GREEN HYDROGEN INVESTMENT IN EGYPT
Global lenders to back Brookfield’s 1.04 GW project with $600 mn
A group of international banks is financing Brookfield's significant renewable energy project in India. This venture combines wind, solar, and battery storage. The project aims to provide reliable power. It is a key step in India's growing green energy sector. This development highlights substantial investment in sustainable power solutions.
IPL 2026 RCB vs DC: Why Royal Challengers Bengaluru are wearing green jerseys today at M. Chinnaswamy
Royal Challengers Bengaluru are wearing their green jerseys for their sustainability initiative. This tradition promotes environmental awareness. The team is also performing well on the field. They have won four of their first five matches. Delhi Capitals won the toss and chose to bowl first. The playing XIs for both teams have been announced.
Pakistan, Saudi Arabia, Turkey, Egypt FMs meet in Antalya
Foreign Ministers from Pakistan, Saudi Arabia, Turkiye, and Egypt met in Antalya. They discussed strengthening cooperation in areas of mutual interest. The ministers also exchanged views on regional dynamics. Dialogue and diplomacy were reaffirmed for peace and stability. This meeting follows previous talks between the four nations.
Nuclear sprint for a power-hungry India
India is embracing small modular reactors for its clean energy future. These advanced nuclear units offer a stable power source, complementing renewable energy. SMRs are seen as crucial for decarbonizing heavy industries and boosting India's global standing. The nation is moving forward with this technology to meet rising energy demands and reduce fossil fuel reliance.
India explores FTA full use with Norway, sets up fast-track investment system with Austria
India and Norway are enhancing cooperation in energy, maritime, and biotech sectors. Norway sees growing investment interest in India. Meanwhile, India and Austria have launched a Fast-Track Mechanism to facilitate investments and resolve issues. This initiative aims to expand bilateral trade and leverage industrial complementarities. Both nations are prioritizing sustainable development and green technologies for future collaboration.
TSMC to expand 3nm chip production in Taiwan, US and Japan as AI demand surges
TSMC is significantly boosting its 3-nanometer chip production worldwide. This expansion is driven by a surge in demand for artificial intelligence. New facilities are being built and upgraded in Taiwan, the United States, and Japan. This move aims to solidify TSMC's leading position in the crucial AI chip market. The company anticipates substantial sales growth in the coming years.
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Sebi clears four IPOs including Avaada Electro and Grand Housing
Securities and Exchange Board of India approved IPOs of Avaada Electro Grand Housing Sonaselection India and Vishal Nirmiti with Avaada leading as a major renewable energy listing aimed at expansion and growth
Ankur Scientific paints strong growth momentum, unveils aggressive expansion plans
The bioenergy leader is boosting investments in green hydrogen, advanced biofuels, and carbon capture, while expanding its global project pipeline and exploring new revenue streams like asset ownership.
Ancient Egyptian stone monument depicting a Roman emperor as a pharaoh discovered in Luxor
An ancient Egyptian stela, 2,000 years old, was discovered in Luxor. It shows Roman Emperor Tiberius as an Egyptian Pharaoh. This artifact reveals how Roman rulers adopted local customs to maintain power. The stela also details the reconstruction of a temple wall. It is a significant find for understanding cultural exchange and political strategies of the past.
Piyush Goyal engages with South Korean, Austrian leadership to deepen economic ties
Union Minister of Commerce and Industry, Piyush Goyal, advanced India's trade agenda through a series of diplomatic engagements on Thursday, holding a virtual meeting with South Korean Trade Minister Yeo Han-koo and an in-person session with Austrian Federal Chancellor Christian Stocker. The meetings, focused on bilateral investment and technological synergy, resulted in the signing of a new mechanism aimed at accelerating business resolutions between India and Austria.
ET Family Business Awards: Inox Air Products wins Emerging Titans category
Inox Air Products has been recognized in the Emerging Titans category for its revenue durability and expansion into clean energy. The joint venture between Air Products and Chemicals and Inox Group is evolving into an energy solutions provider, planning a $1 billion IPO. This award acknowledges their sustained financial performance and diversification into green hydrogen and energy transition solutions.
EU's proposed CBAM expansion may impact Indian exporters: GTRI
The European Union is set to broaden its Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism, which could lead to a spike in carbon tax expenses for Indian goods shipped to Europe. Exporters in India must quickly adapt by enhancing their emissions tracking and implementing decarbonisation strategies.
Tata Group presence in UP to more than double: Chairman Chandrasekaran
Tata Group's presence in Uttar Pradesh is set to more than double. The state is poised to become a major manufacturing and export hub. Tata Motors aims to produce two million vehicles in five years. Tata Consultancy Services will double its workforce. The group is expanding into new sectors and social development initiatives.
India, Germany decide to shore up defence and energy ties amid West Asia crisis
India and Germany have agreed to strengthen cooperation in defense, green hydrogen, renewable energy, and critical technologies amidst global geopolitical challenges. Discussions during the Foreign Office Consultations in Berlin covered bilateral relations, regional conflicts like West Asia and Ukraine, and future collaboration avenues.
Why Experts Say Vinegar and Hydrogen Peroxide Clean Better Together – And the Safe Way to Use Them
Discover a powerful cleaning duo for your home. Vinegar and hydrogen peroxide, when used one after another, offer an effective and eco-friendly way to clean. This combination tackles dirt and disinfects surfaces without harsh chemicals. It is a smart choice for a safe and sparkling home. Experts highlight this sequential method for maximum cleaning power.
