Tag: Coal
CBI Summons Abhishek Banerjee's Kin In Coal Smuggling Case
Moving ahead in its probe into the illegal coal smuggling case, the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has summoned Trinamool Congress MP Abhishek Banerjee's sister-in-law Menka Gambhir's father and husband for questioning. ....
India Staring At Power Outage In Multiple States
Amid rising power demand in the country due to a continued heat wave, India is staring at an electricity crisis accentuated due to a coal shortage at over 150 power plants.....
Coal Scam: Ex-Union Minister Dilip Ray Sentenced To 3 Years Jail
A Special CBI court on Monday sentenced former Union Minister Dilip Ray to three-years imprisonment in a coal block allocation case. Ray was the Minister in the Atal Bihari Vajpayee government in 1999. ....
CBI Conducts Raids In Bengal In Illegal Coal Trade Case
The CBI on Wednesday carried out raids at 10 locations in West Bengal's Asansol, Durgapur and Raniganj areas in connection with a case of illegal coal mining and theft from Eastern Coalfield Limited (ECL). ....
CBI Team At Abhishek Banerjee's Residence To Question Wife Rujira
A team of Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) officers arrived at the residence of Trinamool Congress MP Abhishek Banerjee to question his wife Rujira Banerjee in connection with its probe into the illegal coal smuggling case, minutes after West Bengal Chief Minister and Trinamool Congress supremo Mamata Banerjee left from his residence. ....
Less Than One Day Coal Left In Many Places: Delhi Minister Satyendar Jain
Delhi Power Minister Satyendar Jain on Friday said that there was a severe coal crisis across the country and many places have just one day of reserve left. ....
Split Mandate In Pak Polls: PML(N) Moots Idea Of 'participatory Coalition Govt'
Amid spilt mandate in the general polls, Pakistan Muslim League(Nawaz) (PML-N) has suggested for a participatory coalition government, local media reported.....
Coal Scam: Delhi HC Orders Renewal Of Ex-RS MP Vijay Darda’s Passport For 3 Years
The Delhi High Court has ruled in favour of a three-year renewal of the passport of former Rajya Sabha MP, Vijay Darda, who was convicted in the Chhattisgarh coal block allocation irregularities case.....
Delhi Coal Crisis: CM Kejriwal Writes To PM Modi As City Braces For Power Cuts
Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Saturday wrote to Prime Minister Narendra Modi over the prevailing coal shortage situation that has struck the national capital for the third month in a row, affecting power generation in the city. ....
Manish Sisodia Blames Centre For Delhi's Coal Crisis
Blaming the Centre over the ongoing coal crisis row, Delhi Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia on Sunday said the Centre is running away from the issue of shortage of power production. Referring to the oxygen crisis during the peak of second wave of Covid-19, the Deputy Chief Minister alleged that the Central government always neglects real issues. "The coal situation is similar to the Oxygen crisis. However, the Centre won't accept it," he said. Criticising Union Power Minister R.K. Singh, Sisodia said he is sad on the 'irresponsibl....
