The court, which quashed the emergency powers invoked by the state for land acquisition, also asked the state to invite objections from land owners.
The court issued notice to the ministry and directed it to file its response in two days.
Two traders - Jindal Steel and Power Ltd and GMR Energy Ltd - have already surrendered their licences.
The power company, which is in an existing contract with RIL for the supply of 1.8 mmscmd a day of gas, said its right as a third party would be affected in case interim relief is granted to RNRL. Clarifying that it was not a party to the dispute between the two Reliance companies, Gautami in its petition termed RNRL action as a 'spoiler' as its power plants are yet to be commissioned and natural gas is not required by it.
One of the beneficiaries is Jindal Steel and Power, which had earlier been kept out of procurement for rails
Five others, including one retired and another serving public servant -- K S Kropha and K C Samria -- were held guilty for various offences under the Prevention of Corruption Act and Indian Penal Code.
Rejecting the contention of private power distributors, the Delhi government on Wednesday ordered an audit by the Comptroller and Auditor General of their finances, fulfilling yet another election promise of the Aam Aadmi Party.
The power sector has been notorious for missing capacity addition targets and it remained just that in 2008.
The Reliance Dhirubhai Ambani Group revealed plans of venturing into the power equipment business.
The government has so far closed bids for 13 blocks.
The Orissa government has approved four projects in the steel and power sector involving investment worth Rs 7,225 crore.
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The award of more than 200 coal blocks to steel, cement and power companies has been at the centre of the so-called "Coalgate" scandal.
The country's biggest IPO will close on January 18.
The Sebi order clears the hurdles ahead of the mega IPO of $2.5 billion to $3 billion, which is expected to hit the markets early next year.
The investment will be made over five years.
BSES Yamuna Power Ltd said that there could be power cuts of up to 10 hours a day
Torrent Power AEC Ltd said on Monday it has got shareholders approval for the merger of Torrent Power SEC Ltd with itself.
Core concerns in 5 villages that cover India's largest power plant.
India Inc on Wednesday welcomed Tata Steel's acquisition of Anglo-Dutch steel maker Corus while expressing concern that the deal might re-rate the entire steel industry, making steel companies over-valued.
While the deal would help reduce debt at Jindal Steel, it would also be a boon for State Bank of India, which has been trying to broker an agreement between the companies
One of the main factors that created a big hype for the R-Power initial public offer, said experts, was its grey market premium of over Rs 400 on January 18 -- the day the issue closed. R-Power collected a record $180 billion (Rs 710,000 crore or Rs 7,100 billion) as the issue was subscribed 72 times.
The Central Electricity Regulatory Commission (CERC) has said the first 660-Mw unit of Reliance Power's 3,960-Mw Sasan ultra mega power project (UMPP) could not achieve its "full load" in March 2013 and rejected the company's plea to appoint an independent technical committee to look into the readiness of that unit.
Reliance Power Ltd's public issue has so far generated demand for shares worth more than $179.5 billion (Rs 706,000 crore) as bids continued to pour in on the last day of the Anil Ambani Group firm's IPO.
The Association for Democratic Reforms has stated in its report that 87 percent of the contributions or donations made to political parties in the past eight years were from business houses. The corporate houses contributed Rs 378.89 crore, constituting 87 per cent of the total contribution from known sources of political parties.
Steel major Jindal Steel and Power Ltd on Friday said it would invest $2.1 billion (about Rs 9,500 crore) to set up new steel plants in Bolivia for which it has reached an agreement with the Latin American nation.
Maharashtra on Monday said the LNG pipeline for supplying gas to the beleaguered Ratnagiri (erstwhile Dabhol) power plant would be completed by April this year after which the cost of power would work out to be Rs 3 per unit.
Jindal Steel & Power Ltd has posted a net profit of Rs 602.10 million for the quarter ended December 31, 2002 as compared to net profit of Rs 294.30 million in the quarter ended December 31, 2001.
The plant has been shut since 2013 for want of domestic gas supplies.
The case pertains to alleged irregularities.
Jindal Steel and Power Ltd on Friday said it has won the development rights of 20 billion tonnes of iron ore reserves in Bolivia and will invest $2.3 billion over the next 10 years for mining and setting up a steel plant in the South American country
The Central Bureau of Investigation will be filing a fresh case in connection with alleged irregularities in connection with allocation of coal blocks by the end of this month in which it may name a corporate and certain former officials of the Union coal ministry.
Petronet LNG Ltd will seek equity in Ratnagiri Gas and Power Ltd, a JV between NTPC and GAIL for restarting the Dabhol Power Plant, in view of sourcing LNG to the beleagured plant.
The Central Bureua of Investigation sought a maximum of seven years imprisonment for the five convicted persons and imposition of heavy fine on the private firm.
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