New Delhi, April 10 A key government scheme for processing critical minerals is at an advanced stage of finalization, Mines Secretary Piyush Goyal said on Friday, as India races to secure its supply chain amid global competition for lithium and other vital resources needed for clean energy and...
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New Delhi, April 10 – The Government of India is continuing its proactive and coordinated response to the evolving situation in West Asia. The Ministries of Commerce and Shipping have convened high-level stakeholder consultations to address emerging challenges related to logistics, packaging...
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April 10, New Delhi: The Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas confirmed on Friday that LPG distributors have sufficient stock, with no shortages reported.This was stated at the government’s high-level inter-ministerial briefing, which assesses the country’s readiness amid the ongoing West...
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Seoul, April 10 – South Korea's National Assembly is set to handle an additional budget bill on Friday aimed at coping with the economic fallout from the ongoing war in the Middle East.The additional budget, intended to ease the burden of rising oil prices and protect small businesses and...
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New Delhi, April 9: Domestic LPG cylinder deliveries remain normal, with over 5.15 million cylinders delivered on April 8 despite disruptions in supply due to the West Asia crisis, according to an official statement issued on Thursday.Online LPG bookings have increased to about 98%, and no...
New Delhi, April 9 Oil Minister Hardeep Singh Puri will undertake a two-day visit to Qatar, India's largest supplier of liquefied natural gas (LNG) and cooking gas LPG, which had halted supplies following the outbreak of the conflict in the Middle East.The visit, scheduled for April 9-10...
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Ranchi, April 9 Jharkhand Minister Irfan Ansari stated on Thursday that the state government will ensure a continuous supply of domestic LPG cylinders within 10 days.Ansari also said that additional LPG cylinders would be provided for wedding ceremonies and religious events in the state.The...
Minister of State for Agriculture and Farmers Welfare, Bhagirath Choudhary, today highlighted the increasing importance of horticulture in transforming the country's agricultural landscape and boosting farmers' incomes. Speaking at the India Horticulture Summit 2026 in New Delhi, the Minister...
New Delhi, April 9 India's diversification of energy sources and enhanced access to critical minerals are crucial for the country's economy, but this shift has introduced new challenges, Tata Steel CEO and Managing Director T V Narendran said on Thursday.Addressing the AIMA Leadership...
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New Delhi, April 9 Premier Energies Ltd announced on Thursday that it has secured orders worth ₹2,577 crore in the fourth quarter of FY26 for the supply of 1,600 MW of solar cells and modules.The execution of these orders is scheduled for FY 2027 and 2028, according to a company statement...
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Washington, April 9 India's Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri met senior US defense official Michael Duffey and discussed ways to further strengthen the defense industrial, technological, and supply chain linkages between the two countries.Misri, who is on a three-day visit here, had a "fruitful...
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Mumbai, April 8 Maharashtra Food and Civil Supplies Minister Chhagan Bhujbal said on Wednesday that the Centre has extended the deadline for procuring maize for the Kharif 2025-26 season until April 30, providing major relief to farmers in the state.The extension will apply to maize...
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Defence Minister Rajnath Singh chaired the 3rd meeting of the Group of Ministers on West Asia in New Delhi today. In a social media post, Mr. Singh stated that during the meeting, they reviewed the measures in response to the evolving situation in West Asia. He added that the government is...
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New Delhi, April 8 In an effort to improve access to cooking fuel for migrant workers, the Delhi government announced on Wednesday that it will organize special camps across the city, along with an increase in the supply of small LPG cylinders.This initiative follows the Centre's decision to...
New Delhi, April 8 Coal inventories at thermal power plants remained comfortable at around 55 million tonnes as of Tuesday, sufficient for 24 days of uninterrupted power generation based on the average consumption over the last seven days, a senior coal ministry official said.The stock levels...
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New Delhi, April 8 MMTC-PAMP, a gold refiner, launched what it called the industry's first organized buyback program for silver coins, bars, and jewelry on Wednesday, initially covering seven cities before a planned nationwide rollout.The service will begin at select exclusive brand stores and...
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Bengaluru, April 8 The Karnataka government on Wednesday appealed to auto drivers, owners, and the public not to pay attention to any rumors regarding the shortage of auto gas.It stated that some private auto gas supply companies are experiencing a shortage; to address this, state-owned oil...
New Delhi, April 8 Hemant Badri will lead Flipkart's artificial intelligence transformation initiative, as the Walmart-owned e-commerce giant intensifies its focus as an "AI-first" organization, CEO Kalyan Krishnamurthy has said in an internal email.Badri – who is SVP and Head of Supply Chain...
Jaipur, April 7 – A high-level review meeting on the supply system of domestic and commercial LPG cylinders in the state, along with the expansion of Piped Natural Gas (PNG) connections, was held on Tuesday at the Secretariat under the chairmanship of Food and Civil Supplies Minister Sumit...
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New Delhi, April 7 At least 25 companies, including JSW Group and NLC India, participated in a pre-bid conference for the ₹7,280-crore scheme to promote the manufacturing of sintered rare earth permanent magnets, organized by the heavy industries ministry on Tuesday, sources said.The...
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