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Supreme Court "Lost Its Way" While Cancelling Coal Block, 2G Licences: Mukul Rohatgi
The Supreme Court "lost its way" while cancelling all allocations of coal blocks, 2G spectrum licences and iron ore mining and "its zeal to protect the environment" dealt a serious blow to the country's economy, former Attorney General Mukul Rohatgi said on Saturday.
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Supreme Court Notice To Rajasthan Vidyut Nigam Over Coal Block Allocation
The Supreme Court on Tuesday issued notice to Rajasthan Rajya Vidyut Utpadan Nigam on a petition seeking de-allocation of its coal block in Chhattisgarh and cancellation of the joint venture and coal delivery agreement with Adani Enterprises Limited (AEL).
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Ex-Bureaucrat Accused In Coal Scam Withdraws Plea To Cancel His Bail
Former Coal Secretary and an accused in several coal scam cases, HC Gupta today withdrew his application for cancelling his bail. Mr Gupta had told a special CBI court last week that he would rather face trial from inside jail than be out on bail since he could no longer afford his legal defence.
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Bills to Auction Mines, Cancelled Coal Blocks Passed in Rajya Sabha
Hours before Parliament breaks for a month-long recess in the Budget session, the Mines and Minerals Bill and the Coal Mines Bill were passed by the Rajya Sabha, with the government managing to swing the support of some opposition parties.
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As India Faces Energy Shortage, Tribal Protests Pose Threat to Fresh Coal Allocations in Chhattisgarh
20 villages in Chhattisgarh have come together against government's plans to allow coal mining in dense forest areas of Chattishgarh, The Central Government has taken the ordinance route after the Supreme court cancelled allocations of 204 coal block by the UPA Government citing irregularities.
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Cabinet Clears Bill on Mines Auction to Replace Coal Ordinance
The government today cleared a Bill on coal block auctions to replace an ordinance that was promulgated to begin auction of coal mines that were cancelled by the Supreme Court.
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Government Announces Draft Rules for E-Auction of Coal Blocks
The government has announced draft rules for the e-auction of coal blocks whose allocation was cancelled by the Supreme Court. 72 blocks will be auctioned only to specified end-users, Coal Secretary Anil Swarup said today.
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Government May Bring Ordinance to Get Land from Coal Firms, Attorney General Tells NDTV
The government could bring an ordinance or executive order as part of a blueprint being prepared to implement the Supreme Court verdict that cancels the allocation of 214 coal mine blocks in the country, Attorney General Mukul Rohatgi has told NDTV.
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Naveen Jindal Rejects Allegations of Investment in Former Coal Minister's Company
The Supreme Court's cancellation of all captive coal blocks since 1993 has a come as a shock to businessman and Congress politician Naveen Jindal, who is the single largest beneficiary of captive coal allotments, nine in all.
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214 Illegal Coal Block Allocations Cancelled by Supreme Court
The Supreme Court has cancelled all but four of 218 coal block allocations it declared illegal in August.
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Will Illegal Coal Blocks Be Cancelled? Supreme Court to Decide Today
The Supreme Court is expected to give its verdict today on 218 coal blocks it declared illegal in August, saying that allocations since 1993 by different governments were made arbitrarily.
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Will All Coal Licenses be Cancelled? Verdict by September 26
The Supreme Court has concluded hearings on whether it should cancel the licenses for nearly 200 coal blocks which it declared illegal last month. The verdict will be delivered on or before the 26th of this month since that is the last working day for Chief Justice RM Lodha, heading the group of judges handling this case.
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Will Supreme Court Cancel All Coal Licenses? Verdict Soon
The Supreme Court has concluded hearings on whether it should cancel the licenses for nearly 200 coal blocks which it declared illegal last month. Judges have reserved their order, which means a verdict will be delivered at the next hearing.
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Coal-Gate: Have 40 Coal Blocks in Production Made Windfall Profits?
The Supreme Court today is expected to pronounce its verdict on whether it will cancel the allotments of 218 coal blocks that it held as illegal.
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Coal scam: Centre to cancel 41 coal block allocations, asks companies to respond
The government today told the Supreme Court that it will cancel 41 coal block allocations made between 1993 and 2009 but yet to take off. The Supreme Court is hearing the case linked to violations in the grant of coal mining licences without bidding, at a huge cost to the government.
