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Japan’s Hosoda Holdings To Invest Rs 882 Cr In Karnataka Solar Cell Plant

Move boosts Indo-Japanese clean energy collaboration and strengthens state’s renewable hub ambitions Japan’s Hosoda Holdings will invest Rs 882 crore in a solar cell manufacturing plant in Karnataka, marking a significant addition to India’s renewable energy manufacturing base. The facility, being developed in partnership with Tong Tar Energy Solutions (TTES), is expected to generate around […]

MSME-backed Aluminium Sector Key To Global Sustainability: Om Birla

Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla calls for a technology and research push to boost India’s global competitiveness Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla on Wednesday said India’s aluminium industry, supported by micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs) and domestic innovation, is positioned to play a larger role in global manufacturing and sustainability amid ongoing tariff concerns. Speaking at […]

SIT Probes Vantara With 200 Queries, Global Partners Summoned

Supreme Court-appointed panel examines allegations of unlawful animal acquisition at Jamnagar centre The Special Investigation Team (SIT) probing Reliance Foundation’s Vantara wildlife rescue and rehabilitation centre has submitted close to 200 questions to the organisation and called for the presence of its international partners as part of its inquiry. The SIT, led by former Supreme […]

Acme, Japan’s IHI To Build India’s Largest Green Ammonia Project In Odisha

0.4 MT annual capacity project targets exports to Japan by 2029-30 Acme Group and Japan’s IHI Corporation will jointly develop India’s largest green ammonia project at Gopalpur in Odisha, with a planned production capacity of 0.4 million tonne a year. The facility, slated for commissioning by 2029-30, will primarily serve Japan’s power and chemical sectors. […]

Green Finance Key To Competitive Economies, Says Bhupender Yadav

Minister draws attention to role of private capital, carbon markets, and fairness in climate transition Union Minister for Environment, Forest and Climate Change Bhupender Yadav on Thursday said green finance is “the backbone of resilient competitive economies” and cannot remain a niche sector, as India and other emerging economies grapple with the scale of funding […]

PM Modi Pledges Rs 1,500 Cr Aid For Flood-hit Himachal

Centre to support rebuilding of homes, schools and infrastructure in rain-battered state Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday undertook an aerial survey of flood and rain-affected areas in Himachal Pradesh and pledged Rs 1,500 crore in central assistance to support relief and rehabilitation. The Prime Minister also announced Rs 2 lakh for the families of […]

Eastern India’s Renewable Share Trails National Average At 20%: Ireda CMD

Ireda CMD Pradip Kumar Das highlights untapped potential in solar, storage, and hydrogen Eastern India’s renewable energy share stands at about 20 per cent of installed capacity as of July 2025, less than half the national average of 48 per cent, according to Pradip Kumar Das, Chairman and Managing Director of the Indian Renewable Energy […]

Serentica Renewables To Add 6.5 GW Green Energy Units By 2027

Company’s operational capacity to touch 7.5 GW; 40 per cent to come from government utilities Serentica Renewables plans to commission an additional 6.5 gigawatt (GW) of renewable energy projects by December 2027, taking its total operational capacity to 7.5 GW from the current 1 GW according to media reports.  Akshay Hiranandani, Chief Executive Officer of […]

GoI, ADB Sign $126.4 Mn Loan For Sustainable Tourism In Uttarakhand

Project to benefit 87,000 residents and 2.7 Mn visitors in climate-vulnerable Tehri Garhwal  The Government of India and the Asian Development Bank (ADB) have signed a USD 126.42 million loan agreement to promote sustainable and climate-resilient tourism in Uttarakhand’s Tehri Lake region, targeting one of the state’s most climate-vulnerable and economically disadvantaged districts. The Sustainable, […]