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CBI probe into WB coal mining scam: SC asks Centre to respond on plea chal
Updated : 5 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 1 (ANI): Supreme Court has on Monday sought response of the central government within a week on a plea challenging the order of the Calcutta High Court that allowed the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) to probe a case pertaining to illegal mining and transportat
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ED raids multiple locations in West Bengal in connection with coal scam, c
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], February 26 (ANI): Enforcement Directorate (ED) has conducted raids in various location of West Bengal on Friday including Kolkata's Princep Street and adjacent areas in connection with its ongoing probe into an illegal coal mining case, according to sources.
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6 die in illegal coal mine in Meghalaya
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Shillong (Meghalaya) [India], January 22 (ANI): At least six people were killed in an accident at a coal mine in East Jaintia Hills district, said Meghalaya Home Minister Lakhmen Rymbui on Friday adding that the incident has happened "when mining was taking place illegally."
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Delhi HC issues notice to Centre for notification on environmental apprais
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 16 (ANI): Delhi High Court on Wednesday issued a notice on a petition challenging Centre's notification constituting the Expert Appraisal Committee (EAC) for environmental appraisal of thermal power and coal mining projects.
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Enquiry Commission constituted to enquire into pending cases of illegal co
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Dispur (Assam) [India], July 19 (ANI): Chief Minister Sarbananda Sonowal has set up an Enquiry Commission under the leadership of former Justice BP Katakey to enquire into the pending cases of illegal coal mining at in and around Saleki Proposed Reserved Forest (PRF) since the year 2003 in A
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Centre's decision to auction coal blocks for commercial mining will take u
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Ranchi (Jharkhand) [India], June 20 (ANI): Jharkhand Chief Minister Hemant Soren on Saturday said that the centre took the decision to auction coal blocks for commercial mining in a rush.
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Telangana: 4 killed, 3 injured in blast at coal mine site in Peddapalli
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Peddapalli (Telangana) [India], June 2 (ANI): At least four contract employees of the Singareni Collieries Company Limited (SCCL) were killed and three severely injured in a blast on Tuesday at the coal mining site here.
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CCEA approves new methodology for auction of coal, lignite mines
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 20 (ANI): The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs (CCEA) has approved the methodology for auction of coal and lignite mines/blocks on revenue sharing basis and increasing the tenure of coking coal linkage.
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Congress workers, civic body officials spar infront of minister in Madhya
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Shahdol (Madhya Pradesh) [India], Feb 29 (ANI): A verbal spat took place between the local Congress leaders and the officials of the Shahdol Municipal Corporation over inaction in an illegal coal mining case in the presence of Minister for Mineral Resources Pradeep Jaiswal.
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Coal Ministry to set up sustainable development cell for environmental mit
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 15 (ANI): The Ministry of Coal has decided to establish a Sustainable Development Cell (SDC) in order to promote environmentally sustainable coal mining in the country and address environmental concerns during the decommissioning or closure of mines.
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Union Minister Prahlad Joshi meets Odisha CM to discuss issues related to
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], Nov 8 (ANI): Union Minister of Coal and Mines Prahlad Joshi on Friday met Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik to discuss issues related to coal mining in the state.
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Core sector output contracts by 5.2 pc in Sep against 4.3 pc growth y-o-y
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 31 (ANI): The eight core industries recorded 5.2 per cent decline in September year-on-year, mirroring further slowdown in the economy, according to government data released on Thursday.
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