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India must shift from ‘Petro State to Electric State’ by scaling renewables to 1500 GW: Amitabh Kant
New Delhi [India], May 11 (ANI): Building on the momentum of Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s support for energy conservation, G20 Sherpa and former NITI Aayog CEO Amitabh Kant has proposed a radical blueprint for India’s energy future. Amidst the ongoing West Asia crisis and disruptions at the Strait of Hormuz, Kant on Monday argued that India
India, Japan deepen economic security partnership; focus on resilient supply chains
India and Japan on Monday agreed to intensify collaboration in strategic industrial sectors and build resilient supply chains, as the two countries held the second round of the India-Japan Economic Security Dialogue in New Delhi against the backdrop of growing geopolitical and economic uncertainties. The dialogue was co-chaired by Foreign Sec
PM Modi to visit Norway from May 18-19, attend Nordic summit
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will undertake an official visit to Norway from May 18 to 19, during which he will hold talks with Norwegian Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Støre and participate in the third Nordic-India Summit aimed at expanding cooperation in trade, green transition, technology and innovation. The visit assumes significance as it wi
No plan to evacuate Indians from Fujairah or from UAE: MEA
The Ministry of External Affairs on Monday rejected a report which claimed that India and the UAE were ‘working on an agreement’ to facilitate the evacuation of Indian workers through Fujairah port, saying there is “no basis" for it, and that there is “no plan to evacuate" Indian nationals from Fujairah or from the UAE. External affairs minis
NIT Kurukshetra mess worker ends life inside campus, fifth suicide incident in past 3 months
The series of suicide incidents at the National Institute of Technology, Kurukshetra continues to raise concerns after a mess employee allegedly committed suicide here on Monday inside the campus premises, officials said on Monday. Kaushal, 30, a resident of Uttar Pradesh’s Hardoi, who worked as a cook in the hostel mess, was found hanging fr
German shipbuilder TKMS hopes to win lucrative Canadian subs order
German submarine manufacturer TKMS says it is well placed to win a Canadian contract for the construction of up to 12 submarines, with chief executive Oliver Burkhard expressing confidence on Monday that the company could secure the deal. "I expect us to win this," Burkhard said. TKMS is competing against South Korean rival Hanwha Ocean for t
