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ONGC Drills First Deepwater Well in Mahanadi Basin

July 25, 2026 16:14

ONGC launches its first deepwater exploratory well in Mahanadi basin under Samudra Manthan mission. This aims to boost India''s oil & gas production & energy security.

Indian Seamless Pipes Add $1.4B Forex Annually: STMAI

July 22, 2026 17:29

India''s seamless pipe industry adds $1.4B in forex annually by reducing imports & boosting exports. Supports Make in India & self-reliance.

Murmu to Moldovan Businesses: Explore India''s Opportunities

July 20, 2026 18:33

President Droupadi Murmu invites Moldovan businesses to explore India''s vast trade & investment opportunities. Discusses collaboration in tech, energy, manufacturing & more.

Calibre Mining & Logistics IPO Eyes EV for Green Mining

July 14, 2026 19:22

IPO-bound Calibre Mining & Logistics explores electric vehicle deployment in green mining operations. IPO opens July 17-21. Learn about their plans.

Vedanta to Treble Zinc, Double Silver, Invest $5B in Oil & Gas

July 14, 2026 16:43

Vedanta Chairman Anil Agarwal unveils ambitious growth plans: treble zinc, lead, double silver, and invest $5B in oil & gas. Explore expansion across metals, power, and critical minerals.

India''s Mining & Construction Equipment Sales Rise, Exports Surge

July 14, 2026 13:55

India''s mining & construction equipment industry sees 3% domestic sales growth & 31.5% export surge, driven by infrastructure investment & critical minerals.

SC Upholds Iron Ore Royalty Rules, Rejects Challenge

July 13, 2026 18:11

SC upholds royalty calculation rules for iron ore mining, including DMF & NMET in sale value. Rejects industry challenge, securing state revenues.

SAIL, Krakatau Steel JV Explores 1M Ton Stainless Steel

July 12, 2026 10:40

SAIL and Indonesia''s Krakatau Steel explore a joint venture for a 0.5-1 million tonne stainless steel project. Slabs from Indonesia to supply India''s growing demand.

SAIL, Indonesian firm to explore JV for stainless steel manufacturing

July 8, 2026 14:19

SAIL and Indonesia''s PT Krakatau Steel explore a joint venture for stainless steel slab manufacturing, leveraging Indonesia''s nickel and SAIL''s expertise to meet India''s growing demand.

Centre Scraps Critical Mineral Block Auction Due to Poor Bids

July 5, 2026 10:01

India''s government cancels auction of 9 critical mineral blocks in 7th round due to poor investor response. A setback for domestic exploration & energy security.

Assam''s Borjuli Wild Rice Site Gets Biodiversity Heritage Status

July 2, 2026 20:29

Assam''s Borjuli farming location in Sonitpur is now a Biodiversity Heritage Site. This milestone by the Agri Ministry conserves India''s wild rice genetic resources for climate-resilient agriculture.

Hindustan Zinc: Tech & Critical Minerals for Energy Transition

June 29, 2026 15:59

Hindustan Zinc''s Chairperson outlines HZL 2.0: leveraging technology, AI, and critical minerals for India''s energy transition & industrial growth. Expanding beyond zinc.

Hindustan Copper Gets Green Light for Chandmari Mine

June 24, 2026 15:55

Hindustan Copper (HCL) receives forest clearance from Rajasthan for its Chandmari copper mine. This enables major expansion plans & increased production capacity.

Gem-quality diamonds found in Mahasamund, Chhattisgarh

June 23, 2026 11:26

Five diamonds, including two gem-quality, discovered in Chhattisgarh''s Mahasamund district. This signals a potential new diamond-bearing region, boosting mineral economy & jobs.

Hindustan Zinc Explores Green Hydrogen for Mining Ops

June 22, 2026 20:47

Hindustan Zinc partners to evaluate green hydrogen & clean energy for mining operations. Aims for low-carbon, future-ready mining & Net Zero by 2050.

Himachal Pradesh Signs Rs 3,336 Cr Hydropower Project Pacts

June 22, 2026 18:43

Himachal Pradesh government signs implementation agreements for 19 hydropower projects worth Rs 3,336 crore, aiming to harness vast potential.

ONGC Shifts to 'Gas-and-Oil' Company as Gas Output Rises

June 21, 2026 12:11

ONGC is now a 'gas-and-oil' company, Chairman Arun Kumar Singh states. Natural gas output outpaces crude oil, leading future growth due to rising demand, pricing reforms, and new projects.

Ambani: Reliance Succession Plan Nears Completion

June 19, 2026 18:01

Mukesh Ambani announces Reliance''s succession plan is almost complete. Akash, Isha, and Anant Ambani now lead key day-to-day operations.

HCLTech & Intel Launch AI Innovation Zone in Chennai

June 18, 2026 19:36

HCLTech opens an AI Innovation Zone in Chennai, featuring Intel solutions to accelerate enterprise AI deployments. Explore scalable, cost-efficient AI adoption.

Vedanta's Anil Agarwal: Relisting & $100B Biz Potential

June 15, 2026 13:48

Vedanta Chairman Anil Agarwal hints at Vedanta Resources'' overseas relisting within 3 years. He envisions each business vertical reaching $100B revenue, following recent demerger.

Niti Aayog, Northeast CMs Discuss Development Priorities

June 12, 2026 19:32

Niti Aayog convened a meeting with chief ministers from northeastern states to discuss development priorities, innovations, and challenges for regional growth.

Electrosteel Explores Foray into Paints & Coatings Sector

June 11, 2026 21:19

Electrosteel Castings Ltd explores entering the paints and coatings sector via acquisitions & partnerships, driven by India''s infrastructure growth.

