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Oil India gets green nod to produce 1 mmscmd gas in Jaisalmer

Last Updated: Friday, September 11, 2015, 14:52

State-run Oil India Ltd has got environment clearance for drilling 20 wells in three blocks in Jaisalmer, Rajasthan for production of 1 mmscmd gas at an estimated cost of Rs 96 crore.

Business confidence fell for Jul-Sept quarter: D&B report

Last Updated: Wednesday, August 19, 2015, 16:05

Optimism level of India's CFOs about the country's business environment in July-September declined for the fourth consecutive quarter amid concerns over passage of key Bills as well as domestic and global headwinds, says a D&B report.

Vedanta to restart iron ore mining operations in Goa

Last Updated: Monday, August 10, 2015, 11:48

Anil Agarwal-led mining firm Vedanta on Monday said it has received necessary government approvals and will resume operations from today at its biggest iron ore mine at Codli in Sanguem taluka in Goa.

73% of biz leaders creating demotivating work environment: Survey

Last Updated: Sunday, August 2, 2015, 16:58

India can become a world-class manufacturing destination, but there is an acute deficit of "impactful leaders" in this sector and a vast majority of 73 percent business leaders were creating a "demotivating work environment", according to global consulting firm Hay Group.

Govt transfers ECs of 19 coal blocks of total 29 so far

Last Updated: Monday, June 22, 2015, 16:31

The Centre has so far transferred the environment clearance (EC) of 19 coal blocks out of approved 29 mines from the earlier allottees to the new successful bidders including JSW Steel, GMR Chhattisgarh Energy, Jaypee Cement and Ambuja Cements among others.

Ease of doing business: DIPP initiates extensive survey in states

Last Updated: Monday, June 15, 2015, 19:29

The questionnaire also include queries on land banks available for industrial use, digitised land records at local municipality office and provision for e-filing for commercial disputes at district courts, among others.

Tata Steel, Swansea University join hands for environment project

Last Updated: Friday, June 5, 2015, 19:25

"The collaboration known as ACCOMPLISH (Algal Carbon Capture and Biomass-Linked Supply Chain) is a unique pilot which is part of a wider Swansea University project, EnAlgae," Tata Steel said in a statement.

Air India to observe 'No Car Day', 'No Plastic Day' today

Last Updated: Friday, June 5, 2015, 11:16

Air India will mark the World Environment Day Friday on the theme of 'Swachh Bharat' and its employees will observe it by not using cars and plastic on the occasion.

Air India to observe 'No Car Day', 'No Plastic Day' Friday

Last Updated: Thursday, June 4, 2015, 23:06

Air India will mark the World Environment Day Friday on the theme of 'Swachh Bharat' and its employees will observe it by not using cars and plastic on the occasion.

India will do better on ease of doing biz this year: CII

Last Updated: Sunday, May 31, 2015, 12:07

According to CII, the last 12 months have witnessed the drafting of new policies with respect to capital goods, chemicals, steel and textiles which are currently in various stages of finalisation.

Indian biz confidence falls to pre-Modi levels: Deutsche Borse

Last Updated: Wednesday, May 27, 2015, 15:33

Sentiment towards the country's current business environment and expectations for future have dipped to pre-Modi government levels, a Deutsche Borse survey Wednesday said.

BOJ slightly more optimistic on economy as business mood improves

Last Updated: Friday, May 22, 2015, 10:34

As widely expected, the BOJ maintained its pledge of increasing base money at an annual pace of 80 trillion yen ($662 billion) through aggressive asset purchases.