Follow Us on Google News Mumbai, July 18 (IANS) Tata Power Renewable Energy Limited (TPREL), a subsidiary of The Tata Power Company Limited, has signed its first Battery Energy Storage Purchase Agreement with Government-owned power major NHPC Limited. The project, secured under NHPC’s BESS tranche-I tender through a competitive bidding route for Kerala State Electricity … Read more
Follow Us on Google News New Delhi, July 11 (IANS) Minister of Petroleum and Natural Gas Hardeep Singh Puri said on Friday that India’s purchases of Russian crude oil had helped to bring down global energy prices to stable levels. In an interview with a foreign news channel, Puri said, “Russia is one of the … Read more
Follow Us on Google News Mumbai, July 3 (IANS) The Maharashtra government was conducting an inquiry into the purchase of vans procured and used by the Public Health Department for cancer diagnosis, said Minister of State for Public Health, Meghana Sakore Bordiar, in the Assembly on Thursday, following which the Speaker directed that the report … Read more
Follow Us on Google News Bhopal, June 24 (IANS) A case of vigilantism has come to light in the Hata police station area of Damoh district in Madhya Pradesh, where two farmers transporting bulls for agricultural use were allegedly assaulted by self-styled cow protectors (Gau Rakshaks). The assailants, suspecting that the farmers were smuggling cattle, … Read more
Follow Us on Google News New Delhi, June 12 (IANS) The government on Thursday approved the procurement of 54,166 metric tonnes (MT) of moong under the price support scheme from farmers in Haryana, Uttar Pradesh, and Gujarat for the summer crop season 2025–26 as part of the Centre’s policy to incentivise the production of pulses … Read more
Follow Us on Google News New Delhi, May 25 (IANS) The Centre has procured over 29.7 million tonnes (MT) of wheat so far during the 2025-26 rabi marketing season, which extends from April to June. This is the highest procurement since the 2021-22 season, official figures showed. The wheat procurement this year is up 13.5 … Read more
Follow Us on Google News Mumbai, May 22 (IANS) In a major relief to the farmers, who are struggling to cope with the havoc wreaked by the unseasonal rains and procurement of pending tur stock, the Centre has extended the deadline for its purchase till May 28. “Considering the demand of the tur farmers and … Read more
Follow Us on Google News New Delhi, April 30 (IANS) India saw an estimated sale of gold jewellery and related items worth approximately Rs 12,000 crore on the occasion of Akshaya Tritiya on Wednesday, the Confederation of All India Traders (CAIT) said. In addition, silver trade was estimated at around Rs 4,000 crore on the … Read more
Follow Us on Google News Chandigarh, April 22 (IANS) In yet another major pro-farmer decision, Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini on Tuesday directed officers to purchase crops from farmers in villages where consolidation has not yet been completed, through an offline medium rather than the Meri Fasal-Mera Byora portal. The Chief Minister issued this … Read more