Solar sector needs new debt instruments to bring down cost of capital, says Rajya Ghei

New Delhi [India], Sep 25 : The Regulators and Policymakers Retreat (RPR) hosted by IPPAI with an overarching theme of 'India meeting the Aspiration' focused on the 360 degrees of the Indian power sector, both the challenges and its solutions.

Eminent panelists like Rajya wardhan Ghei, CEO, Domestic Solar Hindustan Power; Kasi Viswanathan Director, Solon GmbH; Monika Rathi, Head - Business Development Products, Mahindra Susten with the moderator Parag Sharma, COO ReNew Wind Power, debated various points that were impeding the growth of Renewables in India.

Rajya W Ghei, CEO, Hindustan Clean Energy Ltd, said that that there is an urgent need to bring in new debt instruments to reduce the cost of raising capital for setting up solar projects.

ShopClues launches 10-day 'ShopClues Diwali Sale' with Zero Cost EMI scheme

New Delhi [India], Sep 25 : Come October and every ShopClues customer can usher in the joyous festive season with an extra dose of celebration as India's first and largest managed marketplace flags off its 'ShopClues Diwali Sale'.

Get ready for exclusive promotional discounts across multiple categories from first to 10th October, 2016. The 10-day promotional sale will enable ShopClues' consumers to bask in the typical Indian market-like experience and explore the extensive range of well-curated products and merchandise available on the e-commerce platform across popular categories like consumer electronics, home and kitchen and ethnic fashion.

Washington mall shooting: 20-year-old suspect arrested

Washington D.C., Sept. 25 : Following an overnight manhunt, authorities have arrested a 20-year-old suspect a day after the shooting that left five people dead at the Cascade mall north of Seattle in Burlington, Washington.

According to CNN, Washington state authorities say that it's too early to rule out terrorism in the mall shooting because their investigation is still in the preliminary stages.

The suspect in the Washington state mall shooting Friday night did not try to run when confronted by police Saturday, he just froze and complied, authorities said and his motive is still unknown.

Arcan Cetin is the lone suspect arrested in the shooting that killed four women and a man at the grisly incident.

Bill designating Pak as "state sponsor for terrorism" will not be successful: US Senator McCain

Karachi [Islamabad], Sept. 25 : Pakistan's former president Asif Ali Zardari has been assured by United States Senator John McCain that the bill to designate Islamabad as a state sponsor for terrorism will not be successful.

McCain is said to have pointed out that the bill had been moved by a small minority in Congress and would not garner support, reports the Express Tribune.

During telephonic conversation with Zardari on Friday, both the leaders also discussed bilateral and international issues.

While the former president insisting that Pakistan is a victim of terrorism itself and will never support it, McCain reportedly acknowledged the sacrifices made by Pakistan in the fight against terrorism.

Angelina Jolie keeping six kids in stunning $12m-a-year Malibu home

Washington D.C. [USA], Sept. 25 : Angelina Jolie's Malibu hideaway is not just a temporary place as it boasts gourmet kitchen, private gym and a pool along with stunning views and plenty of space for the six children to roam around.

The spacious oceanfront home where 41-year-old actress has put up with her six kids after filing for divorce from Brad Pitt is a spacious and airy modern residence with plenty of room for the brood to roam, reports the Daily Mail.

Jolie had reportedly rented the home worth close to 12 million dollars. three weeks before she filed a divorce putting an end to her 11-years-of togetherness with Brad Pitt.

The Malibu rental reportedly features sleek wooden floors, white walls and Malibu coastline viewing picture windows.

Politics should steer clear from art, culture: Sushant Singh Rajput on MNS threat

Mumbai [India], Sept. 25 : Reacting to the ultimatum by the Maharashtra Navnirman Sena (MNS) to all Pakistani actors to leave India in 48 hours or face consequences, Bollywood actor Sushant Singh Rajput said that politics and art should not interfere in each other's work.

"I think politics and art-culture should not interfere in each other's work," he said, when quizzed by the media at an event yesterday.

The MNS' orders, backed by Shiv Sena, came after tension between the two Asian neighbours escalated to a new level post the killing of 18 Army personnel in a dastardly terror attack on an army base camp in Uri sector of Jammu and Kashmir's Baramulla district.

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