Not only should the allottees be prosecuted, but the market value of the mined mineral also be recovered from them, the PIL demanded.

The committee will be headed by former chief vigilance commissioner Pratyush Sinha, and Arundhati Bhattacharya and exchief of Union Bank of...

Modi invoked welfare of farmers' children to justify the Land Bill as he maintained that efforts are being made to "mislead" the farming co...

However, the minutes of screening committee meetings on coal-block allocations are available on the website of the Coal Ministry.

The phrasing creates an outcome where companies become eligible for an allotment even if they just intend to bid for a power project.

When CIL was the only company mining coal, it had the option to first mine in areas with low density of population or marginally forested a...

JD(U) welcomed decision to quash allocation of 214 of 218 coal blocks allotted since 1993 and said it was first effective blow to "crony ca...

Javadekar said the government believes that the business of coal remains "white" and does not become "black" if it is conducted in a transp...

Power ministry has altered a note for consideration to accommodate a proposal to supply imported coal to power plants linked to coal mines.

"On 1st Sep, it will be thought through holistically in terms of the impact of cancellation of coal blocks and what it means for various in...

ED has till now registered over 15 money laundering cases in the coal-block allocation scam and is probing the same alongside CBI upon dire...

Coal India's trade union AICWF today hailed the observations made by the Supreme Court on coal mine allocations and demanded that they be c...

JSPL requested Odisha govt to protect coal blocks allocated to industries in state and said its 6 mtpa steel mill at Angul is all set to be...

The coal ministry will create a new position at the joint secretary level to handle increased workload post coalgate scam. A team of about ...

Softening its stance on mining in heavily-forested areas, the environment ministry gave its nod for clearing six coal blocks, including fiv...

Environment Ministry on Wednesday cleared six coal blocks, including five in such areas, for three major power plants in Orissa.

The fate of several mega power projects in Jharkhand proposed by ArcelorMittal, Tata Power, Jindal Group, CESC and the Aditya Birla Group h...