economic growth
Auction of strategic mineral blocks in Tranche IV: Major milestone for AtmaNirbhar Bharat
Mining
November 8, 2024
Auction of strategic mineral blocks in Tranche IV: Major milestone for AtmaNirbhar Bharat
Ministry of Mines has successfully completed the auction of eight critical mineral blocks as part of the Tranche IV of…
FII PRIORITY summit in Hong Kong addresses global challenges
Sustainability
December 8, 2023
FII PRIORITY summit in Hong Kong addresses global challenges
The Future Investment Initiative (FII) PRIORITY Summit Hong Kong kicked off on December 7, bringing together global investors, innovators, and…
India takes steps towards self-reliance in critical minerals
Mining
August 2, 2023
India takes steps towards self-reliance in critical minerals
In a significant move towards reducing dependence on imports and achieving self-reliance, the Indian government has initiated several measures to…
Finance Minister holds meeting on Capex plans
Infrastructure
November 2, 2021
Finance Minister holds meeting on Capex plans
In continuance to the drive towards accelerated capital spending and timely infrastructure development, Union Minister for Finance Nirmala Sitharaman chaired…
Gadkari bats for green hydrogen & need to reduce oil import
Oil & Gas
October 26, 2021
Gadkari bats for green hydrogen & need to reduce oil import
Batting for green hydrogen as a transport fuel, Union Minister Nitin Gadkari on Monday said there is a need to…
Urban Missions important part of response to climate change
Sustainability
October 11, 2021
Urban Missions important part of response to climate change
Minister of Housing and Urban Affairs, Hardeep Singh Puri has called for promoting new and innovative low-carbon technologies that ensure…
Effective power generation integral to economic growth: FM
Power
October 8, 2021
Effective power generation integral to economic growth: FM
Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman underscored the need for augmented and effective power generation and distribution, asserting that these are…
Ambani to invest Rs 75,000 cr towards clean energy
Renewable Energy
June 25, 2021
Ambani to invest Rs 75,000 cr towards clean energy
Billionaire Mukesh Ambani announced a Rs 75,000 crore investment in setting up four 'Giga' factories to make solar photovoltaic cells,…
Power consumption grows 16.5% in first 12 days of March
Power
March 14, 2021
Power consumption grows 16.5% in first 12 days of March
Power consumption in the country grew 16.5% in the first 12 days of this month at 47.67 billion units over…
0.88% growth in power consumption in February
Power
March 2, 2021
0.88% growth in power consumption in February
India's power consumption grew 0.88% in February at 104.73 billion units (BU) due to a slight rise in temperature in…
China coal export ban would be breach of WTO rules
Coal
December 15, 2020
China coal export ban would be breach of WTO rules
Australia criticized China's reported ban on its coal exports as an obvious breach of World Trade Organisation rules, as tensions…
Kolar Gold Fields mineral exploration starts
Mining
September 29, 2020
Kolar Gold Fields mineral exploration starts
Mineral Exploration Corporation Limited (MECL) started exploratory drilling at Betrayaswamy block of the Kolar Gold Fields (KGF).
8,363 projects, with anticipated cost of Rs 5.88 lakh crore kick started since April
Oil & Gas
August 25, 2020
8,363 projects, with anticipated cost of Rs 5.88 lakh crore kick started since April
Oil & Gas industry has kick-started economic activities, numbering 8,363 with an anticipated cost of Rs 5.88 lakh crore which…
Battery Swapping Facility Quick Interchange Service inaugurated in Chandigarh
Renewable Energy
June 26, 2020
Battery Swapping Facility Quick Interchange Service inaugurated in Chandigarh
Governor of Punjab V P Singh Badnore, along with the Minister of Petroleum and Natural Gas Dharmendra Pradhan today inaugurated…