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New Delhi, Feb 7 (VOICE) In a testament to the nation's commitment to a cleaner, greener future, India has achieved a historic milestone by surpassing 100 GW of installed solar power capacity, reinforcing its position as a global leader in renewable energy, the government said on Friday.As of January 31, India's total solar capacity installed stands at 100.33 GW, with 84.10 GW under implementation and an additional 47.49 GW under tendering. This remarkable achievement marks a significant step t ...Read More >
Kolkata: Assam minister of health and family welfare and irrigation Ashok Singhal wooed investors in Kolkata on Tuesday by offering a tailored approach for all their needs and highlighting the cultural affinity between West Bengal and the NE state. The Assam govt organised an investors' roadshow here ahead of its business conclave 'Advantage Assam 2.0: Investment and Infrastructure Summit 2025 next month. "Your problem is our problem. The state's innovative Alakata industrial policy offers a f ...Read More >
Ahmedabad (Gujarat) [India], January 27 (ANI): ACC Limited, part of Adani Portfolio, has achieved a record quarterly volume of 10.7 million tonnes (MnT), marking a 21 per cent year-on-year (YoY) growth for the third quarter (Q3) and nine months (9M) ending December 31, 2024 and the highest volume in a single quarter. According to ACC, the strong performance was backed by increased trade volumes and higher demand for premium cement products.ACC's Q3 FY'25 revenue recorded Rs5,927 crore, a 21 per ...Read More >
Tirupati (Andhra Pradesh), Jan 14 (PTI) Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu on Tuesday said that he will make Naravaripalle village in Tirupati district a model to turn the state into a pleasant one without pollution and carbon di-oxide emissions. Addressing a village meeting in his native Naravaripalle, the chief minister listed a slew of future plans covering solar power, organic farming and others. "I am planning only one thing for our area (Naravaripalle). There should be no ...Read More >
Patna, Dec 18 (PTI) Congress workers in Bihar on Wednesday took out a "Raj Bhavan March" to press their demands for action against business tycoon Gautam Adani, on whom charges of financial irregularities have been slapped by US prosecutors. Led by former Bihar Pradesh Congress Committee (BPCC) president Kaukab Qadri, the party workers also raised slogans voicing concern over ethnic violence in Manipur. The procession, which began at the Sadaqat Ashram, the BPCC headquarters, was stopped by po ...Read More >
Speaking at IIT Bombay's Techfest 2024, Mr Adani, the 27-year old younger son of infrastructure magnate Gautam Adani, said the future of technology is both scary and exciting. India cannot stay out of global technological race, said Jeet Adani. Mumbai: India cannot stay out of global technological race and should build capabilities that will keep it at the top while remaining vigilant against its misuse, said Jeet Adani, Director, Adani Airport Holdings Ltd. Speaking at IIT Bombay's Techfest ...Read More >
Chandigarh (Haryana) [India], December 12 (ANI): Haryana Chief Secretary Vivek Joshi on Thursday presided over a state-level coordination committee meeting to review the 'PM Surya Ghar: Muft Bijli Yojana.' According to an official release, it was informed during the meeting that 9,609 rooftop solar systems with a combined capacity of 45.90 MW have been installed across the state so far. The government has disbursed Rs 52.54 crore in subsidies to beneficiaries to further encourage solar adoption ...Read More >
Chandigarh, Dec 12 (VOICE) A total of 9,609 rooftop solar systems with a capacity to generate 45.90 MW have been installed in Haryana. This fact came to light at a meeting presided over by Chief Secretary Vivek to review the PM Surya Ghar Muft Bijli Yojana here. The government has disbursed Rs 52.54 crore in subsidies to beneficiaries to encourage solar adoption. The state is focusing on equipping government buildings with solar power plants, with the Public Works Department (PWD) developing a ...Read More >
PNN New Delhi [India], December 12: In the 21st century, the world is going green in phases, and therefore using renewable sources of energy isn't going to harm the environment, but it's going to benefit your pocket. On average, the IEA has anticipated an increase of renewable energy sources' capacity by 75% from 2022 to 2027, spearheaded by solar and wind energy. Renewable energy investment is already at more than $50 billion annually in the United States. It is projected to climb even higher ...Read More >
New Delhi, Dec 12 (PTI) Nine of the 11 listed Adani Group stocks ended higher on Thursday, with Adani Green Energy surging over 6 per cent in an otherwise sluggish equity market. The stock of Adani Green Energy jumped 6.15 per cent, Adani Power surged 3.97 per cent, Adani Energy Solutions climbed 3.16 per cent, Adani Enterprises rose 2 per cent, Adani Total Gas shot up by 1.84 per cent, Adani Ports (0.90 per cent), Adani Wilmar (0.16 per cent), NDTV (0.14 per cent) and Sanghi Industries (0.06 p ...Read More >
Hyderabad, Dec 11 (UNI) The International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics (ICRISAT) has said it was granted its first industrial design in India for a Solar-Powered Water Hyacinth Harvester developed by a team of scientists. The harvester is simple, affordable, and can be efficiently managed by semi-skilled or unskilled personnel, the Institute said in a release here. The solar-powered equipment, designed and fabricated in-house, is an affordable solution priced at under Rs ...Read More >
