Fire at bio-diesel plant in Visakhapatnam SEZ put out

The major fire which broke out at the Biomax Fuels Limited's bio-diesel manufacturing plant in Visakhapatnam Tuesday was extinguished completely by Tuesday evening by some 40 fire engines. No......

PHOTOS: Raging inferno envelops bio-diesel unit at Vizag

A major fire that broke out at a bio-diesel manufacturing unit in Visakhapatnam Special Economic Zone on Tuesday evening is still raging even as hectic efforts are on to control it, officials said......

Sea-borne terror and piracy key challenges: Modi@ IFR

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday flagged the threat of sea-borne terror and piracy as two key challenges to maritime security even as he pitched for respecting freedom of navigation against......

Andhra CM returns 50 acres of land to waqf board

Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Y S Rajasekhara Reddy on Wednesday returned 50 acres of prime land to the state waqf board, in a move that is being as a major gain for the Muslim leadership striving......

'Andhra Pradesh is Gujarat of the East coast'

The truncated state, despite claims of having started at a disadvantageous position, now comes third in ease of doing business and has a host of other achievements under its belt. On June 20,......

12 smart cities planned with Rs 50K-cr investment

The government is working on an ambitious plan to build one smart city each at the country's 12 major ports, at an estimated total investment of Rs 50,000 crore (Rs 500 bilion), Union Minister......

Adani Ports & SEZ continues to ride the hope wave

Foreign institutions continue to be positively inclined towards India’s largest multi-port operator, Adani Ports & Special Economic Zone Ltd, despite the 28 per cent returns delivered by the......

Hike customs duty on ferro alloys

Ferro alloy refers to various alloys of iron, which are used in the production of mild steel, carbon steel, special alloy steel and stain less steel. India's steel production is increasing every......