January 20, 2025 10:14 am
Despite being banned, rat-hole mining remains a prevalent practice. What makes this hazardous practice so dangerous, and how did it play a crucial role in the Uttarakhand tunnel rescue of 2023? Here's what you need to know.
April 06, 2021 7:56 am
A day after the BJP alleged the involvement of TMC MP Abhishek Banerjee in a coal pilferage case, he on Monday dared the Central government to initiate a probe against “all culprits”.
November 11, 2019 1:57 pm
In August, the government had allowed 100 per cent foreign investment in coal mining and contract manufacturing.
May 01, 2015 3:20 am
Lowering this export duty would not translate into increased margins for the mining community,” FIMI secretary general R K Sharma told The Indian Express.
July 01, 2010 6:16 pm
State-owned coal industry holds near monopoly and coal is sold at prices well below global benchmarks.