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Cabinet okays commercial mining of lithium, titanium | Mint Primer | Mint
India's Union Cabinet has approved amendments to allow commercial mining of critical minerals like lithium, beryllium, and titanium, among others. This move aims to boost India's manufacturing sector, reduce import dependence, and support the growing demand for these minerals in electric vehicles, batteries, and other industries. Learn how this transformation could impact India's EV industry and drive the country's exploration of deep-seated and critical minerals. Stay tuned for more insights into India's self-reliance journey in the mining sector.
24 Jul 2023Netflix reveals its biggest hits for the first time
These are Netflix’s 10 most popular original moviesThe list provides the clearest picture yet of what types of movies are most popular on Netflix
1 min read17 Jul 2020NGT directs Delhi govt to implement SOP to stop illegal water extraction
A bench headed by NGT Chairperson Justice Adarsh Kumar Goel noted that 15% of the ground water reached below 40 metres, it was observed that often the drilling machines/rigs were used to dig illegal borewells, allegations of 'tankers mafias' in the city engaged in the extraction of groundwater
1 min read14 Jul 2020'Extraction’ builds on south Asian setting, Hemsworth’s fan base in India
Netflix said the film would be watched by an estimated 90 million households globally within the first four weeksThe film also stars Randeep Hooda, Pankaj Tripathi, Priyanshu Painyuli, Geetanjali Thapa and Rudhraksh Jaiswal
2 min read7 May 2020Film review: ‘Extraction’ on Netflix is a joyless slab of action cinema
Chris Hemsworth lays waste to Dhaka in order to save an Indian drug lord’s kidnapped son in this Netflix film written by Joe Russo
3 min read25 Apr 2020After onions and garlic, cooking oil gets costlier
Palm oil prices have shot up by ₹20 a litre, more than 35%, in the last two monthsThe prices of edible oils are increasing in India due to expensive imports from the international market, said executive director of Solvent Extractors Association of India
2 min read21 Dec 2019Indian trade body asks palm oil importers to avoid Malaysian purchases
Malaysian PM said last month at the United Nations that India had 'invaded and occupied' Jammu and Kashmir'Our govt has not taken kindly to the unprovoked pronouncements by the Malaysian prime minister,' says Solvent Extractors' Association of India
1 min read21 Oct 2019Jaw-dropping: Chennai doctors extract 526 teeth from 7-year-old boy's mouth
Suffering from a rare case of 'compound composite ondontome', the boy was brought to the hospital with a swelling in his lower right jawAccording to the doctors, this is the first ever case documented in the world in which in an individual has been found to have so many minute teet
1 min read31 Jul 2019Supreme Court bans transportation of extracted coal lying at various sites in Meghalaya
The order was passed by a bench comprising justices A K Sikri and S A Nazeer which refused the plea of miners to allow them to transport the extracted coal at various places.
1 min read15 Jan 2019West Bengal gets Deocha Pachami coal mine, extraction may be a hurdle
Deocha Pachami, the second largest coal mine in the world with estimated reserves of 2.1 billion tonnes, has the potential to become West Bengal biggest industrial project
2 min read9 Jun 2018Popular 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