Reddy troika no longer kings, but mining lords still ruleThe fall of the once powerful Reddy brothers is evident in the ''Republic of Bellary' but the influence of mining lords has not diminished.
29 Apr, 2013, 12.25 PM IST
- No relief for mining baron Janardhan Reddy; bail plea rejected
A Special CBI Court today dismissed the bail plea of mining baron and former Karnataka Minister Gali Janardhan Reddy, a key accused in the ...
14 Mar, 2013, 09.32 PM IST
- Gali Janardhan Reddy granted conditional bail in OMC case
Gali Janardhan Reddy, an accused in the illegal mining case involving his Obulapuram Mining Company (OMC), was today granted conditional ba...
11 May, 2012, 09.07 PM IST
- CBI names two bureaucrats as accused in OMC mining scam
CBI has named a former bureaucrat and an IAS officer as accused in the Obulapuram Mining Company scam.
09 Oct, 2011, 11.24 PM IST
- Hegde cites time constraint in nailing Bellary mining culprits
Former Karnataka Lokayukta Santosh Hegde today said if his team had got two more months to investigate, it would have nailed "everyone" inv...
25 Sep, 2011, 06.51 PM IST
- Supreme Court sees a link between illegal mining in Karnataka’s Bellary district and Anantapur in Andhra Pradesh
The court sought a response from the Central Bureau of Investigation on the issue and said it was in favour of a CBI inquiry into the issue.
24 Sep, 2011, 03.09 AM IST
- Janardhana Reddy's firm violated all norms in Bellary: SC panel
The Central Empowered Committee of the Supreme Court has recommended extension of the ongoing CBI probe against G Janardhana Reddy in Andhr...
23 Sep, 2011, 03.17 AM IST
- No mining nod in Bellary, Tumkur and Chitradurga by environment ministry till SC lifts ban
In August, the Supreme Court extended a ban on iron ore mining in the Bellary district to the districts of Tumkur and Chitradurg .
22 Sep, 2011, 03.44 AM IST
- CBI raids residences of Janardhana Reddy's aides
Reddy was arrested by CBI from his residence in a pre-dawn swoop on September 5 as part of the agency's probe into the alleged illegal mini...
12 Sep, 2011, 02.48 AM IST
- Satellite images show how Janardhana Reddy owned Obulapuram Mining Company illegally stacked iron ore in huge amounts
CBI took recourse to satellite imagery to trace huge amounts of iron ore stacked illegally around Obulapuram Mining Company, owned by Reddy.
07 Sep, 2011, 01.56 AM IST
- Santosh Hegde's report: Give proof of environmental degradation to stop mining in Chitradurga and Tumkur districts, says Supreme Court
The Supreme Court has said that Karnataka Lokayukta Justice Santosh Hegde's report on illegal mining was not enough for it to suspend minin...
30 Jul, 2011, 04.02 AM IST
- Supreme Court stops illegal mining in Bellary
Supreme Court on Friday directed 19 mining lease holders in Bellary-Hospet region of Karnataka to stop mining and transporting extracted or...
30 Apr, 2011, 03.06 AM IST
- Centre okays mining in Bellary forests
This is likely to put the Bellary brothers in a spot and at the same time intends to play off the powerful mining lobby against Karnataka C...
24 Feb, 2011, 05.33 AM IST
- Illegal mining, export unabated in Karnataka: Congress
Congress alleged that illegal mining of iron ore and exports is continuing unabated in Karnataka and challenged BJP govt's claims to the co...
30 Aug, 2010, 03.23 PM IST
- SC order ends Reddy brothers' jubilation
SC ordered a halt to mining in Bellary reserve forest on AP-K'taka border.
18 Dec, 2009, 04.18 AM IST
- Reddy brothers block survey, flout eco norms for mining
The Supreme Court is set to spell out on Thursday its stand on the mining sharks’ plea for a stay on survey of the controversial mining sit...
23 Jul, 2009, 06.22 AM IST
- Crackdown on illegal mining; iron ore worth Rs 25 cr seized
Close on the heels of the Karnataka High Court quashing mining leases in forest areas, a crackdown on illegal mining commenced on Sunday, w...
10 Aug, 2008, 09.45 PM IST