China mine disaster: At least 82 killed as rescue teams search for survivors in ChangzhiAfter the devastating coal mine explosion in northern China, where 82 lives have been claimed, rescue teams are tirelessly working to manag...
24 May, 2026, 12.55 PM IST
China lowers death toll in Shanxi coal mine disaster to 82A devastating gas explosion at the Liushenyu coal mine in China's Shanxi province has claimed 82 lives. This incident marks the nation's de...
24 May, 2026, 09.55 AM IST
Why did Russian FM Sergey Lavrov say ‘If you don't surrender your phone, they will take out a gun’ during Delhi press conference? Watch videoRussian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov lightened a press conference in Delhi with a humorous remark to a buzzing phone, drawing laughter an...
16 May, 2026, 11.14 AM IST
Fuel prices likely to rise if war continues: RBI Guv"If this is to continue for longer period of time, it is just a matter of time before the government will pass on some of the price increas...
14 May, 2026, 01.20 AM IST
Cabinet raises Minimum Support Prices for 14 kharif cropsThe Union Cabinet has approved significant hikes in Minimum Support Prices for 14 Kharif crops for the 2026-27 marketing season. Sunflower ...
13 May, 2026, 04.04 PM IST
Nalco's alumina exports to West Asia affected due to geopolitical tensions, says CMDGeopolitical tensions in West Asia have impacted National Aluminium Company Ltd's (Nalco) exports, which previously accounted for 40-50% of...
10 May, 2026, 11.33 AM IST
France unveils plan to ditch all fossil fuels by 2050France has unveiled a groundbreaking roadmap to end its reliance on fossil fuels. Coal use will cease by 2030, followed by oil in 2045 and ...
30 Apr, 2026, 12.56 AM IST
'I-PAC a means to earn money by promoting corruption': BJP's Dilip Ghosh slams TMC ahead of Bengal pollsWest Bengal BJP candidate from the Kharagpur Sadar Assembly constituency, Dilip Ghosh, on Monday called the India Political Action Committe...
20 Apr, 2026, 11.30 AM IST
Amid West Asia crisis: Santa Marta meet aims to drive fossil fuel shiftThe Santa Marta conference has been described as a meeting of the "coalition of doers", comprising countries and stakeholders committed to ...
13 Apr, 2026, 12.26 AM IST
As Trump throws lifeline to coal plants, critics warn of higher costs and health risksUnder the Trump administration, coal power is making a comeback, as plans to phase out coal plants are being scrapped. This change is desig...
09 Apr, 2026, 05.24 PM IST
'Congress will expose all': Gaurav Gogoi counters Himanta’s Pakistan link charge; alleges 'lies'Assam Congress President Gaurav Gogoi has accused Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma of lying and hiding family assets abroad. Gogoi demand...
06 Apr, 2026, 11.08 AM IST
India expects private coal mines to produce at least 350 mln tonnes by 2030India, the world's second largest coal consumer behind China, opened up coal mining to the private sector companies, such as Adani Enterpri...
08 Mar, 2022, 05.43 PM IST
Coal ministry conducts pre-bid conference for auction of 11 minesThe government organised a pre-bid conference for prospective bidders for the sale of 11 coal mines. The coal ministry launched the second ...
11 Oct, 2021, 06.56 PM IST
Piyush Goyal raps absentee states at biannual energy meetBhag lo Ya Bhag lo,' (either participate or don't complain,) he told the gathering of ministers and top bureaucrats handling energy and min...
04 May, 2017, 01.35 AM IST
Coal auction: Government to meet potential bidders this weekThe last three rounds of auction have generated proceeds of more than Rs 3 lakh crore, which would be realised over 30 years by states wher...
29 Nov, 2015, 11.53 AM IST
Government to auction large coal reserves for commercial miningThe Centre plans to auction a few large coal reserves to commercial miners in an effort to introduce competition in the sector.
13 Oct, 2015, 01.01 PM IST
Allocation of 17 coal mines to PSUs to be completed soon: GovernmentThe government said allocation of 17 coal blocks to PSUs will be completed shortly and some such allotment for private sector is also in th...
21 Jun, 2013, 04.11 PM IST