Jharkhand chief minister Hemant Soren, embroiled in an office-of-profit row with the Election Commission, has blamed the Centre for problems confronting the state especially in the social-development ...

The Special Task Force of Bengal police late on Wednesday recovered 81,000 detonators from an SUV in Birbhum’s Mohammedbazar. Sources said this haul was the largest in recent memory.  The...

The country’s domestic raw coking coal output may touch 140 million tonnes (mt) by 2030 from the present 51.7mt, the coal ministry said on Saturday.  Coking coal is an essential raw materia...

Coal India on Friday said it would ramp up underground production four-fold to 100 million tonnes (mt) by 2029-30 from 25.6mt in FY22. A thrust on underground mining will lessen the problems of land ...

The Election Commission of India on Tuesday gave Jharkhand chief minister Hemant Soren more time to appear before it in an office-of-profit case against him over the allotment of a mining lease in his...

Jharkhand Chief Minister Hemant Soren is learnt to have been given more time by the Election Commission to appear before in a case related to a mining lease. Hemant was asked to appear before the EC ...

Better realisation from the sale of coal has pushed up the net profit of Coal India during the fourth quarter ended March 31. The public sector miner on Wednesday reported a jump of 46 per cent in it...

“The analysis of blast vibrations, which was also performed with MATLAB (a proprietary multi-paradigm programming language and numeric computing environment developed by MathWorks), revealed tha...

The Supreme Court agreed to hear on Friday a plea related to probes by CBI and the Enforcement Directorate into the mining lease allegedly granted to Jharkhand Chief Minister Hemant Soren and some she...

Police, he said, are also flying drones over Fulhar and some other rivers which flow through Malda. “A number of vehicles have been seized for carrying sand and soil which were taken out from r...