Coal
- Telangana
Kunamneni rejects Harish Rao’s missing coal allegations
Hyderabad: Singareni Collieries Workers Union honorary president, CPI state secretary and MLA Kunamneni Sambasiva Rao, on Friday, June 26, dismissed as “completely false” allegations by former minister Harish Rao that 4 million…
- Telangana
Coal tipper runs over Bhupalpalli DTO, mafia angle suspected
Hyderabad: A District Transport Officer (DTO) was killed on Monday, June 22, after a coal tipper lorry ran him over while he was conducting vehicle inspections on the Parakala-Bhupalpalli highway in Jayashankar…
- Chennai
Centre pushes coal gasification for energy security: Kishan Reddy
Chennai: Union Minister for Coal and Mines G Kishan Reddy on Sunday, June 21, claimed that the Centre is prioritising energy security by way of a strategic shift towards coal gasification with…
- India
Centre has coal reserves for 80 days, says Kishan Reddy
Hyderabad: Union Minister G Kishan Reddy on Monday, June 8, said that the Centre has adequate coal reserves to meet the requirements of power generation for 80 days. Speaking to reporters about…
- Telangana
Coal stock in Singareni falls to lowest level in 10 years
Hyderabad: State-owned Singareni Collieries Company Limited (SCCL) on Saturday, June 6, said its coal stocks stood at 26.51 lakh tonne as of June 4, the lowest level recorded in the past decade. In…
- Hate Crime
Pregnant Dalit woman dies after scuffle during coal collection in Jharkhand
Bokaro: A 25-year-old pregnant Dalit woman died after attempting to intervene in a dispute over the collection of leftover coal in Jharkhand‘s Bokaro district. The incident occurred along a railway siding at…
- India
Coal India OFS opens for non-retail subscription
New Delhi: The government’s up to 2 per cent stake sale in Coal India opened for non-retail investors on Wednesday, May 27, at a floor price of Rs 412 a share, which…
- Andhra Pradesh
Andhra govt directs power utilities to maintain coal stocks amid global concerns
Amaravati: Andhra Pradesh Special Chief Secretary, Energy, K Vijayanand, has directed power utilities to maintain adequate coal stocks and ensure sustained power generation during the upcoming summer season amid global tensions affecting…
- World
Asia boosts coal use as Iran war squeezes global LNG supplies
Bangkok: Asian countries are turning to coal as the Iran war disrupts oil and gas shipments. The continent is exposed because it relies on imported fuel, much of it passing through the…
- Telangana
Devotees fall on burning coal while performing ritual in Telangana, 7 injured
Hyderabad: Seven people suffered burn injuries while performing an Agnigundala ritual at the Sri Parvathi Ramalingeswara Swamy temple in Amanagallu village of Vemulapalli mandal in Telangana’s Nalgonda district on Wednesday, March 4.…
- Telangana
Telangana: BRS seeks CBI probe in Naini coal block case
Hyderabad: Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) MLA T Harish Rao on Monday, January 19, wrote to Union Minister G Kishan Reddy seeking a CBI investigation into Naini coal block tenders. In the letter,…
- World
Afghanistan: 6 workers killed, several injured in coal mine explosion
Kabul: The death toll in an explosion at a coal mine in Afghanistan’s Baghlan province has increased to six as several other injured workers continue to battle for life, the local officials…
- India
4 Maoists, who demanded Rs 1 cr from CCL employee as extortion, arrested
Ranchi: Four Maoists were arrested in Jharkhand’s Ranchi district on Monday, police said. The Maoists allegedly sought Rs 1 crore from an employee of the Central Coalfields Limited (CCL) as extortion, they…
- News
4 dead, 4 injured after portion of coal mine collapses in Jharkhand
Ramgarh: Four people were killed and four others injured after part of an abandoned coal mine collapsed during “illegal” mining in Jharkhand’s Ramgarh district in the early hours of Saturday, an official…
- India
Jharkhand: One dead, more feared trapped after portion of coal mine collapses
Ramgarh: One person was killed and some others were feared trapped after a portion of a coal mine collapsed during “illegal” mining in Jharkhand’s Ramgarh district, police said on Saturday. The incident…
