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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.
Growth Leaders: 10 midcap stocks with stellar 50%+ YoY sales gains
Several NSE midcap companies delivered strong growth in the December 2025 quarter, with sales rising over 50% year-on-year. Firms across sectors such as metals, real estate, energy and healthcare reported sharp demand-led expansion, highlighting strong business momentum and growth potential.
Oil may hit $180, market can fall 10% if Strait of Hormuz stays shut for 10 more days: Demeter
Ashwini Agarwal, Founder & Partner at Demeter Advisors, told CNBC-TV18 that if the Strait of Hormuz remains shut for another 10 days, crude oil prices could surge to around $180 per barrel and global markets, including India, may fall about 10%. He said this is a low-probability scenario but investors should remain mentally prepared for such risks as tensions in West Asia continue to impact global energy supply and financial markets. Once tensions ease, financial stocks could lead the market recovery as they have been among the hardest hit but are less directly affected by the Middle East conflict.
Five Stocks To Watch: BSE, NTPC, BHEL, Petronet And GE Shipping | March 13, 2026
Top picks include stock exchange operator BSE, state-run power heavyweights NTPC and BHEL, energy player Petronet LNG, and shipping major Great Eastern Shipping (GE Shipping).
Stocks in news: Tata Steel, Kaynes Tech, GAIL, Somany Ceramics, TVS Motor
Indian markets continued their downward trend on Thursday. Several companies saw significant news. BofA Securities invested in Kaynes Technologies. GAIL assured uninterrupted gas supply to Bengaluru. South Indian Bank launched EPF payment services. DCM Shriram approved renewable energy investment. TVS Motor launched a new electric scooter. Tata Steel moved court over a GST demand.
About 6,600 MW nuclear capacity under construction in India
In energy storage systems, 11,620 MW/69,720 MWh Pumped Storage Projects (PSPs) are under construction. A total of 6,580 MW/39,480 MWh capacity of Pumped Storage Projects (PSPs) is concurred and yet to be taken up for construction.