Business

By Our Correspondent BHUBANESWAR/ NEW DELHI:  Ministry of Coal has taken initiatives to re-visit old laws with an aim to improve efficiency, ease of doing business and to open up coal sector which would...

By Our Correspondent NEW DELHI/BHUBANESWAR: Reduction of import duty on copper scrap from 5% to 2.5% announced in Union Budget 2021-22 to boost recycling of copper in the country. This will have social, environmental...

By Our Correspondent BHUBANESWAR: Yazdani Steel has bagged Kalmong iron ore and manganese mine in the Odisha mining auction, said official sources on Wednesday(February 12). Yazdani Steel, an Odisha based mining company,...

By Our Correspondent NEW DELHI/BHUBANESWAR: The index of mineral production of mining and quarrying sector for the month of January, 2021 (Base: 2011-12=100) at 119.7, was 3.7% lower as compared to the level in...

By Our Correspondent TALCHER/KANIHA:   Ram Kuber has taken over as Group General Manager of NTPC Talcher Kaniha . He has taken over the charge from Debasis Sarkar , who has been transferred to NTPC’s Corporate Office as General Manager (Operation...

By Our Correspondent KOIRA/BARBIL/BHUBANESWAR: Several environmental and wildlife activists on Saturday demanded a CBI probe into Penguin Trading and Agencies Ltd Joda-Barbil-Koira region in Odisha’s mineral rich Keonjhar and  Sundargarh. The company involved in illegal mining. Illegal mining and transportation...

By Our Correspondent NEW DELHI/PARADIP:  All Major Ports and Public Sector Undertakings under Ministry of Shipping have decided to contribute Rs.52 Crore as CSR fund to ‘Prime Minister’s Citizen Assistance and Relief in Emergency Situations Fund’...

By Our Correspondent NEW DELHI/ BHUBANESWAR/ANGUL: All Eyes on 41 Commercial Coal Mines Blocks. With a view to achieve Atmanirbharata in the Coal sector, the Ministry of Coal in association with FICCI is launching...

By Our Business Affairs Bureau NEW DELHI/BHUBANESWAR/JODA/KOIRA: With Union Steel Ministry headed by Odisha’s Dharmendra Pradhan, apart from his PNG Ministry, with this eastern Indian State, one of the top rated contributors of minerals, both...

By Our Correspondent BHUBANESWAR: After BJP National VP Baijayant Panda ‘Jay’ got elevated and given In Charge of Delhi and Assam, the Saffron Party leader’s younger brother , Subharakant Panda, MD, IMFA Group, set...