Power grid emergency declared in 13 US states, including New Jersey, to prevent blackouts - Check out the reason, dates and full list of affected areasA federal power grid emergency order was issued for 13 states and Washington, DC. This directive aims to address rising electricity demand ...
14 Oct, 2026, 11.07 AM IST
Could Iran target the Gulf’s digital backbone? The risks to data centres and internet cables explainedIran's warning raises concerns about the vulnerability of Gulf data centres and digital infrastructure to potential attacks. Recent escalat...
14 Oct, 2026, 12.52 AM IST
Social Security's 3.5% COLA explained: Why seniors say higher heating bills and prescription costs could wipe out their raiseSocial Security benefits could rise 3.5% in 2027, adding about $70 monthly to a $2,000 check. But higher heating bills and prescription cos...
14 Oct, 2026, 12.29 AM IST
US AI data centre startups raise $33.5 billion in 2026 amid power constraints: ReportThe report said investors are increasingly backing technologies that combine energy supply with computing infrastructure as power availabil...
13 Oct, 2026, 01.02 PM IST
US AI data centre startups raise $33.5 billion in 2026 amid power constraints: Morgan StanleyUS startups have significantly increased their funding, raising $33.5 billion for technologies addressing AI data centre challenges. This f...
13 Oct, 2026, 12.58 PM IST
GreenCell Mobility raises Rs330 cr from Danish fund to scale electric bus fleetGreenCell Mobility has raised Rs 330 crore in equity funding from Impact Fund Denmark to help deploy around 4,500 electric buses across Ind...
13 Oct, 2026, 10.51 AM IST
Blackstone COO flags tech disruption, geopolitical conflicts as global risks; says India's investment climate improvingBlackstone President Jonathan Gray highlighted risks like technology disruption, geopolitical conflicts, and government debt affecting the ...
13 Oct, 2026, 10.15 AM IST
Cabinet nod sought to extend power fund for 5 yearsThe power ministry is pursuing Cabinet approval for continuing the Power System Development Fund in upcoming finance cycles. The fund suppo...
13 Oct, 2026, 01.32 AM IST
India's steel industry growing while global output falls: FM Nirmala SitharamanSitharaman said India raised crude steel output by 10% in 2025 to 165 million tonnes and by 6% in January-August 2026, even as world output...
13 Oct, 2026, 12.36 AM IST
US moves to stop AI data centres from pushing up household electricity bills. Here's what could change for AmericansAs artificial intelligence expands across the US, data centres are consuming more electricity, raising concerns about rising power bills fo...
12 Oct, 2026, 10.58 PM IST
OIa Electric rights issue: Last day to buy EV scooter maker’s shares to be eligible for Rs 1,000 crore rights issueThe Bhavish Aggarwal-led company last week fixed the issue price for its rights issue at Rs 27 per equity share, around 23% lower than the ...
12 Oct, 2026, 08.50 AM IST
NTPC invites industrial partners for 26% equity in co-generation projectsNTPC Limited invited Expressions of Interest from commercial and industrial entities willing to invest 26 per cent equity in co-generation ...
11 Oct, 2026, 12.33 PM IST
Swastika Infra gets over Rs 600 crore order from Maharashtra power distribution companySwastika Infra Ltd has received a significant order worth over Rs 600 crore from MSEDCL. This order focuses on developing distribution infr...
09 Oct, 2026, 02.30 PM IST
Google, Amazon, Meta, Apple fuel India's renewable energy boom as data centre demand surgesMajor technology companies like Google, Amazon, Meta, and Apple are increasingly purchasing renewable energy in India. Their expanding data...
09 Oct, 2026, 12.31 AM IST
India, Singapore eye 2,000 MW power corridorIndia and Singapore are considering plans for a 2,000 MW cross-border power interconnection that could enhance energy security. The propose...
08 Oct, 2026, 11.46 PM IST
L&T gets initial nod to build main part of 1,600 MW thermal power plant in JharkhandLarsen & Toubro has received preliminary approval to construct a 1,600 MW thermal power plant in Jharkhand. This project is a collaboration...
07 Oct, 2026, 12.30 PM IST
Black Hills plans $1.8 billion investment to power Google's data centerBlack Hills Corp said on Tuesday it signed agreements to power a proposed Google data center in Cheyenne, Wyoming, and plans to spend $1.8 ...
07 Oct, 2026, 08.41 AM IST