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Mammal body size decreased during two ancient global warming events

Last Updated: Saturday, November 2, 2013, 13:21

A new study suggests that mammal body size decreased significantly during at least two ancient global warming events.

Rio sells Australian coal mine stake for $1.02 bn

Last Updated: Monday, October 28, 2013, 16:12

Resources giant Rio Tinto announced the USD 1.02 billion sale of its stake in Australia`s Clermont thermal coal mine Monday as it seeks to shore up its ailing bottom line.

Avantha Power synchronises 600 MW unit of Raigarh plant

Last Updated: Wednesday, October 9, 2013, 14:47

Gautam Thapar-led Avantha Group on Wednesday said the 600 MW unit of its Chhattisgarh thermal power plant has cleared the first stage of commissioning.

PM to dedicate NTPC`s Chhattisgarh power plant to nation

Last Updated: Thursday, September 19, 2013, 15:46

Prime Minister Manmohan Singh will dedicate NTPC`s Sipat thermal power plant in Chhattisgarh to the nation on Thursday and lay the foundation stone of the first stage of the company`s planned Lara project in the state.

Rs 16,000 crore power scam in Mayawati regime: CAG

Last Updated: Wednesday, September 18, 2013, 08:53

Scams relating to power purchase, distribution and modernisation of power projects amounted to the tune of over Rs 16,000 crore took place during the previous Mayawati regime in Uttar Pradesh.

Two upcoming thermal plants in Punjab sign FSAs

Last Updated: Saturday, September 7, 2013, 14:46

Punjab power utility on Saturday said the two upcoming thermal power plants will start generating power this year as both have signed fuel supply agreements (FSA).

NTPC to bid for ultra mega power projects

Last Updated: Monday, September 2, 2013, 18:53

The company also plans to aggressively bid for coal blocks during the auction.

6 states ask CIL to restrain fuel supplies as demand drops

Last Updated: Wednesday, August 7, 2013, 14:42

Even as the government battles to secure fuel for thermal power plants in the country, as many as six states including Gujarat, Haryana and Tamil Nadu have asked state-run Coal India to restrain supplies.

NTPC clocks Rs 2,527 crore profit in Q1

Last Updated: Tuesday, July 30, 2013, 15:34

The state-run major had a net profit of Rs 2,498.67 crore in the year-ago period.

Thermal imaging next big thing in biometric scanning

Last Updated: Friday, July 12, 2013, 12:58

The next big thing in biometrics will be a thermal imaging scan that maps the blood vessels under the skin of your face for instantaneous face recognition that would be almost impossible to spoof, it has been revealed.

Coal stocks at thermal power plants improve in June: CEA

Last Updated: Monday, July 8, 2013, 17:06

Coal stocks at thermal power stations in the country have shown an increase, mainly due to improved supplies of the fuel and lower demand for electricity.

High cost deters buyers, affects 10% of NTPC's output

Last Updated: Sunday, July 7, 2013, 12:41

NTPC, the country's largest power generator, is finding few takers for as much as 10 percent of its output because higher fuel costs have increased the price of electricity.