CII Karnataka aims to drive sustainable & inclusive growth through focused initiatives for 2024-25

CII Karnataka will be taking forward the initiatives for the year 2024-25 aligned to the theme "Globally Competitive Karnataka - Partnerships for Sustainable and Inclusive Growth," its Chairman N Venu said at a press conference here.

CEO of world's corporate climate arbiter to quit amid turmoil

Luiz Amaral said late Tuesday he would depart as CEO of the Science Based Targets Initiative (SBTi) at the end of the month for "personal reasons".

China supports Kazakhstan joining BRICS, eyes energy reserves

China and Russia are pushing for the expansion of the BRICS grouping, which also includes Brazil, India and South Africa, as they seek to counter Western economic dominance.

Carbon removal industry reckons with a new problem — too many startups

Countering climate change requires reducing planet-warming emissions first. However, inadequate sufficient action means the world would have to draw down CO2 in the atmosphere.

View: Adani will rejoice as Hindenburg case inquiry now turns to Kotak

"Now that the SEBI inquiry has gone in the wrong direction, and Hindenburg has dared the watchdog by bringing up Kotak’s name, Adani can go in search of new infrastructure deals — from transport and energy to data centers and building materials. I’m pretty sure he won’t be asking Kotak Mahindra to pony up money."

Inox Wind to become debt-free company post Rs 900-cr promoter infusion

The funds were raised by the IWEL on May 28, 2024, through sale of equity shares of IWL through block deals on the stock exchanges, witnessing participation of several marquee investors, as per the company statement.

India's solar output grows at slowest pace in six years in first half of 2024

Electricity generated from coal grew 10.4 per cent during six months ended June 30, a review of daily load despatch data from Grid-India showed, outpacing overall power generation growth of 9.7 per cent during the period.

NDMC approves proposal for procurement of 200 MW solar power

Before starting the proceedings of the council meeting, NDMC Vice-chairperson Satish Upadhyay administered oaths to newly elected MP Bansuri Swaraj as a member of the NDMC and newly appointed Chairperson Naresh Kumar.

Rajasthan Cabinet approves Greenfield airport in Kota, aerocity in Jaipur

A day before the start of the Assembly session in Rajasthan, several significant decisions were taken in Chief Minister Bhajan Lal Sharma-led Cabinet on Tuesday which included the building of a Greenfield airport in Kota and an aerocity project in Jaipur.

IASST team develops nanocomposite, achieves 96.15 per cent success in pollutant degradation

The research, published in the journal 'Inorganic Chemistry Communications' by Elsevier, highlights the potential of NiTF not only in environmental applications but also across various industries, including energy storage, sensors, and renewable energy production.