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Confident of BJP making a clean sweep in Madhya Pradesh: CM Mohan Yadav

Yadav says that his party would secure a clean sweep in MP and also achieve Prime Minister Narendra Modi's target of "400 paar"

FAME-II guidelines clear and companies defaulted knowingly, says govt

The ministry has started the investigation in the cases of subsidy violation in April last year to probe procedural lapses and role of officers that led to the funds wrongly being disbursed

Role of advanced tech, critical materials more pronounced: Industry

The industry and the government should focus on getting technology from Chinese companies rather than allowing China to control the technology

Electric vehicle components maker Matel raises $4 million in funding

Founded in 2017, Matel manufactures synchronous machines and motor controllers for e-mobility, industrial applications, agricultural pumping, and the HVAC sector

Coal India, NMDC, ONGC to scout for critical mineral assets abroad

A Mines Ministry delegation is scheduled for Zambia in June. India is exploring joint exploration with Zambia for critical minerals, including lithium. A separate delegation will head to Congo

India set to face hotter heatwaves amid preparation gaps, says study

The study advocates for the expansion of mandatory regulations alongside existing action plans to tackle the challenges posed by climate change

Relief unlikely for OEMs seeking FAME benefits with pre-deadline stocks

Despite appeals from industry stakeholders, the ministry of heavy industries (MHI) will not change its stance, said sources

GreenCell Mobility gets Rs 300 crore credit from SMBC for UP e-bus project

Under the terms of the agreement, SMBC has extended a long-term project finance facility to GreenCell Mobility for its 350 electric buses project in Uttar Pradesh, the company said in a statement

Over 90% of fund gets used before FAME deadline; supports 1.5 mn vehicles

Government officials stated that some more funds will also be utilised for vehicles that were sold before 31 March but have not yet applied for incentives

Nearly 20 critical mineral blocks to be put up for sale by June-end

Offshore mineral auction within three months

Bharat Adivasi Party eyes Lok Sabha seats reserved for STs across states

Bharat Adivasi Party in the past elections cornered a major portion of tribal votes in Rajasthan. It is now eyeing Lok Sabha seats reserved for Scheduled Tribes across states

2024 Lok Sabha elections: Chasing water dreams in Rajasthan hamlets

Jal Jeevan Mission progress has been slow in Jodhpur; even in villages having pipe water connections, taps are running dry

Tiles cementing market in India's famous marble heartland Kishangarh

Amid growing demand for tiles from Gujarat's Morbi district, marble industry faces a bleak future

On the tracks of political schism: Southern comfort for Opposition

NITIN KUMAR rides the rails of political discord from North to South aboard the Dibrugarh-Kanniyakumari Express

Lok Sabha elections: Assam's Dibrugarh welcomes infra push but awaits jobs

Most of the young residents are voicing their frustration over lack of jobs, despite the rapid infrastructure growth in and around Dibrugarh

Elon Musk's Tesla initiates formal dialogue with govt on new EV policy

Meeting attended by other global and Indian OEMs sought to offer clarity on EV manufacturing scheme

Govt approves 11 EV manufacturers for receiving incentives under EMPS

EMPS scheme offers subsidies for e2W and e3W to sustain the growth in EV sales in the country

India's critical and strategic mineral auctions face three-month delay

Final date to select the preferred bidders for remaining seven mineral blocks has been deferred to July 8

Wooing electric vehicle titan Tesla: Four states pull out all the stops

Gujarat likely the front runner but TN, Telangana, Maha not far behind

Despite subsidy cuts, EV sales zoom 41% in FY24; penetration at 6.8%

The e2W category contributed around 60 per cent in the overall EV sales