Judgment covers 1993-2010 period; final view on projects' fate on Sep 1

Rules for mining, roads, power and irrigation projects relaxed

New Delhi : At a time when country is facing severe coal shortages at its power plants and efforts are on to improve the availability of fuel, India's largest coal producer Coal India (CIL) has suf

New Delhi : Twenty new coal mine projects by state-run Coal India, planned with annual capacity of 52 million tonnes, have been delayed by difficulties acquiring land and environmental clearances,

Agrees to coal ministry idea of doing away with individual mine examination and to, instead, consider clusters in the case of Coal India

The Narendra Modi-led National Democratic Alliance government has given environment clearance to five projects since it took charge on May 26.

NAGPUR: The National Green Tribunal (NGT) has asked Coal India Limited (CIL), its subsidiary Western Coalfields Limited (WCL), and Maharashtra State Power Generation Company (Mahagenco) to follow t

Says implementation of key infra projects for evacuation and movement of coal will be of critical importance

The Centre is overhauling coal blocks bidding policy, formulated by the previous UPA government, to attract investments as the pilot set of auctioned mines could not find any takers.