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India to launch 15th round of commercial coal mine auctions on April 17
The Ministry of Coal will launch the 15th round of commercial coal mine auctions on April 17, alongside a stakeholder consultation in Mumbai, as part of efforts to boost domestic coal production and strengthen energy security.
Tata Power, Adani Power, and other stocks jump up to 3% as rising temperatures lift power demand hopes
Power stocks rallied as rising temperatures boosted expectations of higher electricity demand across India. After a weather-led slowdown in March, demand is likely to pick up with pre-monsoon heat and potential El Niño conditions. Analysts expect increased coal-based generation, supporting select power companies amid an improving sector outlook.

Breakout stocks to buy or sell: Sumeet Bagadia recommends five shares to buy today — 20 March 2026
Breakout stocks to buy or sell: Sumeet Bagadia recommends five shares to buy today — Torrent Power, Bharat Heavy Electricals, Linde India, Fertilisers And Chemicals Travancore, and Coal India.
Coal paying important role in India's energy security amid Israel-Iran war
India's energy security relies on coal amid global fuel uncertainties. Domestic production meets rising demand, with significant stockpiles at mine-heads and power plants. Coal India Limited is conducting e-auctions to ensure availability. Supplies to small and medium consumers are facilitated. The government assures demand will be met, supporting industrial continuity and economic growth.

IEX share price surges over 3% following board's approval to launch Coal Exchange
Indian Energy Exchange shares surged 3% as it announced in-principle approval for a Coal Exchange. February saw a 30.4% growth in electricity trading volume to 12,550 million units and a 15.2% increase in renewable energy certificates traded.

IEX moves closer to coal exchange launch; board gives in-principle nod
IEX has received board approval to explore setting up a coal exchange under proposed regulations, signalling a potential expansion into coal trading as part of its broader energy market strategy.
India sees power use surging to record, adding to energy crisis
India braces for a record surge in power demand this summer. This comes as the nation faces energy challenges exacerbated by the ongoing war in Iran. Authorities are working to secure fuel supplies for power stations. The country's electricity needs are expected to climb significantly. This situation puts added pressure on coal power plants.

Stocks to buy: From Coal India to JSW Energy, Axis Direct bets on these 5 stocks as India’s power demand heats up
Axis Direct maintains Buy ratings for Coal India, Skipper, and JSW Energy, highlighting strong demand and infrastructure expansion in India's power sector. Target prices are ₹500 for Coal India, ₹470 for Skipper, and ₹630 for JSW Energy.
Coal India among 3 stocks flashing bullish signals, hinting at a possible uptrend
Three Nifty200 stocks, including Coal India, Torrent Power and Muthoot Finance, formed the White Marubozu candlestick pattern on March 12, according to StockEdge technical scan data. The bullish pattern indicates strong buying pressure during the session and is often tracked by traders as a signal of potential upward price momentum.

Stock Picks Today: Reliance Industries, ABB India, Coal India, SBI And More On Brokerages' Radar
A host of global brokerages have rolled out fresh views on Reliance Industries, ABB India, Coal India and several sectors, including real estate and autos
'Alternate sources in play to meet peak power demand this summer'
India anticipates sufficient power supply this summer. New coal and renewable energy capacities will meet demand. Battery storage is also coming online. This comes as gas-fired power generation may be reduced. Peak power demand is projected to rise significantly. The government has alternative resources to ensure adequate supply.
Coal India among 4 stocks that hit 52-week highs & rallied up to 15% in a month
Despite the BSE Sensex falling 829 points to close at 76,034, four BSE 200 stocks—Aurobindo Pharma, Coal India, ABB India and NTPC—scaled fresh 52-week highs, signalling strong momentum and resilience amid broader market weakness.