NLC India, CSIR Sign MoU for Critical Mineral Extraction

June 11, 2026 18:54

NLC India and CSIR-CECRI sign MoU to extract critical minerals, including Rare Earth Elements, from mine waste. This boosts India''s self-reliance & National Critical Mineral Mission.

Rajasthan Explores Critical Minerals from Mining Waste

June 10, 2026 18:36

Rajasthan partners with IIT Dhanbad to extract critical minerals (nickel, cobalt, REEs) from mining waste. This boosts India''s energy & economic security.

India-US Energy Cooperation: Driving $500B Trade by 2030

June 10, 2026 16:17

A USIBC-Grant Thornton report highlights how deeper India-US energy cooperation, especially in hydrocarbons, can help achieve a $500 billion bilateral trade goal by 2030.

WEF Tech Pioneers: 9 Indian Startups Lead AI & Deep-Tech

June 10, 2026 15:01

Nine Indian startups, including Dhruva and Varaha, join the World Economic Forum''s Tech Pioneers list, focusing on AI infrastructure, deep-tech, and space innovation.

Andhra Minister Lokesh concludes Russia visit; explores tech, industrial partnerships (Eds: With pics)

June 8, 2026 18:45

Amaravati, Jun 8 (PTI) Andhra Pradesh Minister Nara Lokesh on Monday concluded his visit to Russia after a series of high-level meetings at the SPIEF 2026. The engagements focused on strengthening...

EU Delegation in Assam: Exploring Collaboration & Blue Valley

June 7, 2026 20:20

EU delegation visits Assam to explore collaboration in green energy, healthcare, agri-food, and launch the ''Blue Valley Cluster'' for stronger Indo-EU ties.

OIL''s 2nd Gas Discovery in Andaman Boosts India''s Energy

June 5, 2026 22:10

Oil India Ltd (OIL) makes its second natural gas discovery in the Andaman offshore region at Vijayapuram-3, enhancing India''s hydrocarbon exploration prospects and energy security.

Pakistan: OGDCL Finds Major Oil & Gas Reserves in Sindh

June 4, 2026 21:07

Pakistan''s OGDCL announced a major oil and gas discovery in Sindh province''s Sanghar district. This find is crucial for bridging the country''s energy gap.

ONGC Chairman, AP CM Discuss Energy Projects in Andhra Pradesh

June 3, 2026 22:17

ONGC Chairman Arun Kumar Singh met Andhra Pradesh CM N Chandrababu Naidu to discuss ongoing and future energy projects, oil exploration in KG Basin, and CSR efforts in the state.

NMDC Hikes Iron Ore Prices by Rs 200/Tonne, Third Q1 Revision

June 3, 2026 16:00

State-owned NMDC raises iron ore prices by Rs 200/tonne and fines by Rs 150/tonne, marking the third hike this quarter. This impacts steel manufacturing.

India UK Startup Innovation Ties Explored

June 2, 2026 19:19

Indian startups explore UK collaborations in AI and tech. UK Startup Safari aims to boost innovation and trade between India & UK.

Coca-Cola India IPO in 2027? Stake Divestment Explored

June 2, 2026 10:42

Coca-Cola explores IPO of its India bottling unit HCCH in 2027. The company is also considering divesting a portion of its stake in HCCH.

Oman to Divert Fertilizer to India?

June 1, 2026 21:43

Oman considers diverting OMIFCO fertilizer production share to India if requested. Focus on India-Oman trade and energy cooperation.

Sanjay Lohiya New DFS Secretary

June 1, 2026 19:17

Sanjay Lohiya assumes charge as Secretary of the Department of Financial Services (DFS), overseeing banking, insurance, and pension sectors.

Luxury Hotels See Strong Domestic Travel Demand

May 31, 2026 11:12

Luxury hospitality players report strong domestic leisure travel demand this summer. Affluent Indians choose local destinations.

NLC India, RIL Explore Lignite Gasification in Gujarat

May 31, 2026 10:50

NLC India and Reliance Industries to jointly explore underground lignite gasification project in Gujarat. Aiming to boost domestic fuel supply.

HCL to Restart Gujarat Copper Plant with Lohum

May 29, 2026 20:31

HCL partners with Lohum Materials to restart Gujarat Copper Plant under a revenue sharing model. Also, MoU with Engineers India Ltd.

RBI to Explore CBDC for Cross-Border Payments

May 29, 2026 16:50

RBI to explore CBDC use in cross-border transactions, expand digital rupee to DBT schemes & retail. Pilots with Singapore & UAE planned.

India Energy Investment to Hit USD 170 Billion by 2026

May 28, 2026 10:05

India's energy investment to reach USD 170 billion by 2026, driven by solar, refining, and grid upgrades. IEA report highlights growth.

ONGC Bets on Gas-Led Growth

May 27, 2026 16:58

ONGC expects natural gas to drive growth with premium pricing and rising demand. New well gas production ramps up profitability.

Energy, Minerals Drive Global Power Shift: Expert

May 27, 2026 15:11

Geopolitical tensions are reshaping global power, driven by energy security and critical minerals, says former Vedanta Group CEO Sunil Duggal.

ONGC Q4 Profit Rises 3% to Rs 6,650 Cr

May 26, 2026 21:28

ONGC reports a 3% rise in Q4 profit to Rs 6,650 cr, driven by higher oil & gas prices. Full-year profit down 7.6%. Dividend declared.

