Government to locate missing coal files by Sept 10: Sriprakash Jaiswal
New Delhi: Under attack for several files pertaining to coal block allocations going missing, Coal Minister Sriprakash Jaiswal said he has asked officials to locate the missing papers by Tuesday and
Coal scam is monumental, PM should give a statement: BJP
Main opposition BJP on Monday once again targeted Prime Minister Manmohan Singh in Rajya Sabha on missing files pertaining to coal mines allocation saying the scam is 'monumental' and demanded that he clarify on it.
Opposition targets govt on missing coal files, scuttles Food Bill
New Delhi: An aggressive opposition on targeted the government and paralysed Parliament over the issue of missing files related to the coal block allocations, in turn scuttling the consideration of t
Sonia, Rahul are PM-makers: Sriprakash Jaiswal
Lucknow: Congress President Sonia Gandhi and Vice-President Rahul Gandhi are used to making prime ministers where other leaders spend their time trying to stake a claim to the coveted post, party MP
Coal sector to get regulator
New Delhi: Aiming to plug loopholes in the coal sector, the government will set up an independent regulator with the task of conserving resources besides charting methodology for fixing prices.
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Jaiswal triggers controvery over sexist remark
Union Coal Minister Sriprakash Jaiswal found himself at the centre of a controversy on Tuesday over his sexist remark that wives lose charm over time, sparking an outrage among women's groups which du
Jaiswal rules out immediate de-allocation of coal blocks
Refusing to respond to the opposition's demand for cancellation of mining licences to end the ongoing parliamentary impasse, Union Coal Minister Sriprakash Jaiswal has said action would be taken on cu
A total of 90 coal blocks face de-allocation threat
Amid the raging row over coal block allocation, as many as 90 mines face the threat of de-allocation as these are under scanner for non-production.
Of these, 58 coal blocks are in the immediate
Congress-BJP activists clash outside Jaiswal's residence
At least a dozen activists of BJP and Congress were on Sunday injured in a clash which broke out during the main opposition party's protest outside Union Minister Sriprakash Jaiswal's residence her
Govt could sell another 5% in Neyveli Lignite
Government is considering selling another five per cent stake in lignite miner and power generator Neyveli Lignite Corporation, Coal Minister Sriprakash Jaiswal told reporters on Monday.
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