Krishna wraps up Myanmar engagement; focus on capacity building (Roudnup)
June 22nd, 2011 - 10:13 pm ICT by IANS
Yangon, June 22 (IANS) India Wednesday wrapped up its first high-level engagement with Myanmar's new civilian government after signing a slew of bilateral agreements focusing on capacity building, even ... Read more...
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US to boost investment in India’s power, energy sectors
November 8th, 2010 - 4:30 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Nov 8 (IANS) The Obama administration will encourage American companies to invest in India's core sectors like infrastructure, power and renewable energy, US Under Secretary of Commerce for International ... Read more...
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Sharif urges US to stop drone attacks in Pak to reduce mistrust between them
November 7th, 2010 - 4:47 pm ICT by ANI
Lahore, Oct 7 (ANI): Pakistan Muslim League- N Chief Nawaz Sharif has said that mistrust between the United States and his nation cannot be ended without stopping drone attacks.Sharif also made ... Read more...
Posted in South Asia |
Google Signs Wind Power Deal With An Iowa Firm
July 21st, 2010 - 7:27 pm ICT by GD
By Gina Gomez
July 21, (THAINDIAN NEWS) The search giant Google has announced yesterday that Google Energy subsidiary has signed a 20 year power purchase agreement with NextEra Energy, a wind farm in ... Read more...
Posted in Technology Industry News |
Dhaka seeks aid to build road to Myanmar
February 18th, 2010 - 12:41 pm ICT by IANS
Dhaka, Feb 18 (IANS) Bangladesh has approached the Asian Development Bank (ADB) for assistance to build a road to Myanmar from its southeastern city Cox's Bazar to improve regional connectivity.
Dhaka ... Read more...
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Solar powered energy-harvesting sensor system developed
February 10th, 2010 - 2:01 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, Feb 10 (ANI): Scientists at the University of Michigan, US, have developed a 9 cubic millimeter solar-powered sensor system that can harvest energy from its surroundings to operate nearly perpetually.The U-M ... Read more...
Posted in Health Science |
Kashmir to fully tap hydro power
January 21st, 2010 - 6:46 pm ICT by IANS
Jammu, Jan 21 (IANS) Keeping Jammu and Kashmir's immense hydro energy potential in mind, the state is drawing up a comprehensive plan to put in place a three-track hydro power generation strategy ... Read more...
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Oil price hits record high for the year
October 19th, 2009 - 4:20 pm ICT by IANS
Frankfurt, Oct 19 (DPA) The price of oil hit a record high for the year Monday, topping $79 a barrel.
Oil climbed to $79.35 in early trading Monday, amid hopes for the current ... Read more...
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Scientists design speed bump that provides clean green electricity
September 8th, 2009 - 2:18 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, September 8 (ANI): A team of scientists has created a prototype of a speed bump that can capture kinetic energy from vehicles passing by, to convert it into clean green electricity.According ... Read more...
Posted in Health Science |
Mariah Power- Energy conservation tools
June 20th, 2009 - 2:45 pm ICT by GD
Next time you view a sign saying Mariah Power don't think that it has got something to do with Mariah Carey and get confused. Mariah Power is a name in the ... Read more...
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Dhaka may advance time by an hour to save energy
April 6th, 2009 - 2:46 pm ICT by IANS
Dhaka, April 6 (IANS) Dhaka may forward Bangladesh Standard Time (BST) by one hour from June under a proposed Daylight Saving Time (DST) plan to manage the power crisis.
What it means is ... Read more...
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Himachal Pradesh to promote wind power energy
July 14th, 2008 - 8:20 pm ICT by IANS
Shimla, July 14 (IANS) Buoyed by the success of hydro power projects, the Himachal Pradesh government is now planning to tap wind power potential in a big way. Addressing delegates from the ... Read more...
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Gujarat’s Samana set to become wind power hub
July 10th, 2008 - 11:56 am ICT by IANS
Ahmedabad, July 10 (IANS) Samana in Gujarat's Rajkot district is set to become a major hub of wind power energy in the country as energy companies like China Light Power (CLP) and ... Read more...
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With no gas to spare, Dhaka to seek revised proposal from Tatas
May 9th, 2008 - 3:14 pm ICT by admin
Dhaka, May 9(IANS) Bangladesh is expected to tell the Tata group that it cannot spare gas supplies for many of the ventures proposed as part of a $3 billion investment plan, a ... Read more...
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Bharat Forge to invest Rs.3.5 bn in Maharashtra
March 27th, 2008 - 6:29 pm ICT by admin
Mumbai, March 27 (IANS) The Maharashtra government Thursday signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Bharat Forge Ltd (BFL) to set up a centre for advanced manufacturing at Baramati. The centre will ... Read more...
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Bharat Forge to raise Rs.3 billion
February 27th, 2008 - 10:14 pm ICT by admin
Mumbai, Feb 27 (IANS) The board of directors of Bharat Forge Limited, the flagship company of the Kalyani group, Wednesday approved a preferential issue of convertible warrants to its promoters to raise ... Read more...
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