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Clean energy could create millions of tons of waste in India. Some are working to avoid that

Nov. 15, 2024 00:01 AM EST

KENCHANAHALLI, India (AP) — On the edges of a dense forest in southern India, six women in a small garage are busy stitching cloth bags, pants, hospital gowns and office uniforms with automated sewing machines. About four years ago, power cuts constantly interrupted their work....

Building collapses during heavy rains in southern India city, killing at least 5 workers

Oct. 23, 2024 05:33 AM EDT

BENGALURU, India (AP) — A seven-story building under construction collapsed in southern India during heavy monsoon rains, killing at least five workers and trapping three others, police said Wednesday. Police said in a statement that 13 people have been rescued so far by fire and...

Infosys: Fiscal Q2 Earnings Snapshot

Oct. 17, 2024 06:33 AM EDT

BANGALORE, India (AP) — BANGALORE, India (AP) — Infosys Limited (INFY) on Thursday reported fiscal second-quarter earnings of $777 million. The Bangalore, India-based company said it had profit of 19 cents per share. The results met Wall Street expectations. The...

Monsoon flooding closes schools and offices in India's southern IT hubs

Oct. 16, 2024 21:52 PM EDT

CHENNAI, India (AP) — Schools, colleges and government offices were shut Wednesday in parts of southern India as heavy monsoon rains triggered severe flooding. The worst-hit cities included Chennai and Bengaluru, the country’s industrial and information technology hubs. Power...