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Ranchi, March 12 The Jharkhand High Court on Thursday took serious note of the increase in air pollution in Dhanbad and directed senior officials, including the district deputy commissioner and the senior superintendent of police, to appear before it in person on April 2.A division bench of...

New Delhi, March 12 – While Balochistan, which is rich in resources, accounts for roughly half of Pakistan's discovered mineral wealth, the state's population is among the poorest in the country, with human rights suppression adding to the people's woes along with economic exploitation.The...

New Delhi, March 12 – There is no shortage of LPG in the country, and "no dry-out has been reported," said Sujata Sharma, Joint Secretary, Marketing and Oil Refining, in the Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas, on Thursday.During a briefing on the current LPG situation in the country, she...

New Delhi, March 11 Amid escalating tensions in West Asia, threatening global energy supplies, the government said on Wednesday that it is fully prepared to meet any unprecedented surge in coal demand, with overall coal stocks at approximately 210 million tonnes – sufficient for around 88 days...

New Delhi, March 9 Over 24,000 megawatts of power generation capacity based on coal and lignite is currently in various stages of planning across the country, Parliament was informed on Monday.A total of 39,545 MW of thermal capacity (including 4,845 MW of stressed thermal power projects) is...

Katni (MP), March 7 Six wagons of a goods train carrying coal derailed in Katni district, Madhya Pradesh, on Saturday, severely disrupting rail traffic on the busy route and forcing the diversion of multiple trains, officials said.Work is underway at full speed to restore the line on the New...

Union Minister for Power, Manohar Lal, met with Coal and Mines Minister G. Kishan Reddy and industry representatives today to review the e-waste recycling supply chain. In a social media post, Mr. Lal stated that during the meeting, both leaders discussed the growing challenge of electronic...

Bengaluru, March 2 The South Western Railway (SWR) announced on Monday that it had achieved a gross revenue of Rs 8,550 crore during the financial year 2025-26 up to February, registering a growth of 14.31 per cent compared to the corresponding period of the previous year.It also reported...

March 2, Kohima: The Governor of Nagaland, Ajay Kumar Bhalla, stated that his government has initiated discussions with the Government of India to develop a state-specific policy for the exploration and production of petroleum and natural gas in Nagaland.Delivering his inaugural address on the...

Bengaluru, March 2 The South Western Railway (SWR) announced on Monday that it had achieved a gross revenue of Rs 8,550 crore during the financial year 2025-26 up to February, registering a growth of 14.31 per cent compared to the corresponding period of the previous year.It also reported...

Captive and commercial coal mines recorded coal production exceeding 20 million tonnes (MT). The Ministry of Coal and Mines stated that dispatches reached above 17 MT. The ministry reported that cumulative coal production from these mines showed a growth of almost 12% year-on-year for the...

New Delhi, February 22 The country's demand for coal, which had been weak earlier in the current financial year, is expected to increase in the coming days due to a sharp increase in electricity consumption, an industry expert said on Sunday.Vinaya Varma, Managing Director of mjunction...