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Race to find survivors after Texas blast kills up to 15

Last Updated: Thursday, April 18, 2013, 08:36

A massive explosion at a Texas fertilizer factory killed as many as 15 people and levelled much of a small Texas town.

RIL inks pact to sell gas from KG-D6 to Indo Gulf Fertilizer

Last Updated: Thursday, March 14, 2013, 17:33

Reliance Industries has signed an agreement to sell natural gas from its flagging eastern offshore KG-D6 fields to Indo Gulf Fertilizer Ltd's Jagdishpur plant.

'Over 80 CPSEs fail to submit corp governance report on time'

Last Updated: Sunday, February 24, 2013, 15:38

In 2010-11, this number was higher as about 110 public sector companies, mostly engaged in power sector, did not submit SERs in this regard to their respective administrative ministries.

Mamata protests rise in price of fertilizer

Last Updated: Thursday, October 11, 2012, 22:00

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee said she has lost count on how many times the price has been raised and condemned it.

Urea demand-supply gap to rise to 11 MT by 2016-17

Last Updated: Tuesday, June 26, 2012, 16:18

The gap in demand and supply of urea - a key fertiliser - is projected to rise to 11 million tonnes (MT) by the 2016-17 fiscal, industry body Fertiliser Association of India (FAI) has said.

Govt pegs fertiliser output at 36.87 mn tonne for FY'13

Last Updated: Thursday, April 5, 2012, 14:01

The country's fertilizer production is pegged at 36.87 million tonne in the 2012-13, up over eight percent from last fiscal.

Govt scraps freight subsidy on secondary movement of P&K fertilizer

Last Updated: Tuesday, April 3, 2012, 16:15

The government has scrapped the subsidy given to fertiliser companies on secondary movement of phospatic and potassic fertilisers from this fiscal, but will provide additional subsidy for movement in hilly states.

Budget 2012: India aims for self-sufficiency in fertilizer sector

Last Updated: Friday, March 16, 2012, 14:52

Reading out Budget 2012-13 speech in Lok Sabha on Friday, Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee said that the government has taken several steps to finalise pricing and give shape to investment policies for urea.

Domestic fertiliser output to increase marginally

Last Updated: Thursday, March 15, 2012, 17:38

The domestic production of key fertilisers increased only marginally this fiscal due to insufficient supply of raw materials, while imports of major crop nutrients declined.

Fertiliser companies want to be paid for using RIL gas

Last Updated: Sunday, March 11, 2012, 12:18

In a surprise move, fertilizer firms like RCF have sought supplies of natural gas from Reliance Industries at a price that would mean getting paid for buying the fuel.

Fertiliser production may rise by 9% in FY'13

Last Updated: Monday, February 20, 2012, 20:48

Fertiliser production in India,the world's second biggest consumer after China,is estimated to rise by nine percent to 37.6 million tonnes in 2012-13 on better capacity utilisation.

Pakistani fertilizer fuels Afghan bombs: Report

Last Updated: Thursday, September 1, 2011, 14:03

The US military says around 80 percent of Afghan bombs are made with the fertilizer.