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Delhi court acquits former coal secretary and others in alleged coal scam
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
A Special court Verdict of Delhi on Wednesday acquitted six individuals, including former Coal Secretary H C Gupta, in a high-profile case related to the alleged coal scam involving the allocation of two coal blocks in Odisha. The accused, including senior public servants and officials from
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Ministry of Coal launches 11th round of Commercial Coal Mine auctions
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
Union Minister of Coal and Mines, G. Kishan Reddy, on Thursday launched the 11th round of Commercial Coal Mine auctions with a total of 27 coal blocks on offer at New Delhi.
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Jharkhand Assembly election: Setback for Madhu Koda, Supreme Court rejects
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
The Supreme Court on Friday rejected former Jharkhand Chief Minister Madhu Koda's plea seeking a stay of conviction in the coal block allocation irregularities case so that he can contest the upcoming assembly election in the state.
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Delhi Court convicts five accused, including MD of Rungta Projects, in coa
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
The Special Judge, PC Act, CBI, Coal Block Allocation Cases, Rouse Avenue District Court on Monday convicted five accused including R.S. Rungta, then Managing Director of Rungta Projects Ltd. in a case related to allegations of false claims for allocation of coal blocks in Jharkhand.
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Coal ministry reviews progress of 71 auctioned mines to boost domestic pro
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
Chaired by Rupinder Brar, Additional Secretary and Nominated Authority of the Ministry, the review highlighted the government's dedication to boosting domestic coal production. The Additional Secretary urged mine allottees to expedite the process of operationalizing coal blocks that are near
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Court issues notice to seven political leaders including Minister of State
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
The Rouse Avenue Court on Wednesday issued notice to seven political leaders including Minister of State Ravneet Singh on a closure report filed by the CBI in a case related to alleged irregularities in coal block allocation.
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Odisha government land transfer for Singareni mines will boost Telangana p
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
A Coal Ministry release said that the mine was facing abnormal delay in handing over of forest land after receipt of Stage-II forest clearance in October 2022 which has delayed the operationalization of the mine
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Telangana CM Revanth Reddy calls on PM Modi; discusses state issues
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
The Chief Minister urged the removal of the Shravanapalli coal block from the auction list and its allocation, along with Koyagudem and Sattupalli Block 3, to SCCL. This is vital to meet the state's power generation needs, a press release from the Telangana government read.
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In a bid to increase domestic coal output, Centre to auction 60 coal block
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
In a bid to increase the coal production in India, the Union Minister of Coal and Mines G Kishan Reddy will launch the 10th round of the commercial coal block auction on Friday.
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India to auction about 62 coal blocks next week with no end-use restrictio
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
According to the press release, this initiative aligns with Prime Minister Narendra Modi's vision of achieving energy independence by 2047 and promoting "Atma-Nirbharta" (self-reliance) in the coal sector.
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Former Jharkhand CM Madhu Koda moves Delhi HC seeking suspension of convic
Updated : 2 years ago IST
Koda's plea states, "The elections in Jharkhand are expected to be conducted in November 2024, and the applicant, previously being the Chief Minister and returned MP, MLA on multiple occasions, would be deprived of the opportunity to contest these elections if the order of his conviction is
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Coal Scam: Spl Court ordered for framing of charges against M/s Contisteel
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
The Special Court has ordered the framing of charges under various sections against M/s Conti Steel Ltd (a group company of Rathi Super Steel Ltd.), HC Gupta, the then Secretary, Ministry of Coal, and KS Kropha, the then Joint Secretary, Ministry of Coal, in a coal block allocation case rela
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