The State Cabinet decided to restart Nepa Limited, Nepanagar, Burhanpur.

The Heavy Industries Ministry is pushing hard to ensure that the award of equipment contracts by developers of large power projects is done mandatorily through a bidding process, rather than the cu

The government has asked all central public sector companies to set up renewable energy projects or voluntarily procure energy credits, as part of efforts to boost sustainable development.

"The scope of the Energy Management Programme has been expanded by including Renewable Energy as a specific activity to be pursued by central PSEs [Public Sector Enterprises]," an official statement said today.

The government today approved a policy to facilitate state-run enterprises to acquire overseas mineral assets, a move that could pave way for the International Coal Ventures Limited (ICVL) to inten

New Delhi To streamline policy- making in the automotive sector, the government is going to set up a ‘National Automotive Board’ within next three months which will seek to bring important stakehol

The Hindustan Paper Corporation Limited (HPC) has moved the State Governments of Tripura and Manipur for sustainable supply of rawmaterial for its Cachar Paper Mill and has made arrangement to impo

With domestic manufacturers ramping up power equipment production capacity to 30,000 mega watt by the end of the current financial year, Minister of Heavy Industries and Public Enterprises Praful Patel will push for measures to stop or disincentivise imports.

An Indian 'cash-for-clunkers' scheme is an absurd idea
Increased competition in the automobile market is contributing to squeezed profit margins, on the one hand, but better deals for the consumer, on the other, including the introduction of newer models by smaller players, threatening the auto biggies

New Delhi The government is exploring a car scrappage scheme, where you can trade in your old, fuel-guzzling car and buy a new, fuel-efficient one, saving some money in the process.

New Delhi To give a fillip to environment-friendly vehicles, a committee formed by the heavy industries ministry is considering lucrative tax breaks and incentives for automakers to produce and sell electric vehicles.