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Explained: Why global fuel prices are up, how India is impactedSubscriber Only
October 19, 2021 16:42 IST
High crude oil prices have contributed to the prices of petrol and diesel regularly setting new record highs across India in 2021.
Sat, Oct 23, 2021
Build-up to coal crisis: Slipping output by CIL, high dividendsSubscriber Only
October 19, 2021 01:03 IST
Production by state-owned Coal India Ltd (CIL), the near monopoly supplier, has seen its output dropping in the three years preceding the pandemic, with total output falling from 607 million tonnes (MT) in FY19 and 602 MT in FY20 and 596 MT in FY21.
Tue, Oct 19, 2021
Explained: Slide in China’s GDP growth and implications for IndiaSubscriber Only
October 18, 2021 14:27 IST
The main reason why growth was below expectation is the tepid rise in industrial production at 3.1% in September, way below the expected 4-4.5%.
Tue, Oct 19, 2021
Chinese imports defy self-reliance push, border issues; input products remain keySubscriber Only
October 17, 2021 03:48 IST
India’s imports from China rose to $68.46 billion in the first nine month of 2021, up 51.5 per cent from the corresponding period in 2020, which was impacted by Covid-19 related restrictions, according to data from the China General Administration of Customs.
Sun, Oct 17, 2021
Explained: Connecting ministries for infrastructure projectsSubscriber Only
October 16, 2021 03:38 IST
The newly launched PM GatiShakti — National Master Plan aims at multimodal connectivity and reducing costs. How does it seek to meet these objectives?
Sat, Oct 16, 2021
‘Inexcusable’ to cut supply: Centre to gencos importing coal as blackouts riseSubscriber Only
October 15, 2021 03:16 IST
This is further contributing to the problem of low coal stock at thermal power plants using domestic coal which has led to plant outages and forced states to buy power on exchanges with some states having to impose rolling blackouts.
Fri, Oct 15, 2021
Explained: How severe is India’s coal crisis, and what is the govt doing to address it?Subscriber Only
October 13, 2021 17:31 IST
India coal crisis: A number of states including Delhi, Punjab and Rajasthan have raised concerns about potential blackouts. Rajasthan, Punjab and Bihar have already reported load shedding.
Thu, Oct 14, 2021
PowerMin allows utilities to import 10% coal to ease supply issuesSubscriber Only
October 13, 2021 03:17 IST
India’s coal fired power plants are facing severe shortage, with an average of just 4 days of inventory against a recommended level of 15-30 days, due to a sharp uptick in power demand and supply side issues caused by monsoon rains.
Wed, Oct 13, 2021
Clear dues to coal cos: Govt to four states with low stock, high thermal capacitiesSubscriber Only
October 12, 2021 04:15 IST
The outstanding dues of the Maharashtra state utility to Coal India were Rs 3,176.1 crore at the end of FY21, while the dues of Uttar Pradesh utility were Rs 2743.1 crore. Dues of the Tamil Nadu state utility were Rs 1,281.7 crore, and that of the Rajasthan state utility were Rs 774 crore.
Tue, Oct 12, 2021
After Mundra drug haul, Adani Ports says won’t handle containerised cargo from Iran, Pakistan, AfghanistanSubscriber Only
October 11, 2021 16:24 IST
The move comes after the Adani Group was targeted on social media in the wake of the recovery of nearly 3,000 kg of heroin by the DRI from two containers at Mundra port on September 16
Tue, Oct 12, 2021
Thermal plant worries: Enough coal stock, fears of crisis misplaced, says govtSubscriber Only
October 11, 2021 04:10 IST
Thermal power plants in the country are currently facing a shortage of coal due to a sharp uptick in power demand, restricted supplies due to heavy rainfall in September, low accumulation of stock in April-June, and a sharp increase in the price of imported coal.
Mon, Oct 11, 2021
Amid coal supply shortfall, Ministry clears generators to sell unrequisitioned powerSubscriber Only
October 10, 2021 03:45 IST
The country’s thermal power plants are currently facing a severe coal shortage, with a majority of the thermal stations having an average of four days of coal stock against a normative requirement to hold 15-30 days of coal stock based on the distance of the plant from the source of coal.
