Following a near two-year fight with power major NTPC, Coal India has now allowed its consumers to select third party sampling agencies.

FM Arun Jaitley during his budget speech last week had said that stringent mechanism for quality control of coal were being put in place.

The directives came while hearing an application by Mahadula-based social activist Ratnadeep Rangari alleging violation of MoEF norms banni...

"The minister is finding out a solution to the fuel quality issue which will be acceptable to both the parties (NTPC and Coal India)."

After the government's intervention it was decided that third party mechanism would be introduced to check the quality of coal.

The National Green Tribunal has taken serious note of alarming pollution caused by thermal power plants in Vidarbha using inferior quality ...

Apprehending serious consequences for the environment if the proposed 132 power plants in Vidarbha region are allowed to start operations, ...

CBI has registered two cases of cheating for alleged import and supply of low quality coal from Indonesia to NTPC and NSPCL).

The mechanism for third party sampling of the quality of coal from state-owned Coal India Ltd has been put in place.

Coal Minister Sriprakash Jaiswal tomorrow fails to resolve the lingering dispute between CIL and NTPC over the quality of fuel supplies.

The Power Ministry will approach the newly formed Cabinet Committee on Investment (CCI) on the "contentious" coal quality issue between sta...

State-run Coal India (CIL) has so far entered into fuel supply pacts with 60 power plants even as the deadline set by the Prime Minister's ...

CIL, NTPC are likely to meet tomorrow to address the issues pertaining to the quality of fuel supplies as well as the power co's Rs 2,840 c...

Comment comes following media reports that Coal India has switched off fuel supply to power major in the wake of NTPC holding back payments.

NTPC has refused to sign fuel supply agreements with Coal India Ltd (CIL) as it feels the state-run firm was supplying inferior quality coa...

Power companies, regulators to demand penalty from CIL for supplying poor-quality coal; watchdog asks coal major to reply to monopoly charg...

The move comes after two power generating companies of Gujarat claimed recoveries from consumers for poor and inferior quality of coal in t...