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Govt disburses US$2.5 million for quake-hit NTT relief operations

Jakarta, Aug. 20 -- The Indonesian government has disbursed 44 billion rupiah ($2.5 million) to support disaster management efforts in earthquake-affected areas across East Nusa Tenggara (NTT). Finan... Read More


Reliance Industries rises on buzz of Rs 2.73 lakh crore coal gasification project

Mumbai, Aug. 20 -- The proposed sum would be invested over a period of 30 years. According to media reports, this project will utilize deep coal reserves in the Chintalapudi and Recherla blocks to pr... Read More


ACB uncovers assets worth Rs 6.87 cr from Ibrahimpatnam MRO

Hyderabad, Aug. 20 -- The Telangana Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) conducted raids at seven properties linked to the Divisional Administrative Officer on Thursday, August 20, and uncovered assets worth ... Read More


ED searches Congress leader Ram Gopal Agrawal's Dhamtari home in liquor case

Raipur, Aug. 20 -- The Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Thursday searched the residence of Congress leader Ram Gopal Agrawal in Chhattisgarh's Dhamtari district, days after arresting him in connection ... Read More


INR rebounds well in opening trades as dollar turns lower

Mumbai, Aug. 20 -- The Indian rupee recovered well in opening trades on Thursday tracing sharp pull back in dollar index overnight. Dollar index slumped by near 1% yesterday and edged below 99 mark ov... Read More


'Safety was an afterthought': Ex-Meta engineer's explosive testimony on Instagram and kids

New Delhi, Aug. 20 -- A former Meta engineering director on Wednesday (local time) accused Instagram of taking a "don't ask, don't tell" approach toward children under 13 on its platform, alleging tha... Read More


PFC-REC merger may bring limited cost savings; some revenue benefits possible: Morgan Stanley

New Delhi, Aug. 20 -- The proposed merger of Power Finance Corporation (PFC) and REC may offer some revenue benefits through greater scale and reduced competition, but cost savings from the deal could... Read More


Chief Secy reviews Renewable Energy initiatives of Science & Tech Deptt

Srinagar, Aug. 20 -- Chief Secretary, Atal Dulloo, today held a review meeting of the Science and Technology Department to assess the progress and implementation framework of various renewable energy ... Read More


It takes a global village

Nepal, Aug. 20 -- Nepal has roughly $53 billion sitting in bank deposits. Around $14 billion enters the country each year through remittances. Its technology sector is now estimated to export more tha... Read More


Solar and storage can supply round-the-clock power at Rs 5.15 per unit, study finds

India, Aug. 20 -- Solar power paired with battery storage can deliver firm round-the-clock renewable electricity at an estimated Rs 5.15 per unit, according to a new IECC study. The estimate is below... Read More