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1 week ago | 
outlookbusiness.com | Aditi Ray Chowdhury
Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal on April 13 urged players in the construction industry to reduce import dependency and adopt sustainable practices. He also called on the sector to focus on building earthquake-resistant and modular infrastructure.
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2 weeks ago | 
outlookbusiness.com | Aditi Ray Chowdhury
As expected, the US fired its much feared tariffs salvo on April 2 at its trading partners across the board. But here is the twist: Far from singeing India, the tax offensive may in fact turn out to be Donald Trump’s surprise Liberation Day gift to his “good friend” Narendra Modi. A gift that catapults the country to the front row of America’s nearly $15 billion market for solar modules--if it moves quickly and plays its cards well.
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3 weeks ago | 
outlookbusiness.com | Aditi Ray Chowdhury
AIndia has achieved a significant milestone of 100GW in solar energy under the able guidance of Prime Minister Narendra Modi. Our next target is to touch around 292GW of solar power capacity by 2030, for achieving 500GW of non-fossil fuel-based generation capacity in the country. Currently, about 125GW of solar/hybrid capacity are under implementation and additional 70GW of solar/hybrid capacity are under tendering stage.
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1 month ago | 
outlookbusiness.com | Akshit Chawla |Aditi Ray Chowdhury
Union Minister Bhupender Yadav said that India’s circular economy has the potential to create a a market value of over $2 trillion and create close to 10 million jobs by 2050, while speaking at the 12th Regional 3R and Circular Economy Forum in Asia and the Pacific on March 4 in Jaipur. He shared that the circular economy may be about to drive one of the biggest transformations in business since the industrial revolution 250 years ago.
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2 months ago | 
outlookbusiness.com | Aditi Ray Chowdhury
India presents a compelling and diversified investment landscape—7.6bn tonnes of discovered upstream resources, 500mn tonnes of biofuels, foods, feedstock and rising energy demand, said Hardeep Singh Puri Minister of Petroleum and Natural Gas in the 3rd edition of India Energy Week on February 11.
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2 months ago | 
outlookbusiness.com | Aditi Ray Chowdhury
China is taking steps to scale back subsidies for green energy projects as the country's solar and wind power installations are booming, according to a Reuters report. China's National Development and Reform Commission (NDRC) and China's energy administration said it had issued "market-oriented" changes to policies intended to encourage clean energy projects, as per the report.
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2 months ago | 
outlookbusiness.com | Aditi Ray Chowdhury
China is taking steps to scale back subsidies for green energy projects as the country's solar and wind power installations are booming, according to a Reuters report. China's National Development and Reform Commission (NDRC) and China's energy administration said it had issued "market-oriented" changes to policies intended to encourage clean energy projects, as per the report.
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2 months ago | 
outlookbusiness.com | Aditi Ray Chowdhury
India has reached the milestone of 100GW solar energy capacity, Minister of New and Renewable Energy Pralhad Joshi said on February 7, highlighting the country's target of achieving 500 GW renewable energy capacity by 2030. "Under the visionary leadership of Hon'ble PM Shri @narendramodi ji, India has achieved the historic milestone of 100 GW solar capacity. This achievement is powered by our relentless commitment to a cleaner, greener future," Joshi said in a post on X.
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Jan 21, 2025 | 
outlookbusiness.com | Aditi Ray Chowdhury
Engine manufacturer Cummins India has announced major moves to expand its offerings in the Indian market over the next few years. At the Bharat Mobility Expo, the company launched the HELM (Higher Efficiency, Lower Emissions, Multiple Fuels) engine platform and an advanced Hydrogen Fuel Delivery System (FDS) for heavy-duty vehicles. The new products are part of its destination-zero strategy to aid decarbonisation in the auto sector.
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Sep 6, 2024 | 
news18.com | Aditi Ray Chowdhury
Hello, readers! In today’s afternoon digest, News18 brings to you the latest stories on RG Kar rape and murder, Ganesh Chaturthi celebrations and other stories. ‘Shall I Grant Bail To Sanjay Roy?’ Kolkata Court Raps CBI Over Lawyer’s Absence In RG Kar Rape-Murder CaseA Sealdah court in Kolkata rapped the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) for delays in the bail hearing of the prime suspect in the rape and murder of a 31-year-old trainee doctor from RG Kar Medical College and Hospital.
