US: Senate advances sweeping energy legislation in first major action since midterm electionsThe Senate voted 73-25 to formally take up the bill, which senators and the president have pushed as a way to meet growing demand for elect...
10 Nov, 2026, 06.12 AM IST
When wars and AI cast a shadow, India has pressed a power resetIndia’s renewable energy expansion is reshaping its energy security, cutting dependence on imported coal and natural gas as wars, oil suppl...
09 Nov, 2026, 02.11 PM IST
Enough of COP JamboreesFalling solar and battery costs have made renewable energy commercially competitive with coal in India. As COP31 begins in Turkiye, the foc...
09 Nov, 2026, 07.53 AM IST
How China's clean-tech machine is reshaping the global climate fightIn 2024, China took the lead as the top investor in global clean technology, directing $132 billion to developing nations to aid carbon red...
07 Nov, 2026, 11.16 AM IST
Renewable energy could save India $240 billion in coal, gas imports by 2030: IEAThe savings are expected to increase as solar and wind power displace imported fossil fuels, with annual savings projected to reach around ...
05 Nov, 2026, 05.28 PM IST
Rs 40,000 crore in 13 days! Is the great FII reversal finally here to save Nifty bulls?Foreign institutional investors have pumped nearly Rs 40,000 crore into Indian equities in 13 trading sessions, raising hopes of a sustaine...
05 Nov, 2026, 12.27 PM IST
These large-, mid- and small-cap stocks can give more than 20% return in 1 year, according to analystsHere’s one thing that is worth clarifying, because it is in the headlines. Large global technology companies have been announcing heavy spe...
29 Oct, 2026, 11.30 PM IST
Pakistan running out of gas: 12 kg LPG cylinder costs PKR 7000Pakistan’s gas crisis has intensified as LPG prices climb to PKR 600 per kg in some areas following disruptions to imports from Iran. Domes...
28 Oct, 2026, 05.11 PM IST
India’s steel future depends on breaking its costly coal habitIndia plans to significantly increase its steelmaking capacity to support its development goals by 2047. The National Steel Policy proposes...
28 Oct, 2026, 01.10 AM IST
Trump looks to rein in fuel prices ahead of midterms; waives threat of 100% tariffs on India over Russian oilUS President Donald Trump has waived fresh sanctions and duties on Russian energy exports under a new law, citing national interest and eas...
27 Oct, 2026, 11.56 AM IST
The world is falling further behind on climate action, and the US looms largeHumanity is heading towards a hotter world due to increasing carbon emissions primarily from the United States. The United Nations Environm...
21 Oct, 2026, 11.59 AM IST
World falling 'dangerously short' on climate action, warns UNGlobal commitments to reduce greenhouse gas emissions are insufficient, threatening to push temperatures up to 2.6C by 2100. The UN warns t...
21 Oct, 2026, 11.31 AM IST
Pivot to Privatisation 2.0: Why IDBI Bank’s sale should rev up India’s push to privatise remaining non-strategic PSBs and PSUsLast week, the Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs approved the sale of IDBI Bank's majority stake. The stake, held by the Government of ...
19 Oct, 2026, 06.33 PM IST
Govt shelves import plan to tackle diminished coal stockpilesIndia has shelved a proposal to mandate coal imports because of rising costs and a weaker rupee. Policymakers are instead encouraging Coal ...
19 Oct, 2026, 04.31 PM IST
India needs Rs 15 lakh crore to add 91 GW nuclear capacity by 2047: CEA chiefIndia needs to invest Rs 15 lakh crore to enhance its nuclear capacity to 91 GW by 2047. The Central Electricity Authority Chairman stated ...
14 Oct, 2026, 01.12 PM IST
Blackouts hit Indian factories as coal crunch feeds into economyIndian industries and households are grappling with power shortages due to reduced coal supplies and extreme weather conditions. The weak m...
12 Oct, 2026, 01.33 PM IST
Cement prices likely to rise by Rs 10-15 per bag from mid-October: Emkay ResearchCement manufacturers in India are likely to increase prices by Rs 10 to 15 per bag soon. This price hike is necessary to address high input...
12 Oct, 2026, 11.23 AM IST