Unions take out procession demanding coal miners safety
After seven people were killed in a coal mine blast in Balochistan recently, several workers' unions in Pakistan took out a procession on Friday urging the…
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95 arrested, 250 cases filed so far over illegal coal mining
Meghalaya Chief Minister Conrad K Sangma on Monday said 95 persons have been arrested and 250 cases registered so far over illegal mining and transportation of…
MoU signed for Paradip Plastic Park between IOCL & IDCO
Indian Oil Corporation Limited (IOCL) and Odisha Industrial Infrastructure Development Corporation (IDCO) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to develop Paradip Plastic Park.
Free power to farmers will continue in Punjab
Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh announced that free power to farmers and subsidised power to the industry will continue in the state in his government.
Mamata rides electric scooter to protest fuel price hike
In a unique protest against fuel price hike, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Thursday rode pillion on an electric scooter to state secretariat Nabanna.
Odisha has potential to emerge as global steel hub
Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik said the state has the potential to emerge as a global hub in steel, aluminium and other mining industries.
Solar based water supply project set up in Jalandhar
Punjab's water supply and sanitation department has set up first of its kind solar based water supply project at Jagrawan-Muradpur and Talwara villages of the Jalandhar…
Meghalaya government reduces petrol, diesel prices by Rs 7
Meghalaya Chief Minister Conrad Sangma has informed that the prices of petrol and diesel will be reduced by Rs 7 approximately in the state.
Tesla to set up a manufacturing unit in Karnataka
Tesla Inc will set up an electric-car manufacturing unit in the southern Indian state of Karnataka.
MEIL completes the Polavaram Spillway pillers
One more milestone achieved in Polavaram Project, the most critical and important part of the project, the Spillway pillers construction, has been completed.
Petrochemical Park to make Kerala industry friendly
Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan said the Rs 300 crore Petrochemical Park coming up at Ambalamugal in Kochi, will change the perception that the state was…
Meghalaya government to reduce tax on petrol & diesel
The Meghalaya government has decided to reduce the tax on petrol and diesel in the state by Rs 2 per litre from Monday midnight, Chief Minister…
Switch Delhi campaign launched to promote electric vehicles
Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal launched the Switch Delhi campaign to promote electric vehicles and appealed to people to buy such vehicles to combat pollution in the…
Patnaik & Pradhan launch bindu sagar lake cleaning project
Naveen Patnaik, Chief Minister of Odisha and Dharmendra Pradhan, Minister for Petroleum & Natural Gas jointly launched the Bindu Sagar Lake Cleaning Project at Ekamra Khetra,…
Ethanol plant to be set up under PPP model in Chhattisgarh
Chhattisgarh government signed a contract execution (MoU) for the country's first ethanol plant to be set up in the state under the public-private partnership (PPP) model.
Vikram Solar’s 10 MW solar plant for WBSEDCL inaugurated
Vikram Solar announced the commissioning of 10 MW solar project for West Bengal State Electricity Distribution Company Limited (WBSEDCL).
IOCL’s proposal to set up CBG plant approved
The Punjab cabinet gave in-principle approval to Indian Oil Corporation Ltd (IOCL) for setting up a compressed biogas (CBG) plant at the site of closed cooperative…
PM Modi unveils key projects in Gujarat
Prime Minister Narendra Modi unveiled various developmental projects in Gujarat, these projects include a hybrid renewable energy park.
Rs 24,000 cr projects signed and launched by TN Govt
The Tamil Nadu government signed Memoranda of Understanding (MoU) for 18 projects and laid foundation stones, besides inaugurating other projects, for a total investment of Rs…
Pradhan calls for early operationalisation of Iron Ore Mines
Dharmendra Pradhan held a meeting with Odisha CM Naveen Patnaik and Mines Minister Pralhad Joshi, discussions centred around resolving the issues regarding operationalisation of the auctioned…
Solar powered miniature train launched at Veli Tourist Village
A solar power driven miniature train, billed as the country's first of its kind, was inaugurated at the Veli Tourist Village by Kerala CM Pinarayi Vijayan.
Tata Steel supplies products for longest flyover in Vijayawada
Tata Steel has enabled the construction of a 2.6-km long six-lane Kanaka Durga flyover in Vijayawada, Andhra Pradesh, the longest in the State.
‘Saur Swarozgar Yojna’ launched by Uttarakhand CM for youth
CM Trivendra Singh Rawat launched the ambitious ‘Mukhya Mantri Saur Swarojgar Yojana’ that aims to generate self-employment to 10,000 people in Uttarakhand.
Kolar Gold Fields mineral exploration starts
Mineral Exploration Corporation Limited (MECL) started exploratory drilling at Betrayaswamy block of the Kolar Gold Fields (KGF).
Palaniswami flags off women powered solar, electric autos
Tamil Nadu CM K Palaniswami flagged off 13 types of solar and electric powered autos which will be operated by women. This project is the result…