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
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
Rahul Gandhi, 10 Opposition leaders seek stay on SIR, audit of voter deletions in plea to SCRahul Gandhi and ten other Opposition leaders filed a petition in the Supreme Court challenging the Election Commission's decisions on elec...
12 Oct, 2026, 08.54 PM IST
GE Aerospace to nearly double supplier spend in India by 2030, eyes growing Aviation demandThe announcement was made alongside the release of a report by Ernst & Young (EY), GE Aerospace's Economic Impact in India, which assesses ...
12 Oct, 2026, 06.48 PM IST
GE Aerospace to nearly double supplier spend in India by 2030, eyes growing Aviation demandThe announcement was made alongside the release of a report by Ernst & Young (EY), titled 'Powering Progress: GE Aerospace's Economic Impac...
12 Oct, 2026, 05.32 PM IST
A testament to democracy: Looking back at Jantar Mantar's legacy of dissentJantar Mantar has historically served as a crucial venue for public protests and demonstrations in New Delhi. The de-notification by Delhi ...
12 Oct, 2026, 04.28 PM IST
India wastes 1.8 billion units of renewable power amid shortages and dwindling coal stocks: ReportIn July and August, India faced significant curtailment of renewable electricity despite rising power demand. Nearly 1.8 billion units of e...
12 Oct, 2026, 01.34 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
Keralam Assembly to move resolution seeking removal of Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh KumarThe Keralam Assembly is set to propose a resolution urging the removal of Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar. This resolution includ...
12 Oct, 2026, 10.13 AM IST
India's power transmission expansion, data centre demand to drive capital goods growth: ReportIndia's power transmission network is expanding, which is expected to create growth opportunities within the engineering sector. The integr...
12 Oct, 2026, 08.26 AM IST
Data centers' 'flexible' power usage could save the grid billions. Can they scale?In light of rising electricity demands from data centers, technology firms and utility providers are exploring innovative strategies to inc...
08 Oct, 2026, 04.27 PM IST
As AI threatens to overload the power grid and America faces an electricity crunch, here’s what tech giants are betting on to keep the power flowingU.S. electricity consumption grew by less than 0.5% annually. Now, AI data centers, factories, robotics and wider electrification are pushi...
07 Oct, 2026, 12.46 AM IST
World Bank flags oil, El Niño and global market risks to growthThe World Bank has revised its growth forecast for South Asia, projecting a robust 6.9% by 2026, driven by a surge in consumer demand. Indi...
06 Oct, 2026, 03.45 PM IST
States seek additional power as India faces night-time supply squeezeSeveral Indian states, including Rajasthan and Gujarat, are seeking additional power allocations to manage supply shortages. This situation...
06 Oct, 2026, 07.47 AM IST
India power demand jumps 11% in September to record 269 GW peak amid deficit monsoonIndia’s power consumption rose 11.3% year-on-year to 162 billion units in September, driven by cooling and irrigation demand amid a deficit...
02 Oct, 2026, 12.25 AM IST
NTPC power generation grows 13% to 118 bn units in Q2; coal dispatch up 28%NTPC has achieved a significant 13 percent year-on-year growth in power generation for the July-September quarter. The power generation inc...
01 Oct, 2026, 03.49 PM IST