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Ammonia leak in Noida, 1 dead, over 300 evacuated
A 42-year-old worker died allegedly after an ammonia gas leak at a Haldiram's building in NoidaA team of 47 NDRF personnel was at the spot and the situation was brought under control by 3 pm
1 min read1 Feb 2020Favourable base, new plant to help Deepak Fertilisers; concerns stay
With gas supplies yet to be restored by the government, Deepak Fertilisers remains exposed to volatility in energy prices
2 min read5 Jul 2017Nasa spacecraft Juno finds cyclones, ammonia river on Jupiter
Nasa scientists find colossal cyclones, rivers of ammonia in Jupiter's atmosphere as Juno spacecraft makes the first of at least 12 planned close encounters the gas giant
1 min read26 May 2017Novel way to make fertiliser with sunlight
The new light-driven chemical process will enhance global agricultural practices while decreasing the dependence of farmers on fossil fuels
1 min read23 Apr 2016Production ramp-up, favourable base perk up Deepak Fertilisers
The sharp drop in global ammonia prices, feedstock for chemicals and fertilizer production, made domestic production of chemicals more profitable
1 min read22 Jan 2016Chambal Fertilisers to exit shipping business
The company has decided to exit the business in view of the tepid long-term shipping business outlook
2 min read23 Dec 2015ISS astronauts on risky spacewalk to fix ammonia pump
The aim of Friday's 6.5 hour spacewalk is to 'restore the port truss ammonia cooling system to its original configuration'
1 min read6 Nov 2015Fertilizer dispatches belie monsoon concerns
The recovery in volumes is encouraging. But it is not yet clear if the companies will benefit much from the spurt in dispatches
1 min read23 Jul 2015GSFC to revive its proposed petrochemical plant at Dahej
The project, which will cost Rs10,000 crore, still at feasibility stage, says GSFC
2 min read10 Jul 2015Ammonia gas leak: Death toll revised to 5; 100 hospitalised in Ludhiana
The leak occurred when the tanker got stuck under a flyover about 25 kms from Ludhiana, said police
1 min read13 Jun 2015Popular Topics
Budget
The Union Budget contains details about the estimated receipts and the expenditure of the government for a particular fiscal year. The Budget is allotted for the upcoming fiscal year, which runs from 1st April to 31st March of the next year. Here is a quick guide on how the Union Budget is prepared