New Delhi, July 14 (IANS) India has achieved a landmark in its energy transition journey by reaching 50 per cent of its installed electricity capacity from non-fossil fuel sources - five years ahead of the target set under its Nationally Determined Contributions (NDCs) to the Paris Agreement, the Ministry of New and Renewable Energy announced on Monday.
Chandigarh, July 14 (IANS) Union Energy Minister Manohar Lal is set to greenlight the Atal Distribution System Improvement Yojana (Aditya) scheme of the Electricity Department in Haryana’s Panipat on July 15.
Mumbai, July 13 (IANS) The upcoming trading week is expected to be crucial for Indian stock markets as several key events are lined up, including quarterly earnings, retail inflation figures, developments on the US-India trade deal, and global economic indicators.
Mumbai, July 11 (IANS) We continue to lead the consumer and corporate wellness space with tech-driven, consumer-oriented services, Nishant Singhal, Board Member and CEO at Healthians said on Friday after the company announced it had achieved full earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortisation (EBITDA) and cash profitability in the quarter ending June 2025 (Q1 FY26).
Patna, June 11 (IANS) Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Friday disbursed the first instalment of the enhanced pension amount of Rs 1,100 per month into bank accounts of over 11 million beneficiaries through Direct Benefit Transfer (DBT).
New Delhi, July 11 (IANS) The country’s gold reserves grew by $342 million during the week, reaching $84.846 billion, according to the latest weekly data released by Reserve Bank of India (RBI) on Friday.
New Delhi, July 11 (IANS) Indian stock markets ended lower on Friday, weighed down by rising global trade tensions, following fresh tariffs imposed by US President Donald Trump on Canadian imports.
Mumbai, July 11 (IANS) The Indian equity market indices opened lower on Friday amid uncertainty surrounding US President Donald Trump's trade policies, as he continues to threaten elevated tariffs across various sectors and countries.
Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu, July 10 (IANS) In the heart of Tamil Nadu’s fertile Cauvery Delta, a quiet but powerful transformation is underway. Farmers, home cooks, and rural entrepreneurs - many of them women - are turning into business owners, thanks to the Pradhan Mantri Kisan SAMPADA Yojana (PMKSY) and the PM Formalisation of Micro Food Processing Enterprises (PMFME) Scheme under the Ministry of Food Processing Industries (MoFPI).
Tiruchirappalli/Thanjavur, July 10 (IANS) In a powerful display of how grassroots innovation, technical mentorship, and government-backed initiatives are transforming India's rural economy, IANS visited two model Food Processing Incubation Centres in Tamil Nadu - one at SASTRA Deemed University in Thanjavur and the other at the ICAR–National Research Centre for Banana (NRCB) in Tiruchirappalli.
