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 ...
30 Oct, 2026, 10.29 AM IST
Coal stocks may rise 10 million tonnes by December-end as electricity demand eases in winterThe government expects coal stocks at domestic coal-based thermal power plants to increase by around 10 million tonnes by December, support...
30 Oct, 2026, 08.22 AM IST
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 ...
29 Oct, 2026, 06.48 PM IST
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...
29 Oct, 2026, 11.26 AM IST
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...
28 Oct, 2026, 09.41 AM IST
Ford’s new $30,000 EV truck can power a home during an outage without an external inverter, potentially making backup electricity cheaperFord's upcoming Fathom electric truck is set to provide home backup power during outages. The truck features integrated bidirectional charg...
27 Oct, 2026, 10.07 PM IST
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...
27 Oct, 2026, 11.06 AM IST
Anthropic takes AI test with filing for Wall Street debutAnthropic PBC has filed for an IPO, becoming a potential leader in AI technology. The company anticipates trading under the symbol ANT on t...
27 Oct, 2026, 07.11 AM IST
Arizona households to get automatic electricity bill discounts in November? Who will benefit and what you need to knowThe Arizona Corporation Commission (ACC), the state's utility regulator, unanimously approved the bill credit in October 2026. The relief i...
27 Oct, 2026, 02.37 AM IST
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. ...
27 Oct, 2026, 12.25 AM IST
Karnataka CM Shivakumar urges sugar mills to be large-hearted towards cane growersChief Minister DK Shivakumar has appealed to sugar mill proprietors to tackle the persistent disputes over cane pricing. He stressed that f...
26 Oct, 2026, 06.37 PM IST
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...
25 Oct, 2026, 11.47 PM IST
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...
25 Oct, 2026, 09.52 AM IST
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...
23 Oct, 2026, 06.12 PM IST
AI's hidden power problem: 'Weeteq' claims to cut the electricity wasted inside data centres, here's howPower consumption is a growing challenge for AI data centers, primarily due to outdated voltage management systems. To tackle this, Weeteq ...
22 Oct, 2026, 05.19 PM IST
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 ...
17 Oct, 2026, 12.38 PM IST
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...
17 Oct, 2026, 12.16 AM IST