Centre to directly sanction critical mineral exploration projects to notified agencies

Dec 15, 2023

The Union Ministry of Mines announced on Friday that it will directly sanction exploration projects to notified private exploration agencies (NPEAs) for critical and deep-seated...

18 new prospecting agencies notified to boost India's coal sector

Nov 28, 2025

The expanded list of accredited agencies is expected to reduce project timelines by nearly six months, eliminating the earlier requirement for prospecting license acquisition...

Government launches first India's auction of exploration licences for critical minerals

Mar 13, 2025

for the first time, the exploration of minerals was done by the Ministry of Mines of India. Till now, our government agencies used to...

Pakistan: Curfew imposed in parts of Tank, South Waziristan districts

Apr 03, 2025

According to ARY news, the district administrations have notified that the curfew will remain imposed in Tank and South Waziristan districts from 6:00am to...

Haryana private security agency licensees cross 1,000-mark

Jul 29, 2020

Chandigarh (Haryana) [India], July 29 : The Haryana government granted licenses to 1,000 private security agencies across the state till now, and also renewed...

Ministry of Mines unveils exploration drive: State governments issue NITs for grant of exploration licences

Mar 15, 2024

According to a press release, this strategic move, announced on March 15, marks a significant milestone in the nation's efforts to tap into critical...