Dhanbad DC Aditya Ranjan held an urgent meeting with BCCL officials over toxic gas leaks from abandoned mines in Kenduadih. Evacuation plans are underway as risks to residents and highway commuters rise.
Power Secretary Pankaj Agarwal outlines India's dual strategy: boosting coal capacity to 307 GW by 2035 while pushing for interoperable smart meters to enhance grid efficiency and consumer choice.
Power Secretary Pankaj Agarwal outlines India's dual energy strategy: boosting coal capacity to 307 GW by 2035 and ensuring nationwide smart meter interoperability for efficiency.
Union Minister G Kishan Reddy announced the revival of 28 abandoned coal mines, with production starting in two. This move aims to boost energy security and generate massive employment.
Residents of Kabul decry a 50% surge in coal prices amid harsh winter, blaming middlemen and corruption despite Afghanistan's vast domestic reserves. Read more.
New data reveals severe lung impairment & heavy-metal exposure in communities near India's mines. Experts warn of insufficient environmental safeguards. Read more.
After a parliamentary panel flagged under-utilisation, the Coal Ministry vows to fully spend safety funds on AI, biometrics, and modern equipment to curb accidents and regulate unpaid overtime in mines.
India's first Vande Bharat Sleeper train is set to begin operations by the end of December 2025. Get all details about the launch route, features, and how it will transform overnight travel.
Russia agrees to boost market access for Indian goods and deepen cooperation in LNG, LPG, and coal gasification tech. A major win for India-Russia trade ties. Read more.
Two dead, over a dozen hospitalised after toxic gas leak from abandoned Dhanbad mines. District administration and BCCL intensify response. Read about the crisis and relief efforts.
Uttar Pradesh's 15th Vande Bharat Express begins commercial runs on December 9, linking Gomtinagar and Saharanpur with 7 stops. Discover the route, schedule, and how it boosts state connectivity.
Two women died after inhaling toxic gas from a fire-affected coal mine in Dhanbad's Kenduadih Rajput Basti. Residents protest, refusing to leave without written rehabilitation assurances. Read the full report.
CM Yogi Adityanath outlined PM Modi's five pledges as India's eternal guide to becoming a developed nation by 2047. He stressed unity, heritage pride, and economic revival at a Lucknow event.
Prayagraj's district-level youth festival under VBYLD 2026 on Dec 13 offers declamation, folk dance, science exhibition & more. Register on My Bharat portal. Details inside.
A suspected toxic gas leak from a closed mine in Dhanbad has claimed two lives, prompting plans to evacuate nearly 10,000 residents. Authorities are scrambling to contain the crisis. Read for live updates.
The Enforcement Directorate conducted its first-ever raids in Meghalaya, targeting entities in a money laundering case linked to illegal coal mining. Details inside.
Violent clashes erupt in Surguja as villagers protest SECL's Amera coal mine expansion. Over 30 police personnel injured in stone-pelting. Details on the land acquisition dispute and ongoing tensions.
A Kadamba Transport Corporation electric bus driver was fined for using a mobile phone while driving in Old Goa. The incident highlights a common traffic violation with a Rs 1000 penalty. Read more.
Aequs Ltd's ₹922 crore IPO opens today. The aerospace component maker's shares command a strong grey market premium, hinting at robust investor interest. Get all details on price band, dates, and more.
UP CM Yogi Adityanath inaugurates Kashi Tamil Sangamam, announces inclusion of Tamil, other languages in vocational education to foster cultural and spiritual unity across India.
As Sensex and Nifty scale new highs, discover four stocks with strong industry dominance that could offer stability. Includes IRCTC, MCX, Coal India, and CAMS. Read for key financials and growth plans.
USFDA warns against using cookware from 4 Indian companies due to dangerous lead leaching. Check your kitchen for these recalled products to protect your family's health.
Assam's Lok Bhavan marked Asom Divas with a major health camp, screening 203 patients for TB. Governor Acharya leads the initiative, aligning with PM Modi's Viksit Bharat vision. Read more.
President Droupadi Murmu addressed the FDDI convocation in New Delhi, highlighting India's footwear export potential and urging graduates to contribute to Aatmanirbhar Bharat. Read more.
Punjab's brick kiln industry shrinks from 2,700 to 1,500 units in 3 years. A triple burden of 18% GST on coal, soaring mining royalty & tech upgrades threatens rural jobs & hikes brick prices. Read more.
The India-Japan Business Meet 2025 in Pune concluded with the launch of PCC&I and Lord Buddha Finance Ltd., aiming to fuse Indian resources with Japanese tech for new economic opportunities. Discover the future of Indo-Japanese collaboration.
Union Minister Dharmendra Pradhan inaugurates Kashi Tamil Sangamam 4.0 in Varanasi. The event promotes Tamil language & cultural exchange between North & South India. Join the movement!
Sydney-based AI data center firm Iren Ltd. plans a $2 billion convertible bond offering to fuel expansion. Shares fell 6.4% post-announcement. Read the full details on the funding and strategy.
Himadri Speciality Chemical Ltd expands export routes, shipping 3,600 tonnes of liquid coal tar pitch from New Mangalore Port to the Middle East, boosting India's carbon materials trade.
Nagpur Railway Station, handling over 1.25 lakh passengers daily, is implementing an AI-driven crowd control system designed by Rites Ltd. The plan aims for zero stampede risk with real-time monitoring and predictive analytics. Read how this will transfor