Kathmandu, July 15 (IANS) Nepal and India have agreed to increase the volume of electricity traded between the two countries through two cross-border transmission line projects. During the 13th meeting of the Nepal–India Joint Steering Committee (JSC), an energy Secretary-level bilateral mechanism held in the western Nepali city of Pokhara, the two sides agreed that Nepal could export up to 1,650 MW of electricity to India and import up to 1,400 MW through two 400 kV cross-border transmission …
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Kathmandu, July 13 (IANS) Nepal’s Supreme Court order directing the government to work on increasing Nepal’s share of free electricity from the 480 MW Phukot Karnali Hydropower Project being developed by India’s state-owned NHPC Limited, is likely to be one of the key issues during high-level bilateral energy talks between both countries this week. The 13th meeting of the Joint Secretary-level Joint Working Group (JWG) and the Secretary-level Joint Steering Committee (JSC) — the highest bilate…
New Delhi, July 3 (IANS) The National SC‑ST Hub scheme is helping entrepreneurs from Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes overcome barriers to markets, finance and technology and unlock access to larger opportunities, particularly in government procurement, an official statement said on Friday.The statement from the Ministry of Micro, Small & Medium Enterprises said the NSSH is creating opportunities for long-term growth, resilience and greater visibility, enabling SC or ST entrepreneurs …
Mumbai, May 26 (IANS) Shares of Techno Electric and Engineering Company tumbled nearly 13 per cent during intra-day trade on Tuesday after the company reported a decline in its fourth-quarter profit.The stock fell as much as 12.8 per cent on the BSE to an intra-day low of Rs 1,194 per share.However, it recovered some losses later in the session and was trading 11.8 per cent lower at Rs 1,208.8 apiece at around 1:25 p.m.The decline in the share price came after Techno Electric announced its finan…
New Delhi, March 21 (IANS) India and Africa, representing nearly one-third of the global population, share common aspirations for inclusive, equitable, and future-ready development, Power Minister Manohar Lal said on Saturday, adding that renewable energy, grid modernisation, energy storage and flexibility, and institutional capacity are the key areas for India-Africa cooperation.Addressing the ‘India-Africa Strategic Partnership Meet’ on the third day of the Bharat Electricity Summit 2026 h…
New Delhi, Feb 24 (IANS) The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs (CCEA), chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, on Tuesday approved enhanced delegation to Power Grid Corporation of India Limited (POWERGRID), enhancing the permissible equity investment limit of the company from the current threshold of Rs 5,000 crore per subsidiary to Rs 7,500 crore per subsidiary — while retaining the existing cap of 15 per cent of the company’s net worth.The approval came under the extant guidelines dated …