Cabinet OKs revised Jharia Master Plan for fire-control, Pune Metro Phase-IIThe CCEA has approved the revised Jharia Master Plan with ₹5,940.47 crore outlay to tackle underground fires and rehabilitate affected fami...
25 Jun, 2025, 11.27 PM IST
US federal agency funds methane capture project IndiaAccording to the press release, the USTDA-funded feasibility study will develop recommendations on extracting, gathering, compressing, and ...
10 Mar, 2023, 11.45 AM IST
Coal minister chairs Par panel's meet to discuss way ahead for Jharia Master PlanCoal Minister Pralhad Joshi on Wednesday chaired a meeting of the ministry's Parliamentary Consultative Committee to discuss the way ahead ...
27 Oct, 2021, 10.07 PM IST
Adani, Essar, Reliance Industries participate in CIL's CBM pre-bid meetingCoal India plans to invite global bids for projects at Jharia in Jharkhand and Raniganj in West Bengal this week after board approval, he s...
14 May, 2020, 12.04 PM IST
Jharkhand polls: No parties, it’s Singh Mansion Vs Raghukul in JhariaIn the current election, BJP has fielded Ragini Singh, wife of Sanjeev Singh, while Congress has fielded Poornima Singh, widow of Neeraj Si...
13 Dec, 2019, 09.10 AM IST
Everyone, from the British to the Govt & Communists, have failed Jharia's miners, says photographer Ronny SenThe Kolkata-based artist won $10,000 Instagram grant for 100-yr Jharia coal fire pics.
24 Sep, 2016, 09.09 AM IST
ONGC, partners to invest Rs 823 crore for gas in Bokaro blockCBM is a form of natural gas extracted from underground coal beds, and ONGC's share in this project would be Rs 658.62 crore.
14 Aug, 2016, 12.54 PM IST
Lethal gases from Jharia's coalfields fire continue to wreck havoc a century laterDumpers belonging to a private company that operates this particular mine ply nonstop, going deep around the spiral and then coming up agai...
12 Jun, 2016, 05.40 AM IST
Tata Steel bags Global Safety Award by Energy and Environment FoundationThe company's Jharia Division was selected for 6th Annual Global Safety Award 2016 in Gold category, after detailed scrutiny of its applica...
17 Feb, 2016, 06.07 PM IST
Government determined to rehabilitate 1 lakh people living near Jharia mines: OfficialDue to unscientific mining in the past, areas near Jharia Coalfields (JCF) and Raniganj Coalfields (RCF), located in Dhanbad district of Jh...
31 May, 2015, 09.18 PM IST
Mine fire: non-BCCL employees refuse to shift to new colonyThe residents complained of itching in their eyes and headache during emission of smoke from the mine fire.
29 Apr, 2015, 03.32 PM IST
ONGC to give 10-25% stake in CBM blocks to Dart EnergyONGC will give 10 to 25 per cent stake in its four coal-bed methane (CBM) blocks to Brisbane-based Dart Energy Ltd as it looks to expedite ...
05 Jun, 2013, 05.41 PM IST
- ONGC to relinquish one CBM block, go for product sharing in four
ONGC had received nine blocks in eastern India. It had relinquished four earlier and was working on the rest of the blocks.
06 Jul, 2011, 03.09 AM IST
- Tata Steel's Jharia mining division completes 100 years of operations
Tata Steel, which completed its centenary in 2007, will achieve another milestone when its mining division in Jharia completes a 100 years ...
02 Apr, 2009, 06.10 PM IST
- ONGC seeks nod to dump methane blocks
ONGC has officially applied to the government for relinquishing three of its coal-bed methane blocks - at Satpura in Madhya Pradesh, Vardha...
14 Jan, 2009, 01.20 AM IST
- SAIL shows interest in developing Jharia coal mines
SAIL has evinced interest in developing the Jharia coal mines in Jharkhand, which is estimated to have over eight billion tons of high-grad...
11 Aug, 2008, 05.43 PM IST
- Mining Index centre to be set up at Jharia
Jharia, famous for coal mandi (market centre) in Dhanbad district of Jharkhand, would be the next mining price index centre.
05 Apr, 2008, 02.51 PM IST