NTPC records a roughly 12 % increase in electricity production from April – February of this fiscal year.

The state-owned power producer NTPC announced on Monday that its electricity production increased by over 12% between April – February of last year to 364.2 billion units. NTPC Ltd. “recorded 11.92% rise in generation, i.e. 364.2 BU in FY23 through February month, compared to the country’s generation growth of 9.56%,” according to a company release….

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Asian stocks rose on optimism that the Fed would take a cautious approach to future hikes.

After Wall Street reversed losses on Friday, Asian equities increased on expectations of a strong economic recovery in China and hints of a moderate U.S. Federal Reserve policy tightening stance. Strong U.S. data from recent weeks, particularly overnight U.S. unemployment claims, have roiled global markets and signalled that the Fed will need to hike rates…

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India’s economic development appears to be highly unstable

According to RBI Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) member Jayanth R Varma, India’s economic development appears to be “extremely unstable” and may not be sufficient for the nation to meet the demands of its expanding workforce.In India, according to Varma, he anticipates that inflation would stay high in 2022–2023 but will sharply decline in 2023–2024. Nevertheless,…

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According to Crisil, demand for cement would increase 7-9% in the upcoming fiscal year.

With a 7-9% increase to roughly 425 million tonne (MT) in fiscal 2024, the country’s cement consumption is expected to expand for a third straight year, but the outlook for operating profits is still unclear.According to a report by Crisil Market Intelligence & Analytics, the operational margins, which were under pressure because of high pricing…

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Mapping a challenging energy transition

The emphasis right now is on assuring greater output from fossil fuel-based power plants while also establishing new renewable energy projects, as the demand for energy is predicted to increase over the next ten years. This entails managing the energy transition by shutting down fossil fuel plants while making sure there is a sufficient supply…

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