"There should be a joint meeting of security agencies, state governments and the Railways to ensure safety in the construction of these lin...

It has also asked the ministry to prepare a perspective plan to step up the domestic coal output to meet the growing demand for the fossil ...

"The proposed Jharsuguda- Barpali railway line connecting coal mines of Odisha needs to be completed by Dec 2017," said Coal Secretary Anil...

The Jharkhand government has promised to help speed up approvals and land acquisition for crucial projects and railway lines to link new mi...

Piyush Goyal directed Coal India Ltd to submit an alternate action plan for meeting the demand for coal projected on year-on-year basis

Swarup said the PMG has received applications for 449 stalled projects, worth over Rs 1,000 crore each, entailing an investment of Rs 22 la...

The budget’s proposal to speed up construction of three critical railway lines may improve coal availability by about 300 million tonne.

The three rail corridor projects, entailing about Rs 7,500-crore expenditure, are under different phases of development.

Lack of infra has come as a major problem for augmenting coal production when the demand-supply gap is likely to widen to 185.5 MT in 2016-...

The government will accord "high priority to implementation of three critical rail links for coal evacuation," says a Coal Ministry documen...

The PSU's coal executives strike on March 13, too, caused an output loss to the tune of 4 lakh tonnes.

CIL said it is unable to tap the potential for supplying 300 million tonnes of additional coal due to the absence of critical rail links fo...

Three crucial coal connectivity rail lines inJharkhand, Odisha and Chhattisgarh languish.And they’re not stuck for lack of funding.

CIL has maintained that it has potential for incremental supplies which can't be done at present in the absence of rail connectivity to tra...

Bansal, on Tuesday, presented his maiden Railway Budget in the Lok Sabha announcing a slew of measures to improve passenger experience and ...

Railways will take up a number of new projects in 2013-14, Railway Minister Bansal announced in his maiden Railway Budget.