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  Cabinet approves Rs 37,500 crore incentive scheme to promote coal gasification, raises paddy MSP

  Business | May 13, 2026 16:16 IST

  Sharing the details, Union Information & Broadcasting Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw said that the country has 401 million tonnes of known coal reserves, which is enough for the next 200 years.

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  Growth rate of 8 key infra sectors slows to 4% in December 2024

  Business | January 31, 2025 17:58 IST

  According to Union Minister Mansukh Mandaviya, the infrastructure investment budget should be Rs 15 lakh crore per annum for the next 25 years.

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  Hemant Soren writes open letter to PM Modi on non-payment of Rs 1.36 lakh crore coal dues

  Jharkhand | October 15, 2024 15:01 IST

  Ahead of the announcement of assembly elections, Jharkhand CM Hemant Soren wrote an open letter to PM Modi and posted it on social media platform X. He urged PM Modi to clear coal dues pending with the Centre.

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  India’s core sector growth increases by 6.1 per cent in July 2024

  Business | August 30, 2024 21:50 IST

  The combined Index of Eight Core Sector Industries measures the output of key sectors that include cement, coal, crude oil, electricity, fertilisers, natural gas, refinery products and steel which together have a 40 per cent weight in the Index of Industrial Production.

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  India needs to reduce dependence on China on THESE issues: Economic Survey

  Business | July 22, 2024 18:23 IST

  According to the government's Economic Survey 2023-24 presented in Parliament on Monday, India must acknowledge and tackle the challenges arising from its reliance on China for essential minerals. It also emphasised the need to assess the impacts on financial institutions' balance sheets.

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  Adani Group mcap regains USD 200 billion mark as company rebuts coal invoicing claims

  Business | May 23, 2024 7:54 IST

  The gain came on a day when London-based Financial Times, citing documents from George Soros-backed Organized Crime and Corruption Reporting Project (OCCRP) in a report alluded to fraud by the Adani group by selling low-grade coal as high-value fuel in 2013.

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  PM Modi unveils projects worth over Rs 35,000 crore including Sindri fertiliser plant in Jharkhand

  India | March 01, 2024 12:47 IST

  PM Modi is slated to inaugurate two pivotal projects by Coal India, valued at approximately Rs 1,200 crore, aimed at revolutionising coal transportation and connectivity.

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  COP28: India moves up one spot to rank 7th in Climate Change Performance Index 2024

  World | December 09, 2023 11:05 IST

  India remained among the highest performers by maintaining a high ranking in Global Greenhouse Gas (GHG) emissions and Energy Use categories. However, the CCPI 2024 report also noted that India's slightly positive trend in renewable energy share was advancing too slowly.

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  Multibagger coal exploration stock declared L-1 bidder for govt tenders worth over Rs 100 crore

  Business | November 08, 2023 0:06 IST

  The Indian government is committed to enhancing coal production and distribution to ensure a stable energy supply. This focus has led to various players in the coal industry reporting increased revenue.

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  As coal demand soars, govt-run Coal India awards Rs 766 crore order for supply of explosives

  Business | October 22, 2023 7:35 IST

  Coal is a primary energy source in India, meeting 55% of the nation's energy needs, with Coal India producing over 80% of the country's coal. The stock prices of both GOCL Corp and Coal India saw notable movements following this development.

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  Coal India production rises 12.6% in September

  Business | October 02, 2023 14:53 IST

  The PSU had produced 45.7 MT of coal in the year-ago period, Coal India Ltd (CIL) said in a BSE filing.

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  Chhattisgarh: Court issues notices to two Congress MLAs, seven others in coal levy scam case

  chhattisgarh | September 24, 2023 17:40 IST

  Chhattisgarh: The special court on Saturday registered the second supplementary chargesheet and issued notices to nine of the 11 accused.

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  'Sufficient coal stock available to meet demand of power plants during monsoon'

  Business | August 21, 2023 23:32 IST

  The meeting comes just days after Coal and Mines Minister Pralhad Joshi had last week reviewed the availability of coal, where it was informed that there is adequate supply of dry fuel to meet the requirements of coal-based power plants.

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  Eight key infrastructure sectors growth healthy but slower from last year

  Business | August 01, 2023 0:34 IST

  The output growth of the eight sectors slowed down to 5.8 per cent in April-June 2023-24 against 13.9 per cent in the year-ago period.

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  India's coal production rises 15% to 893 million tonnes in 2022-23

  Business | May 03, 2023 17:44 IST

  The government aims to enhance production to 1,012 million tonnes in the current fiscal.

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  India to start coal export by 2025-26, says Minister Pralhad Joshi

  India | March 29, 2023 17:20 IST

  India coal export: The minister also assured of an uninterrupted supply of coal in the approaching summer season- when the peak demand is expected to be 229 GW during April.

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  Coal ban in Delhi-NCR: Authorities can shut businesses without providing any show-cause notice

  India | January 01, 2023 12:25 IST

  Authorities have been directed to close down industries and commercial establishments using unapproved fuels, including coal, without giving them any show-cause notice.

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  Government plans to auction 22 mineral blocks in next two months

  Business | October 05, 2022 14:49 IST

  Mineral blocks auction: The mines to be auctioned include six iron ore blocks, three blocks each of limestone and gold, two blocks of bauxite, one block each of copper, phosphorite and glauconite, according to the mines ministry.

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  West Bengal: CBI files first charge sheet in coal smuggling case against 41 individuals

  India | July 19, 2022 22:14 IST

  Bengal coal smuggling case: CBI has named in the charge sheet the names of eight present and former officials of Eastern Coalfields Limited (ECL) who have been arrested by the central agency sleuths.

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  Coal India floats maiden tender to import 2.416 MT coal to meet power demand

  India | June 09, 2022 14:21 IST

  The coal being sourced on behalf of the state generating companies (gencos) and independent power plants is based on the indents received from them.