RBI mulls all options, including rate hike, as rupee slumpsThe Reserve Bank of India is exploring all avenues to steady the rupee. Options include raising interest rates and currency swaps. Official...
21 May, 2026, 12.54 PM IST
Ahead of Market: 10 things that will decide stock market action on TuesdayIndian benchmark indices experienced a significant sell-off on Monday, marking their third consecutive session of decline. The Nifty50 and ...
11 May, 2026, 10.11 PM IST
Asia heat waves spell double trouble for economies hit by oilAsia faces a new inflation threat from El Niño as rising temperatures and dry weather are all set to increase food costs. This comes on top...
08 May, 2026, 08.46 AM IST
Ahead of Market: 10 things that will decide stock market action on ThursdayIndian stock markets saw a strong upward trend on Wednesday. The Nifty 50 and Sensex both closed higher, driven by gains in auto, FMCG, and...
29 Apr, 2026, 09.35 PM IST
Indian truckers fret as looming diesel hikes spur panic-buyingSoutheast India is experiencing significant fuel challenges, with motorists waiting in long lines as petrol and diesel become increasingly ...
28 Apr, 2026, 04.28 PM IST
Iran war’s gas supply shock pushes top consumers back to coalA second gas supply crunch in just over four years is pushing countries across Europe and Asia to fall back on the black stuff, perceived a...
30 Mar, 2026, 09.01 AM IST
What it will take to build India’s coal trading marketIndia is paving the way for a modern coal spot market, with new regulations enabling trading on digital platforms. The key to this initiati...
09 Jan, 2026, 10.53 PM IST
Coal India to procure mining equipments in three yearsCoal India has decided to procure mining equipments worth USD two billion through global tender over the next three years to ramp up coal p...
31 Jul, 2018, 11.15 AM IST
Coal India to weed out anomalies in pricing system: Piyush GoyalThe minister also said that the government is working on the modalities of coal supply contract auctions, which have been postponed to next...
29 Aug, 2015, 03.42 AM IST
Government likely to set the benchmark for determining net present value of coal blocksThe NPV will be arrived at by evaluating total revenue the block will earn over its life by selling coal over the next 30 years, minus expe...
01 Dec, 2014, 05.09 AM IST
Coal block auctions: Highest bidder to pay 10 per cent of net present value upfront to governmentThe floor price for each tonne of coal, specific to each block, will be calculated on the basis of their NPV — the current valuation of fut...
06 Nov, 2014, 04.00 AM IST
Government panel questions UPA’s coal block auction processThe UPA government had decided to benchmark value of coal blocks to a five-year average of global indices such as Platts and Argus.
25 Aug, 2014, 11.21 AM IST
- Tata Power's Mundra project losses likely to reduce
Loss at the Tata Power's Mundra Project is likely to halve due to the recent drop in the international coal prices & the management actions.
07 Sep, 2012, 06.00 PM IST
- Steel Ministry sets up panel to look into coking coal procurement
Steel Min sets up a committee to look into the need for rationalising the procedure followed by steel PSUs for procurement of coking coal.
01 Dec, 2011, 03.24 PM IST
- Power Ministry may tweak bid documents for ultra mega power projects
Power Ministry may tweak the bidding documents for upcoming ultra mega power projects to cater to the possibility of future increases in ra...
10 Oct, 2011, 11.59 AM IST
- New Indonesian coal policy to increase prices for Indian companies
A new Indonesian policy that stipulates benchmarking of coal prices to int'l market rates is likely to increase cost of coal imports for In...
17 Aug, 2011, 04.24 PM IST
- China calls coal export halt to end power crisis
China told its miners and port authorities to stop coal exports for the next two months to help end its most severe power crisis yet.
28 Jan, 2008, 05.12 AM IST