Delay in forest, environment nods halts operations in CCL projectsThere are five coal areas of CCL in Ramgarh district with a number of coal projects producing coal for steel as well as power plants of the...
12 Oct, 2021, 08.27 PM IST
Jharkhand to get Rs 18,889 crore from coal mined by CIL in next 4 years: GovernmentOf the nine blocks in Jharkhand put up for sale for commercial mining, the eastern state is likely to earn more than Rs 3,200 crore in one ...
30 Jul, 2020, 06.11 PM IST
Key takeaways from PM Narendra Modi's announcements on commercial coal miningWith easy entry and exit norms for commercial coal auctions the government expects participation from Indian companies like Hindalco, Jinda...
18 Jun, 2020, 01.46 PM IST
- 13 feared trapped in flooded coal mine in Meghalaya
Chief minister, Conard Sangma said that team from NDRF and district administration are carrying out the rescue operation. “This is unfortun...
14 Dec, 2018, 11.41 PM IST
PM Modi inaugurates new airport in Odisha's JharsugudaThe prime minister said the airport would go a long way in transforming the state into a modern and developed one.
22 Sep, 2018, 06.43 PM IST
Coal miners switch to turmeric farming in MeghalayaThe NGT ban on coal mining in Jaintia Hills region has resulted in many of those engaged in the activity switching to turmeric farming.
30 Nov, 2015, 10.26 AM IST
CIL's Odisha arm expects 35mt rise in offtake with new rail lineProduction from Coal India’s Odisha-headquartered subsidiary Mahanadi Coalfields is likely to get a fillip as a critical rail link is expec...
28 Oct, 2015, 05.34 PM IST
Villagers protest re-allotment of coal mines in ChhattisgarhOver a hundred villagers from Hasdeo-Arand coalfields in north Chhattisgarh today staged a protest in Korba district opposing re-allotment ...
20 Apr, 2015, 11.11 PM IST
National Green Tribunal wants Meghalaya government to come up with coal mining planNGT has asked the state government to finalise a coal mining plan in coordination with the government of India.
18 Jun, 2014, 03.29 PM IST
Telangana region has rich natural resourcesTelangana, which is expected to be become the 29th state of India, consists of ten districts, including Hyderabad and is rich in mineral re...
30 Jul, 2013, 09.29 PM IST
- Environment ministry has cleared controversial Mahan coal block: Greenpeace
The ministry of environment and forests (MoEF) has allegedly given forest clearance to controversial coal block in Mahan, Madhya Pradesh.
05 Oct, 2012, 02.09 PM IST
- Illegal mining funding extremists in Arunachal Pradesh
Arunachal Pradesh Mineral Development & Trading Corp (APMDTC), which owns the block, estimates about 84 million tonnes high quality coal re...
07 May, 2012, 01.58 AM IST
- Truckers observe 12-hour bandh to protest against move to limit road transportation of minerals in Keonjhar
The truck owners association and the district BJP wing urged the government to abandon the move to discourage road transportation of minera...
31 Oct, 2011, 10.03 PM IST
- Chhattisgarh becomes third in mineral production
Chhattisgarh has become the third largest producer of minerals in the country with record production worth Rs 7000 crore during 2006-2007.
23 Aug, 2007, 10.10 PM IST
- Power project caught in Rane-Shinde crossfire
A proposed mega power plant in the Konkan region has triggered a controversy involving two powerful politicians in the Congress, at a time ...
30 Jan, 2007, 03.50 AM IST
- Delhi to set up 2000 MW power plant in Chhattisgarh
Plagued with a severe power crisis, the Delhi government wants to set up a power plant in Chhattisgarh with an investment of Rs 8000 crore ...
13 Jul, 2006, 04.50 PM IST
- Essar plans 1,000 MW power plant in Chhattisgarh
Essar Power would invest Rs 4,000 crore for setting up a 1,000 MW coal-fired power plant in Chhattisgarh, a senior Essar group official sai...
20 Jun, 2006, 12.40 PM IST