Coal Minister

Coalgate: SC's final order shouldn't be only about legality, but economic impact also

From the looks of it, the SC looks likely to not only cancel coal block allocations that it declared illegal, but also be involved in case-by-case reviews. It is not clear why the court should micromanage its decisions

Modi wave is just hype, says Coal Minister Sriprakash Jaiswal

Jaiswal's statements came after BJP declared that Modi would contest polls from Varanasi, leaving Murli Manohar Joshi to run from Kanpur where he will face Jaiswal.

Coalgate: CBI complaint against BJP leader over coal block allocated in 1996

Coalgate FIR: Don't think CBI understands case, says Parakh

The former coal secretary said that the CBI hadn't understood its case and should scrap the case against him and Kumar Mangalam Birla.

Petition filed against Sriprakash Jaiswal for 'old wives' comment

A petition has been filed against the coal minister in a district court in Kanpur for his sexist remark.

Old wives tale: Jaiswal insists he was misquoted

Attending a poetry summit at Kanpur, Jaiswal was caught on tape saying that there is often little fun left in old wives and old marriages after years.

Angry traders hurl shoes at Sriprakash Jaiswal's car

Angry traders opposing the decision of the union government to allow 51 percent FDI in multi-brand retail threw slippers and shoes at the motorcade of union Coal Minister Sriprakash Jaiswal in Kanpur.

EC gives clean chit to Jaiswal on President's rule remark

Giving a clean chit to Coal Minister Sriprakash Jaiswal on his President's Rule comments, the Election Commission today said his tone and tenor did not suggest any threat or intimidation to voters.