The primary observation is significant as the government was earlier in a fix as to whether mining would be feasible if coal reserves were found deep underground...

The development is significant as it was estimated earlier that coal was deposited much deep under the ground, about 800 meters to 3,000 meters under earth's surface ...

The development, multiple sources said, is vital to initiate the next phase of work to operationalise the coal mine amid protests by a large number of local people...

The state govt is leaving no stone unturned to start the work on the project at the earliest, particularly ahead of the 2024 Lok Sabha polls, said a source...

They had strategically positioned themselves to stop BJP leader Suvendu Adhikari and state Congress chief Adhir Chowdhury from reaching their protest platform...

TMC slams Opposition leaders’ visit to the area during global business meet...

The resumption of protest has given rise to questions about the feasibility of the project that the Bengal government wants to showcase at the business summit...

The Birbhum Jamee, Jeebon, Jeebika O Prakriti Bachao Mahasabha had been leading the protest against the proposed mine...

The CM convened the meeting for a resolution at time the state govt is ready to welcome and showcase opportunities of industries in Bengal at the business summit ...

The visit of NAPM leaders comes at a time when the state government has made clear its keenness on going ahead with the project...