Orissa to borrow 300 MW of electricity to ease its power crisis

Bhubaneswar, March 11 (Coal Geology) Orissa plans to borrow at least 300 megawatts of electricity from three states to ease its power crisis caused due to the scanty rains last year, an official said Thursday. A Moment of Crisis: Jimmy Carter, The Power of a Peacemaker, and North Korea's Nuclear...

$5 million earthquake relief for Chile from India

United Nations, March 11 (Coal Geology) India has announced a cash contribution of $5 million for relief and rehabilitation in Chile in a show of solidarity with the people of the earthquake-hit country. Geotechnical Earthquake Engineering Overall Rating:   Retail Price:...

Per capita power consumption in Jharkhand is half of India’s national average

Ranchi, March 11 (Coal Geology) Jharkhand’s per capita power consumption is less than half of the national average of 650 units, Power Minister Raghubar Das said Thursday. ‘The per capita power consumption is just 300 units against national average of 650 units,’ Das said in reply to a...

New Titanium sponge plant in India worth Rs. 170 crore

Thiruvananthapuram, March 11 (Coal Geology) A Rs. 170 crore titanium sponge plant in Kollam is expected to be commissioned in July, making India the fifth producer in the world of what is considered the metal of the 21st century and which has immense space and defence applications. Titanium...

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