State-run Singareni Collieries Company Limited partners with NFTDC to establish India's first rare earth elements processing pilot plant, marking a significant step in strategic mineral independence.
Exclusive insights from NITI Aayog's Dr. Arvind Virmani on India's strategic approach to rare earth metals - combining global cooperation and domestic innovation to secure critical mineral supplies.
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Unmasking the primary sources choking Delhi's air - from farm fires to urban pollution. Discover the complex web of factors creating India's worst air quality crisis and what needs urgent fixing.
Delhi residents brace for another season of hazardous air quality as pollution levels spike. Health alerts issued as AQI crosses 'severe' category multiple times. Experts warn of serious health consequences.
Punjab witnesses alarming spike in farm fires with 484 fresh stubble burning incidents reported in just seven days, raising serious air quality concerns across North India.
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China's strategic restrictions on rare earth mineral exports are reshaping global defence manufacturing dynamics, giving Beijing unprecedented leverage over military supply chains worldwide.
India launches groundbreaking REPM scheme to boost rare earth production through e-waste recycling, reducing import dependency and powering EV batteries and electronics manufacturing.
As stubble burning incidents surge in neighbouring states, Delhi braces for severe air pollution. Experts warn of deteriorating AQI levels and health hazards in the coming days.
Haryana police register case against farmer for crop residue burning during Diwali in Palwal district, highlighting the ongoing battle against pollution despite seasonal celebrations.
In a dramatic escalation of trade tensions, the Trump administration is reportedly weighing restrictions on US software exports to China as retaliation against Beijing's rare earth limitations. This potential tech blockade could reshape global supply chai
Exclusive insights from a rare earth specialist reveal how India's National Critical Minerals Mission positions the country as a global player in the race for essential minerals. Discover the strategic policy framework driving self-reliance.
In a controversial move, Palwal police register case against farmer for crop residue burning amid ongoing pollution concerns, sparking debate over agricultural practices and environmental enforcement.
As Trump and Xi Jinping prepare for high-stakes meeting, rare earth minerals become the geopolitical chess piece that could reshape global markets and tech industries.
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Rohtak District Magistrate imposes complete ban on stubble burning with strict penalties. Learn how authorities are tackling air pollution crisis in Haryana.
Chandigarh's post-Diwali air quality deteriorated dramatically to 'Very Poor' levels as firecracker emissions combined with unfavorable weather conditions, creating a toxic haze over the City Beautiful.
Punjab faces severe air pollution crisis with AQI hitting 'poor' category as post-harvest farm fires and Diwali crackers create toxic cocktail in atmosphere. Health alerts issued across major cities.
As Delhi chokes on toxic air, the focus on firecrackers misses the larger picture. This editorial examines why seasonal blame games won't solve India's capital's perennial pollution problem and what real solutions require.
New report exposes why Delhi's air turned dangerously toxic post-Diwali despite significant reduction in farm fires across Punjab and Haryana. Discover the hidden culprits behind the capital's pollution nightmare.
As US-China trade tensions escalate, Beijing's control over rare earth minerals gives it a powerful economic weapon that could disrupt global supply chains and impact everything from smartphones to electric vehicles.
Gurdaspur district administration takes proactive measures against crop residue burning, deploying officials for field surveillance and promoting sustainable alternatives to combat air pollution.
Delhi's air quality deteriorated sharply to 'Very Poor' levels after Diwali celebrations, sparking a fierce political confrontation between BJP and AAP over responsibility for the capital's annual pollution crisis.
Haryana government launches intensive campaign against crop residue burning with mobile teams conducting village-to-village inspections and creating awareness about eco-friendly alternatives.
Mohali faces a severe public health crisis as air quality deteriorates dramatically within 24 hours, with hospitals reporting 56 burn injury cases linked to pollution exposure.
Explosive allegations reveal Punjab government's alleged coercion of farmers into stubble burning practices, creating environmental crisis while blaming agricultural community.
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