Renewable capacity addition catches up with thermal power in India

April 2017

Energy transformation has arrived in India. According to the Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE), India’s total renewable capacity including ...

Tags: Energy transformation, MNRE, UDAY scheme, GBI, Solar capacity

ABB India and IIT Madras to improve electricity access in remote areas

December 2016

Power and automation technology firm ABB India and IIT Madras have signed a MoU to develop a power management system to optimise the electricity supp...

Tags: ABB India, UDAY Scheme, IIT Madras, Electricity, Microgrids, Power Management System

Power demand to rise | NTPC CMD

December 2016

Exuding confidence that the Centre´s UDAY scheme will help revive debt stressed discoms, NTPC Ltd Chairman and Managing Director Gurdeep Singh has sa...

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Power demand to rise, says NTPC CMD

November 2016

Exuding confidence that the Centre’s UDAY scheme will help revive debt stressed discoms, NTPC Ltd Chairman and Managing Director Gurdeep Singh has sa...

Tags: Centre UDAY scheme, Gurdeep Singh, NTPC Ltd, Discoms, NETRA

Slow investment recovery holding back growth | India Ratings

August 2016

India Ratings and Research (Ind-Ra) has revised its gross domestic product (GDP) growth forecast for FY17 upwards to 7.8 per cent from its earlier fo...

Tags: India Ratings and Research, GDP, Seventh Central Pay Commission, UDAY scheme, Make in India, Start Up India, Metals, Mining, Roads Oil & gas, Steel, Tyres, Wholesale Price Index, Consumer Price Index, CAD, RBI

Modi 2.0

June 2016

Never before have the rains mattered so much for the corporate sector as this year -despite all the efforts of a hard working government that has jus...

Tags: Natural resource, Coal, Gas, Food, Fertiliser schemes, ICT-based, Road projects, LED on fire, UDAY scheme, AMRUT, Bankruptcy Code, FDI, Ease of Doing Business, Modi Government, Modi 2.0

The banking industry is facing its sachet moment

February 2016

Telecommunication companies only have payment licenses so they can only take deposits. They can´t lend. What´s happening in banking the world over - ...

Tags: Banking services, Rouhan Sharma, Dr. Rajiv Lall, IDFC Bank, Bill Gates, Nandan Nilekani, Whatsapp, Technology, Investment, PSL, RBS, NHAI, Transportation, UDAY scheme, Infrastructure