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Breaking news Fri, 18 May 2012
Wind turbines - wind power - wind farm - renewable energy Power cuts return as wind power plummets Tue 8 May 2012
After more than two weeks of relief from both scheduled and unscheduled load shedding, the power cuts returned to trouble the residents of southern districts from Monday.... (photo: WN / Aruna Mirasdar) The Hindu
Photos   Power   Tamil Nadu   Wikipedia: Wind power   Wind
reliance power - industry - business - india - am1 Reliance Power's Krishnapatnam UMPP may not be figure in 12th Plan projects Sun 6 May 2012
Tweet NEW DELHI: The government may not include Reliance Power's 4,000 MW ultra mega power project, at Krishnapatnam in Andhra Pradesh, in its proposal for additional 1... (photo: WN / aruna1) The Times of India
Delhi   Energy   Industry   Photos   Wikipedia: Reliance Power
A new model of solar cooker - cooking with the help of solar heat - renewable energy Despite falling cost of solar power generation, it will survive on subsidies Fri 4 May 2012
Tweet The April 28, 2012, issue of The Economist has a story on India's solar power and mentions Charanka village in Patan district, Gujarat. Solar energy can be... (photo: WN / Aruna Mirasdar) The Times of India
Economy   Gujarat   Photos   Solar   Wikipedia: Solar power
sand on the sea coast of Arabian sea in India Sea, sand and survival.... Sun 29 Apr 2012
Last fortnight the Indian east coast was witness to three dramatic ‘hiccup events' in the world. While two grabbed world headlines, the third event went unnoticed.... (photo: WN / Aruna Mirasdar) The Hindu
Animal   India   Orissa   Photos
Sudanese President Omar al-Bashir, center, waves from the back of a truck during a visit to North Kordofan, Sudan, Thursday, April 19, 2012. South Sudan to withdraw from disputed town Fri 20 Apr 2012
NAIROBI — Yielding to international pressure, South Sudan announced Friday that it would withdraw its forces from the contested oil town of Heglig, backing down... (photo: AP / Abd Raouf) The Washington Post
Africa   Peace   Photos   Sudan   Wikipedia: 2012 South Sudan–Sudan border conflict
Use of  cotton bag  for shopping in place of plastic bags for conservation of environment Little green steps Wed 18 Apr 2012
In a rapidly growing city like Chennai, ‘sustainable' is sometimes ignored at the cost of development. Waste is disposed of thoughtlessly, food is thrown away... (photo: WN / Aruna Mirasdar) The Hindu
Chennai   Energy   Environment   Photos   Wikipedia: Environmentalism
India-Maharashtra - port Angre Port to start Operationss from April 24 Mon 16 Apr 2012
Tweet PUNE: Goa-based Chowgule group's Angre port at Jaigad near Ratnagiri is set to begin operations from April 24. Crude oil will be the main cargo at the port and oil... (photo: WN / Aruna Mirasdar) The Times of India
Maharashtra   Photos   Port   Pune   Wikipedia: Port
Solar power heater on the roof of the house - renewable energy 16,000 solar-powered homes: Gujarat way behind many states Thu 12 Apr 2012
Gujarat, that boasts of becoming the 'solar energy hub' of the country, has just 16,000 solar-powered homes, way behind some of the socially and economically backward... (photo: WN / Aruna Mirasdar) Indian Express
Energy   Gujarat   Photos   Solar   Wikipedia: Gujarat
Fishing boats in the deep sea Deep-sea fishing in deep trouble Mon 9 Apr 2012
All is not well with the deep-sea fishing industry, thanks to falling catch, exorbitant rise in operational costs and misuse of Letter of Permit (LoP) guidelines by... (photo: WN / RTayco) The Hindu
Fishing   Industry   Marine   Photos   Wikipedia: Fishing
tree - greenery - environment - nature “Environment protection in people's hands” Sat 7 Apr 2012
The Advisor to Ministry of Environment and Forests, G. V. Subrahmanyam, has said that people's participation in environment protection alone can bring the desired results... (photo: WN / Aruna Mirasdar) The Hindu
Climate   Environment   People   Photos   Wikipedia: Environmental protection
In this Saturday, Oct. 8, 2011 file image made from video, Yemen's President Ali Abdullah Saleh speaks on Yemen State Television Yemen's president shakes up military commands Sat 7 Apr 2012
Yemen's president removed a half brother of former leader Ali Abdullah Saleh on Friday as head of the air force, replacing nearly 20 top officers but leaving Mr Saleh's... (photo: AP / Yemen State TV) The Daily Telegraph
