Coal gasification can help cut dependence on imports: G Kishan ReddyIndia aims to cut reliance on imported chemicals through coal gasification. The government is offering significant financial support and in...
29 May, 2026, 12.06 AM IST
Josh Jacobs arrest: Why is influencer Ash Kaash being linked to the Packers RB after he reportedly turned himself in?Josh Jacobs arrest: Green Bay Packers running back Josh Jacobs was arrested on five domestic incident charges, including battery, strangula...
27 May, 2026, 07.23 AM IST
In the 1750s, well diggers broke into a buried Roman Villa near Herculaneum: What looked like charcoal turned out to be ancient booksEighteenth-century workers in Herculaneum unearthed a unique Roman library preserved by the 79 CE Vesuvius eruption. These carbonized papyr...
18 May, 2026, 03.35 PM IST
Specialty chemicals: Is China still the same threat, or is this a contrarian moment? 7 stocks to be brought back on the watchlistWhen it comes to the Indian speciality chemicals sector, China and its dumping matters. But there have been subtle but significant changes ...
13 May, 2026, 12.49 PM IST
These mid-cap stocks with ‘Strong Buy’ & ‘Buy’ recos can rally over 25%, according to analystsAs far as India is concerned, the biggest pain point from the US-Iran war in the Gulf region has been the spike in the prices of not only o...
06 May, 2026, 11.19 PM IST
US stocks today: Disney earnings beat estimates as new CEO outlines growth strategyWalt Disney's new Chief Executive Josh D'Amaro laid out his strategy for the entertainment company Wednesday, saying it would remain commit...
06 May, 2026, 08.40 PM IST
The Devil Wears Prada 2 OTT release in India: When and where to watch Meryl Streep, Anne Hathaway sequel online after its theatrical runThe Devil Wears Prada 2 has achieved a massive $233 million opening weekend globally, driven by a strong female audience and renewed intere...
05 May, 2026, 07.58 AM IST
Plants built for imported coal being tested for local blendsThe trials, covering 10 units with a combined capacity of about 18,000 MW, will determine the extent to which such plants can shift to dome...
15 Apr, 2026, 12.47 AM IST
Government withdraws import restrictions on low ash met coke with ash content below 18%The Directorate General of Foreign Trade (DGFT), on January 3, amended the import policy of Low Ash Metallurgical Coke, having ash content ...
05 Jan, 2026, 08.54 PM IST
Notification on use of coal with higher ash content based on technical study: Centre to NGTThe environment ministry in May last year decided that it will no longer regulate the ash content of coal used by thermal power plants. It ...
21 Aug, 2021, 02.43 PM IST
Thermal power plants allowed to use coal with high ash contentOn Thursday, the ministry issued a notification that overturned its January 2014 regulation that made it mandatory for all coal-based power...
26 May, 2020, 05.04 PM IST
After Maggi, Patanjali Atta Noodles found ‘sub-standard’The permissible limit for ash content according to law is 1%, but all the three samples failed the test and were found "substandard" for co...
03 Apr, 2016, 09.27 AM IST
Western Coalfields plans to set up four washeries in Maharashtra"The coal that we have currently, has ash content to the extent of 34 per cent. Therefore, we have to either blend and bring the levels dow...
23 Feb, 2016, 02.43 PM IST
Government allows import of coal with higher ash contentThe Centre today allowed power plants to use imported coal with higher ash content of up to 25 per cent, a move which will allow power prod...
02 Nov, 2015, 07.37 PM IST
Green panel nod for import of coal with higher ash contentEAC has suggested use of imported coal with higher ash content of up to 25% to help domestic thermal power plants use higher grade coal and...
08 Oct, 2015, 04.06 PM IST
- Coal India to set up 20 new washeries: Jaiswal
Indian coal has high ash content. The average ash content in Indian coal is 35-38 per cent. In this regard, washing will help reduce the as...
14 Feb, 2011, 01.32 PM IST
- Coal may be slapped with up to 6% cess
The government has proposed a cess on coal with high ash content. The cess would be 2% to 6% of the coal price, depending on the level of a...
20 Mar, 2008, 01.14 AM IST