Coalblock
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JSPL emerges as highest bidder for Gare Palma IV/1 coal block in Chhattisgarh
Business | Nov 05, 2019, 05:27 PM ISTIn the coal block auction held earlier, Balco, part of Anil Agarwal-led Vedanta Ltd, had emerged as the highest bidder for Gare Palma IV/1.
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Coal scam: Two-year jail term for former Coal secy HC Gupta, 2 other officials
India | May 22, 2017, 04:47 PM ISTFormer Coal secretary H C Gupta was today awarded a two-year imprisonment by a special court here in a coal scam case.
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Coal scam: Naveen Jindal denies CBI's conspiracy theory in court
India | Nov 04, 2015, 07:45 PM ISTNew Delhi: Industrialist Naveen Jindal today denied CBI's allegation that he was part of any conspiracy in a coal scam case, saying if he had, he would have got the name of Lanco Infratech Ltd
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Did not influence anyone to give coal block to birla: Manmohan Singh
National | Oct 02, 2015, 03:43 PM ISTNew Delhi: Former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh has told CBI that he did not try to "influence" anybody, nor was there "any undue haste" in awarding the Talabira-II coal block to HINDALCO which was initially
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Coal secretary hid facts from Manmohan, CBI tells court
National | May 30, 2015, 08:38 AM ISTNew Delhi: The then coal secretary, H.C. Gupta, concealed material facts related to allocation of a coal block in Jharkhand's Rajhara town from the then prime minister Manmohan Singh, who also held the coal portfolio,
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Coal scam: CBI files charge sheet against Jindal, 14 others
India | Apr 30, 2015, 06:42 AM ISTNew Delhi: Congress leader and industrialist Naveen Jindal, ex-minister of state for coal Dasari Narayan Rao, former Jharkhand Chief Minister Madhu Koda and 12 others were today chargesheeted by the CBI before a special court
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No evidence of cartelization by JSPL in coal block auction, rules Delhi HC
India | Mar 28, 2015, 10:31 AM ISTNew Delhi: The Delhi High Court has said that the government's decision to cancel the bids of Jindal Steel and Power Ltd (JSPL) for two coal blocks in Chhattisgarh was 'unfair'.A division bench of Justices
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Government to reject two winning Jindal bids for coal blocks
India | Mar 17, 2015, 10:31 AM ISTNew Delhi: After a round of successful coal auctions, the government is expected to deny two successful bids for Gare Palma and Tara coal blocks won by Jindal Steel and Power Ltd (JSPL) citing the
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Coalscam: CBI files charge sheet against Rathi Steel & Power Ltd
India | Feb 20, 2015, 07:24 PM ISTNew Delhi: CBI today filed a charge sheet in a special court in a coal scam case pertaining to a Delhi-based company Rathi Steel and Power Limited for allegedly giving false data about its land
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Coalgate: Congress blames BJP for not maintaining transparency in coal-block allocations
National | Aug 26, 2014, 06:45 AM ISTNew Delhi: Congress has sought to turn the tables on the BJP following the apex court's verdict on coal bloc allocation, reminding the party that there was an NDA government for six years between 1998
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Ex coal Secretary P C Parakh appears before CBI for questioning
India | May 01, 2014, 12:09 PM ISTNew Delhi: Former Coal Secretary P C Parakh today appeared before CBI officials for questioning in connection with a case of allegedly abusing his official position to grant a Odisha-based coal block to Hindalco.“I have
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Coal block auction in two months: Jaiswal
Aug 07, 2013, 06:22 PM ISTKolkata, Aug 7: Union Coal minister Sriprakash Jaiswal today said the coal block auction is likely to be held n the next two months.“Auction will happen in two months,” Jaiswal said on the sidelines of
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Bihar gets coal block for thermal power projects
India | Jul 05, 2013, 11:28 AM ISTPatna, July 5: The central government has allocated a separate coal block for three upcoming thermal power projects in electricity starved Bihar, a state minister said here Friday."It is a big relief for Bihar. The
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CAG comes under fresh attack from Congress
National | Sep 28, 2012, 11:03 PM ISTNew Delhi, Sep 28: The CAG has come under fresh attack from Congress with Law Minister Salman Khurshid and party spokesperson Manish Tewari questioning its functioning. Khurshid, writing in the latest issue of the party
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BJP to protest government policies
National | Sep 28, 2012, 10:13 PM ISTSurajkund (Haryana), Sep 28: BJP Friday said it would go to the people to expose the government on the issue of coal block allocations, foreign equity in multibrand retail and capping the supply of subsidised
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CVC tells CBI to probe coal block allocations since 1993
India | Sep 24, 2012, 10:51 PM ISTNew Delhi, Sep 24: The Central Vigilance Commission (CVC) Monday asked the CBI, probing coal block allocations made during 2006-09, to extend its investigations to cover all allocations since 1993, said agency sources. "CVC asked
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IMG for de-allocation of 3 more coal blocks
Sep 19, 2012, 11:13 PM ISTNew Delhi, Sep 19: De-allocation of three more coal blocks was on Wednesday recommended by the Inter-Ministerial Group (IMG), which concluded scrutiny of 29 mines and will meet on Thursday to review further cases. The
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Firm linked to Subodh Kant Sahai's brother loses coal block
Sep 18, 2012, 08:49 PM ISTNew Delhi, Sept 18: Government today de-allocated two coal blocks, including one associated with brother of Tourism Minister Subodh Kant Sahai, even as the Inter-Ministerial Group recommended punitive action against a firm owned by Congress
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Govt rejects BJP demand for cancellation of coal block allocations
India | Sep 03, 2012, 09:24 PM ISTNew Delhi, Sep 3 : Government on Monday rejected BJP's demand for immediate cancellation of 142 coal block allocations but appealed to the Opposition to allow Parliament to function and participate in a debate on
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BJP softens stand on PM resignation
National | Sep 28, 2012, 06:16 PM ISTNew Delhi, Sep 2: BJP today gave further indication of a climbdown from its stand on the resignation of Prime Minister Manmohan Singh, saying the government was yet to respond to the NDA offer of