As World Cup heats up, experts warn fans about mixing alcohol and extreme temperaturesSoccer fans will be drinking alcohol during the FIFA World Cup games. Experts warn that mixing alcohol with extreme heat carries risks. Exc...
05 Jun, 2026, 05.29 PM IST
Trump unveils $700 million coal support plan using emergency powersPresident Donald Trump is using emergency powers to boost the US coal industry. Nearly $700 million will fund upgrades to power plants and ...
05 Jun, 2026, 07.27 AM IST
20 months of bearish markets: One additional letter that tells you which 'cheap' stocks are actually cheapMost investors live by one ratio. That ratio that tells them all they want to know – or should one say all they want to hear? They open a s...
31 May, 2026, 07.56 AM IST
In 1879, a chemist left a lab without washing his hands: A sweet taste on his fingers revealed saccharin and changed the history of artificial sweetnessImagine the year is 1879, a time of exploration and innovation. Constantin Fahlberg, while working in a lab, accidentally discovers sacchar...
17 May, 2026, 08.03 AM IST
NASA has discovered planets so strange they sound completely impossible: From worlds that rain molten glass to giant “marshmallow” planetsScientists are discovering strange new planets beyond our solar system. These worlds defy old ideas about how planets form and what they lo...
12 May, 2026, 07.02 PM IST
Old coal mines are hiding a clean energy secret, and this one town just figured it outThe former coal-mining town of Cumberland is becoming a powerful example of how abandoned fossil-fuel infrastructure can be repurposed for ...
11 May, 2026, 07.14 PM IST
Quote of the day by Booker T. Washington: 'Success is to be measured not so much by the position that one has reached in life as by...' – inspiring lessons on overcoming life’s challenges to be successful by Tuskegee Institute founder and Up from Slavery authorQuote of the day by Booker T. Washington: His wisdom reveals true success lies in overcoming challenges. It is not about reaching a positio...
05 May, 2026, 08.55 PM IST
Prototype Fast Breeder Reactor reaches criticality, boosts India’s nuclear programme: Dr SC ChetalA key figure in India’s fast breeder nuclear programme has highlighted the significance of the Prototype Fast Breeder Reactor (PFBR) achiev...
04 May, 2026, 05.50 AM IST
Cheap batteries are taking over the world’s power gridsThis boom, led by China's manufacturing prowess, is making batteries a crucial tool for grid resilience and a cost-effective alternative to...
21 Apr, 2026, 11.34 AM IST
Steel to stay costly through 2026, India to lead demand rebound in 2027: ReportGlobal steel demand will stay weak, growing just 0.3% in 2026, with China dragging growth while India emerges as a strong outlier. Despite ...
16 Apr, 2026, 10.23 AM IST
As Trump throws lifeline to coal plants, critics warn of higher costs and health risksUnder the Trump administration, coal power is making a comeback, as plans to phase out coal plants are being scrapped. This change is desig...
09 Apr, 2026, 05.24 PM IST
Dirtiest fuel group adds ‘Sustainable’ to name in rebranding bidThe World Coal Association has rebranded itself as “FutureCoal: The Global Alliance for Sustainable Coal,” Chief Executive Officer Michelle...
24 Nov, 2023, 09.21 AM IST
International coal companies needs time to understand Indian market: World Coal Association ChiefInternational companies will require time to understand India's supply chains and how to meet growing demand of coal, following opening up ...
02 Dec, 2019, 07.48 PM IST
Coking coal prices expected to moderate as steel rates slideWith steel prices sliding from the highs of calendar year 2018 due to trade tensions and a slower pace of economic growth, coking coal pric...
09 Apr, 2019, 07.36 PM IST
Coal import rises by 12% to 18 MT in January"Coal import (all type of coals) in January 2018 stood at 18.49 MT (provisional), higher than 16.44 MT recorded for January 2017," m-juncti...
18 Feb, 2018, 04.05 PM IST
India can't write-off coal-based energy so soon: World Coal AssociationWCA chief executive officer Benjamin Sporton said that India’s energy needs are too huge for any suggestion that it will not need coal in t...
14 Feb, 2017, 03.40 PM IST
Modern coal technologies to help India in green energy push: World Coal AssociationModern coal technologies can help India bring down carbon emissions as well as provide electricity to more number of people, according to W...
15 Feb, 2016, 09.42 PM IST