NR ELECTRIC
Multiple-tripping incidents reported in northern region as power demand shoots up to 89.4 GW
Loads were gradually restored considering low voltages and high loading on 765 KV Agra-Gwalior lines. System load was restored to near normal level by 14.30 hours. All the transmission elements which tripped were restored by 16:00 hours.
‘Gen AI is a friend, not a foe’...is Infosys founder NR Narayana Murthy’s message to critics of the modern technology
NR Narayana Murthy and S ‘Kris’ Gopalakrishnan discuss the transformative potential of Gen AI, the challenges of technology misuse, the benefits of technology adoption in banking, and India's potential to compete with China in business environment.
Britain's National Grid drops China-based supplier over cyber security fears: Report
Britain's National Grid has removed components from its electricity transmission network supplied by China-backed Nari Technology due to cyber security concerns. The decision was made in April after consulting the National Cyber Security Centre. The decision was based on NR Electric UK components that help control and balance the grid and minimize blackout risks.
Worked 70+ hours a week for over 40 years, it wasn't a waste, says Infosys' Narayana Murthy
"I used to be in the office at 6:20 am and leave office at 8:30 pm and worked six days a week," he told ET in an interview. "I know every nation that became prosperous did so through hard work," the Infosys co-founder explains.
Infra industry must work three shifts to complete projects: Narayana Murthy
In a fireside chat with Zerodha co-founder Nikhil Kamath, Murthy said India needed to take quick decisions in infrastructure-related projects vis-à-vis China’s development.
Grandparents fought for independence, parents for roti-kapda, we have to build India: Ola CEO Bhavish Aggarwal
The context behind Aggarwal's tweet appears to be closely related to Infosys founder NR Narayana Murthy's '70 hours a week' remarks.
- Go To Page 1
Electricity pole where woman died due to electrocution attended to; wiring, safety fittings replaced: Railways
The Northern Railways on Tuesday said an electricity pole on the New Delhi Railway station premises where a woman recently died due to electrocution has been attended to and its distribution board replaced with proper wiring and safety fittings. Northern Railway Chief Public Relations Officer (CPRO) Deepak Kumar also said all fittings at all station which falls under the northern railway will be inspected.
Narayana Murthy’s investment firm Catamaran in talks to invest in Ola Electric
Infosys founder Narayana Murthy’s investment firm Catamaran is in talks to invest in Ola Electric, which has been looking for fresh funding.
Ola aims to launch electric car in 2024; ‘mini Cloudtails’ mushroom on Amazon
Ola’s ambitious electric car project will see it build a separate manufacturing facility next to its two-wheeler factory in Tamil Nadu. We reported on August 13 that the company was looking to hire about 3,000 people for the car project.
Rlys cancels around 42 trains across two zones to facilitate coal freight movement
Some passengers services under the SECR like the Bilaspur-Bhopal train, which was suspended in March 28, will now remain in this status till May 3, while the MEMU between Maharashtra's Gondia and Odihsa's Jharsuguda stands cancelled from April 24 to May 23 and the Dongargarh-Raipur MEMU in Chhattisgarh from April 11 to May 24, according to official data.
HC asks Centre, Delhi govt to respond to plea for electricity connection for migrants from Pakistan
The Delhi High Court Tuesday sought replies from the Centre, Delhi government and Tata Power on a plea seeking electricity connection for nearly 800 Hindu migrants from Pakistan and are living here for the past few years.
Covid-19 has established the need to place sustainability towards top of India Inc’s agenda
“Environmental sustainability is a positioning that a company takes, which can possibly help them increase their sales by targeting customers who are inclined to favour a company which is green,” says NR Bhusnurmath, professor, finance, at MDI, Gurgaon.
Core sector growth slows to 2.1% in July
The sectors' performance, however, is marginally better compared to a month earlier when the growth touched a 50-month low of 0.2 per cent.
Time for our scientists to solve pollution, water woes
The National Capital Region has faced weeks of high air pollution, with particulate levels reaching the double the upper limit of what is permitted
Did Kerala's dams exacerbate India's once-in-century floods?
Kerala's revenue secretary and head of disaster management, P.H. Kurien, told Reuters he has twice written to KSEB requesting EAPs and has yet to receive them.
Sensex, Nifty trade in green; Telecom stocks extend gains for second straight session
BSE Telecom index was trading 1.16 per cent higher at 1,431.16 at around 2 pm.
Top stocks in focus on Wednesday, 23 August 2017
Here is a list of top stocks that are likely to be in focus in today's trading session.
Enough transmission capacity till 2022: CEA
Some power generation projects have got stuck on account of various factors including shortage of finance and lack of demand for electricity.
Creaky infrastructure, garbage ebb Bengaluru locality Jayanagar's pride
Despite being one of the best planned layouts, Jayanagar's crumbling infrastructure has taken the sheen off this south Bengaluru locality.
No invention, earth shaking idea from India in 60 years: NR Narayana Murthy
"Our youngsters have not done much impactful research work despite being equal to their counterparts in intellect and energy in Western universities," he said.
Despite burgeoning pay packages, Indian IT CEOs do not have the kind of safety net that their US counterparts enjoy
Infy's Sikka earns almost Rs 5.8 cr in annual base pay and another Rs 26.7 cr in annual variable pay, and also is entitled to about Rs 12.75 cr of stock options.
Start-up boom: Why corporate honchos are leaving their jobs to turn entrepreneurs
They’re not young guns with fire-in-the belly. Rather, they’re grizzled corporate honchos who walked out of their cubicles to pursue dream ventures.
Central Electricity Regulatory Commission asks Power Grid to probe last month's disturbances
On May 30, the Northern Region grid had experienced sharp drop in demand due to rain, dust storm/thunder storm, mainly in UP, Haryana, Uttarakhand and Delhi.
Infosys independent director Ann M Fudge not to seek re-appointment after her term expires on June 14
Ann M Fudge also serves on a number of other corporate boards, including GE, Novartis International and retail behemoth Unilever.
Bhel wins Rs 125 cr order for Hydro Electric Project in Uttarakhand
State-owned power equipment maker Bhel has secured Rs 125 crore contract for setting up a 120 MW Hydro Electric Project in Uttarakhand.
UB Pravin Rao: Infosys' President who had foreseen that company's focus would shift back to outsourcing deals
The not-so-ambitious president of Infy had foreseen that co’s focus would shift back to outsourcing deals as many as 5-6 quarters before Murthy came back.
30 lessons from life and career of NR Narayana Murthy
NR Narayana Murthy, who steps down as Infosys chairman on August 20, is a role model for not just what he achieved but also how he did it.
At Infosys, each employee is worth more than a crore
Infosys has valued each of its 1.3 lakh employees based on their earning potentials till retirement.
Infosys will have one of the finest boards ever to handle new strategy: Narayana Murthy
Preparing to bid adieu to Narayana Murthy, Infosys promoted three company veterans to the board and inducted a woman leader as additional director.
Load More
