India, July 28 -- The Government of India issued the following news release: The Department of Commerce, Ministry of Commerce and Industry, today held an industry interaction with stakeholders from the textiles, leather and footwear sector in New Delhi to discuss the opportunities created by India-UK Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement (CETA). In a message to the meeting, Union Minister of Commerce and Industry, Shri Piyush Goyal, conveyed that the agreement is a transformative opportun...
India, July 28 -- The Government of India issued the following news release: Revised SHAKTI Policy, 2025 is a transparent way of allocation of coal to the Power Sector. This Policy enhances scope of the erstwhile coal linkage allocation policy for Power Sector by providing greater flexibility, wider eligibility and better accessibility to coal. It encourages competition, enhances efficiency, ensures better use of capacity and provides for seamless pit head thermal capacity addition and affordab...
India, July 28 -- The Government of India issued the following news release: The coal-derived fly ash and bottom ash samples collected from Singareni Thermal Power Plant (STPP) and overburden clay samples have been analyzed for trace elements and Rare Earth Elements (REE) and results show that the total REE in fly ash and clays is about 400 ppm. Further, overburden, lignite and fly ash samples, collected from mines and thermal power plants of NLC India Limited at Neyveli, were also analyzed fo...
India, July 28 -- The Government of India issued the following news release: Coal production in the country has already crossed the 1 Billion Tonnes (BT) in the Financial Year 2024-25, and the coal production target of 1 BT from Coal India Limited (CIL) by 2026-27 has been prepared. The details of coal production/projection of CIL till 2029-30 are given below: - Table Omitted (The document can be viewed at https://www.pib.gov.in/PressReleasePage.aspx?PRID=2149193 ) Disclaimer: Curated by HT S...
India, July 28 -- The Government of India issued the following news release: The Department of Agriculture & Farmers' Welfare has released progress of area coverage under kharif crops as on 25th July 2025. Table Omitted (The document can be viewed at https://www.pib.gov.in/PressReleasePage.aspx?PRID=2149394 ) Disclaimer: Curated by HT Syndication....
India, July 28 -- The Government of India issued the following news release: Union Minister for Agriculture, Farmers Welfare, and Rural Development, Shri Shivraj Singh Chouhan, today met with Rajasthan Chief Minister Shri Bhajan Lal Sharma at Krishi Bhawan in New Delhi. The two leaders held a meaningful discussion on various matters related to the comprehensive development of the rural and agricultural sectors. Union Minister of State for Agriculture Shri Bhagirath Choudhary, Agriculture Secret...
India, July 28 -- The Government of India issued the following news release: The Chief Minister of Assam, Shri Himanta Biswa Sarma met the Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi in New Delhi today. The Prime Minister's Office in post on X said: "CM of Assam, Shri @himantabiswa met Prime Minister @narendramodi." @CMOfficeAssam Disclaimer: Curated by HT Syndication....
SHIMLA, Himachal Pradesh, July 28 -- The Department of Information and Public Relations, Himachal Pradesh issued the following press release: Governor Shiv Pratap Shukla formally inaugurated the first cultural evening of the International Minjar Fair-2025 by lighting the ceremonial lamp at the historic Chaugan in Chamba district on Sunday evening. Lady Governor Janaki Shukla was also present on the occasion. During the event, Shiv Pratap Shukla paid floral tributes to the martyrs of Chamba di...
SHIMLA, Himachal Pradesh, July 28 -- The Department of Information and Public Relations, Himachal Pradesh issued the following press release: Governor Shiv Pratap Shukla today visited the mystic village Khajjiar (Pukhri) and experienced the natural charm and rich cultural heritage of the village. Lady Governor Janaki Shukla was also present with him. The Governor said that the natural beauty and clean environment of Pukhri village make it more attractive even when compared to some of Himachal'...
SHIMLA, Himachal Pradesh, July 28 -- The Department of Information and Public Relations, Himachal Pradesh issued the following press release: Distinguished battery of lawyers to represent the case before SC After securing a historic victory in the JSW energy case from the Supreme Court of India, the present state government is now committed to assertively pursue its long pending claims for energy arrears from the BBMB projects. The case is listed for hearing before a new bench comprising of Ju...