Jyoti Mukul

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COP26: Global index for measuring resilience to climate risk launched

GRII will provide a globally consistent model for the assessment of resilience across all sectors and geographies.

Indian Oil to set up 10,000 EV charging stations in next three years

Announcement follows PM Narendra Modi's goal for India to be net zero by 2070; green hydrogen to also be a part of IOC's soon-to-be-revealed new zero plan

Volvo India MD Interview: Kamal Bali on glide path to net-zero target

How does Volvo India plan to reduce emissions and achieve the net-zero target? In this exclusive interview with Jyoti Mukul, Volvo India MD Kamal Bali talks about this and more

Climate change talks incomplete sans green energy focus: ISA's Ajay Mathur

In an interview with Jyoti Mukul & Shreya Jai, International Solar Alliance (ISA) Director-General (D-G) Ajay Mathur says India and the UK have combined their green grid initiatives

IL&FS seeks NCLT approval to place Rs 4,000 crore of assets in InvIT

With the NCLT approval, a total of 11 projects would be ready for monetisation through the InvIT route

Power crisis: Lessons for India from China's power policy changes

India, which too is in a coal and power crisis, has lessons to learn from this since domestic coal shortage is not the only cause for concern for its power generation sector

RIL's giga-sized green game plan bets heavily on inorganic growth

By swiftly tying up deals on the basics - manufacture, storage, construction - the petroleum giant has taken the first significant step toward meeting its clean energy goals

Air India has broken 19-year privatisation jinx

The Union government had been trying to privatise public sector enterprises (PSEs) for four years through what it safely labels 'strategic sale'.

Land for PPP projects at state level not an issue: Knight Frank executive

Competing supply could cannibalise demand for non-prime land, says Saurabh Mehrotra. His company closed transactions worth 1,03,720 sq metre in private partnership projects during the pandemic.

Climate change: Water risks highest in Asia, says Moody's report

The Moody's report said risks are more pronounced for water-intensive sectors like mining, agriculture and power

ONGC likely to buy out IL&FS stake in Mangalore Special Economic Zone

The deal is likely to be concluded at 'fair value' after ONGC's attempt to buy out the shadow lender's stake in JV at deep discount failed

Jio-bp partners with BluSmart to set up EV charging infra in India

BluSmart, through its all electric fleet, provides zero-surge and zero-tailpipe emission ride-hailing service in the Delhi NCR

Direct green power instead of grid-fed could help railways more: Study

According to the study, around a quarter of this new solar capacity - up to 5,272 MW - could be fed directly into the railway's overhead lines

MP awards contracts for cheapest solar power; Rly to draw from seven states

The state discovered lowest tariff of Rs 2.14 a kilowatt/hour so far after applicability of basic customs duty

Dues not a concern but we've to think of financial stability: CIL chairman

Pramod Agrawal says the company has been able to increase their average daily production to 1.45 MTs, during the past week

Afcons bags largest-ever infrastructure project in Maldives

It involves constructing the Male to Thilafushi Link project, popularly called Greater Male' Connectivity Project (GMCP) over 32 months.

NMP plan: Low-risk assets attractive but road may be fuzzy, say experts

The NMP document, however, is not clear on the use of proceeds of monetisation. It says 5-6 per cent of the National Infrastructure Pipeline (NIP) can be financed through asset recycling

Asset monetisation plan: Sports infrastructure to follow airport PPP model

The government has pitched for the PPP mode after India's recent good performance in the Tokyo Olympics

Fuel paradox: 6 more pvt players on cards, but price reins still with govt

Setting of retail prices, frequency with which they change and government increasing taxes when global prices are low all put a question mark on so-called market-linked pricing mechanism