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C'garh govt permits Rajasthan's RVUNL to undertake mining in Parsa East, K
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Jaipur (Rajasthan) [India], March 26 (ANI): Chhattisgarh government has permitted Rajasthan Rajya Vidyut Utpadan Nigam Limited (RVUNL) to undertake mining in Parsa East and Kanta Basan coal block in the second phase. RVUNL has been permitted to undertake coal mining in 1,136 hectare area.
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Assam: Coal mining operations resume at NEC's Tikak Colliery
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Guwahati (Assam) [India], March 26 (ANI): Coal mining operations at North Eastern Coalfields (NEC), a unit of Coal India Limited (CIL), resumed on Saturday soon after Union Minister Pralhad Joshi along with Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma inaugurated the unit at Tikak Colliery of NE
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India's coal imports fall 23 per cent as domestic production rise
Updated : 4 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 26 (ANI): India's imports of non-cooking coal fell to 125.61 million tons during April-January period of the current financial year, which is 23.33 per cent lower when compared with the 163.85 million tons recorded in the corresponding period of last fiscal, the gove
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Power Ministry asks states to take timely action for coal supply
Updated : 4 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 26 (ANI): The Ministry of Power said on Saturday it has issued a circular requesting the states to take action against imported coal-based power plants if they fail to maintain adequate coal stocks.
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Jharkhand CM Soren warns of shutting coal mines over non-payment of Rs 1.3
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Ranchi (Jharkhand) [India], March 26 (ANI): Jharkhand Chief Minister Hemant Soren has warned the coal companies of putting barricades around coal mines if due payment of worth Rs 1.36 lakh crore is not cleared to the state by Central PSUs.
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Rajasthan CM meets Chhattisgarh counterpart over coal crisis, expresses co
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Raipur (Chhattisgarh) [India], March 25 (ANI): Amid possible power crisis in Rajasthan due to the depletion of coal stocks in the state, Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot on Friday met his Chhattisgarh counterpart Bhupesh Baghel and said that if the latter does not extend help, there will be a "bl
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Ashok Gehlot to meet Chhattisgarh CM Baghel over coal crisis in Rajasthan
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Jaipur (Rajasthan) [India], March 25 (ANI): Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot is likely to meet Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Bhupesh Baghel on Friday over the coal crisis in Rajasthan.
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Pakistan: Opposition seals deal with key Imran Khan ally ahead of no trust
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Islamabad [Pakistan], March 25 (ANI): Ahead of the National Assembly session on no-confidence motion against the ruling Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) government, Bilawal Bhutto's Pakistan People's Party (PPP) on Thursday announced that matters had been settled with key government ally, Mutt
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ED summons TMC's Abhishek Banerjee again in coal scam
Updated : 4 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 24 (ANI): Three days after he was questioned, the Enforcement Directorate (ED) has again summoned Trinamool Congress (TMC) National Secretary Abhishek Banerjee next week to join the probe in a money laundering case linked to an alleged coal scam in West Bengal. Read More
Ahead of no-trust vote, Pakistan's ruling party attempts last ditch effort
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Islamabad [Pakistan], March 24 (ANI): After allies of the Pakistan Tehreek-i-Insaf (PTI) party again decided to side with the opposition on the upcoming no-confidence motion against Prime Minister Imran Khan, the ruling party has doubled up efforts to appease the annoyed coalition partners.
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Pakistan: Saga of unsafe working conditions in Balochistan coal mines cont
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Balochistan [Pakistan], March 24 (ANI): At a time when hazardous and unsafe working conditions inside coal mines have already claimed hundreds of precious human lives in the past few years in Balochistan, in the latest incident after an explosion in Harnai district three workers remain trapp
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India's coal demand likely to increase by 63 pc by 2030
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New Delhi [India], March 23 (ANI): India's coal demand is projected to increase to 1.3-1.5 billion tonnes by 2030, an increase of around 63 per cent from the current level, despite a big push given to renewable/non-fossil based energy sources, Union Minister of Coal, Mines and Parliamentary
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