Odisha may only receive half of Rs 17,500 crore compensation from miners before the Dec 31 deadlineOn August 2, the top court ordered the companies to deposit Rs 17,576 crore by December 31 against environmental violations during 2000-201...
30 Dec, 2017, 06.51 AM IST
Supreme Court order on illegal iron, manganese mining in Odisha may hit outputMost companies were still studying the verdict and declined comment for the time being, but some said the order was a killer blow.
04 Aug, 2017, 12.59 AM 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
Disappointed with amendment to mining laws: Naveen PatnaikOdisha chief minister Naveen Patnaik expressed "deep disappointment" with the Narendra Modi government’s recent amendment to mining laws.
08 Feb, 2015, 09.45 PM IST
Odisha government decides to put all new mines up for auctionOdisha government has decided to put all new iron ore, bauxite and chrome mines up for auction, including one of Tata Steel.
06 Jan, 2015, 04.42 AM 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
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
Graft officials drive Odisha to 100 cr lossThe government has put some of them under suspension on charges of facilitating illegal extraction of iron ore from BK Mines in Keonjhar di...
27 Aug, 2013, 11.05 AM 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 plans e-auction from next year to curb illegal mining
India's top iron ore producing state of Odisha plans to go in for e-auction from next year to curb illegal mining.
20 Sep, 2012, 05.06 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