Quad Unveils Energy, Minerals, Maritime Initiatives

May 26, 2026 20:14

Quad announces energy security, critical minerals frameworks, maritime surveillance upgrades in Indo-Pacific. Concerns over China.

RBI Panel to Explore Quantum Tech in Finance

May 25, 2026 16:53

RBI sets up expert panel to examine quantum technology potential, risks in the financial sector. Focus on cryptography, security, and adoption.

ONGC & BP Partner on Western Offshore Oil & Gas Fields

May 25, 2026 16:31

ONGC partners with BP to boost oil and gas production in western offshore fields, excluding Mumbai High. Aims to enhance India's energy security.

Hindalco: Aluminium Exports Rise After West Asia Crisis

May 25, 2026 15:02

Hindalco increases aluminium exports to Japan, Korea, Taiwan after West Asia supply gaps. Focus on copper exploration and Aditya FRP ramp-up.

Land Governance: DoLR & ADB Partnership Explored

May 21, 2026 22:08

DoLR and ADB explore collaboration on land governance, digital land records, and watershed management in India. Focus on sustainable systems.

Sindhudurg: India's First Underwater Museum

May 21, 2026 16:17

Explore India's first underwater museum & submarine tourism project off Sindhudurg coast. Discover marine life & adventure!

Stellantis, JLR Explore US Product Collaboration

May 20, 2026 20:59

Stellantis and Jaguar Land Rover (JLR) to explore collaboration opportunities for product and technology development in the US market.

SC Hears RIL KG-Basin Dispute Appeal

May 19, 2026 19:27

Supreme Court hears RIL''s appeal against Delhi HC order in KG-Basin gas dispute. RIL refutes siphoning gas from ONGC blocks.

Rajasthan Mining: Transparency & Reforms Focus

May 19, 2026 17:02

CM Sharma prioritizes transparency, policy reforms & infra to unlock Rajasthan's mining potential. Focus on critical minerals & Siwana Ring.

India, Netherlands Elevate Ties to Strategic Partnership

May 17, 2026 12:03

India and Netherlands ink 17 pacts, elevate ties to strategic partnership. Focus on defence, trade, and geopolitics.

HCL Eyes Chile Copper Blocks, Hires Advisor

May 15, 2026 22:00

Hindustan Copper Ltd (HCL) hires advisor to explore copper acquisition in Chile. Focus on CODELCO, mining opportunities, and India-Chile cooperation.

Hindustan Copper Q4 Profit Surges to Rs 444 Cr

May 15, 2026 18:36

Hindustan Copper''s Q4 net profit jumps 137.3% to Rs 444.27 crore. Revenue up 58%. Dividend declared. NCDs & QIP approved.

AP Cabinet Approves Rs 1.4 Lakh Cr Investments

May 14, 2026 20:34

Andhra Pradesh cabinet clears investment proposals worth Rs 1.4 lakh crore across sectors. Reliance AI data center approved.

PLI Scheme for Seafood MSMEs: Fisheries Department Explores

May 14, 2026 18:39

Fisheries Dept. to explore PLI scheme for seafood MSMEs to boost exports, value addition, and global competitiveness. Details inside.

India Fuel Stockpile: No Supply Concerns, Says Puri

May 12, 2026 15:14

India has two months of fuel supply, but OMCs face potential losses of Rs 1 lakh crore if prices stay unchanged, says Minister Puri.

India Fuel Stocks Sufficient, No Rationing Planned

May 11, 2026 19:11

India has sufficient fuel stocks and no rationing is planned despite global energy disruptions, says oil ministry official.

Mining CSR & National Priorities: Experts Speak

May 10, 2026 11:00

Experts say mining CSR must align with national priorities for sustainability. Community ownership is key for long-term transformation.

A K Panda New SAIL Chairman & CMD

May 9, 2026 20:43

A K Panda assumes charge as Chairman and Managing Director of Steel Authority of India Limited (SAIL). He succeeds Amarendu Prakash.

NMDC Hikes Iron Ore Prices by Rs 200/Tonne

May 6, 2026 15:13

NMDC increases iron ore prices by Rs 200 per tonne, effective immediately. Baila lump ore now Rs 5,500/tonne, fines at Rs 4,700/tonne.

Energy Security: RBI MPC on Growth & West Asia Crisis

May 5, 2026 13:13

RBI MPC member stresses energy security amid West Asia conflict. Focus on domestic exploration, alternative sources, and resilience.

Easing Climate Norms for Miners: Resource Depletion

May 1, 2026 18:02

Experts call for easing climate norms for miners amid soaring input costs and resource depletion. Focus on responsible mining.

India, Tanzania Mull Trade in Local Currencies

May 1, 2026 16:20

India and Tanzania discuss settling trade in local currencies to boost economic ties. Focus on business visas, pharma, and shipbuilding.

Trai Explores Spectrum for Vehicle Communication

April 30, 2026 21:45

Trai consults on spectrum allocation & pricing for wireless vehicle communication (V2X), paving way for autonomous cars in India.

Punjab: Natural Gas & Oil Potential Discovered

April 27, 2026 21:35

Punjab explores natural gas & oil reserves after potash discovery. Seismic surveys planned to boost energy sector & economic growth.

NTPC to Explore Nuclear Power in Bihar

April 26, 2026 13:58

NTPC plans two 700 MW nuclear units in Bihar's Banka district, investing ₹25,000 crore. Feasibility study underway. Project details here.

Maharashtra Approves Rs 2.56 Lakh Crore Projects

April 22, 2026 18:16

Maharashtra govt clears mega projects worth Rs 2.56 lakh crore, expecting over 1 lakh jobs. Focus on green energy, steel, and electronics.

