India
Constellation of satellites to trace illegal spillage of oil by ships
Oil & Gas
October 5, 2020
Constellation of satellites to trace illegal spillage of oil by ships
Constellation of maritime surveillance satellites for the Indian Ocean Region (IOR), will be able to trace illegal spillage of oil…
No takers for 15 coal mines up for auction
Mining
September 30, 2020
No takers for 15 coal mines up for auction
India has received no bids for 15 of the 38 mines to be auctioned as a part of its plan…
NITI Aayog and Netherlands partners for ‘Decarbonization and Energy Transition Agenda’
Sustainability
September 30, 2020
NITI Aayog and Netherlands partners for ‘Decarbonization and Energy Transition Agenda’
NITI Aayog and Embassy of the Netherlands, New Delhi, signed a Statement of Intent (SoI) on 28 September 2020 to…
ArcVera Renewables announces its entry into Indian RE market
Renewable Energy
September 30, 2020
ArcVera Renewables announces its entry into Indian RE market
ArcVera Renewables announced it has entered into the fast-growing market for renewable energy in India. It has set up new…
$100 million Line of Credit to Sri Lanka for solar projects
Renewable Energy
September 26, 2020
$100 million Line of Credit to Sri Lanka for solar projects
India has offered Line of Credit worth $100 million for three solar projects in Sri Lanka. Indian High Commissioner to…
PM dedicates the historic Kosi Rail Mahasetu to the Nation
Infrastructure
September 18, 2020
PM dedicates the historic Kosi Rail Mahasetu to the Nation
Prime Minister Narendra Modi dedicated the historic Kosi Rail Mahasetu to the Nation and inaugurated new Rail Lines and Electrification…
ASSA ABLOY set to lead smart home solutions in APAC
Infrastructure
September 16, 2020
ASSA ABLOY set to lead smart home solutions in APAC
The APAC smart homes market is expected to have stable growth, at an estimated CAGR of 16% over the coming…
India working on clean energy mission with a collective mindset: Piyush Goyal
Renewable Energy
September 9, 2020
India working on clean energy mission with a collective mindset: Piyush Goyal
Commerce and Industry & Railways Minister, Piyush Goyal has said that India is working on Clean energy mission with a…
CSIR-CMERI, NISE partner to boost solar energy sector
Sustainability
September 9, 2020
CSIR-CMERI, NISE partner to boost solar energy sector
CSIR-CMERI, Durgapur and the National Institute of Solar Energy (NISE), Gurgaon, have signed an MoU, a strategic association, to bolster…
Five Petroleum and Gas sector PSUs to join International Solar Alliance
Oil & Gas
September 8, 2020
Five Petroleum and Gas sector PSUs to join International Solar Alliance
Five Public Sector Undertakings under Petroleum & Natural Gas Ministry will be joining International Solar Alliance (ISA)’s Coalition for Sustainable…
MoU between India and Finland for cooperation in the field of Geology and Mineral Resources
Mining
September 2, 2020
MoU between India and Finland for cooperation in the field of Geology and Mineral Resources
The Union Cabinet chaired by PM Narendra Modi has approved an MoU for cooperation in the field of geology and…
$3.40 trillion to be invested globally in renewable energy by 2030
Renewable Energy
August 31, 2020
$3.40 trillion to be invested globally in renewable energy by 2030
Frost & Sullivan's recent analysis, Growth Opportunities from Decarbonization in the Global Power Market, 2019-2030, reveals that the 2020s will…
UN Chief urges India to lead global push for clean energy
Renewable Energy
August 28, 2020
UN Chief urges India to lead global push for clean energy
Delivering the 19th Darbari Seth Memorial Lecture, the UN chief called on India to take the lead in transforming global…
Refiners halt oil import from China linked companies
Oil & Gas
August 28, 2020
Refiners halt oil import from China linked companies
Indian refiners have halted buying of crude oil from Chinese linked companies, after recent changes in regulation aimed at restricting…
UNEP and ReNew Power team up to increase access to clean energy in India
Sustainability
August 25, 2020
UNEP and ReNew Power team up to increase access to clean energy in India
India’s largest renewable energy company, ReNew Power, and the UN Environment Programme (UNEP) have signed a partnership agreement to promote…
HBIS launching world’s first pilot low emission Pelletizing Project
Sustainability
August 10, 2020
HBIS launching world’s first pilot low emission Pelletizing Project
The Low Pelletizing Mult-Pollutant Emission Technology and Pilot Project in the 13rd National Plan has been launched by HBIS. The…
JLL’s latest GRET Index reveals significant improvement in India
Infrastructure
July 8, 2020
JLL’s latest GRET Index reveals significant improvement in India
India’s real estate industry has registered one of the largest improvements globally and regionally in JLL and LaSalle’s biennial Global…
Additional investment approved for development of A-1 and A-3 Blocks of Myanmar
Oil & Gas
June 24, 2020
Additional investment approved for development of A-1 and A-3 Blocks of Myanmar
Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs, chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, has approved additional investment of US$ 121.27 million (about…
BP to set up new global business services centre in Pune
Oil & Gas
June 18, 2020
BP to set up new global business services centre in Pune
Petroleum major British Petroleum (BP) today announced plans to set up a major new centre for its global business services…
ExxonMobil expands low emissions technology research with universities in India
Sustainability
October 15, 2019
ExxonMobil expands low emissions technology research with universities in India
ExxonMobil has signed agreements with the Indian Institute of Technology locations in Madras and Bombay, further expanding its extensive portfolio…
Electricity generation through atomic energy
Power
July 4, 2019
Electricity generation through atomic energy
The share of atomic energy in the overall electricity generation in the country was about 2.93% in the year 2017-18.…
Jamshedpur completes 100 years!
Steel
January 2, 2019
Jamshedpur completes 100 years!
Exactly a 100 years ago (January 2, 1919), Lord Chelmsford , who served as Governor General and Viceroy of India…
PM Modi inaugurates Bogibeel bridge
Infrastructure
December 25, 2018
PM Modi inaugurates Bogibeel bridge
Prime Minister Narendra Modi today dedicated the Bogibeel bridge to the nation. Built on the Brahmaputra river in Dibrugarh district…
MoU between India and Morocco in the field of Mining and Geology
Mining
May 16, 2018
MoU between India and Morocco in the field of Mining and Geology
MoU between India and Morocco in the field of mining and geology was signed on 11.4.2018 in New Delhi between…
ICRA upgrades short & longterm credit ratings for JSPL
Steel
May 4, 2018
ICRA upgrades short & longterm credit ratings for JSPL
ICRA has upgraded Jindal Steel and Power Limited’s (JSPL) long-term and short-term credit ratings to Stable Outlook.The credit rating upgrade…