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50 times growth in 10 years: How India is scaling up its Solar capacity, working towards ending dependency on China and consistently beating the...

Dhruv Mishra -
By the end of January 2026, solar energy accounted for nearly 27% of India's total installed power capacity - and the Modi government is breaking its own records
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Professor Kuljeet Kaur Marhas becomes first Indian woman to be elected as Fellow of the Meteoritical Society: Here is what you should know about...

OpIndia Staff -
Professor Kuljeet Kaur Marhas has become the first Indian woman and only the third Indian scientist to be elected a Fellow of The Meteoritical Society.
Government and Policy

India-led International Solar Alliance will continue to advance solar energy deployment and climate objectives despite withdrawal of USA, says govt of India

OpIndia Staff -
The Government of India has said that India-headquartered International Solar Alliance (ISA) will continue working with its 125 member and signatory countries to advance...
News Reports

Union Cabinet approves PM-Surya Ghar: Muft Bijli Yojana for installing rooftop solar in 1 Crore households with an outlay of ₹75,021 crore

OpIndia Staff -
The Union Cabinet on Thursday approved 'PM-Surya Ghar: Muft Bijli Yojana' with a total outlay of Rs 75,021 crore for installing rooftop solar for 1 crore households
News Reports

PM Modi launches ‘Pradhan Matri Suryoday Yojana’ after Ram Mandir Pran Pratishtha event, to equip 1 crore houses with solar rooftop system

Jinit Jain -
PM Modi took to X to launch 'Pradhan Mantri Suryoday Yojana', his first decision after returning from Ram Mandir Pran Pratishtha ceremony.
World

Solar storm to hit Earth on Monday, should you be concerned? Here’s what we know

OpIndia Staff -
On Monday (July 12), a high-speed solar storm will approach our planet at a speed of 1.6 million km/hour and affect electricity supply.
News Reports

Former Kerala Chief Minister from Congress party named as accused in rape case

OpIndia Staff -
The FIR was filed in the Court of Chief Judicial Magistrate, Thiruvananthapuram on Saturday.
News Reports

Japan’s SoftBank pledges up to $100 billion for Indian solar projects

OpIndia Staff -
Softbank’s Vision Fund raised over $93 Billion in the last fiscal year.
News Reports

Manipur becomes the first North-East Indian state to get solar toilets

OpIndia Staff -
Earlier, Tamil Nadu and Andhra Pradesh had solar toilets installed
Social Media

Kerala’s electricity minister shares fake picture of a solar power plant in Kerala

OpIndia Staff -
This area is thousands of miles away from Kerala
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