Coal scam: Court summons Himachal EMTA Power Ltd, its three officials as accusedThe court, which took cognisance of the CBI's charge sheet in the case, asked them to appear before it February 29.
PSU power companies appoint EMTA for their blocksThe state utilities earlier had their mines cancelled by the Supreme Court as they floated joint ventures with EMTA that held a 74% stake i...
CBI registers 39th case in coal block allocation scamCBI has said the agency teams today swooped down at one location each in Bangalore, New Delhi, Kolkata, Nagpur in connection with the case.
The clause which landed Eastern Minerals & Trading Agency its coal blocksThe agreement between a state company and coal mining firm EMTA answers all the pending questions about the crony capitalism surrounding co...
Ordinance tweaked to help coal PSUs avoid penalty of almost Rs 4,000 croreThe ministry is expected to soon come out with the first tranche of tenders for about 17 coal blocks for allocation to government companies.
Offer at least 20% discount on CIL price for auction: Power MinistryAccording to sources, Power Ministry has made this suggestion on advice from its techno-economic clearance arm Central Electricity Authorit...
Re-allocation of coal blocks: Ordinance paves way for private-public JVs & commercial miningGovernment will frame rules for ‘e-auction’ of 204 cancelled coal blocks, including 74 mines that are expected to be put in the first round.
Plea in SC for CBI probe on coal allocation to joint venturesA plea to bring within the ambit of ongoing CBI probe allocation of coal blocks to joint venture companies was today moved in the Supreme C...
- Deallocation letters dispatch begins today
The coal ministry will start sending letters for deallocation of coal blocks from Monday, a top coal ministry official said.
JSW Steel may take legal recourse on coal block deallocationJSW Steel said it may take govt to court following a Coal Ministry's decision to de-allocate Gourangdih ABC coal mine.
Coal block deallocation: JSW's Bengal plant may get delayedJSW Steel's plant in West Bengal is likely to get delayed following the govt decision to deallocate Gourangdih ABC coal mine.
Coalgate: Government decides to deallocate one more mineThe Government today decided to deallocate one more mine - Gourangdih ABC-- jointly given to JSW Steel and Himachal EMTA besides deduction ...
Inter-Ministerial Group recommends cancellation of three more coal blocksThe IMG's latest decision took the total number of blocks suggested for cancellation due to insufficient progress to seven.
Coalgate: JSW Steel, EMTA to lose coal mining licence; Tata Steel, Reliance Power escape penaltyA panel has recommended the cancellation of mining licence of a coal block held jointly by JSW, EMTA while Tata Steel and RPower face no pe...
Ujjal Upadhyay: The man who controls 14 coal blocksUjjal Upadhyay started as a supplier of sand to CIL. Today, his company, EMTA, ranks second among private players in coal reserves.
How coal corruption extends beyond Coalgate and the vested interests involvedCoalgate barely plumbs the depths of the coal problem. ET describes the main players and the institutions in the coal mess and how they pla...
- India needs to overhaul coal policy & clean up the whole sector
Delay and dither, which have come to symbolise the second UPA regime, will get us no gains.