Why Reliance is turning to China for its battery storage push

Last Updated: May 20 2026 | 12:49 PM IST

Reliance Industries Ltd. is in talks with Chinese battery giant CATL and other global suppliers to procure parts for battery energy storage systems, as it seeks to advance its renewable energy ambitions in the face of China’s tech curbs. The talks could pave the way for Reliance to have a second major source of battery components at its upcoming facility in Guajrat's Jamnagar.

Relief for Adani Group: Why did the US drop all charges against Gautam Adani

The US Department of Justice dropped all criminal charges against Gautam Adani, bringing the high-profile alleged bribery case to an end.

Updated On: 20 May 2026 | 12:50 PM IST

Major stray dog verdict: Why the Supreme Court refused to back down on stray dogs

The Supreme Court has refused to dilute its earlier order on removing stray dogs from public spaces like hospitals, schools and railway stations.

Updated On: 20 May 2026 | 12:38 PM IST

"Why should we trust India?”: Watch MEA Secy Sibi George's answer to Norwegian journalist

Watch MEA Secretary (West) Sibi George's reply to Norwegian journalist, when asked “Why should we trust India?”

Updated On: 19 May 2026 | 7:49 PM IST

How petrol, diesel price hike will hit your pocket

Petrol and diesel prices have been increased by ₹3 per litre, while CNG rates have also gone up by ₹2 per kg in Delhi and Mumbai.

Updated On: 15 May 2026 | 3:42 PM IST

Ground report: How Modi’s gold appeal has impacted Delhi jewellers

Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s appeal to avoid buying gold for a year has triggered anxiety across India’s jewellery industry. In Chandni Chowk’s historic bullion market

Updated On: 15 May 2026 | 2:49 PM IST

Petrol, diesel & CNG prices hiked: What are the new rates, and why were they raised?

The oil marketing companies have raised the prices of non-branded petrol and diesel at fuel retail outlets across the nation by an average of Rs 3 per litre.

Updated On: 15 May 2026 | 1:37 PM IST

NEET-UG paper leak shock: Why India's competitive exam system keeps failing

The National Testing Agency (NTA) has cancelled the NEET-UG 2026 exam held on May 3 amid allegations of a paper leak, affecting nearly 23 lakh aspirants.

Updated On: 14 May 2026 | 12:56 PM IST

Rich Insights from a construction stalwart

In this session, Nitin Lalwani, COO, Aswani Industries, spoke about manufacturing & leadership and provided career guidance.

Updated On: 13 May 2026 | 2:53 PM IST

Agni MIRV to TARA: What DRDO achieved in just 3 days | Indian Air Force | Mission Divyastra

In just three days, Defence Research and Development Organisation validated three major missile breakthroughs — the indigenous TARA glide weapon, an advanced MIRV-capable Agni missile

Updated On: 12 May 2026 | 8:02 PM IST