Imerys plans to ramp up mineral output at Vizag plant

RR Kabel announces winners of Kabel Star Season 3

RR Kabel, India’s leading consumer electrical and wire and cable manufacturer, proudly announces the winners of its Kabel Star Scholarship programme 2024 in Mumbai. The Scholarship programme, an industry-leading initiative, is tailored for children of electricians who have successfully completed their 10th-grade exams this year. Aligning with the company's vision of an educated and empowered India, the  programme has allocated over Rs 10 million each year to encourage and support the higher secondary education of these promising students. Nationwide, 3000 students have been selected to ..

13 GW Solar Power Plant to Boost Ladakh’s Energy Capacity

Ladakh is set to become a key player in India’s renewable energy sector with the development of a 13 GW solar power plant, aimed at meeting the Union Territory’s energy needs and contributing to the national grid. Union Power and Housing Minister Manohar Lal announced this ambitious plan during a three-day visit to Ladakh, where he reviewed the functioning of local power and housing departments. The plant, designed to harness Ladakh’s vast terrain for large-scale solar energy production, is expected to play a pivotal role in the region’s transition to renewable energy. "Ladakh's expans..

Oil Prices Rise Amid Escalating Ukraine Conflict and Tightening Supply Fears

Oil prices saw modest gains as tensions between Russia and Ukraine escalated, with Russia firing a ballistic missile at Ukraine and warning of a broadening conflict. This sparked concerns about the tightening of crude supplies in an already volatile market. Brent crude futures rose by 14 cents, or 0.2%, to $74.37 per barrel at 0007 GMT, while U.S. West Texas Intermediate (WTI) crude futures gained 17 cents, or 0.2%, reaching $70.27 per barrel. Russian President Vladimir Putin stated that the war in Ukraine was expanding into a global conflict, particularly after the U.S. and Britain permitted ..