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Critical mineral finds beneath 350-year-old Assam temple spark economic hopes
4+ hour, 27+ min ago (290+ words) Deposits of critical minerals discovered in the Tukreswari Hills & Sijukona Hills of Goalpara district Goalpara, May 23: The Geological Survey of India (GSI) has reportedly identified deposits of critical minerals in the Tukreswari Hills and Sijukona Hills of Goalpara district, raising…...
Assam Transport Minister urges shift to buses, trains amid fuel price surge
4+ day, 1+ hour ago (376+ words) Guwahati, May 19: Assam Transport Minister Charan Boro, on Tuesday, appealed to people to reduce the use of private vehicles and rely more on public transport in view of the rising prices of petrol and diesel. Speaking to the press shortly…...
Trade wars have no winners: Xi strikes firm tone as Trump talks open in Beijing
1+ week, 2+ day ago (441+ words) Beijing, May 14: US President Donald Trump and his Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping on Thursday began what Trump described as the "biggest summit ever, holding wide-ranging talks on issues including the Iran conflict and bilateral trade frictions. Speaking briefly to the…...
India-UK alliance to speed up advanced EV tech innovation
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (260+ words) New Delhi, April 6: India-UK Collaborative R&D Programme for industrial sustainability is critical in accelerating the development of advanced, industry-relevant technologies and innovations in EV charging infrastructure are necessary for rapid adoption of electric mobility and future-ready ecosystem in India,…...
Govt to promote startup-led mining, boost mineral exploration
1+ mon, 4+ week ago (273+ words) New Delhi, March 26: India is stepping up efforts to explore critical minerals, promote startups in mining and build strong domestic supply chains to reduce import dependence, Minister of State Dr. Jitendra Singh said on Thursday. Speaking at the governing body…...
NMDC becomes India's first miner to hit 50 MT iron ore output
2+ mon, 1+ week ago (343+ words) New Delhi, March 14: India's largest iron ore producer NMDC has become the first mining company in the country to produce 50 million tonnes (MT) of iron ore in a single financial year, ahead of the close of FY 202526. Established in 1958 to…...
India's solar push must move beyond capacity build-out: Report
3+ mon, 1+ week ago (324+ words) New Delhi, Feb 10: India must move beyond adding solar capacity to transform its energy system, with distributed solar, storage and smarter grids to meet an expected rapid surge in demand, according to a new report. A report from Tata Power…...
Tesla sells 225 electric vehicles in India during the calendar year 2025
4+ mon, 1+ week ago (343+ words) New Delhi, Jan 15: US-based Electric vehicle (EV) manufacturer Tesla sold 225 units of its only electric vehicle in India, Model Y SUV, in calendar year 2025, according to industry data. Federation of Automobile Dealers Associations (FADA) data showed that Tesla retailed 64 units…...