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In a world where every country protects its own interest, India must guard against becoming collateral in someone else’s game.
Race For Rare Earths
Race For Rare Earths
In a world where every country protects its own interest, India must guard against becoming collateral in someone else’s game.
India must ramp up its mining and refining of rare earth elements. Otherwise becoming a tech superpower and a self-reliant military force may just be wishful thinking
In an email interview Priya Agarwal Hebbar, non-executive director, Vedanta and chairperson, Hindustan Zinc tells Himanshu Ojha how the group is aligning with India’s energy transition. Edited excerpts
Amitava Mukherjee, chairman and managing director, NMDC tells Himanshu Ojha about the Navratna company’s strategy to blend domestic ambition with a global perspective. Edited excerpts
As water flows through PVC pipes into farms, it pumps carcinogens into vegetables. These are consumed by humans, as is the drinking water supplied through pipes
Electric battery-manufacturing dreams face a reality check as India struggles with raw materials, high costs and R&D
Lower price points, stylish designs and superior tech features are propelling BYD in India's entry-level luxury EV market
Nitish Mittersain, CEO, Nazara Technologies, talks to Deepsekhar Choudhury and Tarunya Sanjay about AI in game design and the company’s experience going public. Edited excerpts
Even as iDEX shows promise and defence-tech gains momentum, funding gaps, design roadblocks and bureaucratic inertia constrain the programme's growth
In a world where every country protects its own interest, India must guard against becoming collateral in someone else’s game.
India must ramp up its mining and refining of rare earth elements. Otherwise becoming a tech superpower and a self-reliant military force may just be wishful thinking
In an email interview Priya Agarwal Hebbar, non-executive director, Vedanta and chairperson, Hindustan Zinc tells Himanshu Ojha how the group is aligning with India’s energy transition. Edited excerpts
Amitava Mukherjee, chairman and managing director, NMDC tells Himanshu Ojha about the Navratna company’s strategy to blend domestic ambition with a global perspective. Edited excerpts
As water flows through PVC pipes into farms, it pumps carcinogens into vegetables. These are consumed by humans, as is the drinking water supplied through pipes
Electric battery-manufacturing dreams face a reality check as India struggles with raw materials, high costs and R&D
Lower price points, stylish designs and superior tech features are propelling BYD in India's entry-level luxury EV market
Nitish Mittersain, CEO, Nazara Technologies, talks to Deepsekhar Choudhury and Tarunya Sanjay about AI in game design and the company’s experience going public. Edited excerpts
Even as iDEX shows promise and defence-tech gains momentum, funding gaps, design roadblocks and bureaucratic inertia constrain the programme's growth
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Hemant Sharma, additional chief secretary, Odisha tells Pushpita Dey over phone on how the state is balancing growth and environment, attracting industries among other things. Edited excerpts
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Amul is setting up a biofuel plant in Gujarat and Andhra Pradesh has signed an MoU with Isro
