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India's February power demand hits 15-year high amid rising temperatures:
Updated : 4 days, 9 hours ago IST
India's power demand increased by approximately 2 per cent in February to reach 133 billion units (BUs), compared with 131 BUs during the same period last year. This consumption represents the highest level for the month since at least 2010.
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Brazil's economy grows 2.3% in 2025, GDP touches R$12.7 trillion amid broa
Updated : 1 week, 3 days ago IST
According to Brasil 247, Data from the Quarterly National Accounts indicated that all three principal sectors -- Agriculture, Industry and Services posted growth during the year, highlighting the economy's resilience despite tight monetary conditions.
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Pakistan's economic stabilisation under scrutiny amid persistent structura
Updated : 2 months ago IST
Pakistan's business leaders warn that recent economic stability has not translated into real growth, citing structural flaws, weak industrial activity and IMF-driven reforms. They caution that without a shift toward medium-term growth planning, the country risks slipping back into another ec
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"When wind stops and emissions keep happening, pollution settles in": Bhup
Updated : 2 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Union Environment Minister Bhupender Yadav said that air pollution in Delhi-NCR is primarily driven by two key parameters--PM2.5 and PM10--with emissions from vehicles, industries, construction dust, and adverse meteorological conditions playing a major role. In an exclusive interview wit
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Economic activity firm over good kharif prospects, strong services sector,
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
Economic activity in India held up, with improving kharif agricultural season prospects, continuation of strong momentum in the services sector and modest growth in industrial activity, said RBI in its monthly bulletin.
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Industrial activity is expected to gain support from domestic consumption
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
The Index of Industrial Production (IIP) increased by 5.9 per cent year-on-year in May, up from 5.0 per cent in April, reflecting a healthy surge in industrial activity.
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Higher generation capacity, gas-based plants to help meet India's high sum
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
Fitch Ratings expects India's power demand to rise by 7-8 per cent year-on-year in second quarter of 2024 due to robust industrial activity, strong GDP growth and the Indian Meteorological Department's (IMD) forecast of above-normal temperatures during the summer months.
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Israel passes new environmental law adopting European standards for indust
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
The reform will allow the State of Israel to align with the environmental standards of the European Union and reduce pollution and environmental risks from industrial activity in Israel.
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India's industrial production surged by 3.8 per cent in December 2023: Uni
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
According to the press release by the Ministry, the IIP, a key barometer of industrial activity, soared to 151.5 in December 2023, propelled by notable expansions in the mining, manufacturing, and electricity sectors.
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India's power demand to stay strong, rise 7% in 2023-24: Fitch
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
India's power demand is expected to rise by around 7 per cent in the financial year ending March 2024 amid robust industrial activity, according to Fitch Ratings.
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Youth must be equipped with skills, knowledge to shape greener, climate-re
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
“From innovative sustainable technologies and renewable energy, to revolutions in transportation systems and industrial activity, young people must be equipped with skills and knowledge to shape a cleaner, greener, more climate resilient future,” said UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres in
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Index of Industrial Production grew 3.1 pc to 133.5 in Sept
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
According to the Ministry of Statistics & Programme Implementation (MoSPI) data, the indices of industrial production for the mining, manufacturing and electricity sectors for the month of September 2022 stand at 99.5, 134.3 and 187.4, respectively. These Quick Estimates will undergo rev
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