How Manmohan Singh became 'conspirator number 3' in coal scam

A change in recommendation in favour of Birla did certainly happen but the question is whether it was a bona fide decision.  Jyoti Mukul reports Former PM Manmohan Singh has been summoned as......

Coal mine mishap in Odisha kills 4

At least four persons were killed and five others injured when a coal dump caved in near an open cast mine area of Mahanadi Coalfields Limited in Sundargarh district of Odisha on Saturday. "So far......

150 labourers trapped inside Orissa coal mine

All the 250 labourers of Mahanadi Coalfield Limited's colliery at Dera were rescued after being trapped in an underground mineon Mondayevening following the failure of a lift, official sources......

Coal scam: Who was 'conspirator number 3'?

A change in recommendation in favour of Birla did certainly happen but the question is whether it was a bona fide decision If former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh is literally in the dock for a......

Panel wants more teeth for Coal India arms

In a report it gave the government last month, the group has instead recommended empowerment of the company’s subsidiaries. As the government prepares ground for overhaul of the coal mining......

There seems to be no end to India's mining woes

What happens at Mahan could determine if anti-mining campaigns will increasingly seek a legal recourse under the new law, underscoring a new twist in the challenges facing India's quest for energy......

Nalco likely to shut down Orissa facility

National Aluminium Co (Nalco), a leading producer of alumina/ aluminium in the country, is facing a major coal shortage. Currently, the company is running alumina refinery at half its capacity and......

Asiad Trials: Todkar causes massive upset; Kalirama vows to save place

IMAGE: Ravi Dahiya will not compete in the Asian Games after being defeated by Atish Todkar. Photograph: Twitter Unheralded Atish Todkar caused a huge upset by knocking out Olympic silver......

Jehan 'gets understanding of how teams operate on F1 weekend'

India’s Jehan Daruvala completes Formula 1 test with McLaren IMAGE: The test was Jehan Daruvala's first taste of F1 machinery and he chalked up over 130 laps combined over the two days, over......

India's Jehan to test McLaren's F1 car

IMAGE: Though Jehan Daruvala is part of the Red Bull Junior Programme, he has got the required go ahead from the Milton Keynes outfit to test with a rival F1 team. Photograph: Jehan......

Hamilton takes his 100th F1 win with victory in Russia

IMAGE: Lewis Hamilton celebrates after winning the Russian F1 Grand Prix at Sochi Autodrom in Sochi, on Sunday. Photograph: Yuri Kochetkov - Pool/Getty Images Lewis Hamilton became the first......

If India wants to win Gold in Paris...

'If we want to ensure this isn't a once-in-four-decade phenomenon, then we have to produce 1,800 players all the time, create infrastructure, so that we are constantly challenging at the top of the......