New Delhi, March 20 (IANS) As the Bharat Electricity Summit 2026 entered its 2nd day on Friday, a national power ministerial meeting, chaired by Union Power Minister Manohar Lal, was held to deliberate on energy security, sector reforms and future growth strategies.
New Delhi, March 20 (IANS) The Ministry of Health and Family Welfare convened the 'Suraksha Sankalp Karyashala' here to strengthen district‑level HIV/AIDS response, focusing especially on Haryana and Delhi, according to an official statement on Friday.
New Delhi, March 20 (IANS) The recent tensions in the Gulf region, particularly around the Strait of Hormuz, have once again exposed the fragility of global energy supply chains.
New Delhi, March 20 (IANS) The government on Friday notified the Income-tax Rules, 2026, setting the stage for the rollout of the new Income-tax Act, 2025 from April 1, 2026, with a sharper focus on transparency, stricter disclosures and improved compliance.
New Delhi, March 20 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday said that India is scripting a decisive chapter in the global energy landscape, driven by a strong push towards electrification, clean energy and manufacturing.
New Delhi, March 20 (IANS) India will make a strong pitch for further strengthening the world trade organisation (WTO) in its support for a fair multilateral global trading system, at a ministerial conference scheduled to be held in Cameroon from March 24–29 amid growing protectionism and geopolitical uncertainty around the world.
New Delhi, March 20 (IANS) A decision by Pakistan's National Task Force on Energy and Power Minister Awais Leghari to merge several obsolete state‑owned generation companies into the National Power Parks Management Company has encountered resistance within the power bureaucracy, a new report has said.
New Delhi, March 20 (IANS) India’s stationary energy storage sector is witnessing rapid growth, with the total capacity of Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS) projects in the pipeline reaching a record 92 GWh, according to a report released on Friday.
New Delhi, March 20 (IANS) A significant jump in oil prices -- due to escalating geopolitical tensions in West Asia -- has raised concerns over energy security and economic stability in import-dependent Pakistan, according to a report.
New Delhi, March 20 (IANS) Upstream oil and services firms are the biggest beneficiaries while downstream and end‑user industries may suffer after recent strikes at Gulf energy facilities disrupted flows and pushed prices sharply higher, a report said on Friday.
