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Gujarat builds 870 MW battery power backup network to stabilise renewable energy grid
Gujarat has launched battery storage systems totaling 870 MW across five locations to ensure renewable power grid stability. The state has also registered 13 additional projects and integrated BESS with its first solar village, Modhera. This initiative strengthens Gujarat's position as a leader in battery storage solutions in India.
India’s fuel resilience amid global oil turmoil
The article describes India’s economy as “resilient” amid the West Asia crisis, highlighting the country’s ability to maintain stable fuel prices despite a sharp global rise in crude oil prices. It credits strong domestic demand, expanding refining capacity, renewable energy growth and government intervention for insulating consumers from global energy shocks.
Buy, Sell Or Hold: DLF, Ireda, Reliance Industries, Inox India, Castrol India— Ask Profit
Experts shared buy, sell and hold recommendations on NDTV Profit's 'Ask Profit' show.
From Chennai to Abu Dhabi: How Indian manufacturers are breaking into the Middle East’s oil supply chain
Indian engineering firms are now entering the Middle East's oil and gas supply chains. Global energy companies are broadening their supplier choices. This opens doors for Indian manufacturers meeting strict standards. Companies like LSI-MECH Engineers are gaining approval. The Middle East continues energy infrastructure investment. Diversifying vendor bases is a priority for global firms.
Coal India commissions 100 MW solar power project in Gujarat
State-owned Coal India Limited has commissioned a 100 MW solar power project in Gujarat. This marks a significant step in the company's renewable energy expansion. The project received its commissioning certificate from Gujarat Energy Development Agency. This development comes as Coal India aims to increase its solar capacity. The company is working towards becoming a Net Zero energy entity.
Coal India commissions 100 MW solar plant in Gujarat; ramps up diversification push
Coal India has commissioned a 100 MW solar power plant in Gujarat, marking a key step in its renewable energy push and diversification beyond its core coal business.
West Asia war has a crude lesson for Indian economy: Cut the oil imports
The West Asia conflict has exposed India's vulnerability to energy shocks, prompting calls to reduce crude oil imports and boost energy security. An RBI MPC member stressed the need for increased domestic exploration and a faster transition to alternative energy sources to sustain economic growth amidst rising import bills and inflation.
Top Gainers and Losers on April 30: Vedanta, Waaree Energies, Eternal, Adani Energy, Ceat, among top losers
The Indian stock market declined in April's final session due to rising crude oil prices and a weak rupee, with the Nifty 50 down 0.73% and the Sensex 0.78%. Both indices recorded over 7% gains for the month, while the rupee hit a record low against the dollar.
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INR falls near record low levels hurt by elevated oil prices
The Indian rupee depreciated 14 paise to close near its all-time low at 94.82 (provisional) against the US dollar on Wednesday, pressured by rising crude oil prices, hovering well above $100 per barrel, and continued foreign capital outflows. Brent crude prices climbed toward $115 a barrel today, hitting a four-year high on mounting uncertainty around global supply amid the prolonged closure of the Strait of Hormuz. Elevated crude oil price is likely to sharply impact India's import costs, while the ongoing West Asia crisis and concerns over potential wider conflict are fuelling investor anxiety. Meanwhile, Indian shares rose notably on Wednesday despite mixed cues from global markets and growing anxiety over surging energy prices, capping downside in the counter. Sensex settled 609.45 points (0.79%) higher at 77,496.36 while Nifty 50 advanced 181.95 points (0.76%) to close at 24,177.65. Investors are also awaiting cues from the upcoming US Federal Reserve policy decision as dollar ..
HSBC downgrades Indian stocks to ‘underweight’ as oil shock clouds earnings recovery
HSBC has downgraded Indian equities to "underweight," citing surging energy prices from the Middle East war as a threat to the country's earnings recovery. With Brent crude above $100 a barrel, inflation and growth risks are elevated, making India less attractive than North East Asian peers. Earnings forecasts are expected to be revised lower, and foreign investor concerns are mounting.
For Asian Paints, green is not just a colour, but a worthful way of life
Asian Paints is embedding sustainability into core operations, linking it to long-term business survival. The firm, honoured at the Economic Times Awards for Corporate Excellence 2025, highlighted progress in water conservation, renewable energy adoption and large-scale skill training, alongside plans to further cut emissions and resource use.