US Visa Bulletin May 2026: Green Card backlog for Indians remains high; EB-5 may see cut-off rollback
The US Visa Bulletin for May 2026 shows little movement in green card categories for Indians, with long backlogs continuing across family- and employment-based visas. Key categories remain unchanged, reflecting oversubscription. The bulletin flags rising demand in the EB-5 unreserved category, warning it may face retrogression or limits later in the fiscal year.
India set to emerge as world's 2nd largest solar market in 2026: NSEFI
India is set to become the world's second-largest solar market in 2026. The nation is rapidly adding solar capacity, reaching 150 GW. This growth is driven by government initiatives and increasing demand. Distributed solar and commercial installations are key. Energy storage is also expected to grow significantly. India is accelerating its renewable energy deployment.
Gadkari sees farmers as future energy providers to reduce import dependence
Gadkari flagged the need for stronger post-harvest infrastructure, warning that surplus production without adequate cold storage, processing plants and value-addition facilities would depress farm prices.
Brookfield set to divest 550 MW solar project in Bikaner; eyes ₹3K cr EV
Brookfield Asset Management is set to sell its 550-megawatt solar project in Bikaner, Rajasthan. The deal is valued at an estimated ₹3,000 crore. Investment bank Jefferies is managing the sale. Initial bids have come from overseas and domestic investors. This move is part of Brookfield's wider portfolio adjustments in India's growing renewable energy sector.
Iran war leaves crisis-scarred countries counting the cost
Iran war: Sri Lanka, Egypt, and Pakistan are struggling with rising energy costs. The Iran war has worsened their economic situations. These countries rely on energy imports, making them vulnerable. International bodies like the IMF are ready to provide emergency support.
Iran, UAE set to come face to face at BRICS India meet
India hosts a crucial BRICS meeting under its presidency. Senior officials from the UAE and Iran will meet for the first time since the West Asian conflict. The agenda covers regional issues, with particular attention on the current situation and its impact on Gulf states. India is working to ensure a successful outcome for the discussions.
The right mix: Annuity income, domestic focus and fresh demand. 6 power sector stocks with upside potential of up to 40%
The failure of the US and Iran to arrive at an agreement to end the Gulf war will only rattle global markets further. But even in the midst of all the uncertainty and turbulence, there have been some sectors that have displayed resilience. Focused on domestic demand with annuity-like income streams from regulated tariffs, these sectors offer stability when global risks loom. One such sector has long suffered customer payment woes despite growing demand, but now stands to benefit from a new development that will push demand higher, but with deep-pocketed clients and assured payments.
India defers power plant maintenance to add 10 GW capacity for summer peak demand
India is boosting electricity supply for summer. Maintenance shutdowns at thermal power plants are postponed. This adds 10,000 MW of power. Imported coal plants are running at full capacity. Coal stocks are maintained. India's electricity system remains strong. Installed capacity exceeds 531 GW. Over 22,000 MW will be added in three months.
India records highest-ever annual solar capacity addition of 45 GW in FY 2025-26: Pralhad Joshi
The minister further informed that the country added 6.65 gigawatts of solar capacity in March 2026, marking the highest-ever solar installation in a single month. "Rajasthan, Gujarat, and Maharashtra have led this extraordinary growth, powering India's transition towards a cleaner, greener, and more self-reliant future," Joshi said.
Ankur Warikoo and his wife visited Egypt. These UNESCO sites amazed them more than the Pyramids
Entrepreneur Ankur Warikoo found Egypt's lesser-known sites more captivating than the iconic pyramids. Philae Temple's beauty and Karnak Temple's sheer scale left him in awe, comparable to India's Ellora Caves. Experiencing Cairo during Eid and witnessing the vibrant colours within ancient tombs in the Valley of the Kings added rich cultural layers to his immersive historical journey.
Nekkar Power secures ₹75 crore from Syndicate Finance for hydrogen fuel cell development
Syndicate Finance has led a ₹75 crore second-round funding in Nekkar Power Pvt Ltd, a Hyderabad-based startup focused on hydrogen fuel cell technology. This investment brings Nekkar Power's total capital raised to ₹125 crore, earmarked for R&D, manufacturing, and talent acquisition. The funding aims to transition the company's flagship project from pilot to industrial scale.
India's logistics cost slips to single digit: Nitin Gadkari
Addressing the BME Conclave 2026, Gadkari said that a recent report prepared by IIT Chennai, IIT Kanpur and IIM Bangalore has revealed that India's construction of expressways and economic corridors has helped reduce the country's logistics cost to 10 per cent from 16 per cent earlier.
Significance of India-Egypt strategic partnership in stabilizing volatile region
India and Egypt are deepening their strategic partnership. This collaboration is crucial for regional stability amidst ongoing conflicts. Both nations share significant diaspora, energy needs, and business interests in the Gulf. Recent agreements have elevated their ties. Defense cooperation is expanding, with joint initiatives and military exchanges.
Green H2 blending can help cut gas, fuel imports: Prahlad Joshi
Green hydrogen blending in city gas and mobility can cut fuel imports. Minister Pralhad Joshi highlighted this potential. Pilot projects show feasibility. India is building a coordinated system for energy security. Green hydrogen and green ammonia are key to self-reliance. This effort strengthens domestic capability and resilient supply chains.
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