COAL GASIFICATION
NTPC sole applicant in second round of coal gasification scheme
The second round of applications for the coal gasification scheme saw participation from only NTPC Ltd. In contrast, the first round attracted five companies, highlighting a change in interest levels. The scheme aims to reduce import dependence while supporting the production of industrial feedstocks from domestic coal. NTPC's involvement is considered a positive sign amidst limited interest from other firms.
NTPC submits two coal gasification project proposals under govt's Rs 37,500 crore scheme
NTPC Limited has submitted proposals to establish coal gasification projects for producing urea, methanol, and dimethyl ether. The Ministry of Coal announced that applications for the third round will open on November 10. January 11, 2027, is set as the deadline for these applications. The government's initiative aims to expand domestic production and support the broader use of indigenous resources.
These large-caps have ‘strong buy’ & ‘buy’ recos and an upside potential of over 25%
The FPIs that were selling in the Indian market all these months mostly owned large-cap stocks. And as they sold them, it was that segment which bore the brunt of the selling. The same logic will operate in reverse as they start buying, focusing once again on the safer and more liquid large-cap stocks.
If AI unwinding pulls power stocks down, mind the difference between narrative and business: 6 stocks with upside potential of up to 30%
It is quite possible that, over the coming weeks, the narrative on the street could be that power stocks, which many had started to treat as a kind of proxy for the AI build-out, would come under pressure. But linking these stocks to global unwinding in the AI trade could be a mistake because demand for power in India depends on something far bigger and far older.
For long- and medium-term investors: Cycles turn, principles don’t; 5 large-cap stocks with upside potential of up to 29%
These are the stocks that fell the most, so they may bounce back the most if the fund flows return. They are the ones FPI money will target first. And they tend to be the businesses with great track records, the ones that have been through bad patches like this before and have come out unscathed. Yes, we are talking about large-cap stocks.
Coal gasification projects may save India Rs 1.5 lakh crore in forex over 5-7 years: Coal Ministry Secretary
Coal gasification projects are expected to provide significant foreign exchange savings for India by substituting imports. The Coal Ministry has initiated financial incentives targeted towards promoting coal gasification. Responsible mining practices are emphasized to encourage sustainable development and investment in the coal sector.
Coal India’s H1 capex rises 27% to Rs 7,966 crore, beats target
Coal India Ltd has reported a capital expenditure increase of 27% to Rs 7,966 crore for the first half. The company surpassed its H1 target of Rs 7,286 crore, achieving 109% of the planned outlay. Significant investments focused on mine infrastructure development, land acquisition, and diversification initiatives. Over Rs 1,000 crore was spent on operational readiness of mining projects during this period.
When noise is high, separate short-term headwinds from long-term business. 5 large-cap stocks with upside potential of up to 23%
For any decision you make in this market over the next three to six months, the first question should be about the business and the company. Is it hard to replace? If the answer is yes, you can ignore the short-term headwinds.
Stocks in news: Swiggy, Infosys, HPCL, eMudhra, Adani Power, Shriram Finance, Tata Motors and NLC India
Indian equity markets faced continued downward pressure, marked by persistent selling and negative global indicators. The Nifty 50 index saw a decline, with analysts pointing out critical resistance and support points. Numerous companies disclosed their financial results, showcasing a mix of profits and setbacks for the September quarter. As various firms prepare to announce their quarterly earnings, market participants should remain vigilant over the coming days.
Union Minister G Kishan Reddy to visit Australia to strengthen bilateral cooperation in critical minerals
During his visit to Sydney and Melbourne, the Minister will participate in various programmes and hold extensive discussions with government representatives, mining companies, research institutions and industry leaders from Australia and other countries.
Speedy project approvals, assured buyers key to India's 100 MT coal gasification target by 2030
India has set a target to gasify 100 million tonnes of coal by 2030 with significant investments. The coal ministry estimates the investment required will be between Rs 2.5 and 3 lakh crore. A streamlined single-window approval process is essential to facilitate this ambitious project. Coal gasification is expected to reduce India's import dependence on methanol and natural gas.
BCGCL starts construction work on Rs 25,000 cr gasification project, Rs 15k cr work awarded
Bharat Coal Gasification and Chemicals Ltd has begun construction for a significant coal gasification project in Odisha. The project involves an investment of Rs 25,000 crore, aimed at producing technical grade ammonium nitrate. Most tenders have been awarded, with Rs 15,000 crore worth of contracts already distributed. Major work is divided between BHEL and Larsen & Toubro for specific project packages.
Right question for a bearish market: Not ‘will it fall’, but ‘is the business falling’? 5 large-caps with upside potential of up to 29%
The best large companies are the ones FPIs own the most. So, when they decide to sell, it is precisely these high-quality stocks that see the heaviest selling. That is one of the reasons why large-cap stocks have been under pressure of late.
In a world no one forecast, own a business that outlives presidential social posts: 6 large-cap stocks with upside potential of up to 29%
For quite some time now, it has become increasingly hard to make sense of what is happening in the world. The old understanding of what is sensible and nonsensical has vanished, and things once kept hidden in the darkest corners are now done openly by those in charge of the most powerful places on earth. So, for the next two-and-a half years, until this phase of global politics runs its course, we will continue to see the kind of surprises that no business can plan for.
Adani Enterprises has finally got strong winds filling its sails
Adani Enterprises’ outlook is improving as several incubated businesses reach commercial scale. CARE Ratings has upgraded AEL to AA, citing stronger financial flexibility after its ₹15,000-cr QIP and Adani Airports monetisation. Airports, Kutch Copper and roads are expected to drive FY27 earnings, while data centres, new energy, defence and aluminium offer longer-term growth.
Adani Group committed to investment plans of over ₹6 lakh crore in Maharashtra across energy, airports and infra
Adani Group has announced plans to invest over ₹6 lakh crore in Maharashtra across multiple sectors. The investments are aimed at aiding Maharashtra's goal of becoming a $1 trillion economy by 2030. The group has committed to significant infrastructure projects, including the management of Mumbai's airports and renewable power sourcing. Additionally, the Dharavi Redevelopment Project will transform the area with modern housing and economic opportunities.
Adani Group has Rs 2.6 lakh crore projects completed or under execution in Maharashtra: Pranav Adani
Adani Group has projects worth Rs 2.6 lakh crore completed or underway in Maharashtra, with its overall investment blueprint exceeding Rs 6 lakh crore. Investments span energy, aviation, data centres, urban redevelopment and transmission, alongside major Mumbai infrastructure projects.
Ellenbarrie Industrial Gases shares rise 5% after securing Rs 481 crore order from BHEL
Ellenbarrie Industrial Gases shares rallied 5.10% after the company secured a Rs 481-crore contract from BHEL to build a 1,200 TPD cryogenic Air Separation Unit for its Coal to Ammonium Nitrate Project. The turnkey project will be executed over eight quarters and is expected to be commissioned in FY29, expanding Ellenbarrie’s presence in India’s coal gasification ecosystem.
Coal to supply half of India’s power through 2035-36 as demand surges
India expects coal to generate half of its electricity by 2035-36 due to rising power demand. The Ministry of Power emphasizes the need for energy security and adequate electricity supplies. Current coal-fired capacity is around 224 gigawatts, with plans to increase it to about 315 gigawatts. Coal gasification is also being explored to reduce import reliance through hydrocarbon production.
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