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Silver imports surged sharply in 2025, pointing to its growing strategic importance, amid rising industrial demand, supply constraints and geopolitical tensions, according to a report by Global Trade Research Initiative (GTRI).India was the world’s largest importer of refined silver. It is estimated to have imported silver worth $9.2 billion last year, a 44 per cent…
India is expected to see a sharp surge in battery energy storage capacity this year, with additions likely to rise almost ten times to around 5 GWh in 2026 from 507 MWh in 2025, driven largely by a massive pipeline of projects now moving into the execution stage.According to a study released by the India…
(Image via: Getty Images) DK Metcalf is officially back and he’s hyped. After serving a two-game suspension for an altercation with a fan, the Pittsburgh Steelers wide receiver told reporters he’s “excited as hell” to return to team activities and start preparing for the playoffs.The NFL’s disciplinary action kept Metcalf off the field for the…
US Wall Street opened higher on Monday as tech stocks bounced back and energy shares climbed after the US captured Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro in a military operation over the weekend. The Monday session, marks the opening for the first full week of trading in 2026. US markets opened for the first time in the…
Veteran actor Sudha Chandran recently hosted her annual ‘Mata Ki Chowki’, which is a tradition for her every year. The devotional gathering saw the presence of her family, close friends, and several familiar faces from the television fraternity, all coming together in a spiritually uplifting atmosphere to seek blessings of the Goddess. Sudha’s spiritual connection…
File photo: US President Donald Trump US President Donald Trump has said American oil companies will be allowed to move into Venezuela to tap its vast crude reserves following a US military operation that led to the capture of President Nicolás Maduro.Speaking at a press conference on Saturday, Trump said major US energy firms would…
Energy-efficiency star labelling will become mandatory for a wider range of appliances, including refrigerators, televisions, LPG gas stoves, cooling towers and chillers, from January 1, as part of the government’s push to curb power consumption.According to a gazette notification issued by the Bureau of Energy Efficiency (BEE), as reported by PTI, the mandatory star-labelling regime…
CHENNAI: The current calendar year proved to be a milestone for the Indian renewable energy sector, as annual new capacity additions to the grid hit a historic high. While final numbers are awaited in early Jan 2026, the sector has already added a whopping 44.5 GW of new capacity (including the large hydro category) during…
India recorded its highest-ever annual renewable energy capacity addition this year, installing 44.5 GW of new capacity till November, nearly doubling the additions seen in the same period last year, according to the Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE).With this expansion, the country’s renewable energy installed capacity has reached 253.96 GW, while overall non-fossil…
Eating only one meal a day, also referred to as OMAD, is a form of extreme intermittent fasting. This involves taking all the day’s calories in one meal and then fasting for the rest of the day. Compared to other forms of eating styles that involve taking calories in several meals, the eating time in…
