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Worldwide, inward impulses on trade policy can be traced to a sudden phase of so-called ‘slowbalization’ that followed the West’s financial crisis more than a decade ago. But undisguised economic nationalism has gained traction relatively recently. Trade barriers have been on the rise
A recent International Energy Agency (IEA) report, ‘The Role of Critical Minerals in Clean Energy Transitions (bit.ly/3x9IEVB), highlights an often-overlooked feature of the clean energy transition: its high mineral intensity, including the intensive use of critical minerals. It estimates that to meet the targets set out by the Paris agreement, overall mineral demand will grow four times between 2020 and 2040.
The government on Wednesday cleared a Rs 18,100-crore scheme aimed to promote local manufacturing by battery makers. The scheme is directed toward cutting import dependence and promoting electric vehicle (EV) adoption.
Petrol at Rs 100: PM Modi blames previous governments for not cutting import dependence Top Searches Petrol at Rs 100: PM Modi blames previous governments for not cutting import dependence PTI / Updated: Feb 17, 2021, 19:05 IST FacebookTwitterLinkedinEMail PM Modi said that India is looking to cut energy import dependence as well as diversify its sources. (File photo) NEW DELHI: On a day when petrol crossed the Rs 100 mark, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday said the middle-class would not have been burdened if the previous governments had focussed on reducing India's energy import dep...
Updated: The major news headlines of the day, and more. Share Article AAA Journalist Priya Ramani speaks to the media with her lawyer Rebecca John in New Delhi on February 17, 2021 after a court acquitted her in a defamation case filed by former Union Minister M.J. Akbar. | Photo Credit: ANI The major news headlines of the day, and more. "Women have the right to put their grievances at any platform of their choice and even after decades," the court said while acquitting Ms. Ramani in the case. The court also rejected Mr. Akbar's argument that he was a man of stellar reputation.