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July 25, 2025, 03:59 PM - 2 min read
NDRF officials said that the operation began following demands from local MP Chandra Prakash Choudhary, who identified three locations where people might be trapped.
Read moreJune 28, 2025, 07:45 PM - 5 min read
In the coal-mining heartland of Jharkhand, abandoned water-filled pits left behind by mining companies are being transformed into profitable fish farms, providing livelihoods for displaced communities and addressing protein shortages in rural areas
Read moreMay 7, 2025, 03:00 PM - 4 min read
The approval was given by the Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs (CCEA) chaired by the Prime Minister Narendra Modi, in a move aimed at simplification of the linkage process.
Read moreJuly 13, 2024, 03:18 PM - 2 min read
A shortfall has left power plants with coal stocks significantly below the required levels. Some of the thermal power plants in Punjab currently have only four days of coal stock, while plants in Rajasthan are operating with less than five days of reserves.
Read moreApril 1, 2024, 08:56 PM - 2 min read
Minister Joshi outlined the nation's ambitious target to eliminate coal imports by 2025-26, indicating significant progress towards this goal. He highlighted a reduction in coal imports for blending purposes in FY24 compared to the previous fiscal year, resulting in substantial savings amounting to Rs 82,264 crore.
Read moreMarch 30, 2024, 08:14 AM - 2 min read
The traders community is said to have sent copies of the letter to Union Home Minister Amit Shah, the Prime Minister’s Office and party national President JP Nadda seeking reconsideration of BJP candidate Dhullo Mahto's candidature from Dhanbad.
Read moreMarch 13, 2024, 02:29 PM - 2 min read
In FY24, coal imports for blending stood at approximately 22.20 million tonnes, down from 30.80 million tonnes in FY 2022-23. The government is striving to eliminate coal imports entirely by 2026.
Read moreJanuary 31, 2024, 12:45 AM - 2 min read
On the business front, there's an anticipation for significant developments in the mining sector. The reopening of closed iron ore mines since April 2020, along with the renewal of old mining leases and the establishment of new ones, is seen as a potential boost for revenue and employment in the state.
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