Coal scam: Ex-CBI chief Ranjit Sinha's meetings with accused inappropriate, says SC

Last Updated: Thursday, May 14, 2015, 09:28

The Supreme Court on Thursday termed the meetings of former CBI Director Ranjit Sinha with various accused at his residence as inappropriate.

PMO asks CoalMin to speed up 3rd round of mines auction

Last Updated: Tuesday, May 12, 2015, 13:39

Amid delays, the Prime Minister's Office (PMO) has asked the Coal Ministry to expedite the process of third round of mines auction.

Coal scam: Naveen Jindal, Koda, 13 others summoned as accused

Last Updated: Wednesday, May 6, 2015, 16:38

Congress leader and industrialist Naveen Jindal and 14 others, including former Minister of State for Coal Dasari Narayan Rao and ex-Jharkhand Chief Minister Madhu Koda, were Wednesday summoned as accused by a Special court in the Jharkhand's Amarkonda Murgadangal coal block allocation scam case.

IDFC to increase provisioning for exposures

Last Updated: Monday, May 4, 2015, 18:37

The power sector comprises 40 percent of IDFC's book, which decreased 8 percent in FY15 to Rs 54,745 Cr.

Govt to continue coal block auctions: Official

Last Updated: Tuesday, April 28, 2015, 22:53

The government would continue coal block auctions to meet the demand as nearly 19,000 MW of thermal projects are stuck for want of fuel linkages, a senior government official said Tuesday.

CCI looking into allocation of three coal blocks

Last Updated: Tuesday, April 21, 2015, 18:35

"We are looking into the cartelisation aspect of the bidding," CCI member U C Nahta told reporters on the sidelines of MCCI session here on Tuesday.

Coal mine auction: Third round likely next month

Last Updated: Monday, April 20, 2015, 23:03

The third round of coal block auction may get off the ground next month, a top official said Monday.

SC reserves verdict on plea for SIT probe against ex-CBI chief

Last Updated: Monday, April 13, 2015, 20:48

The Supreme Court on Monday reserved its verdict on a plea filed by an NGO seeking investigation by a Special Investigating Team (SIT) against former CBI Director Ranjit Sinha for allegedly scuttling probe into a coal block allocation scam case, a charge denied by him.

HC to hear on May 7 Govt's contempt plea against Naveen Jindal

Last Updated: Monday, April 13, 2015, 20:15

Delhi High Court on Monday decided to hear on May 7 the government's plea seeking initiation of contempt proceedings against industrialist Naveen Jindal and one of his former employees who was caught recording court proceedings during a coal block allocation matter relating to his company.

HC reserves verdict on pleas against clubbing end-use of mines

Last Updated: Monday, April 13, 2015, 20:12

Delhi High Court on Monday reserved its verdict on the pleas of three iron and steel companies challenging the Coal Ministry's decision to club all sectors, barring power, under a single category for coal block auctions.

Electrosteel Castings hands over coal block to CIL arm

Last Updated: Wednesday, April 8, 2015, 20:56

Electrosteel Castings on Wednesday said that it has handed over Parbatpur coal block in Jharkhand along with other assets to BCCL, a subsidiary of Coal India.

Coal scam case: Court fixes July 15 for hearing

Last Updated: Wednesday, April 8, 2015, 11:47

A special court on Wednesday fixed July 15 for hearing a coal block allocation scam case in which the Supreme Court had on April 1 stayed the summons issued against former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh, industrialist Kumar Mangalam Birla and others.