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Tata Steel rejoins industry association after one year April 09, 2021 JSW Steel inducts recently acquired Bhushan Power and Steel Tata Steel has rejoined the Indian Steel Association almost a year after it parted ways over the contentious issue of the government advancing the termination of captive mine leases to 2025 from 2030. In fact last May, TV Narendran, Managing Director, Tata Steel, had quit as President of the association before his term came to an end, besides withdrawing the compan...

  The National Democratic Alliance (NDA) government, since coming to power in 2014, has proactively pushed for increased involvement of the private sector in mining. Following the Coalgate scam under the previous government and the first come, first served (FCFS) policy of granting mining licences falling into disrepute, the current government pushed for an open auction process to grant mining licences. Further, policy and legislative measures strive to build momentum towards a favourable env...

Tribune News Service Chandigarh, March 31 Elections approaching, the Punjab Cabinet today cleared the setting up of an enforcement directorate (ED) to check illegal mining. An announcement in this r

  Panthera Resources Plc (AIM: PAT), the diversified gold exploration and development company with assets in West Africa and India, advises that the Government of India has introduced a new bill (MMDR2021) into the Lok Sabha, the Lower House of the Government of Indias (GoI) Parliament, to amend the Mines and Minerals (Development and Regulation) Act of 2015 (MMDR2015).   As the bill has only recently been made available, the Company is yet to seek formal legal advice ...

The government is all set to introduce five Bills in the Lok Sabha on Monday and move another Bill for passage. Besides, External Affairs Minister S.Jaishankar is to make a statement regarding recent developments pertaining to the welfare of Indians living abroad, Non-Resident Indians (NRIS) and Persons of Indian Origin (PIOs) in the Covid-19 situation. The revised list of Business of the Lower House also mentions discussions and voting on Demands for Grants under the Control of Ministry of ...

After a week-long logjam in the House, the functioning of the Lok Sabha on Monday was quite smooth, giving opportunity to the government in introducing five Bills which include one that ensures better protection to the children.Among the Bills ...

Govt to introduce 5 Bills in LS, one for passage ​ By IANS | Published on ​ Mon, Mar 15 2021 9:12 IST | ​ 9 Views External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar. Image Source: IANS News New Delhi, March 15 : The government is all set to introduce five Bills in the Lok Sabha on Monday and move another Bill for passage. Besides, External Affairs Minister S.Jaishankar is to make a statement regarding recent developments pertaining to the welfare of Indians living abroad, Non-Resident Indians (...

Parliament proceedings updates | March 15, 2021 Updated: Updated: Five Bills were set to be introduced in the Lok Sabha today. Share Article Five Bills were set to be introduced in the Lok Sabha today. External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar makes a statement in the Lok Sabha regarding the recent developments pertaining to the welfare of Indians living abroad, NRIs and PIOs in the COVID-19 situation. He will make a statement in the Rajya Sabha too. Both Houses saw multiple adjournments on all d...

Govt introduces bill to liberalise captive mines March 15, 2021 (File Photo) A view of the Rajapur coal mines at Jharia in Dhanbad   -  PTI× The provisions stipulate conducting all future auctions of mineral mines without a captive use restriction and to also allow existing captive coal mines to sell up to half of their production The Mines and Minerals (Development and Regulation) Amendment Bill, 2021 was introduced in Lok Sabha on Monday by the Minister of Coal and Mines Pralhad Joshi. Th...

BHUBANESWAR: Odisha has collected the highest amount of Rs 11,984 crore among all the states under the District Mineral Foundation (DMF) fund since it was created in 2015, Union mines minister Pralhad Joshi told Lok Sabha on Wednesday. Till January, a total of Rs 45,095.86 crore in DMF fund was generated in the country. Odisha got more than one-fourth of the share, the minister’s written reply revealed. Neighbouring Jharkhand (Rs 6,533.04 crore) and Chhattisgarh (Rs 6,329.78 crore) managed t...