NXP Semiconductors to Explore R&D in Mohali

April 20, 2026 22:00

Punjab CM invites NXP Semiconductors to explore R&D center in Mohali. Collaboration in electronics, semiconductor design discussed.

Reliance, Essar Top Bidders for CBM Blocks

April 20, 2026 15:44

Reliance and Essar lead bidding for 16 coal-bed methane (CBM) blocks. Learn about the CBM bid rounds and their impact on India's gas supply.

Mangala Oilfield Boosts Crude Output Amid Supply Crisis

April 20, 2026 14:32

Rajasthan's Mangala oilfield increases crude production by 2,000 barrels per day using advanced technologies amid global supply uncertainties.

Hindustan Copper: Worker Death, No Ops Disruption

April 18, 2026 18:06

Contractual worker dies at Hindustan Copper''s Rajasthan plant. Operations unaffected. HCL mourns the unfortunate incident.

Haryana Explores Pod Taxi System Partnership

April 15, 2026 19:58

Haryana government explores partnership with Suzuki & Glydways for advanced pod taxi transit system. Aims to improve urban mobility.

Denmark, UP Explore Partnerships: Adityanath Meeting

April 10, 2026 22:36

Yogi Adityanath meets Denmark's ambassador to discuss investment, technology, and partnerships in UP across sectors like defense and renewable energy.

Vingroup Invests USD 6.5 Billion in Maharashtra

April 10, 2026 16:49

Vingroup signs pact with Maharashtra to explore USD 6.5 billion investment in urban, mobility, energy, and infrastructure sectors.

India Rethinks Mideast Energy Reliance: ONGC Chief

April 10, 2026 15:19

ONGC chief urges India to rethink Middle East energy reliance after recent shocks. Focus on domestic production, storage, and diversification.

India Energy & Minerals Diversification: Challenges

April 9, 2026 13:31

Tata Steel CEO discusses India's energy and critical minerals diversification, highlighting opportunities and vulnerabilities in the global market.

Mining Norms Eased for Critical Minerals

April 6, 2026 22:09

Govt eases mining rules for deep-seated critical minerals, boosting exploration & self-reliance. Amendments to mining concession rules notified.

NMDC Hikes Iron Ore Prices Up to 11.1%

April 6, 2026 12:40

NMDC increases iron ore prices by up to 11.1% effective April 5, 2026. Baila Lump & Baila Fines prices revised. Record production reported.

Hindustan Copper Eyes Navratna Status: CMD

April 5, 2026 11:01

Hindustan Copper pursues Navratna status, aiming for greater autonomy & expansion. CMD highlights improved operations & strategic growth.

Bvishal Oil & Energy IPO: Files Papers with Sebi

April 1, 2026 16:10

Bvishal Oil and Energy files IPO papers with Sebi to raise funds. IPO comprises fresh issue & OFS. Proceeds for capital expenditure & more.

SECL Production Rises 5% in FY26

April 1, 2026 11:58

SECL reports 5.26% production growth and 4.6% offtake increase in FY26. Highest-ever overburden removal achieved. Details inside.

India Cancels Critical Mineral Block Auctions

March 31, 2026 13:47

Govt cancels auction of 11 critical mineral blocks due to poor investor response. Setback for domestic exploration efforts.

India to Offer 21 Oil & Gas Blocks in OALP-XI Bid Round

March 30, 2026 15:05

India to offer 21 oil and gas blocks for prospecting in OALP-XI bid round. Bidding details and acreage information inside.

CMPDIL Shares Decline 7% on Debut Trade

March 30, 2026 10:50

CMPDIL, Coal India arm, shares listed with a 7% discount. IPO details, market valuation, and company overview included.

SAIL: Improve Revenue & Competitiveness, Panel Asks

March 27, 2026 18:10

Parliamentary panel urges SAIL to boost revenue, competitiveness, expand digital sales, and focus on R&D for new steel grades.

Excise Duty Cut: Elections & Fuel Prices

March 27, 2026 17:01

TMC MP alleges excise duty cut on petrol/diesel is election-driven. Debate on fuel prices, economy, & state issues in Parliament.

India: USD 100 Billion Investment in Energy Exploration

March 26, 2026 19:56

India aims to attract USD 100 billion in energy investment, expand exploration acreage. Policy reforms & data access highlighted.

Mineral Exploration: Centre Urges Faster Auctions

March 25, 2026 22:17

Centre directs states to expedite mineral exploration, reduce auction timelines for critical minerals. Focus on AI, startups, & private sector.

Hindustan Power Enters Platinum Exploration in MP

March 24, 2026 22:05

Hindustan Power secures LoI for Padhar Platinum Group Elements (PGE) block in Madhya Pradesh, marking entry into critical minerals.

CMPDIL IPO Fully Subscribed

March 24, 2026 19:48

Coal India''s CMPDIL IPO fully subscribed on closing day. The Rs 1,842-crore IPO received bids 1.05 times the shares on offer.

CMPDIL IPO Subscribed 25% on Day 2

March 23, 2026 20:13

CMPDIL IPO received 25% subscription on day 2. The Rs 1,842-crore IPO will conclude on March 24. Check details here.

Ethanol Blending: AIDA Proposes Higher Ethanol Mix

March 22, 2026 11:08

AIDA offers to supply ethanol blends exceeding 20% to cut crude oil imports. Industry ready to go beyond E20 target.

CMPDIL IPO Subscribed 7% on Day 1

March 20, 2026 18:56

Coal India''s CMPDIL IPO subscribed 7% on day 1. The Rs 1,842-crore IPO will conclude on March 24. Price band is Rs 163-172.

