NTPC to use biomass to co-fire coal-based power plants, cut emissions

NTPC plans to burn biomass like scrap lumber, forest debris, crop residues, manure and some types of waste residues along with coal to generate electricity. Read more »

Sigh of relief for citizens as fuel prices witness further reduction

Fuel prices have been soaring since the past few months in the country, burning a hole in commuters' pockets. Read more »

SAIL gearing up to supply wheels for railways’ LHB coaches: Chairman

Steel Authority of India Ltd (SAIL) Chairman Anil Kumar Chaudhary visited company's plant at Durgapur in West Bengal as part of the series of large group interactions. Read more »

Amritsar tragedy: Railways to launch massive anti-trespassing drive, budget to be ‘no constraint’

The national transporter had initiated a drive last year too, after a slew of 'selfie deaths' on tracks were reported from across the country. Read more »

Mondelez’s best performing Indian factory: Half of its staff are women

Dressed in the company’s cobalt blue uniform for the security staff, she takes you through the guidelines to visit the 134 acre facility that can... Read more »

How car ownership is changing rapidly and irreversibly in India

Surging traffic, congested roads, long commutes and parking headaches make life difficult for car owners in India. Read more »

RBI opens banking tap to ease liquidity crunch at NBFCs: Assocham

The industry body said the whole issue of asset liability mismatch is more relevant in case of long-term lending companies like the housing finance companies and infra financing NBFCs. Read more »

ArcelorMittal aims to complete negotiations swiftly with Essar CoC

The company has been trying for long to enter India but has not succeeded so far. Read more »

Dengue claimed 80 lives, affected 40,000 people till September ’18: Health ministry

Dengue has claimed the lives of over 80 people and affected around 40,000 people across the country till September this year, the Union Health Ministry has said. Read more »

Worst accident caused by trespassing in history of railways

On June 4, 2002, the Kasganj level crossing disaster occurred when a Kanpur–Kasganj Express collided with a passenger bus in Uttar Pradesh, killing 30 and... Read more »
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