India overhauls inflation framework with new Producer Price Index, revised WPIIndia is set to introduce a new Producer Price Index and a revamped Wholesale Price Index from June 15. This significant overhaul aims to a...
02 Jun, 2026, 05.03 PM IST
Coal India dismisses shortage fears; says 168 MT buffer available to meet rising demandCoal India has built a substantial buffer of 168 million tonnes to meet rising summer power demand. Stocks at power plants and mine heads a...
26 May, 2026, 03.19 PM IST
Solar surge hits coal wall, 300 GWh of clean power wasted in Q1 of 2026Coal-fired power plants in India are reportedly blocking the evacuation of solar power into the grid, leading to significant renewable ener...
26 May, 2026, 12.51 AM IST
Bulk buyers shifting to retail pumps behind fuel demand spike in parts of IndiaFuel demand is rising at some Indian petrol pumps. Bulk diesel buyers are switching to retail outlets due to a large price gap. This is cau...
21 May, 2026, 05.32 PM IST
Asia heat waves spell double trouble for economies hit by oilAsia faces a new inflation threat from El Niño as rising temperatures and dry weather are all set to increase food costs. This comes on top...
08 May, 2026, 08.46 AM IST
Why are gas prices down today, and will Waha Hub rates rise or decline in near future? US natgas futures, Henry Hub futures, European TTF futures and Japan-Korea MarkerWhy are gas prices down today, and will Waha Hub rates rise or decline in near future? US natural gas futures dropped after weaker demand f...
06 May, 2026, 01.09 AM IST
China, India place strategic bets on clean energy out of favour in the WestChina and India are aggressively pursuing green hydrogen, investing billions to build massive production capacity. While China focuses on s...
22 Apr, 2026, 10.52 AM IST
How the AI boom derailed clean‑air efforts in one of America's most polluted citiesAmerica's push for cleaner air faces a new challenge. The growing demand for electricity from data centers is reviving coal-fired power pla...
10 Apr, 2026, 04.21 PM IST
Coal India's production drops marginally in FebruaryState-owned Coal India Ltd saw a slight 0.9 percent decrease in coal production this February compared to the same month last year. However...
01 Mar, 2025, 08.00 PM IST
India’s core sector output increases by 4% in DecemberIndia's core sector output increased by 4% in December, driven by coal and steel production, according to government data. Cement productio...
31 Jan, 2025, 05.26 PM IST
Commercial & captive coal output at 100 MTIndia's coal production from captive and commercial mines has exceeded 100 million tonnes. The output reached 100.08 million tonnes till No...
09 Nov, 2024, 11.08 PM IST
India's eight core sectors' output grows 8.1% in SeptemberThe Index of Eight Core Industries (ICI) grew 8.1% year-on-year in September, following a 12.1% growth in August. Over the April to Septemb...
31 Oct, 2023, 05.13 PM IST
Coal India production rises 17 pc in April-OctoberThe coal production by the maharatna firm also increased to 52.9 MT last month, over 49.8 MT of coal production in the corresponding month ...
01 Nov, 2022, 03.51 PM IST
Govt asks CIL to explore prospects in electric vehicles, charging pods"CIL must diversify its business and explore prospects in sunrise industries electric charging pods, EVs etc," according to Coal Ministry's...
05 Oct, 2021, 01.57 PM IST
Coal India fuel allocation under spot e-auction rises 36% in Apr-Feb 2020-21State-owned CIL allocated 37.21 million tonnes of coal during the April-February period of FY20-21 under the spot e-auction scheme, registe...
14 Apr, 2021, 07.11 PM IST
CIL's coal allocation to power sector under e-auction rises 8% in April-AugustThe state-owned company had allocated 7.32 MT of dry fuel in the corresponding period of the previous fiscal year, according to the monthly...
04 Oct, 2020, 12.07 PM IST
CIL to invest over Rs 1.22 lakh cr by 2023-24 : Coal ministerOut of the proposed spend of over 1.22 lakh crore, Coal India Ltd (CIL) has planned to invest Rs 32,696 crore on coal evacuation, Rs 25,117...
01 Sep, 2020, 05.23 PM IST