As coal stocks shrink, India faces growing energy shortage crisis.

Byline: S. Kamal Hayder Kazmi

India is grappling with an escalating crisis as stockpiles of coal, the fuel used to generate about 70% of the nation's electricity, dwindle to the lowest in years just as power demand is set to surge. Coal-fired power stations have an average of four days' worth of stock of the fuel, according to the latest data, and more than...

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