Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of News Item titled "2 killed in blast at illegal cracker unit in Thanjavur appearing in The Hindu dated 19.05.2025". The application is registered suo-motu on the basis of the news item titled 2 killed in blast at illegal cracker unit …
Ishita Ayan Dutt / Kolkata October 20, 2009, 0:41 IST The Centre is planning to introduce sweeping changes in mine allocations, giving states unbridled power in deciding on the beneficiary for all minerals, except coal and atomic minerals. According to the new Mines and Minerals (Development & Regulation) Bill, being …
At the advice of the Centre, the Orissa government is convening a meeting this week with Posco and ArcelorMittal to resolve issues like land acquisition and mining leases which are blocking Rs 1 lakh crore investment plans by the two global steel giants in the state.
AKSHAYA KUMAR SAHOO Vedanta is sourcing bauxite from Gujarat and its BALCO project in Chhattisgarh , so it is paying hefty sums on the transportation. Procedural delays, bureaucratic hassles and lack of political will may result in the possibility of yet another foreign direct investment (FDI) project shying away from …
BHUBANESWAR: Talks between the Indo-Russian partners over the proposed titanium project at Chattrapur in Ganjam district here today remained inconclusive as none of the warring factions is prepared to accept the point of view of the others. Industries Secretary Sourav Garg, however, told this paper that the partners of the …
BHUBANESWAR: While uncertainty looms large over the Rs 1,150-crore titanium project, an Indo-Russian joint venture, after the Russian partners threatened to quit the project, the Government is making all-out efforts to bring the warring factions to a negotiating table. The proposed titanium project came under cloud when the Russian partners …
BHUBANESWAR: The State Government today asked the mining companies in Orissa to tighten security around their areas in view of possible Maoist attacks. The State Government issued advisories to the companies in order to ensure security in the mining area, Home Secretary AP Padhi told mediapersons after a meeting on …
The government has threatened to cancel the coal block alloted jointly to ArcelorMittal and GVK Power in Jharkhand for the inordinate delay in developing the property. The coal ministry served notices on September 23 to both the companies and sought their replies within 15 days, seeking reasons for the delay …
In view of the growing Naxal threat in the state, the Orissa government today advised the companies using explosives for mining purposes to reduce the stock to a level sufficient for only 3-4 days. This will pre-empt any attempt by the left wing extremists to snatch away huge quantity of …
Companies May Get To Exploit 100 Sq km Now Subhash Narayan NEW DELHI THE government is considering to increase maximum area for iron ore mining from 25 sq km to 100 sq km to ensure enough supply of raw materials to steel companies, an official in the steel ministry said …
TRAGEDY: People gather at the accident site in Korba, some 200 km from Raipur, Chhattisgarh, on Wednesday. KORBA (CHHATTISGARH): At least 20 labourers were killed and nearly 70 are feared trapped under debris after a chimney at an under-construction thermal power plant of the Bharat Aluminium Company Limited (BALCO) caved …
