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China and India among 5 nations leading world's total proposed coal capacity

New Delhi, Aug. 14 -- Five countries - China, India, Australia, Russia, and South Africa - account for nearly 92% of the world's proposed coal capacity, a report by US-based Global Energy Monitor (GEM... Read More


'Shortfall in GIM due to poor financial planning'

New Delhi, Aug. 14 -- Poor financial planning and weak alignment with existing state and central schemes led to major shortfalls in implementing the Green India Mission, a new Comptroller and Auditor ... Read More


China and India among 5 nations leading world's total proposed coal capacity

New Delhi, Aug. 14 -- Five countries - China, India, Australia, Russia, and South Africa - account for nearly 92% of the world's proposed coal capacity, a report by US-based Global Energy Monitor (GEM... Read More


'Shortfall in GIM due to poor financial planning'

New Delhi, Aug. 14 -- Poor financial planning and weak alignment with existing state and central schemes led to major shortfalls in implementing the Green India Mission, a new Comptroller and Auditor ... Read More


Lok Sabha passes bill restricting states' power to tax minerals amid protests

India, Aug. 13 -- The Lok Sabha on Wednesday passed the Mines and Minerals (development and regulation) Amendment Bill, 2026, which aims to restrict state governments from imposing taxes, cesses or le... Read More


Aravalli feedback drive 'inadequate, hurried': Activists

India, Aug. 12 -- The 21-day window for public feedback on the Aravalli hill ranges closed on Tuesday, with activists and local communities terming the exercise "hurried" and "inadequate", and demandi... Read More


Bill to bar state taxes on minerals tabled in Parliament, Oppn calls for committee review

India, Aug. 11 -- The government on Monday introduced an amendment bill in the Lok Sabha that seeks to bar state governments from imposing taxes, cesses or levies on mineral rights and mineral-bearing... Read More


bill to curb states' taxes on mineral rights tabled

New Delhi, Aug. 11 -- The government on Monday introduced an amendment bill in the Lok Sabha that seeks to restrict state governments from imposing taxes, cesses or levies on mineral rights and minera... Read More


Bill to bar state levies on minerals tabled

New Delhi, Aug. 11 -- The government on Monday introduced an amendment bill in the Lok Sabha that seeks to bar state governments from imposing taxes, cesses or levies on mineral rights and mineral-bea... Read More


bill to curb states' taxes on mineral rights tabled

New Delhi, Aug. 11 -- The government on Monday introduced an amendment bill in the Lok Sabha that seeks to restrict state governments from imposing taxes, cesses or levies on mineral rights and minera... Read More