India, US sign critical minerals framework to strengthen supply chain cooperation

May 26, 2026 3:32 PM

India, US sign critical minerals framework to strengthen supply chain cooperation

India and the United States on Tuesday signed a major framework agreement aimed at strengthening cooperation in the mining, processing and supply of critical minerals and rare earths, marking a significant step in deepening strategic and economic ties between the two countries. The Framework on “Securing of Supply in the Mining and Processing of Critical Minerals and Rare Earths” was signed in New Delhi by External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar and US Secretary of State Marco Rubio. The M...

PM Modi highlights 11 years of transformative mining reforms

June 23, 2025 3:55 PM

PM Modi highlights 11 years of transformative mining reforms

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday highlighted how the pivotal reforms undertaken over the past eleven years have positioned India's mining sector as a beacon of cooperative federalism and transparent governance. Responding to an article shared by Union Minister G Kishan Reddy, PM Modi said on X: “Union Minister Shri Kishan Reddy writes how reforms in the past 11 years have made cooperative federalism a hallmark of the mining sector, deepening Centre-State cooperation and improving overal...