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Topic: Coal India

India’s aluminum producers face ‘precarious situation’ as coal stockpiles plunge

Swansy Afonso -
Federation of Indian Mineral Industries says most aluminum factories have stockpiles for only one to two days, ask govt to restore supplies.

Coal India writes to Modi govt for 1 mn vaccine doses for staff as Covid kills 400 workers

Rajesh Kumar Singh -
The world’s top coal miner, which employs about 259,000 people, wants the 1 million shots for staff and their family members. Just a quarter of the workforce inoculated so far.

Coal India set to give big pay hikes, power companies may take hit due to higher coal prices

Rajesh Kumar Singh -
The changes come amid pressure on India to reduce dependence on coal, which accounts for nearly 70% of power generation, as Modi govt is pressed to take more ambitious climate action.

Centre to change 5 mines in Chhattisgarh for commercial coal auctions with 3 other new mines

PTI -
Coal Minister Pralhad Joshi said commencement of commercial coal mining will start a new era of growth and development in Chhattisgarh.

India to raise Rs 20,000 cr by selling stakes in Coal India & a PSU bank to fund stimulus

Siddhartha Singh -
In case of Coal India, if valuations are not attractive, the company will buy back shares from the government, officials said.

Coal India trade unions including RSS-affiliate BMS on 3-day strike as talks with govt fail

Neelam Pandey -
The strike, against the Modi govt's move to open up the coal sector to privatisation, is set to be observed by 2.72 lakh workers across multiple unions.

Coal India’s shipments drop for first time in six years, fall 3.8% in 2019

Rajesh Kumar Singh -
The annual shipments declined as demand from power producers weakened and its production was hit by heavy rains early last year.

India’s coal power usage set to shrink for first time in 14 years

Rajesh Kumar Singh -
Power generation from coal slumped 11% from a year earlier in November as demand slowed and cheaper, cleaner renewable sources of electricity eat into coal's share.

Modi’s power industry revival plan takes a hit as discom losses rise

Rajesh Kumar Singh -
The stalled recovery will sustain discoms as the weakest link in India’s electricity supply chain & impede efforts to serve low-paying consumers.

Under Modi govt, Coal India’s market cap fell by Rs 85,000 crore, almost 40%, in 4 years

Remya Nair -
Under the Narendra Modi government, Coal India's market capitalisation peaked at Rs 2.29 lakh crore in March 2015, and has fallen ever since.
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Journalist Arthur Gregg Sulzberger delivered the Reuters Memorial Lecture on 4 March last year.

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Economy

Inflation plunges to a 10-yr low of 0.25% in October. Here’s why

Sampurna Panigrahi -
Record-low inflation gives RBI room to ease rates. Food prices have something to do with it.

Defence

‘Let them see’: Putin says new nuclear-powered missiles in the making, in message to Washington

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At a ceremony felicitating Russian military engineers, Putin highlights Moscow’s 'parity' in defence technologies for the next century.

National Interest

Bihar is where politics moves, and everything else stands still

Shekhar Gupta -
Bihar is blessed with a land more fertile for revolutions than any in India. Why has it fallen so far behind then? Constant obsession with politics is at the root of its destruction.

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