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AERB clears equipment installation at Tamil Nadu's Kudankulam Nuclear Power Project Units 5 and 6
A significant milestone has been achieved at the Kudankulam Nuclear Power Project. The Atomic Energy Regulatory Board has approved the erection of major equipment for Units 5 and 6. This development brings India's nuclear energy program closer to expanding its clean and reliable power generation capacity. The approval follows extensive safety reviews, ensuring compliance with national and international standards.
PM Modi’s Ujjwala at 10 marks shift from access to empowerment, says education minister Dharmendra Pradhan
Ten years on, the Pradhan Mantri Ujjwala Yojana has provided clean cooking fuel to over 10 crore women. This initiative has significantly improved household health and reduced time spent on fuel collection. Women are now participating more in economic activities, gaining a stronger voice.
Centre approves 58 companies under critical mineral recycling scheme
The Mines Ministry has approved 58 companies under a ₹1,500 crore incentive scheme to promote recycling of critical minerals as part of the National Critical Mineral Mission. The scheme aims to build domestic recycling capacity for materials from lithium-ion batteries, e-waste and industrial scrap to reduce import dependence and support clean energy and manufacturing.

Reliance Retail acquires Priyanka Chopra Jonas–founded haircare brand Anomaly
Founded in 2021, Anomaly is positioned as a clean, vegan haircare brand focused on performance and affordability.
Reliance Retail buys Priyanka Chopra Jonas’ Anomaly in beauty expansion push
Reliance Retail has acquired Priyanka Chopra Jonas's global haircare brand Anomaly. This move expands Reliance Retail's beauty and personal care offerings. Anomaly is known for its clean, vegan, and affordable products. Reliance Retail plans to scale the brand in India and internationally. Priyanka Chopra Jonas will continue as Creative Director. This acquisition strengthens Reliance Retail's position in the beauty market.

Up 110% in 3 months! Multibagger defence stock MTAR Technologies share price hits record high— What’s driving the surge?
MTAR Technologies has secured orders exceeding ₹380 crore for FY26 and FY27, showcasing solid near-term visibility. Its stock surged over 9%, marking a 348% increase from its 52-week low, driven by its pivotal role in clean energy and AI infrastructure sectors.
Adani Green Energy to add up to 15,000 GWh of battery energy storage capacity annually
Adani Green Energy plans massive battery storage expansion. The company will add thousands of gigawatt hours of capacity each year. This move supports India's energy transition. It aims to provide reliable clean power. The expansion will involve significant investment. This will help meet peak demand. It ensures round-the-clock renewable energy supply.

These seven stocks gained up to nearly 14% to hit fresh record highs today
Emcure Pharma, Tenneco Clean Air, Emmvee Photovoltaic, GE Sipping, Welspun Corp, Bharat Forge and MCX are the stocks that hit fresh record highs in trade on Wednesday, April 29. The stocks have gained in the 2.9% to 13.7% range.
Nearly one-third of record peak demand of 256 GW met through renewable energy: Pralhad Joshi
India successfully met its record peak power demand of over 256 GW on April 25, 2026. Renewable energy sources like solar, wind, and hydro contributed significantly. This achievement demonstrates India's capability in handling peak power demand with clean energy. The government is investing in grid modernization and increasing generation capacity to boost renewable energy's share in the power mix.
In a sea of red, how a smallcap defence company delivered multibagger returns this year
Despite a challenging market, MTAR Technologies has delivered multibagger returns, surging nearly 100% in just over four months. The smallcap defence company's rally is driven by its critical role in the global clean energy and AI infrastructure supply chain, particularly its partnership with Bloom Energy. Analysts anticipate significant order inflows from this collaboration, though valuation concerns are emerging.

Hindustan Power gets 100-MW solar project from Punjab government
Hindustan Power announced a 100 MW solar project in Punjab, awarded via competitive bidding. The project includes a 25-year power purchase agreement, ensuring long-term revenue and clean energy support. Commissioning is anticipated within 24 months.
India weighs petitions on mandate for domestic solar cells
India's clean energy ministry is reviewing petitions from solar manufacturers and developers regarding a new mandate for domestically made solar cells. This rule, set to take effect in June, could lead to a significant shortage, increased prices, and project delays due to insufficient local production capacity.