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Supreme Court "Lost Its Way" While Cancelling Coal Block, 2G Licences: Mukul Rohatgi
The Supreme Court "lost its way" while cancelling all allocations of coal blocks, 2G spectrum licences and iron ore mining and "its zeal to protect the environment" dealt a serious blow to the country's economy, former Attorney General Mukul Rohatgi said on Saturday.
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Supreme Court Notice To Rajasthan Vidyut Nigam Over Coal Block Allocation
The Supreme Court on Tuesday issued notice to Rajasthan Rajya Vidyut Utpadan Nigam on a petition seeking de-allocation of its coal block in Chhattisgarh and cancellation of the joint venture and coal delivery agreement with Adani Enterprises Limited (AEL).
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Ex-Bureaucrat Accused In Coal Scam Withdraws Plea To Cancel His Bail
Former Coal Secretary and an accused in several coal scam cases, HC Gupta today withdrew his application for cancelling his bail. Mr Gupta had told a special CBI court last week that he would rather face trial from inside jail than be out on bail since he could no longer afford his legal defence.
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Bills to Auction Mines, Cancelled Coal Blocks Passed in Rajya Sabha
Hours before Parliament breaks for a month-long recess in the Budget session, the Mines and Minerals Bill and the Coal Mines Bill were passed by the Rajya Sabha, with the government managing to swing the support of some opposition parties.
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As India Faces Energy Shortage, Tribal Protests Pose Threat to Fresh Coal Allocations in Chhattisgarh
20 villages in Chhattisgarh have come together against government's plans to allow coal mining in dense forest areas of Chattishgarh, The Central Government has taken the ordinance route after the Supreme court cancelled allocations of 204 coal block by the UPA Government citing irregularities.
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Cabinet Clears Bill on Mines Auction to Replace Coal Ordinance
The government today cleared a Bill on coal block auctions to replace an ordinance that was promulgated to begin auction of coal mines that were cancelled by the Supreme Court.
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Government Announces Draft Rules for E-Auction of Coal Blocks
The government has announced draft rules for the e-auction of coal blocks whose allocation was cancelled by the Supreme Court. 72 blocks will be auctioned only to specified end-users, Coal Secretary Anil Swarup said today.
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Government May Bring Ordinance to Get Land from Coal Firms, Attorney General Tells NDTV
The government could bring an ordinance or executive order as part of a blueprint being prepared to implement the Supreme Court verdict that cancels the allocation of 214 coal mine blocks in the country, Attorney General Mukul Rohatgi has told NDTV.
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Naveen Jindal Rejects Allegations of Investment in Former Coal Minister's Company
The Supreme Court's cancellation of all captive coal blocks since 1993 has a come as a shock to businessman and Congress politician Naveen Jindal, who is the single largest beneficiary of captive coal allotments, nine in all.
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214 Illegal Coal Block Allocations Cancelled by Supreme Court
The Supreme Court has cancelled all but four of 218 coal block allocations it declared illegal in August.
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Will Illegal Coal Blocks Be Cancelled? Supreme Court to Decide Today
The Supreme Court is expected to give its verdict today on 218 coal blocks it declared illegal in August, saying that allocations since 1993 by different governments were made arbitrarily.
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Will All Coal Licenses be Cancelled? Verdict by September 26
The Supreme Court has concluded hearings on whether it should cancel the licenses for nearly 200 coal blocks which it declared illegal last month. The verdict will be delivered on or before the 26th of this month since that is the last working day for Chief Justice RM Lodha, heading the group of judges handling this case.
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Will Supreme Court Cancel All Coal Licenses? Verdict Soon
The Supreme Court has concluded hearings on whether it should cancel the licenses for nearly 200 coal blocks which it declared illegal last month. Judges have reserved their order, which means a verdict will be delivered at the next hearing.
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Coal-Gate: Have 40 Coal Blocks in Production Made Windfall Profits?
The Supreme Court today is expected to pronounce its verdict on whether it will cancel the allotments of 218 coal blocks that it held as illegal.
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Coal scam: Centre to cancel 41 coal block allocations, asks companies to respond
The government today told the Supreme Court that it will cancel 41 coal block allocations made between 1993 and 2009 but yet to take off. The Supreme Court is hearing the case linked to violations in the grant of coal mining licences without bidding, at a huge cost to the government.
