Sheets of rain blurred the vast coastline, as the cyclone made landfall around 9 am near Dhamra port in Odisha, with surging waters swampin...

Development Commissioner PK Jena in a letter to all district collectors and municipal commissioners pointed out that the state government h...

Cyclone 'Bulbul', currently moving at a speed of 13 kmph, may intensify further by Saturday, Biswas said. It is unlikely to make a landfall...

The permission to enter was granted following a HC order that ruled in favour of an examination of the site by the Archaeological Survey of...

The government is not providing any direct subsidy on mixed fertilizers to farmer said MoS for chemicals and fertilisers, Srikant Kumar Jen...

India consumed 28.2 million tonnes of urea, an important nitrogenous crop nutrient in 2010-11 fiscal.

"Once the import price goes down in the international markets, naturally it has to be effected in the MRP"

Govt received nine proposals against a tender for hiring a consultant to study the impact of subsidy on crop nutrients after introduction o...

As the multiple headwinds that the fertiliser industry was facing during FY13 continue, short-term concerns persist for the sector, said Ed...

Fertiliser subsidy payment worth Rs 31,580 crore is likely to remain outstanding to the nutrient manufacturers this fiscal.

Urea imports have increased by 2.5 per cent to 78.65 lakh tonne in the first 11 months of this fiscal, Parliament was informed.

Jena has said that the govt should also ask companies to provide costing of phosphatic and potassic fertilisers on which subsidy is given t...

Concerned over the sharp rise in prices of phosphatic and potassic (P&K) fertilisers, a Committee of Secretaries is examining the effective...

Govt said it intended to give subsidy to farmers directly and roll out a project by June under which subsidy would be checked at retailers ...

The demand for fertilisers is on the rise and is expected to be 61.27 million tonne in 2012-13, up 4 per cent over last year, Parliament wa...

The proposal to stop gas to Deepak Fertilisers, Gujarat State Fertiliser Corporation and RCF has also been kept on hold, he added.

The subsidy payments to the tune of about Rs 11,100 crore for imported urea and phosphatic and potassic fertilisers are pending due to shor...