India’s peak power demand hits record 256 GW amid rising heat
India’s peak power demand touched a record 256.11 GW amid rising temperatures and increased use of cooling devices. Experts warn…
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Gig workers’ body seeks heatwave protections under social security law
A national body representing gig workers has urged the government to introduce enforceable heatwave protections under the social security law.…
Rs 2 lakh crore wiped off top firms as Reliance, TCS lead losses
Seven of India’s top-10 most valued companies lost over Rs 2 lakh crore in market value last week amid weak…
Axis Bank trims workforce as tech investments boost efficiency
Axis Bank reported a slight reduction in its workforce at the close of FY26, attributing the decline to productivity gains…
India discusses energy cooperation with Nepal’s new govt
India’s envoy Naveen Srivastava met Nepal’s Energy Minister Biraj Bhakta Shrestha in Kathmandu to discuss energy cooperation, cross-border projects, and…
India’s power demand hits record 252.07 GW amid heatwave
India’s electricity demand hit a record 252.07 GW as a severe heatwave increased cooling usage. Experts warn demand may rise…
Gold, silver slip as profit booking weighs; geopolitical hopes cap downside
Gold prices fell 0.34 per cent for the week amid profit booking, though late recovery was seen on US–Iran talks…
India, US discuss deepening strategic ties, reaffirm commitment towards Indo-Pacific security
CDS Anil Chauhan held key talks with US and UK military leaders, strengthening strategic alignment on Indo-Pacific security, technology cooperation,…
Markets fall nearly 2 pc as West Asia tensions, oil surge and IT sell-off weigh on sentiment
Indian equity markets declined nearly 2 per cent this week as West Asia tensions, a sharp rise in crude oil…
Reliance Retail crosses 20,000 stores, reports 12 pc revenue growth in FY26
Reliance Retail Ventures Ltd, the retail arm of Reliance Industries, reported a 11.83% rise in gross revenue to Rs 3.70…