65,000 trees, 3 degrees cooler: How Karnataka man brought relief to over 1000 villagers from scorching summer temperatures. 1 sapling at a time, year after year.A village in North Karnataka was once a barren wasteland. Sadashiva Hydra inspired over 1000 residents to plant 1 lakh trees. Their relentl...
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African proverb of the day: 'A man who lets his wife cry is...' Life lessons from Kenyan proverb on love, relationships, marriage and why mutual respect, empathy and emotional intelligence are vital for peaceAfrican proverb of the day explores the meaning behind the saying, “A man who lets his wife cry is planting thorns in his own pillow.” The ...
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From shortage story to cash-flow story: A sector ready for sustained re-rating? 5 power stocks with upside potential of up to 33%In the power sector, the next cycle will not reward whoever has the most installed megawatts. It will reward whoever can sign the right con...
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ET Prime Special Series: Multibagger or Bankrupt - Part 56: An acquisition, a divestment, and a JV for EV. Ready for re-rating?Bulls argue this company is becoming a complete mobility-platform supplier in India: Power solutions and aftermarket, braking and safety. B...
29 Apr, 2026, 09.24 PM IST
How Asia-Pacific is fighting a fuel shock that could get worseAsian nations are grappling with prolonged energy supply strains due to the Middle East conflict, prompting governments to implement costly...
28 Apr, 2026, 07.52 AM IST
Infanticide case at Foxconn exposes workplace welfare gaps, spurs calls for reformsA tragic infanticide at Foxconn's Devanahalli unit highlights critical gaps in mental health awareness, workplace support, and reproductive...
27 Apr, 2026, 04.14 PM IST
India-China energy cooperation doesn't require warm relations, or lofty civilisational rhetoricIndia and China face a new opportunity in energy markets. Past cooperation in Africa, despite challenges, shows potential. Both nations see...
16 Apr, 2026, 11.32 PM IST
World food price rise set to continue if Israel-Iran war lasts, FAO saysGlobal food prices surged in March to a multi-month high. The United Nations warns of further increases if the Middle East conflict persist...
03 Apr, 2026, 03.44 PM IST
Moths can hear and decode plant sound signals for reproductive decisions: New study revealsA groundbreaking Tel Aviv University study reveals that stressed plants emit ultrasonic distress signals, detectable by female moths. These...
25 Jul, 2025, 02.26 PM IST
Bid deadline for Sinnar Power extended by one monthThe Sinnar Power plant's bidding deadline has been extended to September 20, allowing more time for due diligence. Key concerns include a l...
25 Aug, 2024, 11.57 PM IST
Here's why you should be extra careful while using spicesSpices like nutmeg, myrobalan, and poppy seeds can become toxic when consumed beyond recommended limits, causing symptoms such as vomiting ...
28 Sep, 2023, 02.36 PM IST
RIL, Adani Group, NTPC among 7 bidders for SKS PowerThe Chhattisgarh-based power company owes Rs 1,890 crore to two lenders, Bank of Baroda and State Bank of India. “We have received bids and...
03 Jan, 2023, 01.03 AM IST
Union Budget 2019 at a glanceGood news for prospective buyers of companies that the government has taken to the bankruptcy court.
06 Jul, 2019, 06.57 AM IST
RBI refuses to relax norms for ARC to warehouse stressed power projectsStressed power assets are a cause of concern and the govt set up an empowered committee to resolve issues related to these plants.
06 Sep, 2018, 10.28 PM IST
Inland power in talks to buy, relocate and use three companies' distressed assetsInland Power recently set up a 63 MW thermal power plant that runs on industrial rejects and inferior grade of coal.
07 Mar, 2016, 04.24 AM IST
Expectation of below-normal monsoon: Maharashtra government to promote non-BT cotton seedsWith last year's weak monsoon and the prospects of a below-normal one this year, the Maharashtra government plans to promote non-Bt cotton ...
02 Jun, 2015, 10.36 AM IST
- Distressed German chip maker says to shut US plant
Bankrupt German memory chip maker Qimonda said Tuesday it will close a US factory in Richmond, Virginia that employs 1,500 workers.
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