Coal Block Allocation Scam

Coal scam: CBI judge puts former secretary, 5 others on trial

A special court on Wednesday framed charges against former Coal Secretary HC Gupta and five others in a coal scam case pertaining to alleged irregularities in allocation of a coal block in Madhya Pradesh to an accused firm.

Swaraj strikes back, says will name Congress leader who sought passport for Coalgate accused

Sushma Swaraj may not have been allowed to speak it the Rajya Sabha on Tuesday after the Congress disrupted proceedings, but on Wednesday morning she took on the Congress.

CBI faces court anger after saying it can't file report due to lack of approval

The CBI today faced the ire of a special court for its delay in getting the necessary approval to file the final report of its probe in a coal blocks allocation scam case

Coal Scam: Completed probe in case involving Vikash Metal, says CBI

CBI informed a special court that their further probe in a coal blocks allocation scam case pertaining to Vikash Metal and Power Ltd has been completed.

Coal auction success proves the scam was real, says Venkaiah Naidu

Union Parliamentary Affairs Minister M Venkaiah Naidu said the success of auctions had proved that the coal scams were real and not an imagination of the CAG, vindicating BJP's position.

Delhi HC order grants some respite for JSPL as 3 coal blocks taken off auction

In a relief for Jindal Steel and Power Ltd (JSPL) and its promoter Naveen Jindal, Delhi High Court today directed a technical committee to review its own decision to change the end-use of two coal blocks earlier alloted to the company and removing the mines from the auction.

Cash is king: What Aditya Birla Group exec's statements on Rs 25 cr in cupboard reveals

At the time the cupboard full of cash was found, Hindalco had issued a statement saying that they were 'taken aback'.

Coal scam: CBI lodges new complaints against two companies

The CBI on Wednesday lodged new complaints against the two companies over the alleged irregularities in coal blocks allocation, an official here said.

UPA ministers join India Inc, say FIR against Birla will hit investments

Ministers like Sachin Pilot, Manish Tewari and others have criticised the decision to file a case against Birla.

Coalgate: CBI names KM Birla in new FIR; Nalco, Hindalco shares slide

The CBI is also currently conducting searches in Delhi, Kolkata, Bhubaneswar and Mumbai in connection with the coal scam.