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• UltraTech Cement’s Q1 net profit drops 6%

  21 Jul 2014

  July 21: UltraTech Cement Limited, the Aditya Birla Group flagship, reported a nearly 6% drop in n... . ...Read More

• RPower’s Q1 net profit up 1.66%

  21 Jul 2014

  July 21: Reliance Power Limited, on July 18, reported a 1.66% rise in its net profit for the April... . ...Read More

• Indian Railways to launch automatic programmer for rakes

  21 Jul 2014

  July 21: In an attempt to resolve issues related to programming of rake loading, Indian Railways i... . ...Read More

• ER’s Malda division posts sharp growth in June

  21 Jul 2014

  July 21: Eastern Railways’ Malda division has reported remarkable growth in passenger and go... . ...Read More

• Coking coal imports via Kandla up 2.17% in June

  21 Jul 2014

  July 21: Coking coal imports through the port of Kandla stood at 23,500 tons in June 2014, up 2.17... . ...Read More

• Steam coal imports via Kandla up 10.51% in June m-o-m

  21 Jul 2014

  July 21: Steam coal imports through the port of Kandla stood at 671,593 tons in June 2014, up 10.5... . ...Read More

• Gypsum imports via Kandla Port fall 41.76% in June

  21 Jul 2014

  July 21: Imports of gypsum through Kandla Port stood at 35,000 tons during June 2014, down 41.76% ... . ...Read More

• PFC under process to select developer for 3 coal blocks in Odisha

  21 Jul 2014

  Power Finance Corporation (PFC) is under the process of selecting a developer through internationa... . ...Read More

• Coal India union says to oppose any stake sale

  21 Jul 2014

  Unions representing workers at Coal India Ltd, the world's largest coal miner, will oppose any... . ...Read More

• Private companies may be permitted to commercially mine coal

  21 Jul 2014

  The Modi government will initiate the process of allowing private companies to commercially mine c... . ...Read More

• Measures to ensure supply Of quality coal

  21 Jul 2014

  Coal India Ltd. (CIL) and its subsidiaries coal companies are taking corrective measures for impro... . ...Read More

• India doubles tax on coal to fund lean energy projects

  21 Jul 2014

  22,000 MW solar power capacity by 2022, a dedicated national-level program for promoting wind ener... . ...Read More

• State fumes at coal area ‘headache’ Act

  21 Jul 2014

  The Narendra Modi government has indicated it may bring certain changes in last year’s much-... . ...Read More

• Special court for coal block cases, Subramanium to be special public prosecutor: SC

  21 Jul 2014

  The Supreme Court on Friday directed the setting up of a special court to try all the coal block a... . ...Read More

• Separate ministers needed for Coal and power ministries: Sriprakash Jaiswal

  21 Jul 2014

  Former Coal Minister Sriprakash Jaiswal on Friday accused the BJP government of improper managemen... . ...Read More