The allocation of coal blocks for commercial mining will be delayed as the nominated authority to conduct the auction has sought additional information and clarification on the technical bids submitte...

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A fish weighing 22kg was sold for Rs 1.77 lakh on Friday at a local market in the Chandbali area of Odisha’s Bhadrak district. A Mumbai-based pharmaceutical company bought the fish after the pr...

Global mining giants have shun the first commercial coal mine bidding in the country. Fifteen out of 38 mines did not receive any bids. Gautam Adani-controlled Adani Enterprises placed seven bids, whi...

An online auction of the first all-new M&M Thar fetched Rs 1.11 crore, which will be donated towards Covid-19 relief work. Th company will match the winning bid amount with an equal amount, takin...

The government has extended the deadline to bid for its entire 52.98 per cent stake in BPCL to November 16 and this virtually rules out the chances of the budgeted divestment target of being met this ...

The fiscal deficit has touched 109.3 per cent of the annual target estimated in the budget during April-August. In absolute terms, the fiscal deficit was at Rs 8,70,347 crore. It stood at 78.7 per ce...

The British auction house Christie’s plans to sell the skeleton of one of the largest known Tyrannosaurus rexes in early October, the company said on Wednesday. The dinosaur known as “STA...

The committee that runs Jalpaiguri’s North Bengal Tea Auction Centre (NBTAC), where no sale has been conducted since 2015, has decided to apply for a bank loan to meet the expenses. Since 2005,...

Auctioneer Andrew Stowe could scarcely believe the moment he brought the hammer down at a staggering £260,000 (Rs 2.5 crore) for a pair of “gold-plated circular-rimmed spectacles” th...