Any geography lesson will tell you that coal under much higher pressure, becomes diamonds. An upright civil servant under huge suppression was involved in a similar conversion years ago and now in the headlines. What...
The India solar growth story is sputtering, with only 1500 MW of solar capacity getting installed till date. The main growth drivers – Gujarat and JNNSM have become pale shadows of themselves. Gujarat which is India’s solar shining star is facing a...
The International Energy Agency (IEA) says the world’s carbon dioxide emissions from fossil fuel usage have risen to a record level. It warns that despite increased renewables usage climate change will “not go away.” Global...
The world energy demand forecasts made by the International Energy Agency (IEA) are quite revealing. According to the forecast the world demand for coal is expected to increase from 3294 million tons of oil equivalent...
It’s been all over the news – India’s Supreme Court struck down the patent appeal by Novartis, a Swiss pharma company, for a new crystal form of its anti-cancer drug Glivec, stating the modifications were...
The management of Coal India failed to convince its board of directors on the feasibility of a price pooling mechanism to fulfil its proposed supply commitments to power plants commissioned since April 2009. Opposing the...
Prime Minister Mr. Manmohan Singh on Monday attacked the Comptroller and Auditor-General’s (CAG) report on the coal blocks allocation, saying any allegation of impropriety was without basis and unsupported by facts. Taking full responsibility, as...
Failing to protect the interest of minority shareholders Coal India Ltd may face legal action from UK-based hedge fund TCI. TCI is protesting very strongly against Fuel Supply Agreement (FSA) which commits Coal supply by...
New Delhi, January 6, 2012 : Due to the recent increase in coal prices end user for electricity will end up paying more on their energy consumption at least by 55 to 60 paisa per...
October 9, 2011 – New Delhi – Coal India (CIL) will be pulled up for missing its output target in the production target review meeting to be held this week, an official in the Coal...
