Delhi HC rejects Great Eastern Energy’s plea on Raniganj Coalfield bidThe Delhi High Court has rejected Great Eastern Energy Corp's plea to validate its coal bed methane block bid or re-conduct the bidding pro...
26 May, 2026, 02.51 PM IST
These large-caps have ‘strong buy’ & ‘buy’ recos and an upside potential of up to 25%Here’s a thing investors in equity need to keep in mind. A large part of the upmove one might see in the next one or two trading sessions w...
18 May, 2026, 10.31 PM IST
Iran conflict exposes limits of energy transition, pushes world back to oil, gas and nuclearRecent global events, particularly the Iran conflict, have highlighted the continued reliance on hydrocarbons, pushing back EV targets and ...
24 Apr, 2026, 11.00 PM IST
Reliance, Essar top bidders for coal-based methane gas exploration blocksThe bidding frenzy for coal-bed methane blocks heats up as Reliance Industries and the Essar Group step into the ring. The Directorate Gene...
20 Apr, 2026, 03.55 PM 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
Coal India Limited seeks alternative coal blocks from Mozambique governmentCIL was allotted two exploratory blocks covering 224 sq km at Tete province in Mozambique in August 2009.
26 Sep, 2016, 04.46 AM IST
Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik writes to PM Narendra Modi for fresh coal block to OTPCLStating that Odisha has the largest deposits of power grade coal in the country, Patnaik said the demand for power in the state is growing ...
23 Mar, 2016, 03.02 AM IST
MoEF takes off two coal blocks from the auction list, reduces size & lease period of anotherIn a memorandum to the coal ministry on December 22, 2014, the environment ministry gave its comments on the 74 coal blocks that had been l...
26 Feb, 2015, 05.18 AM IST
To look at alternatives if coal bill not passed in Rajya Sabha: Piyush GoyalMembers from parties like Cong, TMC, BJD and Left demanded that the bill should be referred to the Standing Committee for a thorough scruti...
20 Dec, 2014, 06.56 PM IST
Liable for short-term linkages to 3,000 MW power plants: Coal IndiaState-run CIL has said it will be liable to provide short-term coal linkages to power plants with an aggregate capacity of only 3,000 MW.
24 May, 2013, 03.12 PM IST
- Not able to recommend long-term linkage for Adani project: Panel
However, for the remaining 800 mw, it was given LoA for tapering or short-term linkage. The company has sought its conversion to long-term ...
16 Apr, 2013, 06.45 PM IST
- 'No provision for short-term coal linkages to some power cos'
The Ministry is of the view that there is no provision to provide short-term linkage in lieu of non-development of coal blocks.
13 Mar, 2013, 05.35 PM IST
- Adani Power seeks coal linkages for power project in Maharashtra
Adani Power has requested the Coal Ministry to grant long-term coal linkage for its proposed thermal power plant in Maharashtra.
01 Jan, 2013, 06.40 PM IST
Coal Ministry not in favour of policy for grant of alternate minesCoal Ministry has said it is not in favour of framing any policy for allotment of alternate mines at present.
01 Jun, 2012, 05.28 PM IST
- Allocate alternative blocks at Surguja in Chhattisgarh: Power Ministry
The power ministry has asked coal ministry to allocate alternative blocks for the proposed Rs 18,000 cr ultra mega power project at Surguja...
11 Jun, 2011, 01.05 AM IST
- 'No go' effect: Cos may get rights to new mines
Govt has finalised a formula to give alternative coal blocks to companies that lose their captive coal mining rights because of their mines...
10 Sep, 2010, 01.28 AM IST
- Coal allocation policy likely to be tweaked
The government plans changes in coal allocation policy to offer alternate coal blocks to companies that are denied such blocks by the envir...
24 May, 2010, 04.19 AM IST