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GST tax rates on common use items ranging from hair oil to corn flakes, TVs, and personal health and life insurance policies were slashed after the all-powerful GST Council on Wednesday approved a complete overhaul of the tangled Goods and Services Tax regime. The GST Council approved rate overhaul by limiting slabs to 5 per…
Last Updated:August 20, 2025, 14:43 is With 28 indigenously designed solar panels generating 15 kilowatt peak (KWp), the installation promises both innovation and efficiency without disrupting the movement of trains. The BLW system places panels directly between tracks, secured with rubber mounting pads and epoxy adhesive. (Image: X/RailMinIndia) Indian Railways has unveiled its ‘Solar Track…
Last Updated:August 12, 2025, 13:04 is India’s electricity demand rose 2.4% in July to 154 billion units, driven by industrial activity, according to a CRISIL report. Crisil Intelligence estimates a 2.5-3.5% on-year growth in power demand this fiscal to 1,745-1,755 BU, marking a moderation from 4.2% last fiscal. India’s electricity demand surged 2.4 per cent…
Last Updated:July 31, 2025, 19:54 is In April 2025, Google’s parent company, Alphabet, announced a global investment plan of around Rs 6.37 lakh crore to expand its data centre network Globally, Google, part of Alphabet Inc, is ramping up its data infrastructure footprint. Tech giant Google is set to build a massive 1 gigawatt (GW)…
US President Donald Trump’s plan to boost artificial intelligence and build data centres across the US could speed up a building boom that was already expected to strain the nation’s ability to power it. The White House released the “AI Action Plan” Wednesday, vowing to expedite permitting for the construction of energy-intensive data centres as…
Last Updated:June 22, 2025, 15:10 is India aims for 500 GW non-fossil fuel capacity by 2030 and net-zero emissions by 2070. Solar and wind energy sectors lead, with significant FDI and start-up activity. News18 Authored by Mr. Abani jha, cfo, saatvik green energy ltd: Global warming is an issue that is challenging the entire world….
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday held delegation level talks with his counterpart Andrase Plenkovi (Andrej Plenković) at the capital of Croatia. During this time, the two leaders discussed extensive issues to strengthen bilateral relations. Actually, Prime Minister Modi is the first Indian Prime Minister to visit Croatia. The tour is taking place in the…
Last Updated:May 05, 2025, 10:44 is BJP National Spokesperson Tuhin Sinha and Dr Kaviraj Singh, founder of Earthhood, have released a book – Climate Action India – on the rapidly changing climate dynamics globally. Tuhin Sinha with his new book Climate Action India, co-authored by Dr Kaviraj Singh. (Image: X/tuhins) The Wayanad landslide, which claimed…
New Delhi: India added about 30 GW (Gigawatt) of new renewable energy capacity last year, 113 per cent higher compared to 13.75 GW added in 2023, according to the Ministry of New and Renewable Energy. With the expansion, India’s total renewable energy capacity has reached 218 GW. India has set a target of developing 500…
In a significant milestone for India’s clean energy mission, the PM Surya Ghar Muft Bijli Yojana has achieved 6,85,763 solar installations since its launch in February 2024. This accounts for 86% of the country’s rooftop solar growth in the past decade. Gujarat leads with 2,86,545 installations, followed by Maharashtra and Uttar Pradesh. The scheme aims…