Russia lacks capacity to ramp up fertilizer exports, industry lobby saysRussia faces a global fertilizer shortage. The nation's production plants operate at full capacity. Russia prioritizes its own farmers for ...
27 Mar, 2026, 12.28 AM IST
Russia keen to increase fertiliser supplies to India: President of the Russian producers’ bodyRussia has significantly boosted fertilizer exports to India, becoming its top supplier and accounting for 26% of imports. Russian official...
06 Dec, 2025, 11.30 AM IST
Wealth creation: Look beyond the obvious in some things; 10 fertilizer sector companies worth watchingThe fertilizer sector is, of course, a key sector for India. Not only because it impacts the lives of a large number of farmers, but also f...
13 Aug, 2025, 05.25 PM IST
Fertiliser companies turn to EU, Russia & West Asia as China halts exportsIndia's specialty fertilizer imports face disruption as China halts exports, prompting a shift to pricier alternatives from Europe, Russia,...
09 Jul, 2025, 11.34 PM IST
What caused the Iranian port blast that killed 40 and injured over 1000?Iran's supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei ordered a thorough investigation Sunday into the causes of a major blast at a key southern por...
28 Apr, 2025, 09.45 AM IST
Customs duty structure review to focus on reducing number of rates: Revenue SecretaryThe government plans to streamline customs duty rates, aiming to reduce them from about a dozen to five, according to Revenue Secretary San...
24 Jul, 2024, 08.27 PM IST
How ready is India for clean energy technology?Gasification allows the value of our coal resources to be unleashed in a non-combustible means, thereby averting emission of toxic gases ot...
16 Feb, 2022, 01.16 PM IST
DGTR reviewing the need for continued imposition of anti-dumping duty on ammonium nitrate from 3 nationsSmartchem Technologies Ltd has filed an application before the Directorate General of Trade Remedies (DGTR) for initiation of a sunset revi...
14 Jun, 2021, 04.26 PM IST
Warnings flashed for years of explosives at heart of Beirut, shows a newly surfaced documentYet in a circle of negligence, nothing was done - and on Tuesday, the 2,750 tons of ammonium nitrate blew up, obliterating the city's main ...
08 Aug, 2020, 08.51 AM IST
Government imposes antidumping duty on chemical from 4 countriesThe finance ministry imposed the duty after the DGAD in its finding concluded that the product has been exported to India from these four c...
13 Sep, 2017, 08.51 PM IST
Coal India, GAIL to invest Rs 9,000 crore in Talcher plantThe government plans to ramp up urea output by 4-5 million tonnes in the next few years as it begins the revival process of closed fertilis...
24 Dec, 2014, 12.28 PM IST
Coal India to foray into fertiliser, chemical productionCoal India has decided to amend its memorandum of association for foraying into the business of producing fertilisers and chemicals using c...
10 Jun, 2014, 05.23 PM IST
Coal India to foray into fertiliser, chemical production; to amend it's MoA very soonCIL has decided to amend its memorandum of association (MoA) for foraying into the business of producing fertilisers and chemicals using co...
10 Jun, 2014, 05.23 PM IST
No import of ammonium nitrate without permission: DGFTGovernment has banned the imports of certain specifications of the chemical without permission of the Chief Controller of Explosives.
16 Aug, 2013, 09.22 PM IST
Ensure safe transit of vehicles with ammonium nitrate: CentreAccording to reports, traces of ammonium nitrate were found at bomb blast sites at several places, including Pune and Hyderabad.
22 Apr, 2013, 05.11 PM IST
- 66 single-brand retail proposals approved by FIPB since 2006
The Foreign Investment Promotion Board (FIPB) has approved a total of 66 proposals pertaining to single-brand retailing since 2006.
04 Dec, 2012, 04.38 PM IST
Home ministry wants bar code on detonators to track sale, diversion to left-wing extremistsThe Industrial policy department, however, is not too enthusiastic about the proposal as it will quadruple cost and hit export.
10 Aug, 2012, 02.57 AM IST