The 4,000 MW capacity ultra mega power projects in the country are not getting delayed due to allocation of coal blocks, Minister of State for Power K C Venugopal informed Parliament today.

"There is no delay in commissioning of ultra mega power projects (UMPPs) due to reasons attributable to problems in the allocation of coal blocks," he said in the Lok Sabha

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There are estimates of what forests generate for the economy but there is no valuation of standing forests and their role in water and soil protection
My position on the need to re-position forests in development has invited a huge response. On the one hand are those who argue that the functions of forests already include conservation vital to life; they need to be valued and protected.

Punjab National Bank is worried about the recovery of credit extented under the government sponsored schemes in Haryana.

Long years ago, the government passed a law that abolished bonded labour, then it passed another law that did the same thing

The survivors of the Bhopal industrial disaster seeking rehabilitation 24 years after the toxic gas leakage from the Union Carbide plant today met Congress General Secretary Rahul Gandhi and sought hi

The country's largest drug maker Ranbaxy Laboratories today announced the launch of bonista teriparatide injection used in the treatment of osteoporosis (thinning of bones) in collaboration with Hyd

The Brihanmumbai Electric Supply and Transport Undertaking (BEST) today demanded that the Maharashtra Electricity Regulatory Commission (MERC) revoke the licence of Reliance Energy (REL) and give BEST

India's largest vehicle maker Tata Motors has received the Thailand government's approval for setting up a greenfield facility to manufacture eco-cars at an estimated investment of Rs 760-1,015 cr

The UK-based Ultra Motor Company has pulled out of a technical collaboration with the Munjals of the Hero group for the electric two-wheeler company, Hero Ultra Pvt Ltd.