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US-Iran Ceasefire Brings Relief, But Coal's Heat Lingers For India
- Wednesday April 8, 2026
- World News | Reported by Samrat Sharma
The Middle East war has caused a significant increase in oil prices. Brent prices rose 30 per cent since the war began and pulled the coal futures up by 18 per cent too.
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Iran War Pushes Many Eateries Into Retro Mode: Wood, Coal Replacing LPG
- Wednesday March 11, 2026
- India News | Reported by Reethu Rajpurohit, Puja Bhardwaj, Rittick Mondal
The headlines have been about India's strategic petroleum reserves but the crunch over volatility in energy supply from the Middle East as a result of US-Israel's war on Iran is also being felt by a hospitality sector starved of LPG cylinders.
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India's $80 Billion Coal-Power Generation Goal Is Running Short Of Water
- Monday June 9, 2025
- India News | Reuters
April marks the start of the cruelest months for residents of Solapur, a hot and dry district in western India. As temperatures soar, water availability dwindles. In peak summer, the wait for taps to flow can stretch to a week or more.
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There Would Be No Power Cuts Due To Coal Shortage, Says Coal Minister
- Friday June 17, 2022
- India News | Press Trust of India
Coal minister Pralhad Joshi on Friday assured that there would be no power cuts in the country from now onwards due to coal shortage.
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www.ndtv.com
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Rainfall In India's Coal-Producing Areas Could Ease Power Crisis: Report
- Tuesday May 31, 2022
- World News | Reuters
India expects rainfall in the biggest coal-producing areas of its east-central region to be below the long-term average this year, potentially easing utilities' coal shortages as there could be fewer disruptions to mining activity due to flooding.
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www.ndtv.com
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Coal India To Import Fuel For First Time In Years As Power Cuts Loom: Report
- Saturday May 28, 2022
- India News | Reuters
The government-owned Coal India, the world's largest coal miner, will import the fuel for use by utilities, a Power Ministry letter seen by Reuters showed on Saturday, as shortages raise concerns about renewed power outages.
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www.ndtv.com
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India Faces Wider Coal Shortages, Worsening Power Outage Risks: Report
- Saturday May 28, 2022
- India News | Reuters
India is expected to face a wider coal shortage during the quarter ending September over expectations of higher power demand, an internal power ministry presentation seen by Reuters showed, worsening risks of widespread power outages.
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www.ndtv.com
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Power Ministry Asks Imported Coal-Based Plants To Run On Full Capacity
- Friday May 6, 2022
- India News | Press Trust of India
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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www.ndtv.com
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No Shortage Of Coal In Country: Union Minister Replies On Power Outages
- Friday May 6, 2022
- India News | Press Trust of India
Union Minister of State for Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises Bhanu Pratap Singh Verma on Thursday ruled out shortage of coal in the country.
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www.ndtv.com
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1,100 Train Trips Cancelled To Make Way For Coal Carriages As Power Crisis Worsens
- Thursday May 5, 2022
- India News | Reported by Parimal Kumar, Edited by Akhil Kumar
The Railways is trying to take steps "at war-footing" to transport coal and also cut down the time it takes to move coal to power plants, officials had earlier said.
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www.ndtv.com
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US-Iran Ceasefire Brings Relief, But Coal's Heat Lingers For India
- Wednesday April 8, 2026
- World News | Reported by Samrat Sharma
The Middle East war has caused a significant increase in oil prices. Brent prices rose 30 per cent since the war began and pulled the coal futures up by 18 per cent too.
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www.ndtv.com
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Iran War Pushes Many Eateries Into Retro Mode: Wood, Coal Replacing LPG
- Wednesday March 11, 2026
- India News | Reported by Reethu Rajpurohit, Puja Bhardwaj, Rittick Mondal
The headlines have been about India's strategic petroleum reserves but the crunch over volatility in energy supply from the Middle East as a result of US-Israel's war on Iran is also being felt by a hospitality sector starved of LPG cylinders.
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www.ndtv.com
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India's $80 Billion Coal-Power Generation Goal Is Running Short Of Water
- Monday June 9, 2025
- India News | Reuters
April marks the start of the cruelest months for residents of Solapur, a hot and dry district in western India. As temperatures soar, water availability dwindles. In peak summer, the wait for taps to flow can stretch to a week or more.
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www.ndtv.com
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There Would Be No Power Cuts Due To Coal Shortage, Says Coal Minister
- Friday June 17, 2022
- India News | Press Trust of India
Coal minister Pralhad Joshi on Friday assured that there would be no power cuts in the country from now onwards due to coal shortage.
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www.ndtv.com
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Rainfall In India's Coal-Producing Areas Could Ease Power Crisis: Report
- Tuesday May 31, 2022
- World News | Reuters
India expects rainfall in the biggest coal-producing areas of its east-central region to be below the long-term average this year, potentially easing utilities' coal shortages as there could be fewer disruptions to mining activity due to flooding.
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www.ndtv.com
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Coal India To Import Fuel For First Time In Years As Power Cuts Loom: Report
- Saturday May 28, 2022
- India News | Reuters
The government-owned Coal India, the world's largest coal miner, will import the fuel for use by utilities, a Power Ministry letter seen by Reuters showed on Saturday, as shortages raise concerns about renewed power outages.
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www.ndtv.com
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India Faces Wider Coal Shortages, Worsening Power Outage Risks: Report
- Saturday May 28, 2022
- India News | Reuters
India is expected to face a wider coal shortage during the quarter ending September over expectations of higher power demand, an internal power ministry presentation seen by Reuters showed, worsening risks of widespread power outages.
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www.ndtv.com
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Power Ministry Asks Imported Coal-Based Plants To Run On Full Capacity
- Friday May 6, 2022
- India News | Press Trust of India
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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www.ndtv.com
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No Shortage Of Coal In Country: Union Minister Replies On Power Outages
- Friday May 6, 2022
- India News | Press Trust of India
Union Minister of State for Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises Bhanu Pratap Singh Verma on Thursday ruled out shortage of coal in the country.
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www.ndtv.com
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1,100 Train Trips Cancelled To Make Way For Coal Carriages As Power Crisis Worsens
- Thursday May 5, 2022
- India News | Reported by Parimal Kumar, Edited by Akhil Kumar
The Railways is trying to take steps "at war-footing" to transport coal and also cut down the time it takes to move coal to power plants, officials had earlier said.
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www.ndtv.com