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August 4, 2026 4:47 PM

PM Surya Ghar Scheme crosses 50 lakh rooftop solar installations

More than 50.6 lakh households across the country have installed rooftop solar systems under the PM Surya Ghar: Muft Bijli Yojana, the Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) said on Tuesday. The milestone reflects a sharp acceleration in roofto...

August 4, 2026 9:55 AM

Democratic US states sue to challenge Trump’s latest tariffs

A group of 25 Democratic-led U.S. states sued Donald Trump's administration on Monday, arguing that the president's latest round of tariffs on goods from 60 trading partners, like most of his earlier sweeping tariffs, exceeds his legal authority to t...

August 3, 2026 3:11 PM

From 3 GW to 162 GW: The rise of India’s solar power sector

India has witnessed one of the fastest expansions of solar energy in the world over the past decade. From an installed solar capacity of around 3 GW in 2014, the country has grown to 162.15 GW as of June 30, 2026, making solar the largest contributor...

Last updated on: 3rd September 2026

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