Diamonds Found in Odisha's Nuapada District

March 19, 2026 21:17

Diamond-bearing stones detected in Odisha's Nuapada. Copper, gold, rubies also found in other districts. Exploration steps to follow.

CMPDIL IPO: Rs 470 Cr from Anchor Investors

March 18, 2026 22:01

CMPDIL, a Coal India arm, raises Rs 470 cr from anchor investors like LIC ahead of its Rs 1,842 cr IPO opening March 20.

CMPDIL IPO: Rs 470 Cr from Anchor Investors

March 18, 2026 21:55

CMPDIL, Coal India arm, raises Rs 470 cr from anchor investors ahead of its Rs 1,842-cr IPO opening on March 20. Details inside.

CMPDIL IPO: Coal India Arm Raises Rs 470 Cr From Anchors

March 18, 2026 21:49

Coal India''s CMPDIL garners Rs 470 crore from anchor investors ahead of its IPO. Issue opens March 20, price band Rs 163-172.

Boost Domestic Coal Output: Centre Holds Consultation

March 17, 2026 22:21

Centre consults stakeholders to increase domestic coal production amid global energy supply concerns. Focus on reforms, efficiency, and Aatmanirbhar Bharat.

Energy Mitigation Framework: Protect Economy from Oil Shocks

March 17, 2026 16:28

Parliamentary panel suggests strategic energy mitigation framework to protect economy from oil shocks. Focus on critical minerals, FDI, and fiscal prudence.

CMPDIL IPO Opens March 20 | Price: Rs 163-172

March 16, 2026 15:31

Central Mine Planning and Design Institute (CMPDIL) IPO opens March 20. Price band Rs 163-172. Coal India's OFS worth Rs 1,842 crore.

CMPDIL IPO: Coal India Arm to Launch on March 20

March 13, 2026 16:09

Coal India''s CMPDIL to launch its IPO on March 20. The OFS comprises 10.71 crore shares. IDBI & SBI Capital are the book-running lead managers.

Pulsar Int. to Explore AI in Farm Supply Chain

March 12, 2026 20:49

Pulsar International considers AI-led IoT for precision farming & agri supply chain. Board meeting on March 14 to discuss expansion.

India Explores New Energy Options for Security

March 7, 2026 13:48

India seeks energy security with new options from Australia, Canada, and others. Diversifying supply routes beyond Strait of Hormuz.

Pharma Industry Loss: West Asia Crisis Impact

March 5, 2026 21:17

West Asia crisis may cause Rs 2,500-5,000 cr loss for Indian pharma industry. Supply disruptions & freight issues are major concerns.

India, Canada Seal Uranium Deal, Trade Pact Aim

March 2, 2026 20:13

India and Canada ink uranium deal, critical minerals pact, aiming for trade agreement by 2030. Boost in energy, defense, tech cooperation.

Deepinder Goyal''s Temple Raises $54M

February 27, 2026 21:26

Deepinder Goyal''s Temple, a health tech startup, raises $54M in its first funding round for wearable tech for athletes.

SCCL to Bid for Coal Bed Methane

February 27, 2026 20:27

SCCL advised to bid for 19 bn Cubic Metres of Coal Bed Methane. Exploration auction in Singareni region. Viksit Bharat 2047 vision.

WCL Finds Rare Earth Elements in Maharashtra Mines

February 27, 2026 14:54

WCL discovers 8 rare earth elements & critical minerals in Maharashtra mines. Potential for EVs, renewable energy, & defense sectors.

Insolvency Proceedings: Debtors & Guarantors

February 26, 2026 20:28

Supreme Court allows simultaneous insolvency proceedings against debtors and guarantors under IBC. No bar to recover dues.

Underwater Communication Tech Pact Signed

February 25, 2026 16:10

TDB partners with Xalten Systems to develop high-speed underwater communication technology for autonomous platforms and marine research.

SECL Explores Mine Dumps for Rare Earth Elements

February 25, 2026 10:39

Coal India arm SECL identifies 7 mine dumps for rare earth exploration. Tendering underway for scientific assessment.

Zomato''s Goyal Acquires Defence Robotics Startup

February 24, 2026 14:47

Deepinder Goyal''s LAT Aerospace acquires Sharang Shakti, a defence robotics startup, to build shared technology for defence and civil programs.

India to Secure Critical Minerals with Germany, Canada

February 24, 2026 11:39

Cabinet likely to approve pacts with Germany & Canada for critical minerals cooperation. Boost for clean energy & tech. Focus on exploration & supply.

UP Delegation Explores Tech in Germany

February 23, 2026 22:07

UP delegation in Germany explores health tech, data center, and AI collaborations. Partnership for data centers in Uttar Pradesh.

CBM & Small Field Bid Deadline Extended

February 23, 2026 16:12

Govt extends deadline for CBM, small field bid rounds. Investors get more time for oil & gas regulation changes.

India Oil Import Shift: Energy Security Pivot

February 20, 2026 16:51

India's oil import strategy shifts to geopolitical risk management, diversifying supply and strengthening US energy ties. Read GlobalData's analysis.

India to Produce Permanent Magnets This Year

February 19, 2026 13:47

India will begin production of Rare Earth Permanent Magnets (REPMs) this year, says Union Minister G Kishan Reddy.

ChatGPT Recommends JioHotstar Streaming Links

February 19, 2026 13:27

ChatGPT will now recommend JioHotstar streaming links for entertainment content. New voice search feature introduced. AI-powered entertainment!

