Government to soon announce financial outlay to boost sustainable miningThe Union minister emphasised on the importance of scientific closure of abandoned coal mines. Joshi further said the country's electricity...
11 Oct, 2023, 07.54 PM IST
India will not face any shortage of coal this year: Coal Minister Pralhad JoshiIndia will not face any shortage of coal this year even during the monsoon, Coal and Mines Minister Pralhad Joshi said on Tuesday. No matte...
06 Jun, 2023, 02.47 PM IST
Karnataka to get 2nd Vande Bharat train in July: Union Minister Pralhad JoshiJoshi stated that he had spoken to the Minister for Railways, Ashwini Vaishnaw in this regard. "All preparations for running the super fast...
01 Jun, 2023, 01.39 PM IST
Coal minister reviews progress of thermal power plant construction in UPCoal minister Pralhad Joshi on Saturday reviewed the construction of NUPPL, a coal-based super critical thermal power plant, and gave direc...
11 Feb, 2023, 09.14 PM IST
Akshay Kumar to essay the role of late mining engineer Jaswant Singh Gill in next filmGill had rescued 64 miners from a flooded quarry in West Bengal in 1989.
16 Nov, 2022, 05.39 PM IST
India says will need coal until 2040 and beyondAddressing a parliamentary committee, minister in charge of coal Pralhad Joshi said the fuel was an affordable source of energy and demand ...
09 Nov, 2022, 06.41 PM IST
India has enough coal reserves to last for 50 years: Pralhad JoshiJoshi said that even after the recommendation of the Chhattisgarh government, this mine allotment will not be cancelled and will try to sol...
14 Oct, 2022, 12.48 AM IST
Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot is on path of rebellion: BJP's Amit Malviya"Make no mistake. Gehlot is on the path of rebellion. After inviting Gautam Adani, despite Rahul Gandhi's derision, he now heaps fulsome pr...
13 Oct, 2022, 06.05 PM IST
Thermal coal demand to increase to around 1,500 MT by 2040, says Coal Minister Pralhad JoshiThough best efforts are being made to balance the dependence on coal and lignite with development of renewables, the transition to green en...
04 Jun, 2022, 07.51 PM IST
Centre asks Chhattisgarh to fast-track auction of mineral blocks as per recent reformsCoal and mines minister Pralhad Joshi on Friday made a plea to Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Bhupesh Baghel to fast-track the auction of mine...
07 Jan, 2022, 07.30 PM IST
No shortage of coal in country: Pralhad Joshi, Coal MinisterCoal India Limited (CIL) has dispatched around 54 MT more coal during April-October period in comparison to the same period of last year.
06 Dec, 2021, 03.53 PM IST
Closure of some mines, inundation due to monsoon led to coal crisis: JoshiCoal Minister Joshi said that the closure of some mines & inundation of a few others due to monsoon led to a crisis but assured that the si...
14 Oct, 2021, 04.01 PM IST
Centre helps Karnataka with coal-swap, power generation to cost lessThe Coal Ministry has swapped the entire coal linkage of KPCL from Mahanadi Coal Fields to Western Coalfields
20 Apr, 2021, 08.04 PM IST
Commercial coal auctions to fetch Rs 7,000 cr to states: Coal minister Pralhad JoshiJoshi asked the state governments to support the winning companies in mine development. "We have another 20-30 years we will be able to use...
09 Nov, 2020, 05.29 PM IST
Coal India gains on plans to invest Rs 1.22 lakh crore by 2023-24Out of the proposed spend of over 1.22 lakh crore, CIL has planned to invest Rs 32,696 crore on coal evacuation, Rs 25,117 crore on mine in...
02 Sep, 2020, 10.37 AM IST
Coal block auctioning to create 2.8 lakh jobs, to attract investment of Rs 33,000 croreLaunching the virtual auction process for 41 coal blocks for commercial mining, expected to garner Rs 33,000 crore of capital investment in...
18 Jun, 2020, 06.09 PM IST
Coal Ministry not in favour of overseas acquisitions by CIL: MinisterThe minister said last year India imported 235 million tonne of coal and the forex outflow was Rs 2.71 lakh crore. "As of now the thinking ...
06 Nov, 2019, 03.04 PM IST