India’s Solar Boom: Manufacturing Capacity Jumps from 3 GW to 172 GW in a Decade
India has achieved a remarkable transformation in its renewable energy sector, expanding its solar manufacturing capacity from just 3 GW a decade ago to an impressive 172 GW today. The milestone was highlighted by Union Minister Pralhad Joshi in Parliament. A solar module, commonly seen on rooftops and large solar farms, is the unit that […]
Two LPG Ships Carrying 94,000 MT Safely Head to India Amid Heightened Gulf Tensions
Two liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) carriers—BW TYR and BW ELM—are safely making their way to India, carrying a combined cargo of approximately 94,000 metric tonnes. The vessels successfully navigated through sensitive waters in the Gulf region under close monitoring and security support. Crew members onboard expressed gratitude to the Indian Navy for ensuring safe passage, […]
UAE Risks Becoming Target in Iran War If It Joins US Efforts, Warns Jeffrey Sachs
Renowned American economist Jeffrey Sachs has warned that the United Arab Emirates could face severe consequences if it becomes directly involved in the ongoing Iran conflict alongside the United States. Sachs stated that cities such as Dubai and Abu Dhabi—known globally as major tourism and financial hubs—could become potential targets in the event of escalation. […]
IMD Issues Nationwide Alert: Heavy Rain, Hailstorms and Strong Winds Likely on Monday
A turbulent weather pattern is expected across multiple regions of India on Monday, March 30, 2026, as the India Meteorological Department has issued alerts for heavy rainfall, thunderstorms, hailstorms, and strong winds. The sudden shift in weather is being driven by a western disturbance currently positioned as an upper-air cyclonic circulation over north Iran and […]
Trump May Seek Exit Strategy in Iran Conflict as Pressure Mounts, Says Former Diplomat
Former diplomat KP Fabian has indicated that the ongoing conflict in the Middle East may soon reach a turning point, with the next steps largely dependent on decisions by Donald Trump and Benjamin Netanyahu. Speaking on the evolving situation, Fabian described the war as a prolonged cycle of escalation with no clear resolution in sight. […]
Short Trading Week May Trigger Sharp Moves in Nifty: Anand James Shares Strategy
A shortened trading week, combined with multiple settlement holidays, is likely to increase volatility in the Indian stock market. According to Anand James, the prevailing “sell-on-rise” trend continues to dominate the movement of Nifty 50, making the market environment fragile. Nifty Strategy for Expiry Week Recent trends indicate that Nifty has struggled to sustain above […]
Government Pushes Rapid PNG Expansion as LPG Supply Pressures Mount
Amid growing pressure on LPG supplies due to ongoing geopolitical tensions in West Asia, the Centre and various government agencies have initiated efforts to accelerate the expansion of Piped Natural Gas (PNG) services across urban India. A high-level roundtable meeting held at Vigyan Bhavan in New Delhi brought together central ministers, state representatives, and key […]
India–US Trade Framework Balances Growth and Protection of Farmers, Govt Informs Parliament
The Government of India has stated that the recently agreed interim trade framework with the United States has been carefully structured to balance economic growth with the protection of domestic sectors, particularly agriculture and dairy. Responding in the Lok Sabha, Minister of State for External Affairs Kirti Vardhan Singh said the agreement aims to create […]
Russia to Halt Petrol Exports from April 1: Global Impact Assessed, India Largely Unaffected
Russia has announced a temporary suspension of petrol exports from April 1 to July 31, aiming to stabilise domestic fuel supply and control rising prices. The decision was directed by Deputy Prime Minister Alexander Novak, who has instructed the Ministry of Energy to formalise the proposal. Reason Behind the Export Ban The move comes amid […]
India Clarifies Modi–Trump Call, Says No Role for Elon Musk Amid Diplomatic Speculation
India has clarified that Prime Minister Narendra Modi spoke exclusively with US President Donald Trump during their phone conversation on March 24, dismissing reports suggesting involvement by billionaire entrepreneur Elon Musk. The clarification came from the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) following a report by The New York Times, which claimed Musk had participated in […]