IN-SPACe Grant: AI in Space Sector for Start-ups

February 18, 2026 16:40

IN-SPACe announces Rs 1 crore grant for start-ups & MSMEs to explore AI applications in the space sector. Apply now!

Carlsberg India IPO: Shareholder Value Unlock?

February 17, 2026 19:35

Carlsberg considers listing its India business to boost shareholder value. IPO plans explored amid strong growth in the Indian market.

India, Norway Explore Renewable Energy Cooperation

February 17, 2026 16:15

Sitharaman and Stoltenberg discuss renewable energy cooperation, solar power, rare earth processing, and carbon capture between India and Norway.

J&K Industrial Policy Amendment: Incentives & Growth

February 12, 2026 22:04

J&K govt to amend industrial policy for growth, incentives, & MSME support. Focus on employment, startups, & mining reforms.

Critical Minerals: Resilient Supply Chains & Security

February 12, 2026 16:59

G Kishan Reddy highlights resilient supply chains for critical minerals as key to strategic security and mineral self-reliance for India.

Exploration Licence Auction Round 2 Launching

February 11, 2026 17:27

Government to launch second round of exploration licence auction. Focus on mineral exploration reforms and critical minerals.

Potash Exploration Project Approved in Punjab

February 10, 2026 22:26

Punjab approves potash exploration project in Fazilka. Minister Goyal highlights importance for national food security and farmer welfare.

NITI Aayog: Boost Mining for Critical Minerals

February 10, 2026 17:16

NITI Aayog report stresses boosting domestic mining & exploration to meet India's critical mineral needs for energy transition.

TMPV & Stellantis Explore Further Collaboration

February 10, 2026 13:39

Tata Motors Passenger Vehicles (TMPV) and Stellantis explore collaboration in manufacturing, engineering, and supply chain in India and overseas.

Hindustan Copper Enters Critical Minerals Sector

February 6, 2026 13:53

Hindustan Copper (HCL) strategically enters the critical minerals sector, leveraging mining expertise for national priorities and green energy.

Oil & Gas Auction Deadline Extended Again

February 6, 2026 12:24

India extends the deadline for OALP-X oil and gas block bids for the fourth time, now until May 2026. Details on the extension.

Himachal Signs Green Energy Deal with Geotropy India

February 5, 2026 21:26

Himachal Pradesh partners with Geotropy India to harness green energy sources, aiming to become a green energy hub. Geothermal energy exploration begins.

Coal India to Explore Lithium & Copper in Chile

February 4, 2026 22:59

Coal India board approves Chile arm for lithium, copper exploration. Investments of over Rs 6,300cr approved for various projects.

Zomato Founder Urges Ex-Employees to Join Eternal

February 3, 2026 22:28

Deepinder Goyal invites former Zomato employees to join Eternal, promising a more organized and less chaotic environment.

Rajasthan State Gas Explores LNG, EV Opportunities

February 3, 2026 20:45

Rajasthan State Gas Ltd. explores LNG, EV, and CBG opportunities as part of Rajasthan's green energy push. LNG plant underway in Neemrana.

RIL USD 3.8 Billion Recovery Appeal Maintainable: Delhi HC

February 2, 2026 20:24

Delhi HC to examine Centre's appeal for USD 3.8 billion recovery from Reliance Industries over Panna-Mukta, Tapti oil fields dispute.

Coal Block Auctions: Govt Allotment Policy Explained

February 2, 2026 17:40

Govt to allot coal blocks only through auctions, following Niti Aayog recommendations. Telangana proposal examined. Details inside.

AMD Finds 13.15 Mn Tonnes Monazite in 8 States

February 2, 2026 15:57

AMD estimates 13.15 mn tonnes of monazite, a rare earth mineral, in beach sand deposits across 8 states. Details inside.

Budget 2026-27: Hospitality Sector Reaction

February 1, 2026 18:20

Hospitality industry welcomes Budget 2026-27 but expresses disappointment over unmet infrastructure status demand.

Ladakh Geothermal Well: India on Global Map

January 30, 2026 15:32

Seros drills first geothermal well in Ladakh's Puga Valley, potentially putting India on the global geothermal energy map.

India Space Sector Growth: Economic Survey Highlights

January 29, 2026 19:44

Economic Survey reveals India's booming space sector, driven by private players, startups, and ambitious missions. Growth to USD 44 billion.

India, Canada: Fertiliser Cooperation for Food Security

January 29, 2026 19:33

India and Canada pledge deeper fertiliser cooperation to boost agricultural security. Focus on potash supply and investment opportunities.

Coking Coal Declared Critical Mineral by Govt

January 29, 2026 19:00

Govt notifies coking coal as critical mineral to cut imports, boost steel sector. Aiming for self-reliance & Viksit Bharat 2047.

PM Modi Pitches India as Key Energy Hub to Global CEOs

January 28, 2026 22:17

PM Modi engages with global energy CEOs at India Energy Week 2026, highlighting investment opportunities and India's growth potential.

NCMM: Reduce Mineral Dependence, Says President

January 28, 2026 14:24

President Murmu highlights National Critical Mineral Mission (NCMM) to reduce India's reliance on other countries for essential minerals.

ONGC, Reliance Sign Offshore Resource Sharing Pact

January 28, 2026 14:02

ONGC and Reliance Industries Ltd sign agreement to share offshore resources. Boosts energy exploration, cuts costs, and improves efficiency.

ONGC, Reliance Sign Pact for Offshore Resource Sharing

January 28, 2026 11:35

ONGC and Reliance Industries Ltd sign agreement to share offshore resources, boost energy exploration, and enhance operational efficiency.

