Government to greenlight incentives to drive green steel outputThe Indian government is preparing a national mission with a proposed outlay of ₹5,000 crore to promote sustainable steel production, targe...
06 Sep, 2025, 11.54 AM IST
EVs to get cheaper as govt removes customs duty on battery materialsThe government's exemption of basic customs duty on materials needed for lithium-ion batteries aims to lower EV production costs, encouragi...
02 Feb, 2025, 12.55 AM IST
Union Budget 2025-26: Govt exempts customs duties on EV battery materials to reduce costsThe government's full exemption of basic customs duties on materials for lithium-ion batteries will reduce production costs and foster a do...
01 Feb, 2025, 01.13 PM IST
FY26 Budget: Jindal Stainless wants nil import duty on molybdenum ore, other raw materialsJindal Stainless has urged the government to abolish import duties on essential raw materials like molybdenum ore and maintain zero duties ...
27 Jan, 2025, 04.14 PM IST
Steelmakers need to collaborate with IISc & IITs to create globally-competitive industry: H D KumaraswamyIndia's Union Steel Minister, H.D. Kumaraswamy, emphasized the importance of the steel industry for the nation's growth and called for coll...
21 Nov, 2024, 01.06 PM IST
Northeast Frontier Railway, RailTel sign MoU to install intrusion detection system to avert train-elephant collisionAfter 100% success of the pilot project on IDS that was undertaken by N.F. Railway in the Chalsa – Hasimara section of the Dooars area unde...
21 Mar, 2023, 09.02 PM IST
Budget underpins India's strategy from Amrit Kaal to Shatabdi KaalThe budget this year is a reaffirmation of this vision. Set against a rather gloomy backdrop, where the world is moving from one crisis to ...
05 Feb, 2023, 11.38 PM IST
India's green energy focus in sync with ongoing G20 PresidencyThe government announced an outlay of Rs 19,700 crore for the recently launched National Green Hydrogen Mission, which it said will facilit...
04 Feb, 2023, 11.13 AM IST
Decarbonizing India’s steel sector: opportunities and challengesThe National Green Hydrogen Mission, approved by the Union Cabinet earlier this month, identifies a significant role for green hydrogen in ...
30 Jan, 2023, 02.25 PM IST
Direct flights between India, China unlikely to be resumed in near future due to Beijing's COVID rules: SourcesThe flight disruption turned out to be a major problem for hundreds of Indian students as well as families of Indians working in China and ...
11 Oct, 2022, 04.40 PM IST
India will be part of the solution, be it net zero emissions or other issues: Environment minister Bhupender Yadav on COP26 climate talksIndia will raise the issue of inadequacy of climate finance by developed nations, the need to enhance climate ambitions, discuss adaptation...
29 Oct, 2021, 06.00 AM IST
India only country in G-20 which is moving fast towards achieving its climate goals: PM ModiModi said India has also made a move towards electric mobility and the work on 100 per cent electrification of the railways is also progres...
15 Aug, 2021, 05.07 PM IST
Customs duty rejig on steel products may impact domestic steel prices, increase imports from China“Increased capital expenditure augers well for metal players. However 2.5% to 5% reduction in customs duty on certain finished steel produc...
01 Feb, 2021, 05.22 PM IST
Western Railway creates record by selling scrap worth Rs 517.41 croreIt thus broke the previous record held by the Northern Railway which had earned Rs 403 crore from scrap sale in 2011-12.
30 Mar, 2019, 07.36 PM IST
People of Assam have realised Narendra Modi made false promises: Tarun GogoiAssam CM Tarun Gogoi today claimed that the people of the state have realised that PM Modi made tall promises to them and failed to deliver...
07 Mar, 2016, 05.36 PM IST
Rail Budget 2016: Suresh Prabhu highlights 7 missions to transform Indian RailwaysSuresh Prabhu on Thursday spoke expensively of his plans to transform Indian Railways through seven "Mission activities – Avataran".
25 Feb, 2016, 01.52 PM IST
- Constructing new dams will hinder mission to clean Ganga, says Uma Bharti
Flagging her concerns against the major culprit (hydro-power projects), the Union water resources minister Uma Bharti has asked different m...
24 Jun, 2015, 10.20 AM IST