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Tussle Over $5 Billion Wages A New Risk to India Coal Supply
A key trade union at Coal India Ltd. has warned workers may strike over delays in finalizing salary increases, a move that would risk complicating efforts to meet soaring fuel demand.
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Power Ministry Asks Imported Coal-Based Plants To Run On Full Capacity
The power ministry has directed all imported coal-based plants to run on full capacity amid the ongoing dry fuel shortage at thermal plants which is hampering electricity generation.
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"Can WhatsApp Details": Jharkhand Chief Minister vs Centre On Coal Dues
Jharkhand Chief Minister Hemant Soren on Saturday said he has written to the government of India for repayment of over Rs 1,30,000 crore of state government's dues pertaining to coal, revenue resources of mining areas etc.
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"Monumental Incompetence": What P Chidambaram Said On Coal-Power Crisis
Senior Congress leader P Chidambaram on Saturday took a swipe at the Centre over the issue of widespread power outages, saying the government has found the "perfect solution" to it which is to cancel passenger trains and run coal rakes.
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"If There Is No Shortage Of Coal, Why...": Bhupesh Baghel Targets Centre
As several states report power outages amid the coal crisis, Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Bhupesh Baghel on Saturday slammed the Centre and alleged that it is not being able to arrange coal.
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Delhi "Somehow Handling" Grave Power Crisis: Arvind Kejriwal
The Delhi government on Friday flagged an "acute shortage" of coal, claiming many power plants are left with a day's stock and warning supply disruptions in the city while Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal said the situation was being handled somehow.
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42 Trains Cancelled To Make Way For Coal Carriages Amid Shortage
Some 42 passenger trains have been cancelled across India to allow faster movement of coal carriages to tackle critically low stocks at power plants in the middle of blackouts and outages in many states.
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"Less Than A Day's Coal" SOS From Delhi Amid Record Heat, Power Cuts
Amid a severe coal shortage across the country, Delhi power minister claims crucial power plants are left with less than a day of coal which can cause blackouts and lead to interruptions in crucial services like the metro and government hospitals.
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Passenger Trains Cancelled For Movement Of Coal Amid India's Power Crisis
India has cancelled some passenger trains to allow for faster movement of coal carriages as the nation scrambles to replenish depleting inventories at power plants in a bid to avoid a full-blown power crisis.
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"Coal Crisis": Shivraj Chouhan After Power Outage Interrupts Speech
In an embarrassment for the BJP government in Madhya Pradesh, a power outage affected Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan's speech during an event here on Thursday, prompting him to admit that there was "coal crisis" in the state.
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Ex-Union Minister Blames Maharashtra Government's "Negligence" For Coal Crisis
Former Union minister Hansraj Ahir has alleged that "negligence" by the Maharashtra energy ministry was responsible for the shortage of coal at power plants.
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Centre Blaming States On Coal Payment, Silent On GST Dues, Says Sharad Pawar
NCP chief Sharad Pawar today hit out at the centre for blaming the states for delaying the payment of coal, adding that the centre is yet to give the GST amount to the state but nobody is saying anything on the issue.
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Centre's Duty To Supply Coal To States On Time: Rajasthan Minister Amid Shortage
Rajasthan Energy Minister BD Kalla on Thursday demanded the Centre provide coal to the state in adequate quantity so that the crisis caused by the shortage of coal could be addressed.
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BJP Blames Maharashtra Government For Coal Shortage At Power Plants
The opposition BJP in Maharashtra on Thursday said the Shiv Sena-led MVA government was solely responsible for shortage of coal which has affected power generation at thermal plants in the state.
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How India's Battling Worst Power Shortage In Many Years
State-run Coal India Ltd, the world's biggest coal miner, has temporarily stopped supplying non-power users, the company said in a statement on Thursday, as India battles one of its worst power supply deficits in years.
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Tussle Over $5 Billion Wages A New Risk to India Coal Supply
A key trade union at Coal India Ltd. has warned workers may strike over delays in finalizing salary increases, a move that would risk complicating efforts to meet soaring fuel demand.
-
Power Ministry Asks Imported Coal-Based Plants To Run On Full Capacity
The power ministry has directed all imported coal-based plants to run on full capacity amid the ongoing dry fuel shortage at thermal plants which is hampering electricity generation.
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"Can WhatsApp Details": Jharkhand Chief Minister vs Centre On Coal Dues
Jharkhand Chief Minister Hemant Soren on Saturday said he has written to the government of India for repayment of over Rs 1,30,000 crore of state government's dues pertaining to coal, revenue resources of mining areas etc.
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"Monumental Incompetence": What P Chidambaram Said On Coal-Power Crisis
Senior Congress leader P Chidambaram on Saturday took a swipe at the Centre over the issue of widespread power outages, saying the government has found the "perfect solution" to it which is to cancel passenger trains and run coal rakes.
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"If There Is No Shortage Of Coal, Why...": Bhupesh Baghel Targets Centre
As several states report power outages amid the coal crisis, Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Bhupesh Baghel on Saturday slammed the Centre and alleged that it is not being able to arrange coal.
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Delhi "Somehow Handling" Grave Power Crisis: Arvind Kejriwal
The Delhi government on Friday flagged an "acute shortage" of coal, claiming many power plants are left with a day's stock and warning supply disruptions in the city while Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal said the situation was being handled somehow.
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42 Trains Cancelled To Make Way For Coal Carriages Amid Shortage
Some 42 passenger trains have been cancelled across India to allow faster movement of coal carriages to tackle critically low stocks at power plants in the middle of blackouts and outages in many states.
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"Less Than A Day's Coal" SOS From Delhi Amid Record Heat, Power Cuts
Amid a severe coal shortage across the country, Delhi power minister claims crucial power plants are left with less than a day of coal which can cause blackouts and lead to interruptions in crucial services like the metro and government hospitals.
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Passenger Trains Cancelled For Movement Of Coal Amid India's Power Crisis
India has cancelled some passenger trains to allow for faster movement of coal carriages as the nation scrambles to replenish depleting inventories at power plants in a bid to avoid a full-blown power crisis.
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"Coal Crisis": Shivraj Chouhan After Power Outage Interrupts Speech
In an embarrassment for the BJP government in Madhya Pradesh, a power outage affected Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan's speech during an event here on Thursday, prompting him to admit that there was "coal crisis" in the state.
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Ex-Union Minister Blames Maharashtra Government's "Negligence" For Coal Crisis
Former Union minister Hansraj Ahir has alleged that "negligence" by the Maharashtra energy ministry was responsible for the shortage of coal at power plants.
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Centre Blaming States On Coal Payment, Silent On GST Dues, Says Sharad Pawar
NCP chief Sharad Pawar today hit out at the centre for blaming the states for delaying the payment of coal, adding that the centre is yet to give the GST amount to the state but nobody is saying anything on the issue.
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Centre's Duty To Supply Coal To States On Time: Rajasthan Minister Amid Shortage
Rajasthan Energy Minister BD Kalla on Thursday demanded the Centre provide coal to the state in adequate quantity so that the crisis caused by the shortage of coal could be addressed.
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BJP Blames Maharashtra Government For Coal Shortage At Power Plants
The opposition BJP in Maharashtra on Thursday said the Shiv Sena-led MVA government was solely responsible for shortage of coal which has affected power generation at thermal plants in the state.
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How India's Battling Worst Power Shortage In Many Years
State-run Coal India Ltd, the world's biggest coal miner, has temporarily stopped supplying non-power users, the company said in a statement on Thursday, as India battles one of its worst power supply deficits in years.
