Two crucial bills, forming part of National Democratic Alliance government's reforms agenda, got approval of Parliament within minutes today after a number of non-NDA parties backed the......
Any delay in passing the coal bill may cause a crisis in the coal sector which would also affect the power sector. Rashme Sehgal reports for Rediff.com The recent coal block auctions of 19 mines......
The Bharatiya Janata Party is treading cautiously on the crucial land bill and will take it up only after the passage of the Mines and Coal bills in Rajya Sabha on Thursday. According to sources,......
Rajya Sabha will sit for late hours in last week of the first half of the budget session from Monday to clear the pending legislative and other businesses. The Business Advisory Committee of the......
The government on Tuesday faced embarrassment in the Rajya Sabha when the opposition scuttled its move to withdraw three bills, including one on raising the FDI cap in insurance sector to 49 per......
The Centre needs to have dialogue with the Opposition instead of letting politics come in the way; it needs to stoop to conquer, says Aditi Phadnis. Will the National Democratic Alliance (NDA)......
The decision ends monopoly of the Centre Ending the 41-year-old monopoly of the central government over mining and sale of coal, the Cabinet Committee of Economic Affairs approved the......
When Narendra Modi came to power in May 2014, just about every sector had an unfinished task or issues left pending by the United Progressive Alliance government’s indecisiveness or......
After two rounds of auctioning of coal blocks for private companies, the government will on Tuesday allot mines to central and state PSUs. "Allotment of coal blocks to state entities to take place......
The coal ministry has accepted Rs 282 crore (Rs 2.82 billion) out of Rs 1,757 crore (Rs 17.57 billion) claims for compensation by the previous owners of 42 coal mines that were recently auctioned.......