The Cotton Corporation of India (CCI) has planned to operate 343 procurement centres in 92 districts spread across 11 cotton growing states in the country, during the ongoing cotton season that began on October 1, 2014, Minister of State of ...
A new polypropylene plant will come up at IndianOil’s Paradip Refinery Project complex at Paradip in India’s eastern coastal state of Odisha. Foundation for the Rs 3150 crore polypropylene plant was laid by Minister of State ...
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Global credit rating agency Standard & Poor's Ratings Services has announced that it has revised the outlook on India-based steelmaker Tata Steel to stable from negative, while affirming its 'BB' long-term corporate credit rating on Tata ...
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Sanjay Kumar Panda, a 1980-batch Indian Administrative Service (IAS) officer of Manipur-Tripura cadre, will be the new Secretary in the Ministry of Textiles, Government of India. He will take over from the Mrs. Zohra Chatterji, who is ...
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Sanjay Kumar Panda, a 1980-batch Indian Administrative Service (IAS) officer of Manipur-Tripura cadre, will be the new Secretary in the Ministry of Textiles, Government of India. He will take over from the Mrs. Zohra Chatterji, who is ...
Tags: Sanjay Kumar Panda, Apparel, Accessories, Textile
Odisha is planning to award a mega contract to rebuild the power network in the Phailin-affected Ganjam district, by June 2014. State power transmission utility Odisha Power Transmission Corporation Ltd had floated the global tender for the ...
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The Indian Cotton Federation (ICF), formerly the South India Cotton Association (SICA), at its recent Board meeting has estimated India’s cotton production for 2013-14 season at 37.6 million bales of 170 kg each. According to the ...
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The Indian government has been caught between the conflicting demands of iron ore miners and steel producers regarding the recently imposed five percent export duty on iron ore pellets, a government official said on Wednesday, March 5. As ...
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India oil and gas companies are stocking crude and liquefied natural gas as Cyclone Phailin heads for India's east coast, federal oil minister Veerappa Moily said on Saturday. Shipments are being diverted to safer locations, he said. ...
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It’s reported that Indian steel giant Tata Steel is interested in iron ore assets of one UK’s largest steel trading company, Stemcor. The company asks for banks’ rescue of more than US$1 billion loans as it was ...
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Coloured gemstones are now increasingly finding place in jewellery sets of the young and fashion conscious Indian consumers. Gone are those days a few years back when people in India used to wear coloured gemstone jewellery with ...
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India-based Jindal Stainless Limited (JSL) has announced that it has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with South Korean steelmaker POSCO to mutually cooperate with each other for long-term joint business opportunities. According ...
Tags: Stainless, Metallurgy, Mineral, Energy
The Climate Group has released details on SSL street light projects in Haldia, Thane, Burdwan, and Cuttack, India, and has also published the final report on the global LightSavers trial. With support from the British High Commission, The ...
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The Climate Group has released details on SSL street light projects in Haldia, Thane, Burdwan, and Cuttack, India. With support from the British High Commission ,The Climate Group has undertaken four LED street-light projects in the India ...
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India’s Ministry of Steel has abandoned plans for four ultra mega steel plants of 10 million mt per year each, in face of opposition from provincial governments on issues of land and allocation of raw materials, a ministry of steel ...