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Utilising 7.3 mn tonnes of straw can produce energy worth ₹270 cr: IBA

The latest anaerobic digestion processes can efficiently convert this agricultural residue into Compressed Bio-Gas (CBG), which can directly replace imported natural gas

Explained: Why Centre is bringing Bill to 'detach' Chandigarh from Punjab

The Centre's bid to place Chandigarh under Article 240, enabling direct presidential regulation and an independent administrator, has triggered rare political unity in Punjab against the proposed move

SC to hear on Nov 24 plea challenging activist Sonam Wangchuk's detention

The top court had on October 29 sought response of the Centre and the Ladakh administration on the amended plea of Wangchuk's wife Gitanjali J Angmo

'New US sanctions threaten to disrupt India's Russian crude oil lifeline'

US sanctions on Rosneft and Lukoil, and their majority-owned subsidiaries, took effect on November 21, effectively turning crude linked to these firms into a sanctioned molecule

US signals efforts to protect Nigeria's Christians after Trump's threat

The efforts may support Trump's pledge to avoid more involvement in foreign conflicts and come as the US security footprint has diminished in Africa

Stronger quake may hit Bangladesh, warn experts as 5.7 tremor kills 10

A 5.7-magnitude earthquake struck on Friday morning, causing at least 10 deaths and significant damage to buildings, mostly in central parts of Bangladesh

UFlex to invest over ₹700 cr to expand packaging film capacity in Karnataka

The company will add 54,000 MTPA of new capacity at the plant, bringing its global packaging film capacity to 690,160 MTPA, up from 636,160 MTPA

Domestic PV volumes to grow by 5% this fiscal: Tata Motors PV CEO

The April-September period this fiscal witnessed a 1.6 per cent year-on-year decline, and it was only the festive period that passenger vehicle sales rebounded in the domestic market

Aurobindo incurring loss at China Plant, hopes to achieve break-even by Q4

The Hyderabad-based drug major remains confident about sustaining its growth momentum and driving value creation across all businesses

Guidelines for export promotion mission to be released next week: Goyal

The mission will be implemented through two sub-schemes -- Niryat Protsahan (₹10,401 crore) and Niryat Disha (₹14,659 crore)

JPMorgan, Citi, Morgan Stanley client data may be exposed by hack: Report

SitusAMC said in a statement on its website on Saturday that it had been the subject of a cyberattack on November 12, compromising certain information

Rolls-Royce expects non-govt power biz to outgrow govt supplies by 2026-27

The company, which sells MTU brand of products and solutions in India under its power systems business, is betting big on the boom in power solutions for data centres

UP electricity commission keeps tariffs unchanged for 6th consecutive year

As per a press statement, according to the new multi-year tariff regulations (2025), all consumer categories will continue with the existing tariff structure

India, Israel may implement proposed FTA in two phases: Piyush Goyal

India and Israel on Thursday inked terms of reference (ToR) to formally launch negotiations for the agreement

Board of Trade to meet on Tuesday to discuss strategies to boost exports

In the meeting, representatives of export promotion councils, along with other participants, will present their views on the export sector

Uttarakhand's Almora on alert after 20 kg explosives found near schools

The recovery near two Almora schools comes days after a massive explosives haul in Haryana linked to the Red Fort blast probe, prompting a coordinated search by police, PAC and forensic teams

Air quality in Delhi remains 'severe' with AQI over 400 at multiple sites

Air quality plunged across Delhi-NCR, with several zones breaching the 400 AQI threshold as foggy conditions and dipping temperatures intensified pollution on Sunday

Indigenous people reflect on meaning of their participation in COP30 talks

As the talks, called COP30, concluded Saturday in Belem, Brazil, Indigenous people reflected on what the conference meant to them and whether they were heard

G20 summit in South Africa adopts joint declaration despite US boycott

Ramaphosa, host of this weekend's gathering of Group of 20 leaders in Johannesburg, had earlier said there was "overwhelming consensus" for a summit declaration

G20 backs critical minerals plan to boost inclusive growth, resilience

The framework seeks to ensure that mineral-producing countries, particularly in the Global South, derive maximum benefit from their resources, moving beyond mere raw material exports