Trump unveils $700 million coal support plan using emergency powersPresident Donald Trump is using emergency powers to boost the US coal industry. Nearly $700 million will fund upgrades to power plants and ...
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Defence, power and import substitution are emerging as long-term winners: Prateek AgarwalIndian corporate earnings are meeting expectations, but market sentiment is subdued due to broader economic concerns, not company performan...
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Diesel crunch leaves Indian truckers stranded in roadside linesTruckers across India are facing long waits for diesel as private fuel stations have cut sales or raise prices. State-run companies are str...
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It's the politics, stupid: Political, not economic, dynamics to derisk supply chains is what India needsA new geopolitical schism emerges from the US-Israel war on Iran, impacting Asian economies' energy supplies. India, China, Japan, and Sout...
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View: Coal power faces an uncertain future in IndiaIndia’s domestic coal production is increasing, pushing its prices down about 10 percent lower than those of Australian imports.
03 Jun, 2017, 07.08 AM IST
GMDC to gain from rise in imported coal prices, GSTIndustry experts believe that the tax rate for GMDC on lignite could reduce from 37%, at present to 12%, post GST.
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‘Coal plants cheaper option in climate war’It would be cheaper for India to reduce global carbon emissions by investing in hi-tech and more efficient coal-fired power plants than pum...
19 Nov, 2015, 05.06 AM IST
Imported coal cheaper than CIL produceInternational prices have dipped almost 55 per cent over the past six years while the state-run monopoly miner’s prices have only increased...
22 Apr, 2015, 04.00 AM IST
Coal auctions to ensure cheaper power, says Finance Minister Arun JaitleyArun Jaitley said the ongoing auction of coal mines would help in ensuring cheaper electricity to the common man in a sustained manner.
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Relief for Tata Power, Adani Power as fuel costs decline by 10% from a year agoA drop in global coal prices has brought relief to Indian power producers that bank on fuel imports and increased the possibility of a resp...
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Government examining passing on cheaper coal benefits to consumersThe government has decided to constitute a sub-committee to provide information required for the same.
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As rupee sinks, CIL plans to substitute imported coal with domestic varietyCIL decided to substitute its imported coal supplies to consumers with high-grade output from its own mines.
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- Govt's priority to supply coal at cheaper rates to meet power requirements: Sriprakash Jaiswal
Jaiswal said during Question Hour that India was a socialist country where national priorities have to be balanced with goals of a public s...
07 May, 2012, 02.21 PM IST