efficiency

  1. Electric India wins Golden Peacock Award for Best Energy Efficiency

    New Delhi, July 12, 2024:• Recognized for best-in-class energy efficiency efforts at the company's Chennai plant.• Schneider Electric Chennai plant showed approximately 33% improvement in energy efficiency in the last 3 years.• Significant reduction in carbon emissions, avoiding 6,368 tonnes...
  2. VNT unveils India's first 98% efficient rectifier

    Gurugram, India – July 12, 2024 – VNT is excited to announce the launch of India’s first 98% efficient rectifier, a revolutionary advancement in the telecom industry. This success reinforces VNT's leadership in developing sustainable and energy-efficient solutions.The new Green DC Ultra High...
  3. Former firefighters protected: 10 percent reservation in Central Armed Police Forces

    In a series of tweets, the Home Minister's Office said: "The Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) decides to reserve 10 per cent vacancies for recruitment in CAPF and Assam Rifles for Agniveers, completing four years under the announced Agnipath Scheme by the Government of India, headed by Prime...
  4. EESL partners with Padma Vadathya to promote adoption of energy efficiency technologies in Telangana

    New Delhi: State-owned Energy Efficiency Services Ltd (EESL) on Thursday said it has signed an agreement with Telangana-based Padma Vadthya to accelerate adoption of energy efficiency solutions in the state.Vadhya Padma, a renowned Telangana businesswoman and owner of Padma Vadthya, signed the...
  5. Climate change can no longer be ignored: CJI

    Speaking on the occasion of laying the foundation stone of new buildings in Delhi's Karkardooma, Shastri Park and Rohini, CJI Chandrachud referred to the two heatwaves following the recent record-breaking rainfall in the same day in the national capital.“This year the hottest weather was...
  6. SEBEX 2: India's breakthrough in non-nuclear explosive technology

    Known as SEBEX 2, this locally manufactured explosive has successfully passed certification tests conducted by the Indian Navy.Developed by Economic Explosives Ltd (EEL) in Nagpur, a subsidiary of Solar Industries under the 'Make In India' initiative, SEBEX 2 aims to increase the effectiveness...
  7. IBBI introduces electronic forms to monitor liquidation processes

    New Delhi, To ease the compliance burden on insolvency professionals and improve the efficiency of the liquidation process, the IBBI has launched a set of e-forms under the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code.These forms are crucial for the liquidation process under the Insolvency and Bankruptcy...
  8. India, Bangladesh Customs pledge to boost trade facilitation, cooperation

    The two-day 7th Commissioner-level India-Bangladesh Joint Customs Group meeting, which began on Thursday, marked an important milestone in bilateral relations, highlighting the shared commitment to enhance trade facilitation and cooperation between the two neighbours, officials said. given...
  9. SIDBI emphasizes on sustainable development of MSMEs

    Kolkata, Small Industries Development Bank of India (SIDBI) is striving for sustainable growth of the MSME sector, which plays a vital role in the economy, a senior official of the financial institution said on Thursday.Sudatt Mandal, Deputy Managing Director, SIDBI, said it has taken...
  10. Center sets up panel headed by former ISRO chief to review exam reforms, NTA

    New Delhi, Amid a row over irregularities in the NEET and NET competitive exams, the Education Ministry on Saturday notified a seven-member panel headed by former ISRO chief K Radhakrishnan to ensure transparent, smooth and fair examinations through the National Testing Agency (NTA). )...
  11. Grade A storage demand in India to grow at 12.5 per cent by FY2030: Report

    According to global professional services firm Alvarez & Marsal (A&M), India is witnessing the emergence of high-quality warehousing infrastructure, recognizing warehouses as critical components in delivering exceptional customer experiences.Currently, up to 70 per cent of Grade A demand comes...
  12. Additive manufacturing to facilitate advanced level manufacturing efficiency, will help capture new markets: Senior MeitY official

    New Delhi [India] Adopting additive manufacturing (AM) would facilitate an advanced level of manufacturing efficiency and help capture new markets in many sectors, a top official said on Thursday.Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY) Secretary S Krishnan, who inaugurated...
  13. IBBI proposes amendments to insolvency rules; seeks public comments

    New Delhi, IBBI has proposed amendments to the Insolvency Resolution Process regulations for Corporate Processes, to improve efficiency and reduce costs, and sought inputs from stakeholders by July 10.These amendments are expected to improve the efficiency and transparency of the Corporate...
  14. EESL appoints Arvind Kumar Talan as CFO

    New Delhi: State-owned Energy Efficiency Services Ltd (EESL) on Thursday said it has appointed Arvind Kumar Talan as its new chief financial officer (CFO) and Laxman Agarwal as company secretary (CS).Talan has rich experience in finance and corporate governance, EESL said in a statement. As...
  15. "India's major ports made into global top 100 by World Bank": Sonowal

    New Delhi [India], In a significant boost to India's port development programme, nine ports in India feature in the Global Top 100 in the latest edition of the Container Port Performance Index (CPPI), 2023 – a report prepared by the World Bank. and S&P Global Marketing Intelligence.Union...
  16. Food Minister Prahlad Joshi made a surprise visit to FCI

    New Delhi: Food Minister Pralhad Joshi on Wednesday paid a surprise visit to the headquarters of the Food Corporation of India (FCI) and urged officials to prioritize food security and reduce subsidies, an official statement said.Joshi, accompanied by Food Secretary Sanjeev Chopra, held...
  17. Adani's 4 ports included in World Bank's global 'Container Port Performance Index'

    In the top 100 list, Mundra Port was ranked 27th, Kattupalli 57th, Hazira 68th and Krishnapatnam 71st.CEO Ashwani Gupta said, “This reaffirms our position as a leading player in the global container port industry. This achievement is a testament to the hard work and dedication of our team as...
  18. EESL joins hands with APEPDCL to promote energy efficiency, conservation

    New Delhi: State-owned Energy Efficiency Services Limited (EESL) on Wednesday said it has partnered with Andhra Pradesh Eastern Power Distribution Company Limited (APEPDCL) to promote adoption of energy efficiency and enable energy conservation within the power distribution sector. Has partnered...
  19. Public sector banks outperform private rivals in efficiency parameters: SBI study

    The study evaluates efficiency by examining how effectively banks use their resources."The results show that contrary to popular belief, the performance of PSBs is much better than private and foreign banks," said Soumya Kanti Ghosh, group chief economic advisor, SBI.It also found that the...
  20. Qatar ranks 11th in IMD's 2024 World Competitiveness Handbook

    Qatar has been ranked 11th out of 67 countries, most of which are developed countries, in the 2024 World Competitiveness Handbook released by the International Institute for Management Development (IMD) in Doha [Qatar], Switzerland, compared to 12th last year.According to Qatar News Agency...