Centre allows imported coal in Rs 37,500-crore gasification schemeThe government permits imported coal for gasification projects under a new scheme. This initiative aims to convert coal into valuable chemi...
28 Aug, 2026, 12.25 AM IST
Ambani's Rs 2.7 lakh cr underground bet can save India from shocksReliance Industries has proposed a Rs 2.73 lakh crore, 30-year investment to develop an underground coal gasification complex in Andhra Pra...
20 Aug, 2026, 02.14 PM IST
Red Sea blockade threat: Why India’s trade faces a wider supply-chain shockA prolonged disruption could force ships to reroute around the Cape of Good Hope, raising logistics costs while squeezing exporters and add...
20 Aug, 2026, 10.22 AM IST
India’s cheap-urea model faces an expensive reckoningIndia faces rising fertilizer costs, prompting a review of its subsidy system. Global supply chain issues and war have doubled procurement ...
14 Aug, 2026, 07.49 AM IST
India, Russia discuss Vande Bharat, SJ-100 aircraft, UAVs to deepen industrial tiesIndia and Russia reviewed industrial cooperation and explored new collaborations. Discussions focused on railway infrastructure and the Van...
07 Aug, 2026, 06.31 PM IST
Anti-paper leak bill, Supreme Court judges amendment on Parliament agendaThe Lok Sabha will consider a bill to prevent unfair means in public examinations. Another bill aims to increase the number of Supreme Cour...
27 Jul, 2026, 06.14 PM IST
Parliamentary panel asks govt to consider reviving urea plants at Durgapur, Haldia, Korba to boost outputA parliamentary panel has urged the government to explore reviving urea plants, with an aim to boost domestic production and significantly ...
27 Jul, 2026, 04.59 PM IST
Cabinet okays National Investment Policy to add fresh 10 million tonnes urea capacityThe government approved a new urea investment policy to establish new gas-based plants. This policy aims to create additional urea producti...
15 Jul, 2026, 05.42 PM IST
Govt cracks down on urea diversion to industries; aims to plug Rs 6,000 cr subsidy leakageNew Delhi, The Centre has launched a nationwide crackdown to curb diversion of about 10 lakh tonnes of agriculture-grade urea per year for ...
12 Jul, 2022, 07.26 PM IST
Record fertiliser sales witnessed during lockdownAccording to data from fertiliser ministry, fertiliser dealers across the country purchased 15.77 lakh tonnes which is 46% higher that last...
28 Apr, 2020, 07.41 PM IST
Fertlisers rally up to 10% as Cabinet approves new urea policyShares of fertilizer companies surged in a volatile market following reports that the Cabinet has approved new urea policy.
13 May, 2015, 04.40 PM IST
Weakening rupee, subsidy system may impact fertiliser sector: RabobankThe demand remains under pressure with the Ministry of Chemicals and Fertilisers struggling to pay out subsidies, Rabobank said in its fert...
08 Jun, 2014, 01.29 PM IST
Government unlikely to give loans to loss-making fertiliser PSUsDuring the last plan period, the government had released over Rs 700 crore loans to these three units for renovation, replacement and maint...
18 Aug, 2013, 01.01 PM IST
- Fertilisers and Chemicals Travancore invites EOI for proposed Rs 6,000 crore joint venture
Fertilisers and Chemicals Travancore today invited EOI from both public and private companies for its proposed Rs 6,000 crore joint venture.
04 Jun, 2012, 07.52 PM IST
- Fertiliser stocks gain momentum on subsidy cut move
Shares of fertiliser companies surged as much as 4% on the BSE on government's move to cut subsidy on certain decontrolled fertilisers.
01 Mar, 2012, 01.28 PM IST
- EIL to pick up equity in Ramagundam urea plant
In its maiden foray into the fertiliser sector, Engineers India will take up equity in the Rs 4,000 crore revival of the Ramagundam urea pl...
24 Mar, 2011, 03.08 PM IST
- Global bids issued for advisor to strengthen pharma in India
With an objective to make India a destination for drug discovery and strengthen the pharma infrastructure, global bids for selection of a c...
30 Jul, 2010, 02.17 AM IST