UP Approves Rs 500 Crore for Solar Subsidy Boost
Uttar Pradesh government approves Rs 500 crore supplementary budget to expedite state subsidy under PM Surya Ghar Yojana, aiming for faster solar adoption and financial relief for citizens.
Uttar Pradesh government approves Rs 500 crore supplementary budget to expedite state subsidy under PM Surya Ghar Yojana, aiming for faster solar adoption and financial relief for citizens.
Cricket icon Sachin Tendulkar invests Rs 3.6 crore for a 2% stake in Hyderabad-based solar EPC company Suntek Energy Systems (TRUZON Solar). Discover his growing investment portfolio in the city.
Mexico's sudden 50% tariffs on imports from India, China & others are seen as pre-emptive obedience to Trump's trade agenda, threatening Indian auto component exports. Analysis inside.
Ghudani Kalan village in Ludhiana wins district solar competition, generating 216 kW of power. The initiative boosts renewable energy adoption under PM Surya Ghar Yojana.
Chief Secretary K Vijayanand directs strict action for delays in rooftop solar for SC/ST homes, RDSS, and EV charging projects. Over 1.9 lakh beneficiaries identified.
Madhya Pradesh govt plans a 220 MW floating solar plant in Shahdol to reduce urban bodies' energy costs and promote self-reliance. Details on the state's sustainable growth vision.
Mark your calendars for two spectacular solar eclipses in 2026. Get dates, visibility maps for India, and essential safety tips for witnessing these celestial events.
The International Solar Alliance and India's government held a strategic meeting to launch a Global AI Mission for energy. This initiative aims to leverage artificial intelligence for solar power deployment and grid integration worldwide.
On Feb 17, 2026, a rare 'Ring of Fire' annular solar eclipse will occur. Learn its path, science, and safe viewing tips for India. Don't miss this celestial spectacle!
Rajasthan government transfers Rs 17,000 state subsidy to rooftop solar consumers, on top of central aid. Total support now up to Rs 95,000 with 150 free monthly units. Apply via discom portals.
India dispatches critical aid including 248 tonnes of Bailey Bridge components and mobile BHISHM medical cubes to flood-ravaged Sri Lanka. Read about the swift humanitarian mission.
Tamil Nadu Solar Business Association's knowledge summit in Trichy focused on accelerating rooftop solar and battery storage installations. Learn about subsidy benefits and state targets.
State-owned power giant NTPC expands its renewable energy footprint, adding 359.585 MW of solar capacity. Its total commercial capacity now stands at 85.5 GW. Read more about India's green energy push.
Apple reportedly holds preliminary talks with Indian chipmakers to assemble iPhone components in Gujarat, accelerating its shift from China amid US tariff pressures. Read more.
Apple explores assembling iPhone chips in India with Murugappa's CG Semi in Sanand, Gujarat. This follows Tata-Intel semiconductor deal, boosting India's tech manufacturing. Read more.
Apple is reportedly in discussions with Murugappa Group's CG Semi to assemble and package iPhone components in Gujarat. This move could boost India's semiconductor ambitions. Read more for details.
Uthalpeth village in Chandrapur is now Maharashtra's largest fully solar-powered settlement, with panels on all 180 homes. The project, funded by the PM Surya Ghar scheme, will be inaugurated on December 17. Read more about this green energy milestone.
Tata Power DDL launches a 'Solar Ambassador' program with 20 trained officials to promote rooftop solar in northwest Delhi, covering 1.5 million consumers. Learn about subsidies and benefits.
The interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS makes its closest approach to Earth this week before leaving our solar system forever. Astronomers race for final observations of this rare visitor from deep space.
Andhra Pradesh Chief Secretary sets March 2026 deadline for APSPDCL to install 2 kW solar systems for 7.48 lakh SC/ST homes and 21 lakh BC households. Read about the state's green energy roadmap.
India's PM Surya Ghar scheme powers up! Over 24 lakh households have installed rooftop solar systems as of December 2025, boosting clean energy and cutting electricity bills. Discover the impact.
Ancient Chinese records of a 709 BCE solar eclipse are helping scientists measure changes in Earth's rotation and solar cycles. Discover how meticulous observations from millennia ago power today's astrophysics.
Haryana CM Nayab Singh Saini directs solar systems on all govt buildings & fast-tracks PM Suryaghar Yojana. State targets 2.22 lakh rooftop installations by 2027. Details inside.
Maharashtra achieves a Guinness World Record by installing 45,911 off-grid solar agricultural pumps in 30 days, a major leap for clean energy and farmer welfare. Discover how they did it.
India achieves its highest-ever annual clean energy capacity addition of 31.25 GW, led by solar power. Minister Pralhad Joshi unveils new initiatives for Odisha, highlighting the nation's pivotal role in the global renewable surge.
Haryana CM Nayab Singh Saini directs installation of rooftop solar on all state buildings. The move aims for 24,000 MW power in 7 years and 2.22 lakh solar installations by 2027.
Major solar producers in Rajasthan forced to cut 5GW production due to transmission bottlenecks, highlighting India's grid capacity lag. Read about the impact and solutions.
Kolkata's Websol Energy partners with US-based Linton Crystal to explore manufacturing solar PV ingots & wafers in India, boosting domestic solar supply chain.
Chandigarh's Chief Secretary directs officials to remove hurdles for PM Surya Ghar Yojana after poor public response. Only 900 enrolments recorded so far. Read more.
Uttar Pradesh achieves a historic milestone in solar energy under CM Yogi Adityanath, powering 1.4 crore households and reducing carbon emissions by 1.2 crore tonnes. Discover how the state is leading India's green revolution.