The International Energy Agency (IEA), in its World Energy Investment 2026 report, said that Indias energy investment is set to reach a record $170 billion in 2026, driven by rapid expansion in solar power and oil refining as the country accelerates efforts to meet rising energy demand and strengthen infrastructure for its clean energy transition.
Saudi Arabia is set to join the India-led International Big Cat Alliance (IBCA), becoming its 26th member country, according to Indias Environment Ministry. The communication has been received from the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia expressing its intention to formally join the alliance.
India and the European Union (EU) have jointly launched a €15.2 million (approximately Rs.169 crore) initiative to strengthen electric vehicle (EV) battery recycling and promote a circular economy, marking a significant step in their growing partnership on clean and green technologies.
