India's power crunch deepens as 96 coal plants face fuel shortagesIndia's coal-fired power plants are currently experiencing critical fuel shortages due to rising energy demands. This surge in electricity ...
21 Oct, 2026, 09.43 AM IST
Saudi Arabia keen on enhanced ties with India on power grid systemsSaudi Arabia has expressed interest in cooperating with India on extra-high-voltage electricity transmission systems. The focus includes ma...
20 Oct, 2026, 12.56 AM 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's exports rise across geographies; Africa, ASEAN lead growth in Apr-AugIndia's merchandise exports increased significantly across different regions from April to August this fiscal year. Exports to Africa saw a...
18 Oct, 2026, 08.08 PM IST
Peak power demand exceeds 250 GW through most of SeptemberIndia's power sector planner recently said the country will require additional base load through conventional sources such as thermal power...
17 Oct, 2026, 12.16 AM IST
Crompton Greaves Consumer Electricals Ltd Q2 Results: Profit surges 65% to Rs 124 croreCrompton Greaves Consumer Electricals reported a 65 percent increase in consolidated net profit for the September quarter. The company's re...
16 Oct, 2026, 09.44 PM IST
Festive demand drives India's diesel sales in October, data showsIndian diesel consumption has risen significantly, driven by increased demand from the agriculture and transportation sectors. State-run fu...
16 Oct, 2026, 03.31 PM IST
India’s clean power firms prepare for an AI-fuelled data center demand surgeIndia is preparing to accommodate increased demand for renewable energy from data centers driven by artificial intelligence. The country's ...
16 Oct, 2026, 02.50 PM IST
Auto companies ride on a low base to deliver robust 22% sales in SeptemberCar sales in India saw a 22% increase in September due to dealers stocking up for festivals and strong demand. Two-wheelers and three-wheel...
16 Oct, 2026, 12.21 AM IST
‘Could sell 3,000 more EVs a month’ if supply constraints ease: MahindraMahindra & Mahindra reported strong demand for its electric vehicles, which may reach 10,000 to 11,000 units monthly. Current production ca...
15 Oct, 2026, 10.41 PM IST
India's data-centre capacity may surge to 24-26 GW, impact on overall power demand to remain limited: CEA ChairmanIndia's data-centre capacity may increase to 24-26 GW, which is substantially higher than the current capacity. However, this growth will s...
15 Oct, 2026, 06.52 PM IST
India's data centre capacity may surge to 24-26 GW, impact on overall power demand to remain limited: CEA ChairmanIndia's data-centre capacity could surge to 24-26 GW from less than 2 GW currently, however, its share of overall electricity demand is lik...
15 Oct, 2026, 06.51 PM IST
India's electricity demand set to outpace overall energy demand by 2035; data centres to fuel growth: S&P GlobalIndia's electricity demand is projected to increase as industries move towards electric and hydrogen-based processes. This growth in demand...
14 Oct, 2026, 06.50 PM IST
More thermal capacity needed to meet power demand, says CEA chiefIndia's electricity demand has grown significantly this year, with peak demand reaching record levels in recent months. The Central Electri...
14 Oct, 2026, 12.26 AM IST
India’s coal capacity plans face a major rethink as power demand soarsIndia's electricity demand has risen sharply, prompting a potential increase in planned coal power capacity. The Central Electricity Author...
13 Oct, 2026, 02.04 PM IST
India's power sector profits likely to grow up to 11% in Q2FY27 on strong demand: ReportIndia's power sector is expected to post up to 11 per cent year-on-year (YoY) profit growth in Q2FY27, driven by strong electricity demand,...
13 Oct, 2026, 01.18 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