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South Eastern Coalfields Limited (SECL), one of Coal India’s largest subsidiaries, is strengthening its position as a key pillar of India’s energy ecosystem, with its extensive mining operations across Madhya Pradesh (MP) and Chhattisgarh…

As India grapples with rising power demand, mounting emissions, and the challenge of balancing coal with clean energy growth, Chile’s remarkable energy transition offers timely lessons. The South American nation, once heavily dependent on…

In a significant step toward integrating more renewable energy into the national grid, the Indian government is considering a directive that would require coal-fired power plants to operate at lower loads during peak solar generation hours.…

The Indian government is evaluating a major shift in its long-term power strategy, weighing proposals to continue expanding coal-based generation through 2047 as electricity demand surges across the country. The move marks a potential…

State-run mining giant Coal India Limited (CIL) has appointed Sanoj Kumar Jha as its Interim Chairman-cum-Managing Director (CMD), effective immediately, following the superannuation of the outgoing CMD, Pramod Agrawal. The announcement…

Coal India Limited (CIL) on Thursday reported a 32% year-on-year decline in consolidated net profit to ₹4,262 crore for the second quarter of FY26, compared to ₹6,286 crore in the same period last year. The decline in profit was primarily…

The Coal Ministry is set to finalize the rules and framework for India’s first Coal Exchange by the end of November 2025, paving the way for transparent, market-driven coal trading in the country, Coal Secretary Amrit Lal Meena announced on…

New Delhi: A recent government review has revealed that 12 mining projects under South Eastern Coalfields Limited (SECL) — a subsidiary of Coal India Limited (CIL) — are running behind schedule, raising concerns over production targets and…