Nitrogen

Scientists have found nitrogen-fixing microbes beneath Arctic sea ice, potentially reshaping climate and nutrient models if proven active.

Strongest evidence of life found on Saturn’s icy moon Enceladus, scientists reveal

Astronomers have confirmed that essential molecular building blocks for life are present on Saturn’s moon Enceladus.

A year on, India's maiden green ammonia tender remains a non-starter

State-owned Solar Energy Corporation of India has given a record 11th extension to its 724,000-tonne green ammonia tender, with the last date for submission of bids now set as July 10 (online) and July 14 (offline).

US judge gives VW a month to present diesel fix plan

District Judge Charles Breyer, at a hearing in San Francisco, set a March court date for the German auto giant, and the US Environmental Protection Agency, to present the plan.

See decline in DAP, NPK segments going forward: RCF

In an interview to CNBC-TV18 RG Rajan, chairman and managing director, RCF spoke about the financial performance of the company.

BOC India to invest Rs 540 cr on new plants in Odisha

BOC India plans to invest Rs 540 crore to construct two new air separation plants, each with a capacity of 1,200 tonne per day to supply gaseous oxygen, nitrogen and argon to meet production requirements of Tata Steel's new steel works.

Suppliers agree to cut DAP, NPK price; fert stocks react

Today fertiliser stocks have reacted as suppliers agreed to cut Diammonium Phosphate (DAP) and Nitrogen, Phosphorus, Potassium (NPK) price for Indian fertiliser companies, reports CNBC-TV18, quoting Reuters.

Prices to fall on 'clouded' global trend: Coromandel Intl

Kapil Mehan, MD of Coromandel International, in an interview with CNBC-TV18’s Udayan Mukherjee, said that the difficulty arose due to advisory clause introduced along the notification issued in 2011-12.

Liberty Phosphate aims for Rs 425cr plus turnover in FY12

Realisations have been picking up off-late due to which the volume of sale of single super phosphate (SSP) has picked up. RR Dhanani, MD of Liberty Phosphates, in an interview with CNBC-TV18’s Sonia Shenoy and Reema Tendulkar, spoke about the latest happenings in his company and the road ahead.