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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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Understanding Coal Scam And Ex-Bureaucrat HC Gupta's Role In It
As the head of the screening committee that allocated at least 40 coal mining rights, HC was accused of playing a leading role in a massive swindle which was dubbed as coal scam.
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Former Coal Secretary HC Gupta, 4 Others Convicted In Coal Scam Case
Former bureaucrat HC Gupta and four others have been found guilty by a Delhi court in a case related to alleged irregularities in the allocation of the coal block to a Kolkata-based company.
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Naveen Jindal To Face Additional Charge In Coal Scam
A special court has ordered the framing of an additional charge of abetment of bribery against Congress leader and industrialist Naveen Jindal and others in a case pertaining to irregularities in the allocation of a Jharkhand coal block.
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Government Allows Private Companies To Bid For Coal Mines For Commercial Production
Coal Minister Piyush Goyal told a news conference, "This is an important reform and will ensure affordable and reliable supply of coal,"
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Coal Scam: Ex-Coal Secretary, 2 Former Bureaucrats Get 2 Years In Jail
Former Coal Secretary HC Gupta and two former bureaucrats convicted of corruption in a coal scam case by a special CBI court last week were sentenced to two years in jail today. The case, related to the allocation of a coal mining block in Madhya Pradesh to a private company, is the first in which top bureaucrats have been held guilty in any coal s...
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Coal Auction: 8 Blocks to go Under Hammer From January 18
The government today kick-started the process for the fourth round of e-auctioning of eight coal blocks, which is slated for January 18-22 next year.
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Coal Scam: Former Coal Secretary HC Gupta, Private Executive Granted Bail
A special court today granted bail to former Coal secretary HC Gupta and Director of Pushp Steels and Mining Pvt Ltd (PSMPL) Atul Jain in a coal scam case pertaining to the alleged irregularities in allocation of a coal block in Madhya Pradesh.
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Coal scam: Ex-Coal Secretary HC Gupta, Firm Director Summoned as Accused
A special court today summoned former Coal Secretary HC Gupta, Delhi-based firm Pushp Steels and Mining Pvt Ltd and its director Atul Jain as accused for their alleged involvement in a coal block allocation scam case.
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Coal Scam: Court to Pass Order on CBI's Charge Sheet on July 6
A special court today said it would pronounce on July 6 its order on considering the CBI's charge sheet filed in a case of alleged irregularities in allocation of a coal block in Chhattisgarh to Delhi-based company Pushp Steels and Mining Pvt Ltd.
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Coal Auction: Aggressive Bids Suggest People of India Scammed for Years
Indian metal and cement companies have bid aggressively for coal blocks in the country's first auctions to sell mines - of the 19 blocks currently on offer, 14 have already sold for nearly Rs. 80,000 crores.
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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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CBI Submits Sealed Report on Former PM Manmohan Singh's Questioning in Coal Scam
The CBI has filed a sealed report in court giving details of former Prime Minister Dr Manmohan Singh's questioning about one of the cases linked to Coal-Gate, the alleged scam that saw mining rights being assigned without any transparency to private firms.
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Congress Confirms Former PM Manmohan Singh was Questioned in Coal-Gate
The Congress today admitted that its top leader and former Prime Minister Dr Manmohan Singh has been questioned by the CBI about one of the headline cases that are part of Coal-Gate, the alleged scam that saw mining rights being assigned without any transparency to private firms.
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Lok Sabha Adjourned Sine Die; House Passes 'Record' Number of 18 Bills
The Winter session of Lok Sabha was adjourned sine die today after passing a "record" number of 18 legislations, including amendment bills on amend coal mines allocation and labour laws, in 22 sittings.
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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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Understanding Coal Scam And Ex-Bureaucrat HC Gupta's Role In It
As the head of the screening committee that allocated at least 40 coal mining rights, HC was accused of playing a leading role in a massive swindle which was dubbed as coal scam.
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Former Coal Secretary HC Gupta, 4 Others Convicted In Coal Scam Case
Former bureaucrat HC Gupta and four others have been found guilty by a Delhi court in a case related to alleged irregularities in the allocation of the coal block to a Kolkata-based company.
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Naveen Jindal To Face Additional Charge In Coal Scam
A special court has ordered the framing of an additional charge of abetment of bribery against Congress leader and industrialist Naveen Jindal and others in a case pertaining to irregularities in the allocation of a Jharkhand coal block.
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Government Allows Private Companies To Bid For Coal Mines For Commercial Production
Coal Minister Piyush Goyal told a news conference, "This is an important reform and will ensure affordable and reliable supply of coal,"
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Coal Scam: Ex-Coal Secretary, 2 Former Bureaucrats Get 2 Years In Jail
Former Coal Secretary HC Gupta and two former bureaucrats convicted of corruption in a coal scam case by a special CBI court last week were sentenced to two years in jail today. The case, related to the allocation of a coal mining block in Madhya Pradesh to a private company, is the first in which top bureaucrats have been held guilty in any coal s...
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Coal Auction: 8 Blocks to go Under Hammer From January 18
The government today kick-started the process for the fourth round of e-auctioning of eight coal blocks, which is slated for January 18-22 next year.
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Coal Scam: Former Coal Secretary HC Gupta, Private Executive Granted Bail
A special court today granted bail to former Coal secretary HC Gupta and Director of Pushp Steels and Mining Pvt Ltd (PSMPL) Atul Jain in a coal scam case pertaining to the alleged irregularities in allocation of a coal block in Madhya Pradesh.
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Coal scam: Ex-Coal Secretary HC Gupta, Firm Director Summoned as Accused
A special court today summoned former Coal Secretary HC Gupta, Delhi-based firm Pushp Steels and Mining Pvt Ltd and its director Atul Jain as accused for their alleged involvement in a coal block allocation scam case.
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Coal Scam: Court to Pass Order on CBI's Charge Sheet on July 6
A special court today said it would pronounce on July 6 its order on considering the CBI's charge sheet filed in a case of alleged irregularities in allocation of a coal block in Chhattisgarh to Delhi-based company Pushp Steels and Mining Pvt Ltd.
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Coal Auction: Aggressive Bids Suggest People of India Scammed for Years
Indian metal and cement companies have bid aggressively for coal blocks in the country's first auctions to sell mines - of the 19 blocks currently on offer, 14 have already sold for nearly Rs. 80,000 crores.
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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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CBI Submits Sealed Report on Former PM Manmohan Singh's Questioning in Coal Scam
The CBI has filed a sealed report in court giving details of former Prime Minister Dr Manmohan Singh's questioning about one of the cases linked to Coal-Gate, the alleged scam that saw mining rights being assigned without any transparency to private firms.
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Congress Confirms Former PM Manmohan Singh was Questioned in Coal-Gate
The Congress today admitted that its top leader and former Prime Minister Dr Manmohan Singh has been questioned by the CBI about one of the headline cases that are part of Coal-Gate, the alleged scam that saw mining rights being assigned without any transparency to private firms.
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Lok Sabha Adjourned Sine Die; House Passes 'Record' Number of 18 Bills
The Winter session of Lok Sabha was adjourned sine die today after passing a "record" number of 18 legislations, including amendment bills on amend coal mines allocation and labour laws, in 22 sittings.
