Mining firms plan to plead for penalty review

Apart from around 40 Japanese companies and five global vendors of MG Motor India, many other biggies are eyeing Gujarat for either greenfield opportunities or brownfield expansion, says Sohini Das. Illustration: Uttam Ghosh/Rediff.com. Car component manufacturers are set to ride on the high demand for their products as vehicle production gains momentum in Gujarat, the youngest automotive hub in the country. Apart from around 40 Japanese companies and five global vendors of MG Motor India ...

The government on Tuesday asked banks to immediately block the accounts of nearly 2.1 lakh companies, including over 11,000 from Bengaluru. The names of these firms were struck off from the Registrar of Companies for not filing returns and completing other ...

The Supreme Court on Thursday sought response from the CBI on the current status of two 2011 FIRs registered against Associated Mining Company of former minister G Janardhana Reddy, Deccan Mining Syndicate and others for alleged illegal mining. A three-judge ...

By Pratima Desai LONDON (Reuters) - Mining giant Glencore has signed a major deal to sell up to 20,000 tonnes of cobalt products to a Chinese firm, a move that in turn helps Volkswagen secure car batteries for its shift to electric vehicles, four sources ...

The world's biggest coal users China, the United States and India have boosted coal mining in 2017, in an abrupt departure from last year's record global decline for the heavily polluting fuel and a setback to efforts to rein in climate change emissions.

PTI City: Johannesburg South Africa’s beleaguered Indian-origin Gupta family has sold its mining unit Tegeta for South African rand 2.97 billion, their company said on Wednesday. The “decisive action” by the family’s Oakbay Investments to sell its ...

The Congress vice president attacked Prime Minister Narendra Modi and the Bharatiya Janata Party, alleging that 'politics of divide and polarisation is radicalising and isolating people in India'.   IMAGE: Congress vice president Rahul Gandhi delivers a speech at Institute of International Studies at UC Berkeley, California on Monday. Photograph: PTI Photo Congress vice president Rahul Gandhi on Tuesday criticised Prime Minister Narendra Modi's economic policies, accusing him of ...

Sept 11 (Reuters) - Britain's FTSE 100 index is seen opening up 28points at 7,405 on Monday, according to financial bookmakers. * AstraZeneca: Two AstraZeneca drugs tackling lung cancer indifferent ways delivered encouraging results on Saturday, helping the ...

By Alistair Smout and Kate Holton LONDON (Reuters) - Britain's Bell Pottinger has put itself up for sale after it lost clients for running a racially charged campaign in South Africa, potentially bringing down the curtain on one of the world's leading public ...