Police personnel deployed outside TMC MP Abhisekh Banerjee's residence after a CBI team reached his house in connection with an investigation into an alleged coal smuggling case, i...
CISF jawans guard at the Coal Handling Plant (CHP) in Kustore area during a strike by the coal field workers against privatisation of coal mines, in Dhanbad.
Workers of Central Coalfileds Limited (CCL), a subsidiary of Coal India Limited, stage a protest outside the Raj Bhawan against privatisation of coal mines, in Ranchi.
Villagers carry coals near a coal field fire area at Bokapahari in Jharia, in Dhanbad.
German President Frank-Walter Steinmeier, 3rd right, reveives a symbolic last lump of coal during a closing ceremony of the last German coal mine Prosper-Haniel in Bottrop, Germany...
An Afghan laborer moves a sack of charcoal at a shop, in Kabul, Afghanistan. In the winter, prices of wood and charcoal rise along with other necessities.
Police officials investigate the site where three people were killed in a mishap due to illegal coal mining at China Croak South Mines, Jharia, in Dhanbad.
Starting the energy cycle: a bemused-looking miner in the coal fields of Dhanbad, 1999
An Afghan labor poses for photograph at a charcoal market in Dehsabz district of Kabul, Afghanistan.
Afghan laborers work at a charcoal market in Dehsabz district of Kabul, Afghanistan. In winter, prices of wood and charcoal rise among all other necessities for Afghans.
Activists of the 'Ende Gelaende' group hold a banner as they walk to blockade coal operations at the strip mine of Hambach in Kerpen, Germany. A day before the UN World Climate Cha...
A masked environmental activist wags mock dollars bills during a protest outside the JP Morgan Chase & Co. office to urge the multi-national company to stop its funding of a coal-f...
Former coal secretary H C Gupta at the Patiala House Court in New Delhi. A special CBI court awarded two-year jail term to Gupta and two other officials in a coal scam case.
Coal pickers carrying pieces of coal on their bicycles to make ends meet, on a road in Dumka district in Jharkhand.
Relatives of the victims mourn after a coal mine collapsed in Godda district of Jharkhand.
An excavator machine at work during the rescue operations at a coal mine, where several workers are trapped, in Godda, Jharkhand.
Minister of State for Power, Coal & Mines Piyush Goyal addressing a press conference in Bengaluru, Karnataka.
Indian women use bare hands to pick reusable pieces from heaps of used coal discarded by a carbon factory in Gauhati, Assam The collected pieces will be reused for cooking food.
FILE - In this Feb. 24, 2015 file photo, a worker covers his face to avoid rising dust at the coal-fired power plant, partially financed by the Japan Bank for International Coopera...
A coal-polluted Wardha river in Chandrapur, Maharashtra
