
IBA seeks subsidy for household biogas plants
Indian Biogas Association has pitched for a scheme to provide Rs 10,000 per unit subsidy for reviving 50 lakh biogas units, which are ready with basic infrastructure, saying it can spur mass adoption of the cleaner fuel, especially in rural India. Indian Biogas Association (IBA) Chairman Gaurav Kedia told PTI that...
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India’s Russian oil buy hits 11-month high in June
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Hindustan National Glass: NCLAT decides against change of RP
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Establish weather station at wind, solar plants: CEA
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Too premature to draw conclusions on role of pilots: Former AAIB chief
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Vedanta’s donations to BJP nearly quadruples in FY25: Annual Report
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ED arrests in money-laundering case against Sahara Group
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Kamarajar, two other ports to soon fit cape-size vessels
14 July 2025 | Press Trust of India

Sabih Khan appointed Apple COO
Moradabad-born Sabih Khan has joined an elite league of India-born C-suite executives at global giants after being elevated to the position of chief operating officer of iPhone maker Apple, following the path laid by the likes of Indra Nooyi, Satya Nadella and Sundar Pichai. Khan, who will still have Apple CEO...
Trade war not passing storm: Malaysian PM
Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim warned Wednesday that global trade is being weaponised as Southeast Asia’s foreign ministers held annual talks ahead of the looming threat of US trade tariffs. Concerns about US tariffs have jolted the Association of Southeast Asian Nations, a 10-member bloc that includes some of the world’s...
May meet renewable target by year-end, says Manohar Lal
The share of renewable energy in India’s total installed power capacity has reached nearly half and by the end of the year, the country is expected to meet the 50 per cent target, Union Power Minister Manohar Lal said on Wednesday. India has set the target to achieve 50 per...
‘Need to use high-yielding seeds to boost mustard production’
Mustard crop, an indigenous oilseed grown in Rabi season, can play an important role in achieving self-sufficiency in domestic output of edible oils and there is a need to increase acreage, promote use of high-yielding seed varieties and provide assured prices to farmers to boost yield and production, according to...
TATA, Skoda enter JV for rail component manufacturing
Auto components maker TATA AutoComp and Skoda Group on Wednesday announced the formation of a joint venture to manufacture railway propulsion systems and components in India envisaging “multi-million euro investment” in the country. This partnership is aimed at supporting the growing Indian railway and mobility markets, TATA AutoComp said in a...
Markets close low, late selling drags
Stock markets closed lower on Wednesday due to selling in IT and oil & gas shares as investors turned cautious ahead of the start of earnings season and mixed global trends. Dragged by late selling, the 30-share BSE Sensex fell by 176.43 points or 0.21 per cent to settle at 83,536.08....
US short seller calls Vedanta financial unsustainable; group refutes allegations
US short seller Viceroy Research on Wednesday released a report charging billionaire Anil Agarwal’s mining conglomerate to be “financially unsustainable” and posing a severe risk to creditors, allegations which the group called “selective misinformation and baseless” aimed at discrediting the group. Viceroy said it was shorting the debt stack of Vedanta...