India Energy Investment: USD 145 Billion Needed

January 27, 2026 14:54

India needs USD 145 billion annual energy investment to meet climate goals and sustain 6% GDP growth by 2035, says Wood Mackenzie.

Budget 2026-27: Customs, TDS, and Tax Expectations

January 26, 2026 11:15

Union Budget 2026-27 expectations: Customs overhaul, TDS rationalisation, income tax relief, debt reduction, and more.

India Energy Week: Reframing Global Energy Engagement

January 26, 2026 10:00

India Energy Week (IEW) evolves India''s global energy engagement, focusing on transition, security, and innovation. IEW 2026 in Goa.

Hindustan Copper Wins MP Copper Block Bid

January 25, 2026 13:36

Hindustan Copper Ltd wins bid for Baghwari-Khirkhori copper block in Madhya Pradesh. Expands mining operations in India.

Budget 2026-27: Exporters Seek Tax Incentives

January 22, 2026 16:35

Exporters urge tax incentives, import duty rationalisation in Budget 2026-27 to boost shipments & export growth. FIEO recommendations inside.

India to Explore Critical Minerals: 300 Projects

January 21, 2026 22:20

Mines Ministry directs GSI to undertake 300 critical mineral exploration projects by FY27. Focus on strategic minerals and foreign mines.

Deepinder Goyal Steps Down as Eternal Group CEO

January 21, 2026 17:23

Deepinder Goyal resigns as Eternal Group CEO & MD, Albinder Dhindsa to take over. Goyal to explore new ventures as Vice Chairman.

Eternal Q3 Profit Up; Deepinder Goyal Steps Down

January 21, 2026 16:45

Eternal reports 73% profit rise in Q3. Deepinder Goyal resigns as CEO, Albinder Singh Dhindsa appointed. Read the latest updates.

Gujarat Explores AI, Defence Opportunities in Davos

January 20, 2026 22:55

Gujarat Deputy CM Sanghavi at WEF Davos explores AI, defence, textile parks, global capability centres, innovative financing.

Unilever GCC in Hyderabad? Explored at WEF Davos

January 20, 2026 22:34

Unilever explores setting up a Global Capability Centre (GCC) in Hyderabad. Discussions at WEF Davos with Telangana CM.

Nalco Eyes Rare Earths, Magnesium, Chromite Mining

January 19, 2026 09:06

Nalco explores rare earths, magnesium, chromite mining amid critical minerals push. Diversifying beyond bauxite and alumina.

Punjab Potash Exploration: Reducing Import Dependence

January 17, 2026 22:33

Punjab intensifies potash exploration to cut India's import reliance. Focus on Fazilka & Sri Muktsar Sahib districts. Boost for farmers!

FY27 Budget: Boost MSME Exports, Fund Critical Minerals

January 16, 2026 13:21

Deloitte suggests FY27 Budget should boost MSME exports via credit, fund critical mineral exploration to enhance trade resilience.

OID Cess Abolition: Oil Industry Budget Wishlist

January 15, 2026 15:59

Oil industry seeks OID cess abolition on pre-NELP blocks in Budget FY27 to boost domestic production and project viability.

Chhattisgarh Mineral Revenue Target FY26

January 15, 2026 15:40

Chhattisgarh aims for Rs 17,000 cr mineral revenue by FY26, having earned Rs 10,345 cr till Dec. Focus on lithium & mining development.

IIT Tech for Bauxite Prospecting in Odisha

January 14, 2026 21:16

IIT Bhubaneswar develops satellite tech for bauxite prospecting in Odisha. Cost-effective, rapid, and eco-friendly mineral exploration.

Pakistan Explores Stablecoins for Payments

January 14, 2026 16:59

Pakistan signs MoU with World Liberty Financial-linked firm to explore using stablecoins for cross-border payments.

IOC, BPCL Oil Discoveries in Abu Dhabi Onshore Block

January 14, 2026 14:21

IOC and BPCL announce oil discoveries in Abu Dhabi onshore block, boosting India's energy security. Details on XN-76, XN-79 02S wells.

Royal Enfield Bikes Debut in BGMI

January 13, 2026 16:35

Royal Enfield partners with BGMI to launch Bullet 350 & Continental GT 650 in the game. Available from Jan 19, 2026!

Runaya, ECKART Start Aluminium Powder Production in Odisha

January 6, 2026 19:17

Runaya and ECKART begin aluminium powder production in Odisha through a joint venture. The plant will manufacture green aluminium powders.

NTPC Explores Nuclear Collaborations

January 2, 2026 12:33

NTPC is exploring international collaborations for nuclear technology and fuel to achieve 30 GW nuclear capacity by 2047.

Axis International Seeks $28.9B from Guinea at World Bank

December 30, 2025 22:21

Axis International initiates arbitration at World Bank, seeking USD 28.9 billion in compensation from Guinea over mine termination.

Reliance AI Manifesto: Ambani Targets 10x Productivity

December 30, 2025 15:16

Mukesh Ambani unveils Reliance AI Manifesto, aiming for 10x productivity boost and a transformative impact on India's economy.

Oil & Gas Block Auction Deadline Extended Again

December 29, 2025 21:06

India extends the deadline for oil and gas block auction (OALP-X) for the third time to Feb 18, 2026. DSF & CBM rounds also extended.

Reliance, BP Face $30B Claim in KG-D6 Dispute

December 29, 2025 15:43

Govt seeks $30B from Reliance, BP over KG-D6 gas field dispute. Allegations of excess facilities and unmet output targets.

