Hormuz oil shock echoes 1973 embargo lessonsThe recent Strait of Hormuz closure, though brief, signals a potential turning point for global energy. Echoing the 1973 oil embargo, this ...
26 Jun, 2026, 11.41 AM IST
How India can build a bigger oil buffer without straining the exchequerAs tensions around Iran and the Strait of Hormuz ease, India should focus not only on managing the immediate oil crisis but also on strengt...
21 Jun, 2026, 11.07 PM IST
Scientists say a stretch of water near your neighborhood could become a winter heater and summer cooler that might one day serve about 18% of Europe’s homesA new energy technology called aquathermal energy can use lake water to heat homes. This system captures thermal energy from water sources....
18 Jun, 2026, 07.54 PM IST
Rubio in India: Quad talks to focus on critical minerals, supply chains and Indo-Pacific securityUS Secretary of State Marco Rubio arrives in India for the Quad foreign ministers meeting in New Delhi on May 26. The meeting will focus on...
22 May, 2026, 11.37 PM IST
G7 finance ministers vow cooperation to face 'heightened risks'Global economic leaders met in Paris to tackle instability caused by the Middle East war. They pledged cooperation to manage challenges lik...
19 May, 2026, 07.42 PM IST
Carbon-free, calcium-rich basalt may help reduce emissions from cement industry by 80 pc: StudyA groundbreaking study suggests a revolutionary shift in cement production could slash carbon emissions by over 80%. Researchers propose us...
15 May, 2026, 02.58 PM IST
Sustained reforms will help India maintain growth momentum, says ADB’s Albert ParkIndia's economy shows strong growth prospects despite global challenges. The Asian Development Bank highlights the need for continued refor...
05 May, 2026, 07.11 PM IST
India must map, monitor economic vulnerabilities in energy, food, other areas: EAC-PM chairmanEconomic Advisory Council to the Prime Minister (EAC-PM) Chairman S Mahendra Dev in an interview with PTI further said the ongoing West Asi...
04 May, 2026, 04.35 PM IST
Carmakers bank on $2.3 billion in future tariff refunds, risking Trump's ireCar companies are booking billions in expected tariff refunds. This move boosts their first-quarter profits on paper. However, automakers r...
30 Apr, 2026, 05.49 PM IST
UAE's OPEC exit: With cartel cracked, oil spills over geopoliticsIn a dramatic turn of events, the United Arab Emirates has officially exited OPEC, signaling a significant transformation within the global...
29 Apr, 2026, 09.31 PM IST
Petrol may vanish from your nearby pump, but that would be fineIndia is accelerating its move away from petrol and diesel, signaling a post-fossil fuel era for transport. Driven by economic, environment...
29 Apr, 2026, 02.19 PM IST
Sail-power offers passengers new crossing between England and FranceA British startup, SailLink, offers a unique way to cross the English Channel. Passengers travel between Dover and Boulogne-sur-Mer on a ca...
28 Apr, 2026, 02.33 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
Viksit Bharat cannot run on fossil fuels -- and 2047 is the deadlineIndia aims for Viksit Bharat by 2047 but faces risks from imported fossil fuels. A shift to clean energy is crucial for economic stability ...
24 Apr, 2026, 12.16 PM IST
The simple yet powerful plan India could follow to ward off impacts of Iran-like disastersIran war: As geopolitical tensions continue with the looming threat of a restart of the conflict in Iran, India finds itself at a crossroad...
24 Apr, 2026, 08.55 AM IST
Fast transition to clean energy 'cheaper' than 'slow or no transition', claims Oxford study"Rapid transition to clean energy results in lower energy system costs than a fossil fuel system, while providing more energy to the global...
14 Sep, 2022, 03.49 PM IST
Volvo, SSAB plan first fossil-free steel trucks on road to carbon neutralityVolvo plans to start production this year of prototype vehicles and components from steel made by SSAB using hydrogen produced from renewab...
08 Apr, 2021, 02.23 PM IST