Odisha government receives Rs 800 crore from supplementary lease deedsThe mines, whose lease period had expired, got the opportunity to reopen under the provision of the new MMDR (Amendment) Act, 2015, officia...
29 May, 2015, 06.34 PM IST
- NDTV Ethnic Retail raises $5 mn from KJS group
NDTV Ethnic Retail, which operates NDTV group's e-commerce venture IndianRoots.com, has raised USD 5 million from KJS group.
14 May, 2015, 04.48 PM IST
18 mining leases extended, Odisha government tells High CourtThe affidavit was filed by an additional secretary of Steel and Mines department yesterday in response to an order passed by the HC on Marc...
30 Apr, 2015, 01.31 PM IST
SC panel rejects Odisha's claim of Rs 61,705.7 crore from minersA Supreme Court panel rejected Odisha's claim of Rs 61,705.70 crore from miners in the state, citing "serious legal lacuna in the notices i...
18 Oct, 2014, 06.01 AM IST
Supreme Court panel throw out Odisha's claim of Rs 61705.70 crore from minersDuring the decade, 2000-01 to 2010-11, 213.09 mt of iron and 2.41 mt of manganese have been mined without an environment clearance.
17 Oct, 2014, 09.24 PM IST
CEC differs with Odisha state, proposes lighter penalty for minersA Supreme-Court appointed panel has disagreed with the state's decision to reclaim a market rate of all ore mined in excess of permits.
10 Jun, 2014, 11.14 PM IST
SC panel on illegal mining to meet members of 25 mining firmsTill the panel comes up with its final report, about 102 iron and manganese mines in the state, including those of Essel Mining, and OMC wi...
10 Jun, 2014, 04.00 AM IST
Supreme Court appointed panel to hold meet with Odisha officials to probe illegal miningThe panel’s final report to be submitted before 30 July could have a significant influence over the course of mining or iron ore.
09 Jun, 2014, 08.55 PM IST
SC may ask Odisha to speed up grant of fresh mining leases, ban mining in state for 3 monthsA bench, comprising justices a K Patnaik, FMI Kalifullah and S S Nijjar hinted as much before they reserved their orders on the issue.
28 Apr, 2014, 04.31 PM IST
- Odisha miners pledge Rs 100 cr fund for local area development
Eight mine owners of Odisha have joined hands to invest about Rs 100 crore for local area development of two mineral rich districts.
23 Apr, 2013, 04.16 PM IST
Odisha may claim Rs 24k cr from cos for illegal mining, sends notices to Essel Mining, Tata Steel and othersOdisha stands to earn up to Rs 24,000 crore in revenue claims as a result of mining “without statutory clearances” over the past decade.
02 Nov, 2012, 04.49 AM IST
- Coalgate: CBI raids KJS Ahluwalia Group offices
The CBI on Monday raided offices and residences of KJS Ahluwalia Group in Delhi, Satna (in Madhya Pradesh), Jaipur and Rourkela around the ...
16 Oct, 2012, 05.00 AM IST
- Odisha suspends mining of iron ore by KJS Ahluwalia group
Odisha government on Thursday suspended transportation and mining of iron ore from the mines leased out to the KJS Ahluwalia group.
09 Jun, 2012, 06.09 AM IST
- Illegal mining: Odisha may have a Bellary in backyard
Illegal mining of iron ore beyond the permissible limits brought the mining industry in Bellary. That scenario may now be repeated in Odisha
24 Dec, 2011, 01.51 AM IST
- Mines Ministry raps Odisha for failure to check illegal mining
The mines ministry has ticked off Odisha for its failure to check mining irregularities, saying it should share the blame for illegal minin...
21 Dec, 2011, 06.23 AM IST
- At Rs 95cr, Orissa mine owner top taxpayer
KJS Ahluwalia, a mine owner in Orissa, is the country's top taxpayer in the individual category for 2010-11.
07 Apr, 2011, 08.52 AM IST
- At Rs 95cr, Orissa mine owner, KJS Ahluwalia top taxpayer
KJS Ahluwalia, a mine owner in Orissa, is the country's top taxpayer in the individual category for 2010-11.
07 Apr, 2011, 05.13 AM IST