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SC to hear plea concerning cash donations received by political parties

India, Aug. 31 -- The Supreme Court is scheduled to hear on Monday a plea which challenged the validity of a provision of the Income Tax Act that allows political parties to receive "anonymous" cash d... Read More


Illicit trade hurts Kenya's economic goals

Nairobi, Aug. 31 -- Kenya has set an ambitious goal to build a stronger manufacturing economy capable of creating jobs, attracting investment and expanding exports across Africa. It is a vision ancho... Read More


When conservation becomes a burden for local communities

Tanzania, Aug. 31 -- Serengeti. As Tanzania earns billions of shillings from growing tourist numbers and successful wildlife conservation, communities living around protected areas in Serengeti Distri... Read More


Seedling gap threatens forest restoration goals

Tanzania, Aug. 31 -- Dar es Salaam. Tanzania's ambitious plans to restore its forests under the National Development Vision 2050 face a major bottleneck, with a huge shortage of seedlings hampering re... Read More


KPIGreen Achieves Highest Energised Capacity of 630+ MW DC

Mumbai, Aug. 31 -- KPI Green Energy energised more than 630 MW DC of capacity in the June to August quarter, marking the highest quarterly addition in the company's history. The capacity was brought o... Read More


Adani Energy Solutions Wins Rs 47 bn Maharashtra Transmission Project

Mumbai, Aug. 31 -- Adani Energy Solutions has won a transmission contract in Maharashtra valued at Rs 47 billion (Rs 47 bn) to evacuate 4,500 megawatt (MW) of renewable and storage power. The company ... Read More


SECI Tender Shows Solar Storage Can Mimic Coal

Mumbai, Aug. 31 -- SECI's FDRE-RTC-V tender for 1,000 MW seeks firm power at 90 per cent of capacity during six evening-to-morning peak hours and discovered a tariff of Rs5.25 per kWh. Delivery will b... Read More


August Energy And Energeia Launch USD 100 Million Efficiency Fund

Mumbai, Aug. 31 -- Singapore-headquartered August Energy and Indian firm Energeia have launched August Energeia, a dedicated infrastructure platform backed by institutional investors and targeting ene... Read More


Madhya Pradesh Cabinet Clears Guarantee For 46 bn Road Loan

Mumbai, Aug. 31 -- The State Cabinet approved a government guarantee for a Rs 46 bn loan to be taken by the Madhya Pradesh Road Development Corporation (MPRDC) from NABARD Infrastructure Development A... Read More


Nagaland Proposes Integrated Zonal Waste Processing Centre at Xukiye

Mumbai, Aug. 31 -- The Nagaland Government has told the National Green Tribunal (NGT) that it will acquire land at Xukiye village in Niuland district to establish an Integrated Zonal Waste Processing ... Read More