According to the Vedanta Resources chairman, privatisation of mining firms without job cut can help boost the economy by bringing in efficiency and increasing domestic production

The mining work was stopped after protests by tribals in Dantewada against a contract awarded to Adani Enterprises Ltd to mine iron ore deposits in a hill in the Bailadila range

The list, which includes land and industrial plants of state-owned enterprises NTPC, Cement Corporation of India, Bharat Earth Movers Ltd. and Steel Authority of India Ltd., has been passed on to the Department of Investment and Public Asset Management

State-owned miner NMDC Tuesday reported an over 31 per cent rise in standalone net profit at Rs 1,453.77 crore for quarter ended March 31, 2019.

Share Market Live: IT, Media and Metal were among the most gaining indices of the day, each gaining over 1%, followed by Energy and Realty indices. On the other hand, Bank indices and Financial Services were biggest losers in today's trade, declining over 1%, followed by declines in Auto, Infra and FMCG stocks.

While maintaining its leadership position in Indian iron ore industry, NMDC is also focussing on increasing its geographic foothold globally

The Finance Ministry is reworking strategic sale procedure to ensure outright sale of CPSEs within 4 months of issuance of documents to potential investors