Adani Electricity cuts AT&C losses with crackdown on power theft

IANS | July 14, 2026 1:08 PM

Mumbai, July 14 (IANS) Adani Electricity’s anti-theft drive has succeeded in significantly reducing its Aggregate Technical and Commercial (AT&C) losses to 4.46 per cent in FY 2025-26 from 4.7 per cent in the previous year, which positions it among the Discoms with the lowest AT&C losses nationwide, according to a company statement issued on Tuesday.

India office leasing hits 37.9 million sq. ft. in Jan-June

IANS | July 14, 2026 12:52 PM

New Delhi, July 14 (IANS) India’s office market delivered resilient leasing of 37.9 million sq. ft. in the first half of 2026, with Global Capability Centres already on track to match or surpass last year’s record levels, a report said on Tuesday.

India's WPI inflation stands at 9.87 pc in June

IANS | July 14, 2026 12:39 PM

New Delhi, July 14 (IANS) Wholesale price inflation in India stood at 9.87 per cent in June on a year-on-year basis, according to data released by the Ministry of Commerce and Industry on Tuesday.

E20 is a viable fuel, can strengthen India's energy security: Dr Mashelkar

IANS | July 14, 2026 12:03 PM

Mumbai, July 14 (IANS) Backing India's ethanol-blended E20 fuel programme, eminent scientist and Padma Vibhushan awardee Dr Raghunath Anant Mashelkar on Tuesday said ethanol has already proved to be a viable transport fuel globally and can play a key role in strengthening the country's energy security.

Global crude oil prices hit four-week high amid escalating US-Iran conflict

IANS | July 14, 2026 10:21 AM

New Delhi, July 14 (IANS) Global crude oil prices climbed around 3 per cent on Tuesday, touching their highest levels in four weeks, after the United States reinstated its naval blockade of Iran and fresh military exchanges around the Strait of Hormuz heightened fears of disruptions to global crude supplies.