Follow Us on Google News New Delhi, July 28 (IANS) The ethanol-blended petrol supplied at the retail outlets of the public sector oil companies such as Indian Oil and Bharat Petroleum has shot up from 173 crore litres in Ethanol Supply Year (November-October) 2019-20 to more than 700 crore litres in Ethanol Supply Year (ESY) … Read more
Follow Us on Google News Hyderabad, July 14 (IANS) A class 5 student of BC girls’ residential school allegedly died by suicide by jumping from the hostel building in Telangana’s Yadadri Bhuvanagiri district on Monday. The incident occurred at Jyothibapule Hostel in Tupranpet under Choutuppal mandal of the district. The student, identified as Sandhya, jumped … Read more
Follow Us on Google News New Delhi, July 2 (IANS) Coal production from the country’s captive and commercial mines shot up by a robust 16.4 per cent to 46.01 million tonnes during the first quarter (April-June) of the financial year 2025–26 from 39.53 million tonnes in the same quarter of the previous year, according to … Read more
Follow Us on Google News Ahmedabad, June 29 (IANS) The monsoon has swept into Gujarat with full force, improving the state’s water reserves and breaking a decade-long rainfall record in Ahmedabad. As of now, the average water level across Gujarat’s 206 reservoirs has risen to 46.21 per cent, compared to 38.24 per cent on the … Read more
Follow Us on Google News New Delhi, June 22 (IANS) India’s power sector has seen robust expansion driven by rising demand, infrastructure development, and strong policy support for both conventional and renewable energy sources over the past 10 years. The country’s total installed capacity has jumped by over 56 per cent from 305 gigawatts (GW) … Read more
Follow Us on Google News New Delhi, June 13 (IANS) The decline in power demand, together with continued renewable capacity additions the last year, caused the share of renewable energy generation in India jump to 17 per cent in May and to 19 per cent in first 10 days of June — compared to 13 … Read more
Follow Us on Google News Damoh (MP), June 5 (IANS) In a tragic incident, a 30-year-old patient admitted to a government-run district hospital allegedly jumped from the building, leading to his death during treatment in Madhya Pradesh, police said on Thursday. The incident occurred late on Wednesday night in Madhya Pradesh’s Damoh district, around 450 … Read more
Follow Us on Google News Thiruvanathapuram/Kolkata, June 1 (IANS) Making the contest in Kerala’s Nilambur bypoll multi-cornered, its former MLA P.V. Anvar again jumped into the fray – as the candidate of the Trinamool Congress. West Bengal’s ruling Trinamool on Sunday announced the name of Anvar as its candidate for the bypoll slated to be … Read more
Follow Us on Google News New Delhi, May 19 (IANS) Union Agriculture Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan announced on Monday that India’s foodgrain production has increased by over 106 lakh tonnes to 1,663.91 lakh tonnes in 2024-25, which represents a 6.83 per cent increase over the corresponding figure of the previous year. “In 2023-24, the country’s … Read more