Military   Photos   Politics   War   Wikipedia: Ali Abdullah Saleh
Smt Mamatha wife of DR. M.M Pallam Raju , Raksha Rajya Mantri  during the  Launching Second Indigenous Anti-Submarine Warfare Corvette ( Ship ) KADMATT from Garden Reach Ship Builders & Engineers in Kolkata on Tuesday 25 October 2011 Indian, US naval forces to begin annual Malabar exercise tomorrow Fri 6 Apr 2012
Armed with guided-missile cruiser, destroyers and submarine, US and Indian naval forces will begin a 10-day long annual Malabar exercise tomorrow in the Bay of Bengal to... (photo: WN / Bhaskar Mallick) Indian Express
India   Navy   Photos   US   Wikipedia: Indian Navy
Wind turbines near Pune on the top of the hill in Satara district - renewable energy - wind farm Suzlon in sale mode OUR SPECIAL CORRESPONDENT Mumbai, April 4: Suzlon Energy, the wind turbine ... Thu 5 Apr 2012
Suzlon in sale mode OUR SPECIAL CORRESPONDENT... (photo: WN / Aruna Mirasdar) The Telegraph India
Energy   Mumbai   Photos   Wikipedia: Wind energy   Wind
Akula class submarine stern view India inducts Russian made nuclear submarine into Navy Wed 4 Apr 2012
SHARE AND DISCUSSTweetNuke powered submarine to join Indian Navy VISHAKHAPATNAM: After a gap of two decades, India has joined the elite club of nations having... (photo: Public Domain / Rave) The Times of India
India   Photos   Russia   Submarine   Wikipedia: Akula class submarine
Handpuller Rickshaw  is a best option for autorickshaw in sharp hike in fuel prices Politics without economic sense Why govt is paying an auto price though gas is decontrolled ... Wed 4 Apr 2012
Politics without economic sense Why govt is paying an auto price though gas is decontrolled OUR BUREAU... (photo: WN / Bhaskar Mallick) The Telegraph India
Kolkata   Photos   Politics   Transport   Wikipedia: Auto rickshaw
Hillary Rodham Clinton, Secretary of State of the United States of America, addresses the opening of the 16th session of the Human Rights Council, in Geneva, Switzerland. Clinton: Time running out for diplomacy with Iran Sat 31 Mar 2012
RIYADH, Saudi ArabiaU.S. Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton made clear Saturday that time is running out for diplomacy with Iran over its disputed nuclear... (photo: UN / Jean-Marc Ferré) Atlanta Journal
Clinton   Diplomacy   Iran   Photos   Wikipedia: Nuclear program of Iran
An Egyptian protester shouts slogans in front of a poster showing ousted President Hosni Mubarak on a noose during a protest at Tahrir Square, the focal point of the Egyptian uprising, in Cairo, Egypt Friday, Sept.9, 2011. Neoliberal Egypt: The hijacked revolution Thu 29 Mar 2012
- The ouster of Hosni Mubarak in February 2011 set off a spate of political reforms in Egypt culminating in the recent parliamentary elections and the ascent of the... (photo: AP / Amr Nabil) Al Jazeera
Egypt   Election   Photos   Politics   Wikipedia: Hosni Mubarak
The Prime Minister, Dr. Manmohan Singh addressing at the release of the HUNGaMA Survey Report - 2011 on Malnutrition conducted by Naandi Foundation, in New Delhi on January 10, 2012. Manmohan to examine Gilani's request for exporting power from Punjab Wed 28 Mar 2012
New Delhi, March 28: Prime Minister Manmohan Singh has assured his Pakistani counterpart Yousuf Raza Gilani that he will look into his request for supplying electricity... (photo: PIB of India) The Siasat Daily
Business   Energy   Industry   Photos   Wikipedia: Manmohan Singh
The Prime Minister, Dr. Manmohan Singh- India- Politics India needs nuclear energy, says PM Manmohan Singh Tue 27 Mar 2012
India's prime minister has told a gathering of world leaders that nuclear safety is of utmost concern but the country needs nuclear energy. Manmohan Singh was... (photo: PIB of India / M.ASOKAN ) BBC News
Energy   India   Nuclear   Photos   Wikipedia: U.S.–India Civil Nuclear Agreement
The Prime Minister, Dr. Manmohan Singh attending the Plenary Session of the Nuclear Security Summit, in Seoul on March 27, 2012. India's nuclear programme to follow highest safety standards: PM Tue 27 Mar 2012
Tweet SEOUL: With India set to expand nuclear energy generation to 62,000 MW by 2032, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh said on Tuesday the highest standards of safety and... (photo: PIB of India) The Times of India
India   Nuclear   Photos   Seoul   Wikipedia: Nuclear safety