IWTMA seeks changes in the Generation Based Incentive to attract fresh investments into the wind energy sector
Everyone is for it. The investors want it for viability. Turbine manufacturers want it to expand market. The government too wants it for augmenting power supply.

After several years of robust growth, the world economy today faces some serious and unenviable challenges. The US housing bubble of 2007 and the unfolding credit crisis, the decline of dollar vis-a-vis other major currencies, the persistence of large global imbalances and high oil prices threaten the sustain-ability of global growth in the coming years.

BJP replicates Knowledge Commission in Karnataka

HUMAN DEVELOPMENT REPORT 2007/2008
Published by: United Nations Development Programme Pages: 384; Price: Rs595

Short-staffed forest & environment ministry delays clearances

The recently announced Rs53,000 crore all-cash subsidy for the fertiliser industry, up from Rs30,000 crore announced in this year's Budget was a critical move by the government to save the fertiliser industry. But this is not enough. Only Rs22,000 crore will soon be released to players in the industry, the balance is expected over the next few months.

Biodiversity Conservation India Limited (bcil), which was set up in Bangalore in 1995 by Chandrashekar Hariharan, is known for its eco-friendly sustainable homes like tzed and TownsEnd. The company has its roots in the ngo background of its promoters who, for many years, worked on basic resources of water and energy with the Academy for Mountain Environics.

"There was a young lady of Riga, Who smiled as she rode on a tiger. They returned from the ride With the lady inside -And a smile on the face of the tiqer"

On Singur and Mamata Banerjee, the limerick seems, at first, singularly applicable. Here is this termagant, with her impossible demands, riding a tiger, which in the end shall devour her.

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