Sun, Oct 10, 2021
Tata’s Air India buy: Restructuring of wages, VRS may be key to planSubscriber Only
October 09, 2021 06:32 IST
Talace Private, a wholly owned subsidiary of Tata Sons, which won the bid for sale of equity shareholding of the Central government in Air India, will look to change the past by setting the airline on a glide path similar to the two other airlines the group runs and manages — Vistara Airlines, and AirAsia India.
Sat, Oct 09, 2021
Supply-demand churn pushes up spot power priceSubscriber Only
October 08, 2021 03:45 IST
The price of one unit (kilowatt-hour) of power on the Day Ahead Market (DAM) hit a maximum of Rs 20 per and, with the average price surging to Rs 13.3 per unit on October 7 as compared to a maximum price of Rs 7 per unit and an average price of Rs 3.4 per unit a month back on September 7.
Fri, Oct 08, 2021
Explained: Why the coal shortage is choking thermal power plantsSubscriber Only
October 06, 2021 12:27 IST
India's thermal power plants are facing a severe coal shortage. What is the reason for this, and how severe is the situation? What measures are being taken by the government?
Thu, Oct 14, 2021
RK Singh: ‘Opening up competition in discom key to efficiency, nearly all states on board’Subscriber Only
October 06, 2021 03:44 IST
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee had in August written to the Prime Minister, citing opposition to the move, calling the Bill “anti-people”.
Wed, Oct 06, 2021
Coal shortage beyond usual, situation touch and go: Power Minister RK SinghSubscriber Only
October 05, 2021 03:49 IST
While there is expectation that the demand could start tapering off from the latter half of October, Union Power Minister R K Singh said the bridging of the fuel gap is still likely to be a “touch and go” affair and that he is bracing for a trying “next five-six months”.
Sat, Oct 09, 2021
R K Singh: ‘Green hydrogen push for refining, fertiliser sectors; PLI for electrolysers in the works’Subscriber Only
October 05, 2021 03:11 IST
Union Power and Renewable Energy Minister R K Singh said the coal shortage situation this time is serious and is being handled at an inter-ministerial level, and that the situation presents both a challenge and an opportunity at the same time. He also talked of a bundling plan for future renewable energy bids.
Tue, Oct 05, 2021
Next phase of IBC implementation should be personal insolvency: SahooSubscriber Only
October 03, 2021 02:09 IST
The outgoing IBBI chief said the next phase of the implementation of the IBC should include “individual insolvency with provisions for a fresh start and an informal approach to insolvency resolution, moving away slightly from court proceedings.”
Sun, Oct 03, 2021
Explained: Why is government pushing for companies to update Import Export Codes?Subscriber Only
September 28, 2021 16:10 IST
This move is part of efforts to remove IECs of "front organisations" such as the one allegedly connected to the importer of the 2,988 kg of heroin that was confiscated at the Mundra port.
Wed, Sep 29, 2021
Explained: How the PLI scheme for textiles worksSubscriber Only
September 28, 2021 16:01 IST
The scheme is incentivising production of 14 categories of MMF fabrics, 10 categories of technical textiles and MMF apparel.
Wed, Sep 29, 2021
Import-Export Codes: IEC clean up seeks to remove front cosSubscriber Only
September 28, 2021 03:35 IST
The Directorate General of Foreign Trade last week notified it would deactivate all IECs not updated since the beginning of 2005.
Tue, Sep 28, 2021
Explained: Why has CCI penalised beer companies UB, Carlsberg and spared AB InBev?Subscriber Only
September 25, 2021 14:14 IST
The CCI found that beer companies also coordinated cuts in supply of beer in Odisha, Maharashtra and West Bengal to oppose moves by state governments to hike excise duties or reduce the price of beer.
Wed, Oct 13, 2021
Explained: Why Google is unhappy with leak of a CCI reportSubscriber Only
September 24, 2021 13:17 IST
Google has moved to the high court protesting against the leak of the report claiming that the leak impairs the company’s ability to defend itself.
Wed, Oct 13, 2021
Record drug haul: In June, same firm got similar consignment from Afghan sourceSubscriber Only
September 23, 2021 02:55 IST
The DRI has in its custody Chennai-based Machavaram Sudhakar and his wife Govindaraju Durga Purna Vaisali. Vaisali is the proprietor of the firm M/s Aashi Trading Company, registered in Andhra Pradesh's Vijayawada.
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