Andhra Govt NOC for Vedanta Oil & Gas Drilling

December 26, 2025 10:02

Andhra Pradesh grants Vedanta Ltd NOC for drilling 20 onshore oil & gas wells in Krishna district. Conditions apply. Details here.

Deccan Gold Mines Starts Kyrgyzstan Gold Production

December 22, 2025 14:14

Deccan Gold Mines Ltd starts production trials at its Altyn Tor gold mining project in Kyrgyzstan. A step towards full-scale gold production.

IREL Funding Boost for Rare Earth Mining: Panel

December 21, 2025 11:03

Parliamentary panel urges funding boost for IREL to prioritize rare earth mining amid rising global demand. Focus on exploration & domestic availability.

Oil Comeback: India's Central Role in Global Consumption

December 20, 2025 10:30

Oil & gas make a comeback with India as a key driver of global consumption. Explore India's evolving role, import patterns, & policy reforms in 2025.

Jindal: India Needs to Develop Rare Earth Reserves

December 19, 2025 13:51

Sajjan Jindal urges India to focus on domestic rare earth exploration after US-led Pax Silica initiative excludes India.

Critical Mineral Projects: Panel Seeks Faster Clearances

December 18, 2025 13:27

Parliamentary panel urges priority clearances for critical mineral projects, flags delays in operationalisation post-auction.

Baryte: Critical Mineral Status Urged for Energy Security

December 17, 2025 16:41

Thinktank urges baryte classification as critical mineral due to depleting reserves and strategic importance for India's energy security.

NCLT Approves Vedanta Demerger Plan

December 16, 2025 15:36

NCLT approves Vedanta demerger, splitting metals-to-oil conglomerate into aluminium, oil & gas, power, iron & steel entities.

Crude Oil Diversification: Panel Urges Action

December 14, 2025 11:00

Parliamentary panel urges India to diversify crude oil sources to mitigate geopolitical risks. Focus on energy security and risk management.

Indian Winter Travel: Goa, Kerala Top Destinations

December 13, 2025 18:20

55% of Indians plan winter trips! Goa & Kerala are top choices. Discover travel trends, popular destinations, & traveler preferences.

Shivganga Drillers IPO: Files Papers with Sebi

December 13, 2025 13:41

Shivganga Drillers files papers with Sebi for Rs 400-cr IPO. Funds to be used for plant & machinery, debt payment & corporate purposes.

New Petroleum & Natural Gas Rules Boost Investment

December 12, 2025 18:03

Govt notifies new Petroleum and Natural Gas Rules 2025 to attract investment, ease of doing business in the oil and gas sector.

Japanese Firms Explore Karnataka GCC Expansion

December 11, 2025 20:26

28 Japanese companies meet Karnataka govt to explore Global Capability Centre (GCC) expansion. Focus on tech, semiconductors, and R&D collaboration.

India Seeks Bigger Tea Market Share in China

December 4, 2025 15:30

India aims to boost tea exports to China, highlighting Darjeeling & Masala tea popularity at a buyer-seller meet in Beijing.

UK Delegation Explores Tech Opportunities in J&K

December 3, 2025 21:53

UK business delegation visits J&K to explore opportunities in technology and services sectors. Discussions with Lt Governor Manoj Sinha.

Arun Kumar Singh Extension as ONGC Chairman

December 3, 2025 19:12

Arun Kumar Singh gets a rare one-year extension as ONGC chairman. Government ensures continuity for India's top oil and gas producer.

GSI Explores Critical Minerals: 230 Projects in FY26

December 1, 2025 16:18

GSI ramps up critical mineral exploration with 230 projects in FY26. NMEDT approves exploration initiatives. Mining Act amended to support exploration.

Coal & Lignite Exploration Approval Simplified

December 1, 2025 14:11

Coal Ministry simplifies approval for coal & lignite exploration, boosting ease of business & efficient resource development. No govt panel needed.

Free Gas Market: PNGRB Reform Vision 2040

November 30, 2025 10:42

PNGRB expert panel proposes sweeping reforms for a free, competitive natural gas market in India. Vision 2040 report details key changes.

Coal & Lignite Exploration: 18 New Agencies Added

November 28, 2025 14:56

Govt adds 18 private entities to list of agencies authorized to explore coal & lignite. Boosts mining, resource development & energy availability.

Rare Earth Magnet Scheme to Boost India Production

November 26, 2025 19:20

Rare earth magnet manufacturing scheme aims to boost domestic production, reduce reliance on China. Key for EVs, defense, & more.

PepsiCo Launches Red Rock Deli in India

November 26, 2025 09:00

PepsiCo India introduces Red Rock Deli, a global gourmet chips brand, to India. Experience exotic flavors made for Indian palates.

J&K Limestone Reserves: 1 Billion Tonnes

November 25, 2025 12:21

J&K has nearly one billion tonnes of limestone reserves, says govt official. E-auction of limestone blocks launched to boost mining sector.

Limestone Auction Launched in J&K

November 24, 2025 20:52

First-ever auction of seven limestone blocks launched in J&K. Expected to boost economy, create jobs, and promote development.

J&K Lithium Reserves: G2 Survey Update by Union Minister

November 24, 2025 20:04

Union Minister Reddy updates on J&K lithium reserves after G2 survey. Clear picture after January. Limestone block auctions launched.

Afghanistan Tax Breaks for Indian Investors

November 24, 2025 14:29

Afghanistan offers 5-year tax exemption to Indian investors in gold mining and new sectors. Minister urges removal of trade hurdles.

J&K to Auction Limestone Blocks for First Time

November 23, 2025 17:34

Limestone blocks in J&K will be auctioned for the first time. The auction signals transparency and sustainable development.

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