At present, the Tamil Nadu government provides 1,000 units of free electricity once every two months to ordinary power looms. The sector is now hopeful that the Union Budget will include a provision for installing solar power panels at subsidised rates.
Connecting the energy shift to national progress, Union Minister Pralhad Joshi said, "India's agenda at Davos is that transition is not a burden for growth, it is an engine for growth. And because of that, the cost of renewable energy has come down in India. Because of this renewable move
Union Minister for New and Renewable Energy Pralhad Joshi has said that India's agenda at Davos is that transition is not a burden for growth, it is an engine for growth and noted how the renewable movement, started by Prime Minister Narendra Modi is bringing down the cost of electricity
According to Inspector Shaukat Rajak Inamdar of Juhu Police Station, the first vehicle involved was a police car escorting actor Akshay Kumar. A rickshaw approaching from behind was struck by the second vehicle, causing it to collide with the back of the police car. The rickshaw driver an
New Delhi [India], January 20: Fresh Bus, India's pioneering all-electric intercity bus service, today announced a landmark Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Exponent Energy, a Bengaluru-based tech company. This strategic alliance introduces India's first rapid-charging, long-range elec
This development marks an important step towards enabling electric traction for India's first high-speed rail system and reflects consistent on-ground execution under the 'Make in India' initiative.
New Delhi [India], January 19: Amid Delhi's biting winter, Joy Of Drama's contemporary play Live! From The Warehouse opened to packed houses at the Shri Ram Centre for Performing Arts, with performances on 16 and 17 January 2026, receiving an enthusiastic audience response. Written and direc
Crisil Ratings estimated that thermal power's share will decline to about 72% in the current fiscal from nearly 75% in FY25, before slipping further below the 70% mark next year. As a result, plant load factors (PLFs) of thermal power plants are projected to moderate to 64-66% in the current
Gandhinagar (Gujarat) [India], January 19: Dhirubhai Ambani University (DAU), formerly DA-IICT, held its 20th Convocation Ceremony on Saturday at its Gandhinagar campus, awarding degrees to 649 students across undergraduate, postgraduate, and doctoral programmes. Prof. Bhaskar Ramamurthi, Pr
The initiatives include the foundation-laying of an extended port gate system at Balagarh with an Inland Water Transport terminal and road overbridge, the launch of an electric catamaran in Kolkata, the inauguration of a new rail line between Jayrambati and Maynapur and the flagging off o