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PM Modi inaugurates CG Semi chip plant in Sanand, Gujarat
Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated India's third semiconductor manufacturing plant in Sanand, Gujarat, a significant stride in building a domestic chip ecosystem. This facility aims to bolster manufacturing, strengthen electronics supply chains, and reduce import reliance. Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw highlighted the rapid development of the sector, underscoring its national priority. Meanwhile, the Mumbai-Ahmedabad High-Speed Rail corridor is nearing completion, with an operational stretch anticipated in 2027.
Coal India to invest $201 million in research and development by fiscal 2030
Coal India is set to invest a substantial 19 billion rupees in research and development by 2030, focusing on clean coal, net-zero technologies, and mineral recovery. The state-run miner has already committed significant funds to Indian Institutes of Technology and is overseeing numerous R&D projects. This strategic investment marks a fourfold increase in R&D expenditure for fiscal year 2025, signaling a strong commitment to innovation.
Govt publishes rules for setting up coal exchanges to boost transparency
The government on Tuesday said it has published rules for setting up coal exchanges, a move aimed at bringing transparency and efficiency to the country's coal trading ecosystem and modernising the supply chain. Coal exchanges are expected to enable transparent, market-driven price discovery, boost efficiency and give coal producers - including commercial and captive miners - easier access to a wider pool of buyers. Public sector players can also use the platform to increase market participation. "The recently enacted Mines and Minerals (Development and Regulation) Amendment Act, 2025 introduced the concept of a mineral exchange and empowered the central government to promote transparent and efficient trading of minerals, including coal and its processed forms. In pursuance of the above, the Coal Exchange Rules, 2026 have been published by the Ministry of Coal in the Official Gazette on June 4," the coal ministry said in a statement. The ministry has already designated the Coal ...
Introduction of Coal Exchanges marks a paradigm shift in coal marketing, says Ministry of Coal
Ministry of Coal has stated that the introduction of Coal Exchanges marks a paradigm shift in coal marketing by moving from the traditional "one-to-many" sales model to a competitive "many-to-many" trading platform. In a significant step towards modernizing India's coal supply chain, the Government has paved the way for the establishment of Coal Exchanges in the country. The recently enacted Mines and Minerals (Development and Regulation) Amendment Act, 2025 introduced the concept of a Mineral Exchange and empowered the Central Government to promote transparent and efficient trading of minerals, including coal and its processed forms. In pursuance of the above, the Coal Exchange Rules, 2026 have been published by Ministry of Coal in the Official Gazette on 04.06.2026.
Govt says 101 mineral blocks started operations since auction regime began in 2015
India's mines ministry announced 101 mineral blocks are now operational. This achievement follows the 2015 auction system. The ministry worked with state governments to speed up approvals and production. Odisha leads with 34 operational blocks. Karnataka and Gujarat also show significant progress. This development supports India's self-reliance goals.
Coal India commissions 100 MW solar power project in Gujarat
State-owned Coal India Limited has commissioned a 100 MW solar power project in Gujarat. This marks a significant step in the company's renewable energy expansion. The project received its commissioning certificate from Gujarat Energy Development Agency. This development comes as Coal India aims to increase its solar capacity. The company is working towards becoming a Net Zero energy entity.
Gujarat Gas shares plunge 4% after 50% supply cut to industrial users amid Middle East conflict: Report
Gujarat Gas has slashed industrial gas supplies by 50% due to disruptions linked to the US-Iran conflict impacting regasified LNG availability. The company declared a Force Majeure event, citing circumstances beyond its control, as Qatar Energy's LNG production halted. This development significantly affects Gujarat Gas, which relies heavily on imports, particularly from Qatar.
AGEL spins up 185 MW wind energy project in Gujarat
Adani Green Energy Twenty Five C Limited has commissioned a new 185 MW wind power project in Khavda, Gujarat. This development boosts Adani Green Energy's total operational renewable generation capacity to 17,472.2 MW. The project was planned for operationalisation on February 28, 2026, and power generation commenced on March 1, 2026.
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Stocks to Watch, 1 Jun: InterGlobe Aviation, Gujarat Gas, Concord Biotech, Indian Renewable Energy Development Agency, NMDC, Glenmark Pharma, Olectra Greentech, Lumax Auto Technologies, Inox Wind, PNC Infratech, and Cyient will be in focus on June 1.
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Stocks to Watch, 17 March: Stocks like Reliance Industries, Tata Motors, Andhra Cements, Sun Pharmaceutical Industries, Rail Vikas Nigam, Gujarat Mineral Development Corporation, Axiscades Technologies, Power Mech Projects, Redington, and Zydus Lifesciences will be in focus on March 17.