Urea imports may get 50% cheaper before kharif season as China eases suppliesIndia is set to import urea at significantly lower prices. This development follows a sharp decline in global urea rates after a recent spi...
12 Jun, 2026, 04.41 PM IST
Fertiliser Ministry seeks to double subsidy from Rs 1.71 lakh crore budgeted for FY27 as Iran war hits costsWith rising prices of imported soil nutrients stemming from ongoing conflicts in West Asia, the fertiliser ministry is pushing for a substa...
09 Jun, 2026, 09.42 PM IST
West Bengal set to become 36th State/UT to implement Ayushman Bharat Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya YojanaWest Bengal is set to join the Ayushman Bharat PM-JAY scheme on June 8, marking a significant step towards universal health coverage. The s...
07 Jun, 2026, 08.49 PM IST
India trims fertiliser demand for kharif season as weak monsoon outlook triggers reassessmentIn anticipation of the upcoming sowing season, India is making strategic changes by reducing its fertilizer requirements due to forecasts o...
01 Jun, 2026, 11.48 PM IST
US-Iran conflict flares again: American strikes trigger missile retaliation as peace talks falterTensions flare as the US strikes Iran following an Iranian drone shootdown. Iran retaliates with missile fire towards Kuwait, targeting US ...
01 Jun, 2026, 07.19 PM IST
Belarus eyes deeper BRICS partnership, strengthens India ties for multipolar worldBelarus eyes full BRICS membership, seeking a multipolar world order. The nation is deepening its strong relationship with India. Key areas...
15 May, 2026, 10.15 AM IST
India has 60 days of crude oil, 60 days of Natural Gas & 45 days of LPG rolling stock: CentreIndia is launching a national mission to conserve fuel amid global energy market turmoil. The government assures citizens of robust energy ...
11 May, 2026, 06.54 PM IST
India to purchase fertilizer at nearly double pre-war priceIndia is set to purchase urea fertilizer at significantly higher rates. This comes as the Middle East conflict impacts global supplies. Ind...
22 Apr, 2026, 08.38 PM IST
China, India place strategic bets on clean energy out of favour in the WestChina and India are aggressively pursuing green hydrogen, investing billions to build massive production capacity. While China focuses on s...
22 Apr, 2026, 10.52 AM IST
Centre in talks with Assam Petrochemicals, others to secure methanol supply for pharma amid West Asia disruptionsIndia is working to secure methanol for its pharmaceutical sector. Global supply chains are facing disruptions due to the West Asia crisis....
09 Apr, 2026, 05.27 PM IST
Israel-Iran war: India flags crunch in key pharma solvents used for life-saving drugs; govt moves to stabilise supplyIndia faces challenges with essential drug ingredient supplies. Geopolitical issues are impacting key solvents and feedstocks. However, dru...
09 Apr, 2026, 03.47 PM IST
Exchange of green ammonia agreements a historic step towards sustainable fertiliser production: Union Minister NaddaThe initiative aims to reduce carbon emissions and ensure long-term energy security. Indian fertilizer companies have secured stable ammoni...
31 Mar, 2026, 04.22 PM IST
Government to provide industrial park facilities to grow API, pharma & nutraceutical industryIndian pharma industry will continue to play a prominent role as the pharmacy of the world, the Chemicals and Fertilizers Ministry said in ...
22 Nov, 2020, 09.44 PM IST
Fertiliser stocks rise after govt seeks additional spendingReacting to the news, Fertilisers and Chemicals Travancore rose as much as 6 per cent.
18 Dec, 2017, 03.58 PM IST
Fertilizer Ministry receives proposals from 11 companies for new urea capacityThe annual demand of urea in the country is around 30 million tonnes, whereas the domestic production is around 22 million tonne.
25 Nov, 2014, 11.27 PM IST
Fertilizer shares in demand; Zuari Agro Chemicals soars 20 per centThe annual demand of urea in the country is around 30 million tonnes, whereas domestic production is around 22 MT. The rest is met through ...
05 Nov, 2014, 06.57 PM IST
Madras Fertilizers Ltd seeks continuation of urea subsidyMFL is engaged in the manufacture of ammonia, urea, complex fertilisers and bio-fertilisers at its facilities in Manali, near here.
27 Jun, 2014, 08.10 PM IST