The Russian billionaires whose chemical factories fuel Russia's war machineRussia’s chemical factories, owned by sanctioned billionaires, supply vital ingredients for explosives used in the Ukraine war. Despite san...
30 Dec, 2024, 03.57 PM IST
Three killed, nine hospitalised following gas leak at fertiliser plant in MaharashtraA reactor explosion at a Maharashtra fertiliser plant released toxic fumes, suspected to be ammonia, tragically killing three people and ho...
22 Nov, 2024, 12.52 PM IST
Assam CM urges anti-talk faction of ULFA not to disrupt state's industrialization processAssam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma urged the ULFA-Independent to avoid violence, highlighting the potential impact on investment. He ...
27 Aug, 2024, 09.21 PM IST
Cabinet okays Rs 8500 crore for coal gasificationThe Union Cabinet approves a ₹8,500 crore viability gap funding scheme for coal gasification projects. The funding will be given in three c...
25 Jan, 2024, 12.10 AM IST
Russia's top fertiliser & coal firms to back Modi's vision for food & energy security for developing worldOn a recent trip to India, Andrey Melnichenko told ET that his goal is to back India’s plan to ensure its own food security and Narendra Mo...
22 Jan, 2023, 09.19 PM IST
India expresses concern over reports of shelling near Ukraine's nuclear power plant"We continue to carefully follow developments regarding the safety and security of Ukraine's nuclear power reactors and facilities. India a...
12 Aug, 2022, 11.01 AM IST
Deepak Fertilisers eyeing growth from transformation into specialty play"The Indian government has taken the cognizance of extraordinary price increases in the global markets and enhanced subsidy for NPK fertili...
22 Jun, 2022, 09.45 AM IST
Deepak Fertilisers in talks with foreign cos for partnershipsMeanwhile, the company has set aside Rs 1,500 crore to build a new ammonia plant near its Taloja facility in Maharashtra to secure the supp...
03 Jun, 2021, 08.02 AM IST
Beirut's accidental cargo: How an unscheduled port visit led to disasterProkoshev said the ship was carrying 2,750 tonnes of a highly combustible chemical from Georgia to Mozambique when the order came to divert...
06 Aug, 2020, 08.28 PM IST
- New gaur sowing technique can give 60% higher yield
Guar is a tiny size seed used for hydraulic fracturing in shale gas extraction. It is mainly grown in arid to semi-arid areas, and frequent...
10 Dec, 2014, 03.11 PM IST
Coal India plans Rs 10,000-crore joint venture with GAIL India, RCF, FCILCIL plans a Rs 10,000-crore JV along with GAIL India, RCF and FCIL to set up a urea & ammonium nitrate chemicals complex that will run on g...
06 Jun, 2014, 04.27 AM IST
Deepak Fertilisers bets on chemicals to deliver growthThe inexpensive valuations are making the company attractive. Six out of 8 brokerages hold a ‘Buy’ rating on it, according to Bloomberg dat...
13 Feb, 2014, 11.30 AM IST
- Coal India plans to take over Indian Oil's explosives division
CIL plans to take over Indian Oil's explosives division and expand its capacity to meet the requirements of the mining giant.
06 Jul, 2012, 04.08 AM IST
- Aus TV channel sting totally bogus: Delhi Police
Delhi Police spokesperson Rajan Bhagat said the sting operation was "totally bogus and incorrect".
22 Sep, 2010, 02.11 AM IST
- US firm invents wonder fertiliser that won’t explode
Even as the Centre debates the required changes in the Explosives Substances Act to regulate the manufacture, sale and storage of ammonium ...
03 Oct, 2008, 03.36 AM IST
- Govt to control ammonium nitrate trade
With the ammonium nitrate becoming the preferred choice of terror outfits for assembling explosives, the Centre is now set to rewrite the E...
29 Jul, 2008, 03.25 AM IST
- CIL moves to boost mining explosives production
In a bid to bridge the gap in supplies of mining explosives, Coal India has entered into talks with Gail for roping in Rashtriya Chemicals ...
20 Mar, 2008, 02.22 AM IST