, 12.37 AM IST
Andhra Pradesh, Karnataka, Kerala, Rajasthan, Telangana lead energy efficiency index 2021-22In 2021-22, five states -- Andhra Pradesh, Karnataka, Kerala, Rajasthan and Telangana -- are in the Front Runner category while four states...
11 Apr, 2023, 09.51 AM IST
JBM Renewables, CESL sign pact for setting up electric mobility ecosystem in IndiaUnder the scope of the MoU, signed for a period of 3 years, JBM Renewables and CESL will jointly undertake setting up of public charging in...
05 Jun, 2021, 10.01 PM IST
Government to issue energy conservation norms for homes in a yearECBC 2017 sets parameters for builders, designers and architects to integrate renewable energy sources and energy efficient appliances in b...
20 Jun, 2017, 12.11 AM IST
New buildings must comply with energy-efficiency guidelines: Maharashtra governmentThe state government will be amending the development control rules (DCR) to make it mandatory for all new constructions to follow 'green b...
01 Jun, 2017, 11.41 AM IST
Maharashtra government to provide energy efficient agri pumps by 2019The state government provides electricity for agriculture pumps at a rate of Rs 85 paise per unit and gives a subsidy of Rs 8,000 crore.
19 Nov, 2015, 02.55 PM IST