Oil prices held closely below December 2014 highs on Monday, supported by production cuts by OPEC and Russia, although the market was capped by a rise in US and Canadian drilling activity that points to higher future output in North America. Brent crude oil futures rose to $70 a barrel on Monday, supported by cuts […]
Day: January 15, 2018
Green energy targets in mind, but is India technology-ready?
India’s green energy targets for the next few years may be clear and crisp, but the country may need to focus more on related technologies to achieve its environment-friendly goals. On one side, it is investing in the research and development of a superior technology for coal-based power generation results of which have been much […]
IndiGo regrets security breach after Indore-bound passenger reaches Nagpur
The IndiGo on Monday expressed regret after its passenger, who was supposed to travel to Indore, landed in Nagpur. In a statement, the airline said that the matter is being investigated by the safety department. It said that the passenger of flight 6E 656 (DEL-IDR) wrongly boarded the flight 6E 774 and further travelled to […]
Airbus wins 2017 order race; Boeing remains world’s largest jetmaker
Frenetic selling in the closing weeks of 2017 saw Airbus overhaul Boeing’s recent lead in the global jet market to win their annual order contest for the fifth year running, but doubts remain over the future of its flagship A380. The European planemaker said on Monday net orders after cancellations rose 52 percent to 1,109 […]