Coal block 'scam': Delhi court discharges HindalcoA Delhi court has discharged Hindalco Industries and two former executives in a coal block case. The court found no evidence of illegal act...
03 Jun, 2026, 06.54 PM IST
Court summons Naveen Jindal, ex-coal secretary in Gare Palma coal block caseA Delhi court has summoned industrialist Naveen Jindal and former coal secretary P C Parekh. This follows a CBI chargesheet alleging irregu...
03 Jun, 2026, 05.20 PM IST
India poised for critical mineral breakthrough within a year, says Minister G Kishan ReddyIndia is poised for major advancements in critical minerals in the coming year. A unified government strategy is accelerating resource secu...
28 May, 2026, 08.10 PM IST
SC junks plea against green nod for Adani MP projectThe Supreme Court has dismissed a petition challenging forest land diversion for an Adani group coal mining project in Singrauli, Madhya Pr...
21 May, 2026, 11.19 PM IST
Government developing portal to expedite clearances for newly allocated blocks: Coal SecretaryThe secretary along with Additional Coal Secretary and Nominated Authority M Nagaraju held an interaction with the representatives of capti...
12 Apr, 2023, 08.33 PM IST
CBI faces court's ire over filing report in improper formatEarlier too, the court had pulled up the CBI for delay in filing the report, saying it was affecting the progress of trial.
13 Jan, 2017, 05.57 PM IST
1,100 vacancies in CBI; government says it's not affecting adverselyThe vacancies are at the top levels of Special Directors, Joint Directors, Deputy Inspector General and Senior Superintendents of Police, t...
02 Dec, 2015, 06.57 PM IST
Government's pro-active approach regarding coal allocation a positive indicator: Mythili Bhusnurmath'The fact that it is going to be done in this financial year and that there is a fair amount of interest are all very positive signs.'
21 Jan, 2015, 01.31 PM IST
101 captive coal blocks identified for allotmentBlocks can together reduce India’s dependence on imported coal in the next one year, the official said. The country imported 130 mn tonne o...
20 Dec, 2014, 04.02 AM IST
Coal Block Allocation Case: SC to take a call on captive blocks on MondayThe Supreme Court will decide what to do with captive coal blocks, having deemed more than 200 allocations made since 1993 to be illegal.
01 Sep, 2014, 08.33 AM IST
Government will have to act fast on coal block allocation case: Mehraboon Irani"What happened yesterday could be a catalyst for a correction which we are seeing. Nervousness should continue for at least a month."
26 Aug, 2014, 04.29 PM IST
Wait for clarity on coal block allocation before trading: Mitesh Thacker"Unless something changes in the next one or two days, and until September 1, we might not break 7825-7835 for the next three-four days."
26 Aug, 2014, 03.23 PM IST
Government to ask companies to return de-allocated coal blocks for auctionTo restart coal block auction,government will coax companies to return de-allocated coal mines;out of 61 coal blocks,8 have been returned.
15 Aug, 2014, 09.50 AM IST
- Coalgate: CBI likely to register cases against two companies
CBI has found prima-facie evidence against two companies which may have benefited from coal block allocation in 1993-2004.
01 Nov, 2012, 06.13 PM IST
A look at some interesting patterns in coal block allocationsCrunching the numbers of the 245 companies awarded coal blocks between July 2004 and 2009 throws up some interesting patterns. ET traces fo...
19 Sep, 2012, 11.36 AM IST
CAG reports over allocation of 57 coal blocks create suspicion and distrust: AssochamCAG's conclusion over allocation of 57 coal blocks reached without taking full facts into account has created an environment of "suspicion ...
24 Aug, 2012, 05.35 PM IST
- Auction of 54 coal blocks not possible this year: Sriprakash Jaiswal
The statement came in the context of a CAG report estimating a gain of Rs 1.86 L cr to private firms in allocation of 57 coal blocks.
24 Aug, 2012, 04.56 PM IST