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Delhi Chief Minister criticised Punjab over resumed stubble burning causing air pollution. Satellite data recorded 254 residue-burning events across six states between September 15 and October 5, with Punjab reporting 84.

India's $260B chemical industry faces the net-zero transition by balancing economic growth, adopting green technologies, and addressing a $31B trade deficit to emerge as a global powerhouse.

Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu will visit Delhi to meet central ministers, seeking financial assistance for drought relief, major infrastructure projects, and upcoming festivals over a two-day trip.

L&T Energy CarbonLite Solutions secured a major order for the 1,600-MW Chandrapura thermal power project in Jharkhand from DVCCIL, valued between Rs.5,000 crore and Rs.10,000 crore.

Setting up a heat exchanger manufacturing plant in India requires INR 20 to 200 crore, offering a 10-15% net profit margin, 16-24% IRR, and a 3.5 to 5-year payback period.

Iran escalated attacks on tankers in the Strait of Hormuz with nine incidents this month, driving freight rates to a record $1.3 million daily as oil and gas flows approach pre-war levels.

A prolonged El Nino threatens power supplies and raises bills as extreme heat strains plants and reduces hydro output, pushing WESM prices near P20/kWh and creating earnings upside for power generators.

India has a significant opportunity to develop marine biomass into cleaner maritime fuels, reducing shipping emissions and supporting sustainable growth through strategic investments in biorefineries, infrastructure, and policy frameworks.

Datakrew and Gaadin Technologies partnered to integrate EV battery and vehicle telemetry with charging infrastructure management across international markets, enhancing fleet and energy optimization.

Keralam will source up to 300 MW of power from NTPC's Sinnar project at Rs 5.18 per unit. The state also finalized timelines for major battery storage and solar projects to meet rising energy demand.