Nagpur Solar company Blast: 9 people killed, work to rescue trapped people continues
Blast at Solar company in Nagpur: There has been a blast at Solar Explosive Company in Nagpur. The blast happened at the time of packing in the cast booster plant of Solar Explosive Company.
Dec 17, 2023, 13:26 PM IST
Huge blast in Nagpur Solar Company, 9 people died
There has been a blast at Solar Explosive Company in Nagpur. The blast happened at the time of packing in the cast booster plant of Solar Explosive Company.
Dec 17, 2023, 12:02 PM IST
DNA: When the first Silicon Solar Cell came to the world in 1954
This segment of DNA brings you information related to today's history.
Apr 26, 2023, 01:54 AM IST
Google celebrates life of Maria Telkes, one of first pioneers of solar energy, with a special Doodle
Maria Telkes, who is remembered as "The Sun Queen", created a solar oven design that's still used today.
Dec 12, 2022, 09:50 AM IST
India to SOON have electric highways, solar energy to charge EVs: Nitin Gadkari
India to soon have electric highways, solar energy to facilitate EV charging, says Union road, transport and highway minister Nitin Gadkari, reports PTI.
Sep 12, 2022, 15:58 PM IST
China dominates Europe, US and Japan in solar panel supply chain: Report
"The country (China) is home to the world's 10 top suppliers of solar PV manufacturing equipment," IEA report said.
Jul 09, 2022, 07:27 AM IST
Namaste India : Bilal Ahmed of Srinagar builds a solar car
The car industry is moving towards the use of electric energy instead of relying on fossil fuels. Work is also going on to prepare solar cars. Bilal Ahmed, a resident of Srinagar, has made a solar car. It took him 11 years to make it.
Jun 23, 2022, 11:50 AM IST
My building partly runs on solar energy, and we’re hoping to run entirely on alternate energy power: Climate Warrior Bhumi Pednekar
Bhumi Pednekar has also recently teamed up with global advocacy platform Count Us In as their India ambassador and has also tied up with BBC Earth to find the future climate warriors of the country. The versatile actress also has built a small sustainable garden with her mother on the private terrace of their home and is an environmentally conscious citizen.
Jan 19, 2021, 12:00 PM IST
Technology holds key to scale up solar energy's use: PM Narendra Modi’s message at 1st World Solar Technology Summit
The message was read out by International Solar Alliance (ISA) Assembly President and Minister of State (I/C) for Power and New & Renewable Energy RK Singh.
Sep 09, 2020, 00:27 AM IST
Electric equipment imported from China to be tested for malware
The decision falls in line with the Aatmanirbhar Bharat' vision, that aims to promote domestic manufacturing and reduce import content in large infrastructure projects.
Jun 24, 2020, 13:05 PM IST
Pune firm develops solar-powered irrigation system
The irrigation system is intended to make farmers independent of seasonal rains or expensive fuel along with reducing carbon dioxide emissions and improving food security by developing solar pumps.
Sun's rays will replace oil wells in the future: PM Modi outlines vision for solar energy
"We have a dream One World, One Sun One Grid."
Oct 02, 2018, 23:50 PM IST
Unique process to revolutionize solar power usage discovered
This is first of its kind model to use hydrogenase and photosystem II for creating semi-artificial photosynthesis supported entirely by solar power.
Sep 04, 2018, 11:23 AM IST
French President Emmanuel Macron pledges 700 million euros to International Solar Alliance
France had already committed $300 million euros to the initiative when it co-founded with India a global solar alliance in 2015.
Mar 11, 2018, 23:49 PM IST
India rejects US solar claim at WTO, explores new defence
“India underscores that the United States’ request is not a valid request,” a statement from the Indian government said.
Jan 09, 2018, 07:43 AM IST
Solar-powered e-rickshaws promise to cut down India's vehicular emissions
Around 400 e-rickshaws in Jabalpur have been fitted with solar panel with the larger objective of such panels replacing the city's entire fleet of diesel-powered three-wheelers.
Nov 09, 2017, 12:07 PM IST
New type of washable solar cell developed
The finding could open the way for wearable solar cells, which will provide power to devices such as health monitors incorporated into clothing, researchers said.
Sep 19, 2017, 17:11 PM IST
World's first panda-shaped solar farm built in China
The panda-shaped power plant, a project backed by the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), will help get young people to engage with sustainable development.
Jul 09, 2017, 17:24 PM IST
New material removes water pollutants using solar energy
By heating the reaction mixture at high pressures inside a sealed container, the composite is synthesised by growing ultra-thin "nanowires" of tungsten oxide on the surface of tiny particles of tantalum nitride.
Jul 01, 2017, 17:31 PM IST
Photosynthesis inspires scientists to convert sunlight-induced CO2 into solar fuel!
Even though, previously, researchers had successfully managed to implement similar operations, they couldn't be realized due to unavailability of proper resources.
Apr 30, 2017, 09:52 AM IST
