Governments worldwide shield households from rising energy costsNations globally are taking action to protect citizens from rising energy prices. Countries are introducing subsidies, tax cuts and fuel co...
20 May, 2026, 05.16 PM IST
Time to take the first step to become a contrarian? 4 mid-cap stocks from different sectors with upside potential up to 21%As the risk created by the US-Iran war keeps crude oil prices elevated, the list of stocks where investors can deploy fresh money with comf...
19 May, 2026, 02.10 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
From India to China, a look at what governments worldwide are doing to shield households from rising energy costsGovernments globally are implementing diverse strategies to mitigate soaring energy costs stemming from the U.S.-Israeli war on Iran. Measu...
13 May, 2026, 09.02 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
Power prices hit regulatory ceiling as heatwave drives demandIndia's power market saw prices surge in late April. High demand, driven by heatwaves, pushed tariffs to the ₹20 per unit ceiling in non-so...
02 May, 2026, 05.30 AM IST
India in the hot seat as blackout risks rise with temperatureAs the summer heatwave intensifies, India is preparing for relentless heat well past June. Power networks are under immense strain due to i...
01 May, 2026, 09.56 AM IST
Torrent Power lines up biggest debt sale yet to bankroll coal dealIndia's Torrent Power is set to inaugurate the first acquisition-funded corporate bond sale of the current financial year, in what would be...
30 Apr, 2026, 09.52 AM IST
Stocks in news: RIL, IDFC First Bank, Paytm, Sun Pharma, Manappuram FinanceIndian markets faced pressure extending a corrective phase. Key companies like RIL, IDFC First Bank, and Paytm reported their financial res...
27 Apr, 2026, 06.00 AM IST
Tata Power vs Adani Power: As temperatures soar, which stock will shine?Shares of Tata Power and Adani Power surged as heatwave alerts from the India Meteorological Department raised expectations of higher elect...
22 Apr, 2026, 10.33 AM IST
Monsoon and renewables cool India’s emissionsIndia’s carbon emissions dipped slightly in 2025, marking the first decline during normal economic conditions, driven by a strong monsoon, ...
21 Apr, 2026, 01.49 PM 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
Iran war exposes cost of Asia's fossil fuel relianceThe latest global energy shock highlights the risks of fuel import dependence, with Bangladesh hit hard by soaring LNG costs after supply d...
16 Apr, 2026, 01.11 PM IST
India to delay maintenance shut down of 10,000 MW coal-fired power capacity to JulyIndia will postpone maintenance on approximately 10,000 megawatts of coal-fired power generation capacity until July. This decision aims to...
10 Apr, 2026, 04.44 PM IST
India may amend power policy draft to halt new coal-fired capacityThe draft, if approved by the cabinet chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, would make China the only major economy open to fresh reques...
04 May, 2023, 06.44 PM IST
Over-capacity, water shortage and renewable power exerts pressure on thermal power plantsAccording to the report three major challenges that are expected to intensify in the years ahead, are over-building of coal-fired capacity,...
10 Sep, 2019, 04.57 PM IST
Coal power's pace slows in India as glut leaves plants unusedCoal-fired capacity, which accounts for more than three quarters of the nation’s electricity, rose by 809 megawatts during the April-Novemb...
02 Jan, 2018, 08.50 AM IST