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Gujarat: 165 cases of illegal mining reported in Surendranagar in last two years, says Minister
March 01, 2025 5:24 am
Balwantsinh Patel was responding to a question asked by Congress MLA Jignesh Mevani during the Question Hour in the Legislative Assembly on Friday.
UPSC Essentials | Mains answer practice — GS 3 : Questions on Genome India Project and rat hole mining (Week 86)
January 17, 2025 2:36 pm
Are you preparing for UPSC CSE 2025? Here are questions from GS paper 3 for this week with essential points as the fodder for your answers. Do not miss points to ponder and answer in the comment box below.
Knowledge nugget of the day: 'Rat-hole' mining
January 20, 2025 10:14 am
Despite being banned, rat-hole mining remains a prevalent practice. What makes this hazardous practice so dangerous, and how did it play a crucial role in the Uttarakhand tunnel rescue of 2023? Here's what you need to know.
SC stays HC order directing CBI probe into ‘illegal’ coal mining
October 19, 2024 8:01 am
“Issue notice, returnable in four weeks. Until further orders, there shall be stay of impugned order passed by the high court,” the bench ordered.
Illegal Coal Mining Case: No relief for Abhishek, wife Rujira Banerjee as SC upholds ED summons
September 10, 2024 2:50 am
In September 2021, the ED had issued the summons to the couple, asking them to appear in its New Delhi office in connection with the probe.
Transition away from coal power poses grave challenges to marginalised groups: report
June 27, 2024 1:49 am
India plans to phase down coal use to achieve the target of 50% cumulative electric power installed capacity from sources based on non-fossil fuels by 2030.
Electoral bonds data: Mining, steel majors spent Rs 825 crore, among them firms awaiting green nod
March 15, 2024 2:48 pm
Of these companies, Rungta Sons Private Limited spent Rs 100 crore, Vedanta Ltd Rs 376 crore, EMIL Rs 224.5 crore, JSPL Rs 123 crore and Dempo Rs 1.5 crore.
3 workers die of asphyxiation while trying to ‘reopen’ coal mine, 2 held
February 17, 2024 1:14 am
Three other labourers who fell unconscious were rushed to a hospital and are stable now, Dharmendrasinh Chudasma, police inspector at Muli Police Station where an FIR has been lodged, told The Indian Express.
Private sector’s response to commercial coal mining encouraging, says coal secretary
May 16, 2023 1:03 am
The government opened up the commercial coal mining for private entities in 2020. So far, six tranches of auctions have been concluded successfully and 87 coal mines have been auctioned.
India says 50 lakh people directly dependent on coal mining; will press for 'just energy transition' at G20
May 15, 2023 5:48 pm
India has chosen a path of climate justice and aims to pursue a balanced growth model based on the principles of Common but Differentiated Responsibilities and Respective Capabilities, Union coal secretary Amrit Lal Meena said.
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