New Delhi, May 2 (PTI) India and Germany on Monday inked a joint declaration of intent on Indo-German Green Hydrogen Task Force, an official statement said. Union Minister for Power and New and Renewable Energy R K Singh and German Minister for Economic Affairs and Climate Change Robert Habeck signed the joint declaration virtually, the [...]
New Delhi, May 2 (PTI) Travel services provider Yatra Online Inc on Monday said it has introduced a feature on its flight booking platform that will estimate carbon emissions of each flight it displays as a step towards promoting sustainable travel. The feature will highlight carbon emissions and environmental impact of the flights, enabling consumers [...]
Colombo, May 2 (PTI) India has extended its current credit line by a further USD 200 million to replenish Sri Lanka’s rapidly depleting fuel stocks, Power and Energy Minister Kanchana Wijesekera said on Monday. Sri Lanka is currently in the throes of an unprecedented economic turmoil since its independence from Britain in 1948. The crisis [...]
India presents fabulous investment opportunities in the clean energy sector - Mr. Tulsi Tanti - Chairman, Indian Wind Turbine Manufacturers Association (IWTMA) New Delhi, Delhi, India (NewsVoir) High on the pioneering clean energy initiative undertaken by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, which aims to make India the frontline nation globally in clean energy generation, the Indian [...]
India's gold jewellery demand is likely to grow steadily at 11 per cent during the current financial year due to strong retail performance last year, according to a report. Within the jewellery retail industry, revenues of organised retailers are likely to grow at a higher pace of 14 per cent, backed by their aggressive store [...]
Mumbai, May 2 (PTI) Equities remained under pressure for the second session running on Monday as investors stayed on the sidelines ahead of a crucial meeting of the US Federal Reserve this week where it is expected to go for an aggressive rate hike to tame runaway inflation. A weak rupee and persistent foreign fund [...]
Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, India (NewsVoir) • Over Five lakh students will participate in the drive • Approx. 1500-2000 tons of dry waste will be collected and prevented from ending up in an unprocessed form in landfills • Hon’ble Kaushal Kishore, Minister of State, Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs, Govt. of India was the Chief [...]
Berlin, May 2 (PTI) External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar met his German counterpart Annalena Baerbock on Monday and the two leaders reviewed the bilateral cooperation and discussed the Russia-Ukraine conflict and the Indo-Pacific. Jaishankar, who is here as part of Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s delegation, said that he had “good conversation” with Minister for Foreign [...]
Mumbai, May 2 (PTI) The share of incremental bank credit in incremental nominal GDP is likely to cross the 50 per cent mark in the current financial year, from a decade low of 27 per cent in FY2022, an SBI research report said on Monday. The incremental credit to GDP share was as high [...]
New Delhi, May 2 (PTI) IDBI Bank on Monday posted 35 per cent rise in net profit at Rs 691 crore for the quarter ended March 2022 due to fall in bad loan provisions as NPAs came down. The bank had posted a net profit of Rs 512 crore for the same quarter of 2020-21. [...]
