Industry opposes standardisation, stalls battery swapping policy
The battery swapping policy released by Niti Aayog in April last year has been stalled…
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IREDA loans grew ‘highest-ever’ to 36% at ₹32,586 crore in 2022-23
Centre-run Indian Renewable Energy Agency (IREDA) sanctioned a ₹32,586 crore loan last financial year (2022-23), which grew…
PM 2.5 pollution in cities, villages almost the same: Study
A Climate Trends analysis of 2022 satellite-based data generated by IIT Delhi scientists revealed that…
Indian Cabinet allows commercial mining of lithium, 5 other minerals
The Indian Cabinet approved amendments to the Mines and Minerals (Development and Regulation) Act, which…
IMD predicts normal rainfall, but Indian monsoon skewed and anomalous so far
The Indian monsoon arrived on the coast of Kerala on June 8, more than a…
Global commitments to protect the ocean from shipping pollution falling short: Study
Unchecked oil and chemical spills and discharges, underwater noise, sewage and plastic pollution, as well…
Monsoon madness: How climate change is normalising extreme events
Rise in both land and sea temperatures has increased the capacity of the air to…
Govt to fund state refiners’ green goals via equity: Sources
The Centre launched a multi-billion-dollar process seeking equity in its three big state refiners, Indian…
Musk-Modi meet: Tesla to invest in India
Tesla chief executive Elon Musk and Prime Minister Narendra Modi discussed the car maker making…
Power tariffs to cost more at night-time peak hours, less during day-time “solar hours”
The government will cut tariffs during “solar hours” or daytime power use, but charge higher…