NTPC pays Rs 3,393.83 crore final dividend for FY26; total payout reaches Rs 8,727 croreNTPC Ltd has declared a final dividend of Rs 3,393.83 crore, contributing to a total of Rs 8,727 crore for the financial year 2025-26. This...
23 Sep, 2026, 07.26 PM IST
In 1890, engineers connected two English towns separated by a cliff; the water-powered railway still carries passengers more than 135 years laterThe Lynton and Lynmouth Cliff Railway, a marvel of engineering since 1890, ingeniously employs gravity and river water to transport two car...
22 Sep, 2026, 01.40 PM IST
Self-taught programmer from Maryland who built Fortnite began buying North Carolina wilderness in 2009; today, his land holdings exceed 54,000 acres as he works with conservation groups to save them from developersTim Sweeney, the founder of Epic Games, has quietly acquired over fifty thousand acres of North Carolina land. He began purchasing vulnerab...
17 Sep, 2026, 07.13 PM IST
EAM Jaishankar to visit Bhutan on Sept 16-17; hold talks with counterpart DhungyelExternal Affairs Minister S Jaishankar will visit Bhutan from September 16-17. He will hold bilateral talks with Bhutan's Foreign Minister ...
16 Sep, 2026, 10.21 AM IST
In hydropowered Bhutan, solar starts to riseBhutan is expanding solar power capacity to meet rising electricity demand. Hydropower faces challenges from low winter river flows and cli...
16 Sep, 2026, 09.52 AM IST
Centre rap pushes BHEL to diversify beyond thermalBharat Heavy Electricals Limited is pursuing coal gasification and coal-to-chemicals opportunities. The company expects progress in hydro p...
16 Sep, 2026, 07.08 AM IST
Seattle’s low-income efficiency programs served 376 households in 2021; ACEEE reported 1,996 MWh in energy savings across those customersSeattle has launched innovative green initiatives aimed specifically at improving energy efficiency for low-income households. In 2021, the...
13 Sep, 2026, 01.10 PM IST
India’s power demand crosses 260 GW in September heat, coal stocks tightenIndia's peak power demand has significantly increased this September, exceeding last year's levels. Sultry weather and deficient rainfall a...
10 Sep, 2026, 12.26 AM IST
'Naraz Fufa' and 'Jhooth ki Goonj': PM Modi targets Opposition at Dedicated Freight Corridor completionPrime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated key sections of the Western Dedicated Freight Corridor. He criticized opposition leaders for manuf...
08 Sep, 2026, 05.53 PM IST
Stocks in news: Swiggy, M&M, REC, Adani Power and Bajaj FinservIndian stock markets closed lower on Monday, extending their losing streak for four weeks. Investor sentiment remained subdued due to risin...
08 Sep, 2026, 06.00 AM IST
Dividend stocks: Kalyan Jewellers, IREDA among over 150 stocks turning ex-record date this week. Do you own any?Over 150 companies including Kalyan Jewellers, IREDA, Zee Entertainment, and NSDL are turning ex-record date for dividends between Septembe...
06 Sep, 2026, 10.02 AM IST
Global warming: From Nepal to Assam to Kerala, nature’s fury is colliding with unchecked developmentThe Himalayan region is facing increasingly frequent and unpredictable extreme weather, with glacier collapses, flash floods and landslides...
06 Sep, 2026, 08.11 AM IST
FII money trail: Where did overseas investors put money in second half of August after $3 billion inflow?Foreign portfolio investors poured over $3.2 billion into Indian equities in August, marking their strongest monthly inflow since September...
05 Sep, 2026, 02.33 PM IST
Investing beyond Trump, oil prices and bond yields: 5 large-caps from different sectors with upside potential of up to 17%The US-Iran war is escalating once again. And as Brent crude went past $91 a barrel, Indian equities have come under pressure; the war is c...
03 Sep, 2026, 02.51 PM IST
Motilal Oswal initiates coverage on Adani Power with Buy call, sees 20% upside. Time to hold or sell?Motilal Oswal initiated coverage on Adani Power with a Buy rating and a target price of Rs 250, implying around 20% upside. The brokerage s...
03 Sep, 2026, 12.31 PM IST
Share of electricity in India's overall energy mix to reach 45-50 pc by 2047: OfficialIndia aims to increase electricity's share in its energy mix to fifty percent by 2047. The nation is targeting significant additions of new...
02 Sep, 2026, 04.46 PM IST
India rejects Indus Waters award, says treaty remains in abeyance; ‘illegal’ court has no say in its actionsIn a significant move, India has turned down the arbitration decision related to the Indus Waters Treaty, asserting that the arbitration bo...
31 Aug, 2026, 06.28 PM IST