The Enforcement Directorate conducted simultaneous searches across multiple cities, including Hyderabad, in connection with a money laundering probe linked to the West Bengal coal smuggling case. Officials examined documents and financial records to trace fund flows.
A female constable was assaulted and had her clothes torn during an anti-mining protest in Raigarh, Chhattisgarh. Two men were arrested, and authorities are investigating further amid outrage over violence against police and escalating clashes over Jindal Power’s coal project
Two workers were trapped after a mine wall collapsed on a coal-loading truck at a CCL opencast mine in Jharkhand’s Hazaribagh district late Saturday night. Rescue operations are underway, while one injured worker has been hospitalised and mining activities suspended
At a national workshop organised by Singareni Collieries, MoEFCC Expert Appraisal Committee chairman Matharu stressed that sustainable coal mining is possible only when environmental protection is prioritised. SCCL CMD N. Balram highlighted green initiatives including carbon capture, solar projects and groundwater revival works
A tiger was spotted near an opencast coal mining project in Kairiguda village, Goleti mandal, sparking fear among locals and workers. The animal's video went viral, prompting appeals to forest officials to ensure public safety.
The 20th Area-Level Tripartite Safety Review Meeting of Singareni Collieries was held in Ramagundam. SCCL Director (Operations) LV Suryanarayana emphasised the goal of achieving zero accidents and called on experienced workers to guide newer employees, especially in underground coal mines.
India’s Coal Ministry has reached a landmark by allocating its 200th coal block under commercial mining reforms. The milestone highlights the government's push for private participation, energy security, and reduced coal imports while ushering in transparent, tech-enabled sectoral transformation
During the meeting, Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi assured that his government would provide all kind of support to take up coal projects, including Naini coal block
Mancherial: Mining of coal has severely been hit with miners launching a strike opposing auctioning of coal blocks by centre, across 11 underground mines and eight open cast projects in Mancherial and Kumram Bheem Asifabad districts on Monday. Miners boycotted duties demanding that the union government withdraw its decision to auction the four coal blocks […]
Official sources said that all six coal mine workers, who hailed from Karimganj district of southern Assam, were digging a tunnel in one of the illegal coal mines near Rymbai village.
