India seeking energy, lithium investments in ArgentinaIndia aims to expand investments in Argentina's mining, gas, and oil sectors, particularly focusing on lithium, for its energy transition. ...
29 Jan, 2025, 08.55 PM IST
Centre to launch National Critical Mineral Mission to boost production: Union ministerUnion minister G Kishan Reddy announced the upcoming launch of the National Critical Mineral Mission to increase domestic production and re...
20 Jan, 2025, 04.45 PM IST
GSI charts roadmap with 1,065 programmes, 16% rise in mineral projectsThe 64th CGPB meeting in Bhubaneswar, chaired by VL Kantha Rao, gathered key stakeholders from the exploration, research, and mining sector...
20 Jan, 2025, 10.16 AM IST
India in talks with African and Latin American countries for critical mineral blocks, says official"We are having lots of discussions with many other resource-rich countries both in Africa as well as in Latin America for getting a block o...
02 Jul, 2024, 12.16 PM IST
Coal India, NMDC exploring lithium mines overseasState-run miners Coal India and NMDC are venturing into lithium mines in Chile and Australia, aiming to secure critical minerals. India's M...
15 May, 2024, 02.07 PM IST
New policy to promote critical minerals in works: Mines SecyIndia relies heavily on imports for meeting its requirement for critical minerals such as lithium, niobium and rare earth elements. These m...
02 May, 2024, 12.22 AM IST
Mines Ministry inks MoU with Shakti Sustainable Energy Foundation for knowledge support on critical mineralsThe MoU was signed on the sidelines of the two-day 'Critical Minerals Summit: Enhancing Beneficiation and Processing Capabilities' event th...
30 Apr, 2024, 08.52 AM IST
India set to send teams to Chile seeking lithium and copper assets, report saysChile is a key target as it is the world's biggest supplier of copper and the second-biggest producer of lithium, which are essential for e...
28 Mar, 2024, 02.44 PM IST
Neeraj Mittal becomes new telecom secretary, S Krishnan moves to MeitYNeeraj Mittal has been appointed as the new telecom secretary and S Krishnan as the secretary at the ministry of electronics & information ...
01 Sep, 2023, 11.33 PM IST
Neeraj Mittal appointed as Department of Telecommunications secretaryMittal is taking charge as DoT secretary at a time when the government is working on finalising the telecom bill and take key decisions aro...
01 Sep, 2023, 09.54 AM IST
Trai, ministries work on India 5G use casesPD Vaghela, chairman of Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (Trai), said a joint committee of regulators comprising the Reserve Bank of I...
19 Aug, 2023, 12.18 AM IST
Indian telcos surpass 3-year 5G rollout target in six months: Govt officialDepartment of Telecom Additional Secretary VL Kantha Rao told PTI at "India Evening" event on the sidelines of Mobile World Congress 2023 t...
01 Mar, 2023, 02.13 PM IST
Arunachal: 4G network to cover 1,683 villages in stateEarlier the Additional Secretary visited some of the border outposts not connected with mobile network facility and interacted with personn...
02 Nov, 2022, 09.05 AM IST
'Govt wants to promote local cos in 5G rollout'The government wants to promote local companies and startups in the process of 5G rollout in India, said K Rajaraman, secretary, Department...
30 Jul, 2022, 11.33 PM IST
Election Commission pulls out 2004 Supreme Court order to check ad ahead of poll codeEC officials told ET that the CEO was well within his right to invoke the infrequently used rule that calls for pre-certification of politi...
11 Sep, 2018, 08.34 AM IST
MP govt looks to draw up new policy for startupsThe state government has enlisted the help of KPMG for drafting the policy.
22 Aug, 2016, 10.14 AM IST
Raghuram Rajan for inclusion of financial literacy in school syllabusReserve Bank of India Governor Raghuram Rajan today proposed inclusion of financial literacy in school curriculum.
29 Apr, 2016, 06.14 PM IST