New Delhi, Dec 4 (PTI) The Congress Wednesday said a "cover-up" is in the making after reports claimed entities connected to the Adani Group have approached the SEBI seeking settlement in a case that alleges violations of public shareholding norms through unfair practices. It asserted the "scam" requires serious punitive action, including arrests and raids by investigative agencies. Congress general secretary in-charge communications Jairam Ramesh said a token settlement would make Indian inst ...Read More >
Gandhinagar: Gujarat has achieved another remarkable global milestone. Bhuj-based Kutch's Smriti Van Earthquake Memorial Museum has been honoured with the prestigious UNESCO Prix Versailles 2024 World Title for its outstanding interiors. At a ceremony held at UNESCO Headquarters in Paris, the award was received by Minister of State Shri Jagdish Vishwakarma and GSDMA CEO Shri Anupam Anand, representing the state government. Gujarat CM Bhupendra Patel Conveys Heartfelt Congratulations Chief Mini ...Read More >
Taking an eco-friendly step, the University of Jammu has announced a ban on the entry of four-wheelers on the campus with effect from 5 December. Taking an eco-friendly step, the University of Jammu has announced a ban on the entry of four-wheelers on the campus with effect from 5 December. Prof Prakash Antahal, Chief Proctor, said that the University had been planning for a long time to implement this Green Campus initiative. However, the decision was delayed due to non-availability of a desi ...Read More >
A sustained buying in Adani Group stocks during the last 3 trading sessions has erased most of the losses for its investors. The combined market capitalization of all 11 listed Adani stocks was at Rs 1.37 lakh crore in the afternoon and needs a rally of another Rs 60,000 crore to erase all the loss that investors suffered on November 21. After the United States Department of Justice and the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) issued an indictment and a civil complaint, respectively, in ...Read More >
he Australian government claimed on Thursday that the country is on track to meet its 2030 emissions reduction target, with new figures showing improved projections. In an annual climate change statement delivered to parliament, Minister for Climate Change and Energy Chris Bowen announced that Australia is projected to cut its greenhouse gas emissions by 42.6 per cent from 2005 levels by 2030 -- up from the 37-per cent cut projected in 2023.The government has committed to cutting Australia's em ...Read More >
New Delhi: Both houses of the parliament were suspended temporarily on Thursday within minutes of opening as opposition lawmakers disrupted proceedings for the third day this week seeking a discussion on allegations against the Adani Group. U.S. authorities have accused Gautam Adani, his nephew Sagar Adani and managing director of Adani Green, Vneet S. Jaain, of being part of a scheme to pay bribes of $265 million to secure Indian solar power supply contracts, and misleading U.S. investors du ...Read More >
Waaree Renewable Technologies shares were locked in its 5% upper circuit limit at ₹1,494.45 on the BSE Given the growing need for a more sustainable source of energy and India's ambitious targets of net-zero carbon emissions by 2070, renewable energy stocks are being seen as a good investment opportunity to potentially grow wealth. As India plans to transition to greener energy sources to meet rising energy demands, the renewable energy stocks are gaining significant traction in the market. One ...Read More >
India's parliament faced suspension due to disruptions over allegations against the Adani Group. Gautam Adani and others are charged in a $265-million bribery scheme. The opposition accuses the government of shielding Adani, while BJP distances itself from the controversy, stating legal action will proceed independently. India's lower house of parliament experienced a suspension for a second consecutive day, as lawmakers pushed for discussions on the U.S. allegations of bribery and fraud involv ...Read More >
Kolkata, Nov 27 (UNI) In a bid to achieve zero emission and energy efficiency, Metro Railway has set up a 168 KWp grid connected rooftop solar photovoltaic power plant at Tollygunge in south Kolkata. This new power plant is spread over the roofs of 14 buildings of A & C blocks of Metro staff quarters. " This is the first such endeavour in the residential quarters area, " . according to chief public relations officer Kausik Mitra. The solar power that will be generated here will be used to s ...Read More >
Andhra Pradesh is reviewing government files and will explore if it is possible to cancel a power supply contract linked to the Adani Group, whose billionaire founder has been indicted in the United States, a top official told Reuters. U.S. authorities have charged Gautam Adani and seven others with agreeing to pay bribes of $265 million to unnamed Central government officials to obtain solar power-supply contracts in Odisha, Tamil Nadu, Chhattisgarh, Andhra Pradesh and the federal territory of ...Read More >
US authorities have charged Gautam Adani and seven others for allegedly agreeing to pay bribes of $265 million to unnamed Indian government officials to secure solar power-supply contracts in Odisha, Tamil Nadu, Chhattisgarh, Andhra Pradesh and Jammu and Kashmir between 2021 and 2022. According to the US indictment, most of the alleged bribes, amounting to $228 million, were paid to a government official to get Andhra Pradesh's electricity companies to buy power. However, Adani has denied the a ...Read More >
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