Chhattisgarh coal mine protest turns violent, police injured
A protest against a coal mining project in Raigarh's Tamnar turned violent, injuring policemen & torching vehicles. Villagers demand project cancellation. Details inside.
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Chhattisgarh mining protest turns violent, police injured
A protest against a coal mining project in Raigarh turned violent on Saturday, resulting in injuries to eight policemen and arson. Villagers have been blocking the road since Dec 12. Read the full story.
Jharkhand's 2025 Achievements: A Year of Pride
As Jharkhand bids farewell to 2025, we recap its landmark year: PESA Rules approval, national awards in arts & sports, infrastructural boosts, and global recognitions that made the state proud. Discover the 25 key milestones.
Raigarh Coal Mine Protest Turns Violent; Cops Injured
A protest against a coal mine in Chhattisgarh's Raigarh escalated into violence on Dec 27, 2025, injuring police and damaging Jindal Power property. Read the full report.
Violence erupts at Tamnar coal block protest in Chhattisgarh
A 15-day sit-in against a coal block project in Raigarh's Tamnar region turned violent, leaving a police officer and several cops injured. Vehicles were torched as tensions escalated. Read the full details.
Govt Empowers Company Boards for Faster Coal Mine Approvals
Indian govt notifies Colliery Control (Amendment) Rules, 2025, shifting mine opening approvals to company boards. This reform aims to slash bureaucratic delays by up to 60 days, boosting coal production efficiency.
Gravel Mafia Attack Victim Dies, 4 Arrested in Tonk
Mukesh Chaudhary dies after a gravel mafia attack in Tonk's Gahlod village. Family receives ₹50 lakh compensation, job, and booth. Four arrested, main accused at large. Protests erupt.
Jharkhand Adds 100 MBBS Seats, Expands RIMS in 2025
Jharkhand's 2025 health overhaul: 100 new MBBS seats approved, RIMS second campus, 6 new medical colleges & state's first medical university planned. Read about the major push to fix healthcare infrastructure.
Coal India Board Approves Listing of Two Key Subsidiaries
Coal India's share price gained after its board approved the listing of subsidiaries Mahanadi Coalfields and South Eastern Coalfields. Discover the strategic move's impact on the PSU stock and market.
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Coal India's board greenlights IPOs for Mahanadi and South-Eastern Coalfields. The move follows Bharat Coking Coal's upcoming listing, boosting CIL stock. Get the full financial details here.
Sand Mafia Destroys Check Dams in Telangana
A fact-finding committee blames the sand mafia for destroying key check dams in Karimnagar and Peddapalli using gelatin sticks. It demands immediate police action and restoration.
49 Bids for 24 Coal Blocks in 14th Commercial Auction
India's 14th commercial coal auction attracted 49 bids for 24 blocks from 11 firms, including 5 new entrants. This round also introduced underground gasification provisions. Explore the details.
Coal India shares surge 4% on subsidiary BCCL IPO plans
Coal India's stock price soared nearly 4% amid reports its arm Bharat Coking Coal Limited (BCCL) is preparing for an IPO soon. This marks the fifth consecutive session of gains for the PSU giant.
BCCL IPO: Coal India Arm's ₹1,300 Cr Offer Set for 2026 Debut
Bharat Coking Coal Ltd (BCCL), a Coal India subsidiary, gears up for a ₹1,300 crore IPO, potentially launching India's 2026 IPO calendar. Get all key details on valuation, offer structure, and company fundamentals here.
Odisha suspends officials for illegal sand mining role
Odisha govt suspends Jajpur & Jagatsinghpur mining officers for alleged sand mafia links. Crackdown follows raids, seizures. Read about the state's zero-tolerance policy.
Bihar EOU to Confiscate ₹55 Cr from Mafias
Bihar's EOU cracks down on sand, land, and exam mafias, planning to confiscate properties worth over ₹55 crore. DIG Dhillon reveals arrests and ongoing investigations. Read the full story.
BUMA Wins AU$740M Whitehaven Coal Contract Extension at Blackwater
BUMA Australia lands a major AU$740 million contract extension with Whitehaven Coal for operations at the Blackwater mine, securing work through 2030. A significant boost for the mining services sector.
Two Workers Trapped in Jharkhand Coal Mine Collapse
A wall collapse at an open-cast coal mine in Jharkhand's Latehar district traps two workers. Rescue operations are underway. Get the latest updates on the incident.
Akhilesh Yadav alleges govt protection for drug mafia in UP
Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav accuses the BJP government of shielding codeine syrup racket operators. He demands equal bulldozer action and pushes for an Ahir Regiment in the Army. Read more.
NIT Rourkela uses low-grade coal to treat pesticide wastewater
Researchers at NIT Rourkela design a low-cost wastewater system using raw coal to remove dangerous pesticides. A sustainable 'waste-to-wealth' fix for India's agricultural pollution. Read more.
Notorious Land Mafia Arrested in Patna After Long Manhunt
Patna Police arrested wanted land mafia Ravi Raj Singh from Mainpura. He faces charges of cheating, intimidation, and Arms Act violations. A significant step against organized land grabbing.
Yogi Attacks SP, Inaugurates ₹138 Crore Gorakhpur Overbridge
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Yogi: Cough Syrup Scam Has Samajwadi Party Links
Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath claims initial probe connects Samajwadi Party to a cough syrup scam. Read the latest developments and political accusations.
Coal Mine Night Shift Stopped After Elephant Attacks Kill 4
Central Coalfields Limited suspends night operations at Sarubera mine in Ramgarh after a herd of elephants trampled four people to death. Read about the safety measures and official advisory.
New CIL Chief B Sairam Assesses Dhanbad Gas Leak Crisis
New Coal India chairman B Sairam visits Kenduadih, inspects toxic gas leak from mines. Assures residents of safety, outlines relief measures. Read the full story.
India's Coal Demand to Grow 17% by 2030, Share in Power Dips
IEA projects India's coal demand to rise 17% by 2030, but its share in electricity falls to 60%. Renewables growth and industrial demand reshape the energy landscape. Read the full analysis.
India's Coal Demand to Rise 17% by 2030: IEA Report
India's coal demand is projected to grow 17% by 2030, reaching 1,522 MT. While renewables slow power sector growth, steel and cement industries will drive consumption. Read the full analysis.
28 Abandoned Coal Mines Revived, 4 in Re-tendering
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Kabul coal prices surge despite ample local supply
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Govt to Use Full Coal Mine Safety Budget for Tech Upgrades
After a parliamentary panel flagged under-utilisation, the Coal Ministry vows to fully spend safety funds on AI, biometrics, and modern equipment to curb accidents and regulate unpaid overtime in mines.
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