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India achieves highest-ever annual wind energy capacity addition of 6.05 GW in 2025-26
India has set a new record for wind energy capacity addition. In 2025-26, the nation added 6.05 GW of wind power. This brings the total installed wind capacity to over 56 GW. This achievement is driven by strong policies and project execution. States like Gujarat, Karnataka, and Maharashtra led the additions. This boosts India's renewable energy goals.
Nifty Metal gains 3%; Tata Steel, JSW, LloydsME jump up to 7%: Here's why
Excluding National Aluminium, 14 of 15 index constituents rose on Friday, with Lloyds Metals & Energy, Tata Steel, JSW Steel, Jindal Steel, and APL Apollo Tubes gaining over 3 per cent each
Israel PM Benjamin Netanyahu's statement triggers a cool-off in oil prices
US treasury secretary Scott Bessent said that the US is looking at easing sanctions on Iran oil to bring prices down and may also look at a unilateral release of some SPR reserves of its own, beyond the ones committed to the International Energy Agency. Trump Administration officials also said that there are no plans to ban the exports of oil and gas.
Strait of Hormuz tensions escalate as Iran targets regional energy infrastructure
In a dramatic turn of events, Iran has intensified its offensive against oil and gas installations across the Gulf, a direct response following an Israeli airstrike near the vital Strait of Hormuz. This escalating conflict places nearby shipping interests in jeopardy, with reported damage to vessels off both the UAE and Qatar.
These high-yielding energy plays could be a ‘win/win,’ regardless of what happens with oil, Bank of America says
Oil price volatility impacts stocks, but Bank of America suggests master limited partnerships (MLPs) for portfolio income. MLPs offer 3% yields and tax benefits.
Switching to electric power has saved Railways Rs 6,000 crore: Ashwini Vaishnaw in Lok Sabha
Indian Railways is making waves in the transportation sector, achieving Rs 6,000 crore in savings by embracing electric trains. This innovative shift has positioned them as the world’s second-largest freight mover, with 35,000 km of track and 27,000 km fully electrified. While staff wages take the lion’s share of expenditures, energy costs are a close second.
Ola Electric plans Rs 2,000 cr fundraise for battery arm
Ola Electric is raising up to Rs 2,000 crore by selling a stake in its battery unit, Ola Cell Technologies. This move aims to strengthen its finances and restructure operations. The company's battery plant in Tamil Nadu is set to expand its capacity. This development is crucial for India's domestic EV supply chain and energy storage solutions.
Dubai Stocks Fall Into Bear Market as Iran War Enters Third Week
Dubai stocks slid into bear-market territory as the crisis in the Middle East caused chaos in the energy, shipping, real estate and tourism industries.
Jet fuel shock: Moody's tells how a Middle East conflict is rewriting the economics of global aviation
Global airlines face profit pressure as Middle East conflict drives up fuel costs. This impacts operating expenses and travel networks. Airlines are adapting through strategies like raising fares and improving efficiency. The industry's recovery remains fragile, with future performance depending on conflict duration and energy prices.
Stocks to buy: From Coal India to JSW Energy, Axis Direct bets on these 5 stocks as India’s power demand heats up
Axis Direct maintains Buy ratings for Coal India, Skipper, and JSW Energy, highlighting strong demand and infrastructure expansion in India's power sector. Target prices are ₹500 for Coal India, ₹470 for Skipper, and ₹630 for JSW Energy.
JSW Energy, NTPC Green, Tata Power, other power stocks lose steam, fall up to 3%
Power stocks, including JSW Energy, NTPC Green Energy and Tata Power saw a dip on Monday investors likley booked profits after last week’s heatwave-driven rally. Rising temperatures and weather alerts had boosted demand expectations, but recent forecasts of rain and storms tempered sentiment.
Global Market: Energy market turmoil forces policymakers to reassess inflation outlook
Global financial markets are shaken by the Middle East war. Energy prices are soaring, reviving inflation fears. Central banks worldwide are meeting to decide their next moves. Policymakers face a tough challenge balancing economic growth with rising inflation. Investors are watching closely for signals on future interest rate policies.