White House confronts Democrats over planned probes, claiming possible 'criminality'The White House has warned Democrats about planned investigations into the Trump administration following recent midterm elections. White H...
11 Nov, 2026, 10.56 PM IST
India blocks battery waste exports to recover more lithium, nickel and cobalt at homeIndia has enforced a ban on exporting lithium-ion battery black mass to promote local recycling initiatives. The prohibition aims to ensure...
11 Nov, 2026, 03.10 PM IST
West Asia crisis fuels crude conflict in Myanmar civil warMyanmar imports 90 percent of its fuel oil, official figures show, making it particularly vulnerable to supply issues caused by the US-Isra...
11 Nov, 2026, 08.02 AM IST
Huang in suspense, chips may crackHuang is a hands-on boss at Nvidia. Although he owns a small amount of the company's stock, replacing him will be difficult. In the new pol...
10 Nov, 2026, 11.44 PM IST
NMDC in talks with Russia's Rosatom over lithium investments, sources sayIndian state-run miner NMDC Ltd is in talks with Russia's Rosatom to invest in lithium projects. These discussions are part of India's stra...
10 Nov, 2026, 04.22 PM IST
West Bengal investment policy puts jobs first, offers up to 120% assistance to industriesWest Bengal has launched a new investment promotion policy aimed at encouraging industrial growth and job creation. The policy includes sub...
05 Nov, 2026, 05.34 PM IST
Centre proposing parity in mineral taxation, states' rights to remain intact: Union Mines SecretaryProposed amendments to the Mines and Minerals (Development and Regulation) Act are intended to create tax parity across states. This initia...
05 Nov, 2026, 02.04 PM IST
India announces $1.5-billion scheme to add 92 GWh energy storage capacityIndia has launched a $1.5-billion initiative to boost its energy storage capacity significantly over the next few years. This scheme aims t...
05 Nov, 2026, 12.54 PM IST
Battery component makers may get up to 50% capital subsidyThe ministry of heavy industries is evaluating various subsidy models to enhance domestic battery component manufacturing capacity. Propose...
05 Nov, 2026, 12.38 AM IST
Cabinet approves VGF plan for grid-scale energy storage with Rs 14,500 crore supportThe Union Cabinet has approved a significant ₹14,500 crore funding scheme to develop 92 GWh of energy storage capacity. This initiative sup...
05 Nov, 2026, 12.28 AM IST
Cabinet clears Rs 3,788 crore to strengthen 850 fast-track courts for rape, POCSO casesThe Union Cabinet approved the continuation of 850 Fast Track Special Courts for quick disposal of cases. The scheme aims to cover addition...
04 Nov, 2026, 03.03 PM IST
Cabinet approves ₹2,814-crore scheme to promote critical mineral processingThe Union Cabinet has approved a ₹2,814-crore capital expenditure support scheme to promote critical mineral processing and strengthen Indi...
04 Nov, 2026, 02.53 PM IST
India needs indigenous technologies to ensure energy security: Union Minister G Kishan ReddyAt the NIT Raipur convocation, Union Minister G Kishan Reddy emphasized India's need for innovations in energy, mining, and healthcare. He ...
03 Nov, 2026, 02.29 PM IST
South Eastern Coalfields files DRHP with SEBI for IPO; Coal India to offload 66.8 crore sharesCoal India subsidiary South Eastern Coalfields has filed its draft papers with SEBI for an IPO comprising an offer for sale of up to 66.81 ...
02 Nov, 2026, 01.51 PM IST
Pink rock found in Sahara turns out to be 4.1-billion-year-old Martian meteorite, reveals clues to ancient MarsA meteorite named Teghaza 001, discovered in the Sahara Desert, reveals insights into ancient Martian geology. Scientists determined it ori...
01 Nov, 2026, 11.34 AM IST
In 1862, gold drew thousands of miners to Florence, Idaho; much of the richest ground was worked out that year, and old diggings remainFlorence, Idaho, surged to fame in 1862 amid a major gold rush that saw a flood of miners flocking to the area. The initial excitement tran...
29 Oct, 2026, 06.30 PM IST
Amid supply chain issues, India's strategic mining in critical stateIndia's mining sector remains underdeveloped due to high import dependence and severe execution bottlenecks. Challenges include land acquis...
27 Oct, 2026, 12.44 AM IST