India generates record power as demand surges in severe heatwaveIndia's power producers achieved a record electricity generation as a severe heatwave grips the nation. Peak power demand hit an all-time h...
22 May, 2026, 08.55 AM IST
US nuclear industry delegation visiting India to explore opportunitiesA US delegation is in India to explore nuclear energy cooperation. India has opened its nuclear sector to private companies. This presents ...
17 May, 2026, 09.13 PM IST
Regulator in India's top solar state again blocks 3.2 GW coal power projectRajasthan's power regulator has again rejected a proposed 3.2 gigawatt coal power project. The regulator wants state utilities to first rea...
16 May, 2026, 06.02 PM IST
Viksit Bharat cannot run on fossil fuels -- and 2047 is the deadlineIndia aims for Viksit Bharat by 2047 but faces risks from imported fossil fuels. A shift to clean energy is crucial for economic stability ...
24 Apr, 2026, 12.16 PM IST
India weighs petitions on mandate for domestic solar cellsIndia's clean energy ministry is reviewing petitions from solar manufacturers and developers regarding a new mandate for domestically made ...
23 Apr, 2026, 04.32 PM IST
India aiming to cut steel emissions by 25%, double capacity, document showsIndia is set to boost its steel production significantly by 2035-36. The new National Steel Policy 2025 targets a substantial reduction in ...
09 Apr, 2026, 03.09 PM IST
Dedicated rare earth corridors will reduce import dependence: GovtIndia is establishing dedicated rare earth corridors in Odisha, Kerala, Andhra Pradesh, and Tamil Nadu to reduce import dependence and boos...
01 Apr, 2026, 02.18 PM IST
India needs USD 14.23 trillion investment by 2070 to achieve 98% clean power: NITI reportAs India forges ahead into the future, a transformative investment of over 14 trillion US dollars in the power sector is imperative for sus...
10 Feb, 2026, 05.33 PM IST
India needs over $22 tn for green transition to become Net Zero by 2070: NITI AayogIn its report on ‘Scenarios Towards Viksit Bharat and Net Zero: An Overview’, released on Monday, the Aayog said India needs to promote ele...
09 Feb, 2026, 07.16 PM IST
India’s dirty furnaces threaten global steel net zero goalIndia's expanding steel sector, heavily reliant on coal, is crucial for global decarbonisation efforts. As the most polluting steel produce...
20 May, 2025, 09.40 AM IST
NITI Aayog to finalise green energy investment plan for net-zero by 2070Niti Aayog is preparing policy and investment strategies for India's green energy shift. The focus is on power, transport, industry, and co...
09 May, 2025, 12.53 AM IST
Right date with net zeroIndia is targeting net-zero emissions by 2070, a goal that is economically viable and comparable to the commitments of industrialized natio...
11 Apr, 2023, 11.21 PM IST
Achievements in renewables strengthened resolve for Net Zero by 2070: PresidentThe President said reducing pollution in cities was also the top priority of her government and work was underway on a very large scale for...
31 Jan, 2023, 08.22 PM IST
To achieve net-zero by 2070, India must start nowThe Indian government has expressed an ambition to nearly quadruple its economy from around $2.75 trillion today to about $10 trillion by 2...
21 Nov, 2021, 10.29 AM IST
India's 'net-zero by 2070' pledge – the devil lies in the detailClarity is critical to determine the speed of transition. Take the commitment to increase the share of electricity from renewable sources t...
04 Nov, 2021, 11.40 PM IST
How India can realise its latest ambition to turn net-zero by 2070The pace of India’s transition to a low-carbon economy will be contingent upon the evolution and commercial availability of futuristic tech...
02 Nov, 2021, 11.56 PM IST
For net-zero, India needs 5,600 GW of solar capacity, coal usage drop by 99%: CEEWCouncil on Energy, Environment and Water, a Delhi-based not-for-profit policy research institution, said, "The economic cost of India's net...
02 Nov, 2021, 03.15 PM IST