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Union Coal Minister Piyush Goyal had said that no power plant was facing fuel shortages.

Coal India's supply to power sector up 7 pc at 488 mn tonne in FY19

The world's largest coal miner had dispatched 454.2 MT of coal to the power sector in 2017-18, as per latest government data.

28 Apr 2019 3:26 PM

Union Minister Piyush Goyal on Saturday hit out at BSP supremo Mayawati for her comments on Prime Minister Narendra Modi, saying she is 'frustrated'. (Photo: File)

Mayawati is frustrated, desperate to do or say anything: Piyush Goyal

Goyal recalled that it was the same SP founder who had said in the Lok Sabha that he wanted to see Modi get a second term.

20 Apr 2019 3:27 PM

Launching a scathing attack on the Congress president Rahul Gandhi, Union Minister Piyush Goyal on Wednesday said people of Wayanad do not want a 'discharged battery' and 'second-hand material' and he is sure people will reject him. (Photo: File)

Rahul Gandhi will be rejected by people of Wayanad: Piyush Goyal

He also alleged that many BJP and Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) workers were killed by CPI(M) and Congress.

17 Apr 2019 4:04 PM

Reacting on this, Piyush Goyal admitted that his brother Pradeep is one of the directors of UPL.

Congress demands CBI inquiry into BJP’s campaign material

The Election Commission’s flying squad and the Maharashtra Congress on Wednesday had jointly raided registered office premises of UPL.

11 Apr 2019 2:11 AM

Union Minister of Railways and former Finance Minister Piyush Goyal on Saturday attacked Congress and its president Rahul Gandhi stating that they were degrading the value of politics. (Photo: File)

Piyush Goyal attacks Rahul on LK Advani comment, says Cong degrading politics

Goyal referred to Rahul's attack on PM stating that Modi had booted out his guru Advani and did not practice the basic tenets of Hinduism.

07 Apr 2019 9:57 AM

Mr Goyal said, 'It is a shame and completely deplorable attitude of the opposition parties.'

After Imran Khan's jibe, BJP takes a swipe at opposition

Imran Khan had accused the BJP of 'whipping up war hysteria' and making a 'false claim' of downing an F-16 aircraft.

07 Apr 2019 9:23 AM

Union minister Piyush Goyal (Photo: File)

Congress won’t get more than 60 seats, says Piyush Goyal

Goyal asserted that the BJP would win the upcoming elections with a clear majority.

25 Mar 2019 5:48 AM

'We will discuss this and we hope to resolve it quickly', said Union Minister Piyush Goyal. (Photo: ANI)

Law can't be 'blind', shouldn't treat every default as NPA: Goyal to RBI

Sections of the industry have moved Supreme Court for special treatment to power sector when it comes to classification of NPAs.

04 Mar 2019 12:39 PM

Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis Sunday flagged off the much-delayed 11.28 kilometre second phase. (Photo:AP)

Country's first monorail network, Mumbai Monorail, now fully operational

The entire 19.54 kilometre route of the country's first monorail system, being implemented by MMRDA, is now functional.

04 Mar 2019 12:16 PM

The chief minister and railway minister share a light moment at the programme on Sunday. (Photo: Debasish Dey)

Piyush Goyal, Fadnavis dedicate rail services to public

Speaking at the programme at CSMT, Mr Goyal claimed that the works that have been done in the last five years were not done in the last fifty years.

04 Mar 2019 3:11 AM

While the AIADMK has concluded its poll deal with the BJP and the PMK for the Lok Sabha polls by allotting five and seven seats in the state to them respectively, talks with the DMDK and other smaller outfits are yet to be formalised. (Photo: PTI/File)

No uncertainties in tie-up with DMDK, good news soon: AIADMK

'In one or two days we will be taking a good decision and will announce happy news,' said AIADMK coordinator O Panneerselvam.

02 Mar 2019 6:57 PM

Railway Minister Piyush Goyal addressing a press conference in Bengaluru on Friday. (Photo: ANI)

Piyush Goyal meets Kumaraswamy, green lights Bengaluru suburban rail project

'Railways have agreed that Rs 6000 Crore worth land will be given at Re 1 token rent to Bengaluru,' said Railway Minister Piyush Goyal.

23 Feb 2019 3:35 PM

Pre-poll alliances are going to be particularly crucial this time compared to 2014, because of the presumption that the BJP is going to win fewer seats than in the previous election. (Representational image)

With pre-poll alliances, BJP stoops to conquer

The BJP's decision in both Bihar and Maharashtra, however, would have caused immense heartburn within the local units.

22 Feb 2019 12:50 AM

A confident Goyal, claimed that the alliance will sweep Tamil Nadu in 2019 and win all the 40 Lok Sabha seats in the state. (Photo: ANI| Twitter)

Tamil Nadu: AIADMK, NDA join hands for 2019 polls, BJP gets 5 seats

BJP-AIADMK alliance will contest the Tamil Nadu elections under the leadership of AIADMK and 2019 LS polls in name of PM Modi.

19 Feb 2019 5:24 PM

The whole project was designed, and developed by the Indian Research & Development (R&D) organisation as mentioned by the Indian Railways. (Photo: File)

Indian Railways creates history as PM Modi flags off electric conversion locomotive

The Diesel Locomotive Works (DLW) has converted the diesel locomotive to electric locomotive in Varanasi.

19 Feb 2019 1:01 PM

The RBI follows a July-June financial year, so, the first half was over in December.

RBI board okays Rs 28,000 interim dividend to govt

With this, RBI’s total dividend payout to the government for FY19 stands at Rs 68,000 crore.

19 Feb 2019 1:42 AM

THe ambitious scheme is targeted at unorganised sector workers with monthly income of up to Rs 15,000. (Photo: File)

Unorganised workers can now subscribe to Rs 3,000 monthly pension scheme

The ambitious social security scheme was announced by Finance Minister Piyush Goyal in the Interim Budget 2019-20.

17 Feb 2019 2:12 PM

Of the total imports during January 2019, non-coking coal shipments were 12.35 MT and coking coal at 3.53 MT. (Photo: PTI)

India's coal import rises 5 per cent to 190 MT in Apr-Jan

Coal imports were at 180.61 (MT) in the April-January period of the previous fiscal.

17 Feb 2019 12:52 PM

According to officials, the train broke down because of 'skidding wheels' and the case is being looked into by engineers. (Photo: ANI)

'Vande Bharat Express' breaks down, day after it was flagged off by PM

The incident occurred around 15 kilometers away from Tundla junction in UP. The stranded passengers were shifted to a different train.

16 Feb 2019 10:33 AM

If our neighbour, who is totally isolated in the world, thinks it can destabilise India through such tactics and conspiracies, then it is making a big mistake, said Prime Minister Narendra Modi. (Photo: ANI)

Pulwama attack: Forces behind terror will definitely be punished, says Modi

'I pay tribute to soldiers who lost their lives. Our security forces have been given full freedom to retaliate,' said Narendra Modi.

15 Feb 2019 11:58 AM

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