Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of In Re: News Item titled "Are missing palm trees causing more lighting deaths in Bihar appearing in ‘The Times of India’ dated 29.05.2025". The original application was registered suo-motu based on the news item titled "Are missing palm trees causing …
Air Fares From Delhi To Other Indian Metros, Which Have Recorded A Steep Hike, May Not Dip In The Near Future Manju V | TNN New Delhi/Mumbai: It has taken about a decade for air travel to come a full circle in India. A Delhi-Mumbai ticket sold in the range …
Amid demands from oil consumers across the world, Saudi Arabia's King Abdullah announced on Sunday that his country had increased its output to 9.7 million barrels a day and could do more if necessary.
Jeddah: Two days after inflation figures threw up a 13-year high of 11.05%, largely attributed to the hike in fuel prices, finance minister P Chidambaram cautioned oil producers that they would also suffer in case the global economy slows down or slips into recession due to high oil prices. India, …
Jeddah: Finance minister P Chidambaram on Sunday made a case for oil producing nations to step up output and regulate prices failing which developing nations stood to lose their hard-earned
Even as the government assures adoption of a slew of measures to contain and moderate inflation, industry chamber, Federation of Indian Chamber of Commerce and Industry (FICCI) points out that projected inflation will remain above the 7 per cent level till the end of December 2008. Against the background of …
Jeddah : The world's energy powers embarked on a new level of dialogue to rein in runaway oil prices at an emergency meeting in this Red Sea city, but were unlikely to come up with a quick fix. While British prime minister Gordon Brown said there was a consensus that …
ENERGY SUMMIT Calls for price band mechanism, action against oil speculation JEDDAH : Smarting under oil-inspired runaway inflation, India today asked oil producing nations not to remain a "passive spectator of speculation' and called for adopting a "price band mechanism' to cool down prices. Finance Minister P Chidambaram, addressing the …
India will explore the possibility of importing liquefied natural gas (LNG) from Australia, a ministry of external affairs spokesman said. "We expect to source LNG from Australia in the near future," the spokesman on Friday told a press conference ahead of minister of external affairs Pranab Mukherjee's visit down under. …
Sujay Mehdudia Seeking to address the ground reality and change the way of working of public sector power companies, the Prime Minister's Office has directed the Power Ministry to change the definition of "commissioning of projects' and use the Commercial Operation Date (COD) as the relevant milestone. In a letter …
By PAUL KRUGMAN Blaming environmentalists for high energy prices, never mind the evidence, has been a hallmark of the Bush administration. Skip to next paragraph Paul Krugman Go to Columnist Page
IF you want to have round-the-clock electricity, then you may install domestic wind turbines in your household. Coimbatore-based International Consultant and Management Services (ICMS) will provide the technology for installation of ICMS-UE series domestic wind turbines. The turbines will convert wind energy into electrical power for domestic use. "The machine …
Beijing: The Chinese government has raised the price of petroleum products by 18 per cent. This is expected to cause a dramatic rise in inflation, which is at a 12-year high. But the government has taken care not to upset the middle class by exempting bus and rail passengers and …
Oil Price Hike Has Led To Increase In Transportation Costs, Say Mandi Sources; Rain Damaging Veggies New Delhi: If you are reeling under rising prices, then brace yourself for more next week
Rajeev Deshpande & Nitin Sethi New Delhi: Inflation on Friday burst through the double-digit barrier to hit 11.05% as the June 5 fuel price hike hit home. With increased transport costs threatening a chain effect, the Manmohan Singh government's political woes deepened as it battled
Indo Asian Fusegear, a Noida-based manufacturer of electrical lighting and switchgear equipment, is planning to foray into power generation. "We are looking at options in hydel and wind projects," said Joint Managing Director P K Ranade. Ranade has already visited prospective hydro project sites in Himachal Pradesh. The 50-year old …
Pakistan has sent a proposal to China asking it to join the $7.5-billion Iran-Pakistan-India (IPI) gas pipeline project if New Delhi pulls out of the venture. The Chinese government has submitted a preliminary report to Pakistan seeking more information on the project. President Pervez Musharraf had invited China to join …
The government is set to amend a clause of the SEZ laws to allow it to build strategic petroleum reserves totalling five million metric tonnes in the SEZ notified areas without being bound by any export obligations. The amendment would waive the requirement to export oil from its reserves to …
It is a hard blow that will not land softly. As the Manmohan Singh government braces for the June 5 fuel shock to reflect more fully in this Friday's inflation figures, even a good monsoon may not quite rescue it from the political quagmire of high food prices and rising …
