NTPC

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NTPC Records 21.7% Increase In Power Generation In April-June 22

NTPC group companies registered an increase of 21.7% from 85.8 BU generated in the corresponding quarter last year to 104 BU, in QFY3. On July 8, the company revealed that in June’22, generation was 34.8 BU, higher by 29.3% compared to 26.9 BU in June’21 indicating improved performance along with increased power supply demand. Notably, the NTPC thermal plant in Odisha is the highest generating thermal power plant.

Fri, 08 Jul 2022 - 05:10 PM / by Varsha Joshi

Tags: NTPC, Green Energy, QFY22, Thermal power plants, Odisha, Increase

unemployment

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Unemployment Rate In India Rises From 6.95% to 8.32%, CMIE Report

The data collected by the Centre for Monitoring Indian Economy (CMIE) revealed that India's unemployment rate has increased, around 1.5 million people have lost their job in August. According to the CMIE report, the unemployment rate has gone from 6.95% to 8.32%. K.R. Shyam Sundar, a labour economist said, "The labour market struggle will continue... a decent jobs recovery... manage to stop the third wave of the pandemic."

Thu, 02 Sep 2021 - 09:15 AM / by Balaji L

Tags: India, Unemployment rate, Increase, august

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IRSO

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Land Degradation, Desertification On Rise In India: ISRO

Research by the Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO) has revealed that land degradation and desertification are on the rise in India. According to the ISRO's research, nearly 27.9% of India's lands are degraded, while 23.79% of the lands underwent desertification. ISRO also stated that PM Narendra Modi's goal of helping India restore its land by 2030 is uncertain.

Sun, 22 Aug 2021 - 09:42 AM / by Balaji L

Tags: India, ISRO, Increase, DRYNESS

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Ether Bitcoin

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Bitcoin, Ether Prices Up 3%; Continue To Be In Green

Bitcoin and Ether reached fresh highs in two months, after uncertainty over cryptocurrency rules in the United States. The prices of Bitcoin soared as much as 3.1% to $45,328, while Ether increased as much as 3.5% to $3,191. "Concerns about China’s crackdown and Elon Musk-fueled questions about Bitcoin’s energy usage", as per reports. However, experts believe that the fluctuations in the crypto market may prolong.

Mon, 09 Aug 2021 - 06:04 PM / by Balaji L

Tags: Bitcoin, Ether, Increase, Cryptocurrency

Courtesy: Bloomberg

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"Goblincore"; Less Appreciated Nature Fashion On Rise

Sales of "Goblincore", the fashion trend that embraces chaos, dirt, and mud is not only thriving but has also dramatically increased this year. "Goblincore" began its journey sometime in the 2010s, but only started to gain recognition in the spring of 2019 and hit the mainstream in 2020 after being stumbled up due to the pandemic. Goblincore's rise is considered a sign of people developing a new perspective.

Fri, 30 Jul 2021 - 03:01 PM / by Balaji L

Tags: fashion, Increase, goblincore, fashion trend

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