Govt mops up Rs 8,965 crore till November from auctioned, allotted coal blocks
NEW DELHI: The government of India mopped up Rs 8,964.75 crore till last month from the auctioned and allotted mines, according to the coal ministry. These revenue figures consist of upfront amount and monthly premium only, while royalty and taxes or cess are payable over and above these payments, the coal ministry said in its […]
Supreme Court ‘lost its way’ while cancelling coal blocks, 2G licences
NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court “lost its way” while cancelling all allocations of coal blocks, 2G spectrum licences and iron ore mining in Karnataka and Goa and its zeal to protect the environment dealt a serious blow to the country’s economy, former Attorney General Mukul Rohatgi said on Saturday. Referring to the taking over of […]