Coal India Ltd likely to produce 1 billion tonnes of coal in 2026-27: Minister

IANS | July 28, 2025 1:58 PM

New Delhi, July 28 (IANS) India’s total coal production has already crossed the 1 billion tonnes (BT) mark in the financial year 2024-25, and the coal output of the country’s largest company, Coal India Limited (CIL), is targeted to cross the 1 billion tonnes mark by 2026-27, the Parliament was informed on Monday.

What is management doing: SC questions IIT Kharagpur, Sharda University over student suicides

IANS | July 28, 2025 1:42 PM

New Delhi, July 28 (IANS) The Supreme Court on Monday expressed serious concern over rising student suicides in educational institutions, questioning the management of IIT Kharagpur and Sharda University over their handling of recent cases. A Bench comprising Justice J.B. Pardiwala and Justice R. Mahadevan, while hearing a suo motu case, demanded accountability from both institutions.