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Hits trump misses in power firms' $4.4-billion acquisition spree

Acquisitions by Tata Power, Adani Power & JSW Energy were profitable in FY20

Highway traffic rises but full recovery may take another quarter

Firms attribute sluggishness to monsoon, local lockdowns

BPCL Trust to sell up to 2% stake to employees through new mechanism

To decide on residual 7.33 per cent stake in due course

As metro is set to restart from Sept 7, here's what travelling will be like

After lockdown, the experience of travelling by metro is expected to be very different with the Covid-19 protocol in place

New orders and execution likely to remain subdued in Q2, say analysts

Some pin hopes on the NIP even as awards for FY21 and year after look bleak

Siemens' decision on sale of mechanical drives business attracts criticism

Company says segment had low profitability

Terminal decline: How GVK group's infra bets cost it Mumbai airport biz

While the group hadn't built on its airport assets, its entry into coal, power and roads was the proverbial last straw that saw its lose its crown jewel in Mumbai

Two years later, L&T completes sale of E&A business to Schneider Electric

The deal, which was first announced in May 2018, is worth Rs 14,000 crore and is one of L&T's biggest divestment so far by value

Power equipment companies changing tack in push for green energy

The second of a two-part series talks about how stiff competition in thermal projects is forcing manufacturers to focus on renewable sector

Energy companies go green, change tack from coal to renewables

Covid has brought to fore the need for sustainable development. A two-part series examines the shift in energy sector

Industries accelerate automation plans amid chronic labour shortage

Companies say mechanisation is here to stay even in the post-pandemic world

Siemens sells mechanical drives business to Siemens AG subsidiary

With effect from January next year, subject to receipt of requisite statutory approvals.

Captive power producers face Covid-19 brunt as prices turn unviable

Executives from Indian Energy Exchange pointed out in July that volumes from CPPs went down drastically post March, in tandem with traded prices

Cement demand could not be sustained due to Covid-19 pandemic: K M Birla

Birla informed shareholders that cement demand for most of FY2020 was sluggish, with improvement expected December onwards

ABB Power open offer: What sparked it and why small shareholders are sore

ABB Power Products and Systems India is in the news due to a controversy over its open offer price. Here is an explainer on this issue:

Covid-19: Capital goods firms experiment with contracts, chase payments

Coping with Covid: Shorter credit-cycle deals, bank guarantees on pro-rata basis the new norm

Adani Transmission's profit before tax rises 50% in June quarter

For the April to June period, Adani Transmission reported a PBT and deferred assets recoverable of Rs 481.97 crore, up 50 per cent.

Murugappa Group's Tube Investments buys controlling stake in CG Power

The two companies entered into an agreement for issuance and allotment of equity shares and warrants totalling to Rs 700 crore on Friday

Adani Power Q1 pre-tax loss at Rs 634 cr on drop in electricity demand

Firm's PLF dips to 51% from 78% a year ago; net loss at Rs 682 cr

Adani Enterprises posts Rs 138 cr Q1 pre tax-loss as Covid hits volumes

Maintains capex guidance of Rs 10,000 crore for the year