Coal output nears demand, exports may follow: ReddyIndia is on the brink of achieving coal self-sufficiency, creating opportunities for selective coal exports while keeping domestic needs fi...
06 Jan, 2026, 11.17 PM IST
NGT kept close watch on environmental concerns, issued several orders in 2024The National Green Tribunal tackled environmental issues in 2024. Air and water pollution, solid waste management, and protection of natura...
31 Dec, 2024, 11.08 AM IST
TMC leader Abhishek Banerjee's wife appears before ED in coal pilferage caseThe CBI was probing the scam over illegally-mined coal from the abandoned mines of Eastern Coalfields, estimated to be worth thousands of c...
08 Jun, 2023, 05.05 PM IST
Fatalities fall 31% in 2022, hit record low: Coal IndiaState-owned Coal India on Tuesday said that fatalities and fatal accidents of its workmen came down to a record low in the calendar year 20...
21 Feb, 2023, 02.41 PM IST
IAEA chief to head mission to Chernobyl next weekSince the withdrawal of the Russian military from the Chernobyl plant, Ukraine has taken significant steps for the safe and secure operatio...
23 Apr, 2022, 10.56 AM IST
Is it going to be a pager or a cellphone: How high can India's drone ambitions fly?The number of drones in India are not known – they can be anywhere between 100,000 to 10,00,000 – as this sector escaped regulation, until ...
05 Mar, 2022, 12.59 PM IST
AP government announces ex-gratia relief of Rs 10 lakh each to kin of 10 killed in blastCiting a preliminary report submitted by the Kadapa district Collector, the Mines Minister said negligence on part of the mine operator whi...
09 May, 2021, 01.56 PM IST
IMC 2020: Industry 4.0 is picking pace in India even with 4G, say experts panel“There is already enough compelling reason to invest now in Industry 4.0 and the use cases that are emerging,” he said at a panel discussio...
08 Dec, 2020, 02.47 PM IST
Coal India's logo wears face mask on social mediaCIL has put a face mask on its logo on its Facebook page and Twitter handles too. It has already distributed 8.1 lakh face masks to its emp...
24 Apr, 2020, 10.34 PM IST
Coal India calling back retired doctors and paramedics to prepare for COVID-19 pandemic at collieriesCoal mining can be hazardous at times leading to accidents and Coal India employs several doctors and paramedic staff across mining areas. ...
02 Apr, 2020, 07.18 PM IST
Coal India mining arm advances shift timings to reduce accidentsTiming advanced by an hour; if found effective, it will be introduced at all arms
23 Oct, 2019, 03.19 PM IST
Cabinet nod for pact with Germany on occupational safety and healthThe collaboration till date has immensely helped in adopting modern training techniques and tools on various aspects of OSH in different se...
07 Mar, 2019, 06.31 PM IST
Army asks Defence Ministry to fix responsibility for Pulgaon ammunition depot blastOver 19,325 defective anti-tank mines had exploded primarily due to leakage of explosives from some of the mines stored at the Central Ammu...
13 Jul, 2018, 02.34 PM IST
Government launches campaign on mines safetyThe initiative was launched here today by Labour and Employment Minister Sis Ram Ola under 'Safety is my responsibility' campaign at the 11...
04 Jul, 2013, 09.29 PM IST
- Mines Act referred to GoM amid differences
A clause in the Mining Act to make certain top officials of a mine responsible in case of an accident today divided the Union Cabinet.
09 May, 2013, 10.52 PM IST
- 11 killed, 96 trapped in China coal mine blast
At least 11 miners were killed and 96 trapped in a coal mine following a gas explosion in northern China on Sunday.
22 Feb, 2009, 09.03 AM IST
- Kazakh authorities attack ArcelorMittal mine safety
Kazakh authorities investigating the death of 30 miners working for steel giant ArcelorMittal today harshly criticised security measures at...
23 Apr, 2008, 11.14 PM IST