Nomura names GE Vernova, CG Power, 4 others among top plays on India’s decadal data centre opportunityIndia's data centre industry is entering a rapid growth phase, driven by digitalisation, cloud adoption and AI demand, according to Nomura....
02 Jun, 2026, 11.56 AM IST
Exceptionally early heat wave shatters records and brings deaths in EuropeBritain and Western Europe are facing an intense spring heatwave. Temperatures have broken century-old records in the UK. Several drownings...
27 May, 2026, 06.03 PM IST
With Chabahar Port in limbo, can India still reach Central Asia and Russia?India's crucial trade route to Russia and Central Asia is at a critical juncture. US sanctions on Iran's Chabahar port create uncertainty f...
14 May, 2026, 11.01 AM IST
India’s heat exposes a fragile grid as energy crunch deepensIndia is bracing for an intense summer with heat waves set to persist. Power grids are under immense pressure due to rising demand and ener...
02 May, 2026, 04.47 PM IST
Oil shock will hit Asia harder than the 1970sAsia is experiencing energy shocks similar to the 1970s oil crises, with rising fossil fuel costs impacting consumers and industries. This ...
30 Apr, 2026, 08.28 AM IST
Shots fired in the AI war: US and China clash over code and controlThe US-China AI rivalry has intensified, moving beyond innovation to a battle for talent, IP, and strategic tech. China's blocking of Meta'...
27 Apr, 2026, 08.35 PM IST
India's power demand hits record 256 GW on Saturday amid heatwave surgePeak demand was comparatively lower at 243 GW during summer 2025 due to favourable weather conditions and an early monsoon. Maximum day tem...
27 Apr, 2026, 12.03 AM IST
Why are copper prices near high and will the momentum continue?Copper prices remain near record levels, supported by AI-driven data centre demand, global electrification, tight mine supply and geopoliti...
25 Apr, 2026, 12.05 PM IST
The simple yet powerful plan India could follow to ward off impacts of Iran-like disastersIran war: As geopolitical tensions continue with the looming threat of a restart of the conflict in Iran, India finds itself at a crossroad...
24 Apr, 2026, 08.55 AM IST
Welcome to the age of energy shocks: The unsettling future view that Iran's Hormuz playbook showsIran war: In today’s rapidly evolving energy scene, crises have become the new norm, frequently disrupting oil and gas supply chains. The g...
23 Apr, 2026, 11.45 AM IST
Scientists Found Something Strange Under Australia, And It Looks Unnervingly FamiliarHidden below the vast expanse of the Northern Territory lies a mysterious geological phenomenon that is both intriguing and baffling, and h...
14 Apr, 2026, 06.38 PM IST
India's top solar state has renewable projects of about 60 GW awaiting transmission linksIndia's top solar state, Rajasthan, has 60 GW of clean energy projects waiting for transmission links. Planners are struggling to keep pace...
13 Apr, 2026, 01.17 PM IST
Power Grid Corporation bags 2 transmission projectsIt bagged the project named Western Region Expansion Scheme- XXVII (WRES-XXVII). The project comprises establishment of a 400-kV D/C transm...
03 Mar, 2023, 08.31 PM IST
Power Grid inks $500 million loan pact with ADB"Power Grid has entered into a loan agreement with ADB on August 17, 2017, for an amount of $500 million," Power Grid Corp said in a BSE fi...
18 Aug, 2017, 07.23 PM IST
BHEL bags Rs 1,360 crore order to set up 6,000 MW power projectThis is the second Ultra High Voltage Direct Current (UHVDC) transmission project contract for BHEL, the company today said.
24 Jan, 2017, 06.45 PM IST
- Western grid sets up panel to review power situation
The Maharashtra utility has decided to set up a committee to review the power situation in the Western region.
08 Aug, 2012, 03.05 PM IST
- Govt okays PGCIL's Rs 5,778 cr projects
The government on Thursday approved two transmission projects of Power Grid Corporation of India Ltd entailing a total investment of Rs 5,7...
13 Jul, 2006, 03.00 PM IST