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.
Five years after becoming a corporation, Tambaram still lacks basic drainage. Residents face sewage overflow, health risks, and high costs. A ₹750-crore project remains stalled. 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.
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.
Tantransco begins dismantling 12 high-tension towers in Panjapur to expedite Trichy's Rs 403 crore Tidel Park IT project. Underground cables to replace overhead lines by Jan 2026.
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.
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.
Maharashtra CM Devendra Fadnavis launched the TBM for Mumbai's 9.2km east-west underground corridor at Orange Gate. This major engineering milestone aims to drastically cut cross-city travel time. Read more.
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.
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.
Mumbai plans a 3km underground pedestrian network connecting Metro Line 3, BKC, Worli, and the bullet train hub by 2029-30 for seamless, all-weather travel. Read more about this game-changing project.
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.
Andhra Pradesh's new capital Amaravati is building one of India's largest underground power networks. This smart city project aims for zero outages and a 30% cut in maintenance costs. Discover the vision!
Andhra Pradesh's capital Amaravati is building world-class underground power infrastructure for reliability and aesthetics. Minister Nara Lokesh shares progress updates showcasing the transformative project.
Climate activists from Rising Tide disrupted Newcastle Harbour shipping lanes with kayaks, leading to 21 arrests. The protest highlights global climate concerns ahead of key summits.
Avadi municipal corporation collected ₹42 crore tax revenue by June, exceeding annual target. Yet residents face water shortages, drainage issues after 17 years of waiting. Read more.
Union Coal Secretary Vikram Dev Dutt visits Belgadia township to assess rehabilitation progress for families displaced by Jharia underground fires. New facilities inaugurated.
Former Union Coal Minister and senior Congress leader Sriprakash Jaiswal passed away at 81 in Kanpur. Read about his political legacy and contributions.
India's steel ministry directs SAIL & NMDC to secure overseas mineral assets like coking coal, lithium & copper. Strategic move aims to cut import bills & ensure supply security amidst global shifts.
Union Coal Secretary Vikram Dev Dutt visits Dhanbad for crucial review of coal operations and Jharia rehabilitation programme. Key focus on Belgarhia's transformation into modern residential zone.
After long delays, Pune Metro's crucial 5.4 km Swargate-Katraj underground extension work begins with twin tunnels and five stations. Get latest updates on this Rs 2,945 crore project.
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Patel Engineering secures two major coal mining contracts worth ₹798 crore from Saidax Engineers. The 9-year deal boosts its order book and investor outlook. Read more.
Delhi's new underground metro phase uses deep excavation & advanced tech to tackle traffic. Will this mega push finally ease the capital's congestion? Read more.