Given the huge steel capacity available with China, the Indian Steel sector could have faced a threat from cheap Chinese steel imports.

The East Coast Railway under the aegis of Ministry of Railways inked a MoU with the State Government of Odisha for developing Bhubaneswar station as a multi-model transport hub on September 19.

Minister of Petroleum and Natural Gas & Steel, Dharmendra Pradhan met Igor Sechin, Chairman of the Management Board & CEO, Rosneft and Former Deputy Prime Minister of the Russian Federation today in New Delhi.

Petroleum and Natural Gas & Steel minister, Dharmendra Pradhan held a meeting with CEOs of steel industry in New Delhi on September 13. The issues and bottlenecks concerning the industry and the possible solutions for them were discussed during the interaction.

Union Minister of Petroleum and Natural Gas & Steel, Dharmendra Pradhan has said that the inevitable shift in global energy consumption to Asia is a reality.

Rajdhani Express will make a halt in Dhenkanal railway station, Rs 130 billion will be invested for the revival of the Talcher fertiliser plant in Angul district and city gas scheme will be rolled out in 13 districts,

A basic oxygen furnace as well as other facilities at the integrated steel plant of Jindal Steel and Power were inaugurated by Union Steel Minister, Chaudhary Birender Singh and Union Petroleum Minister, Dharmendra Pradhan.

Avery colourful legend has it that during the construction of the railway line from Dibrugarh to Margherita by Assam Railways & Trading Co (AR&TC) in 1867, a herd of logging elephants returned to the camp with their feet covered in crude oil. Even as this led the AR&TC personnel to look for seepages, the site engineer, WL Lake, reportedly cried out in excitement to his workers, 'Dig boy, dig!' on coming to learn about it.

Nitin Prasad, Chairman, Shell Companies in India feels that the government is on the right track with its measures to attract international investments into the oil and gas sector. Speaking to INFRASTRUCTURE TODAY on the sidelines of FICCI's Business and Climate Summit, he also touched upon the British-Dutch multinational's India plans.