Staines murder case: Supreme Court seeks Odisha's reply on remission plea of convict Dara SinghWhile seeking a response from the state government within two weeks, a bench comprising Chief Justice D Y Chandrachud and Justices JB Pardi...
20 Aug, 2024, 04.33 PM IST
Denial of maternity leave an assault on women's dignity and fundamental rights: Orissa High CourtIn a significant ruling, the Orissa High Court in India has ruled that the refusal to grant maternity leave to a female employee is “an ass...
24 Jul, 2023, 07.19 AM IST
Enforcement Directorate attaches assets over Rs 480 crore assets in ponzi, mining scam casesED had slapped PMLA charges after taking cognisance of the FIR filed in this regard by the Vigilance wing of the Odisha Police in 2012.
21 May, 2015, 09.17 PM IST
Central Empowered Committee team inspects mines in Keonjhar districtThe team had earlier visited the state and held several meetings with the state government officials and mines lessees.
13 Jul, 2014, 08.16 PM IST
Enforcement Directorate slaps laundering case in Uliburu mining scam in OdishaThe agency has filed the case under provisions of the Prevention of Money Laundering Act and is set to attach properties worth crores of th...
13 Jul, 2014, 12.22 PM IST
Central Empowered Committee team in mineral rich Odisha, to inspect 11 minesA four-member team of the Supreme Court-appointed Central Empowered Committee (CEC) arrived in Odisha's Keonjhar district.
12 Jul, 2014, 05.52 PM IST
Candidate profiles bring Odisha's iron ore belt in spotlightThe contest for the Champua assembly seat in Keonjhar has turned into a keenly watched one, particularly beause of the profiles of some can...
12 Apr, 2014, 09.11 PM IST
Mining officer, accountant held in Odisha mining scamThe anti-corruption vigilance sleuths today arrested two officials of steel and mines department on charge of showing undue favour to a Kol...
13 Sep, 2013, 08.16 PM IST
- Odisha to punish DSPL for illegal mining
DSPL managing director Deepak Gupta is currently being interrogated by the Vigilance sleuths for his role in illegal mining.
11 Sep, 2013, 06.28 AM IST
Odisha to cancel DSPL applications: MinisterOdisha government has made it clear that it would cancel all mineral concession applications of Deepak Steel and Power Limited.
09 Sep, 2013, 09.05 PM IST
Key accused of Rs 840 cr mining scam arrestedOdisha Police today arrested Deepak Gupta, the prime accused in the Rs 840 crore illegal mining activities in mineral-rich Keonjhar distric...
04 Sep, 2013, 10.37 PM IST
- Illegal mining creates millionaires in Orissa
Orissa's Keonjhar district, long considered endemically poor, has undergone a transformation: it has turned daily wage labourers into crore...
14 Mar, 2012, 05.38 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
- Odisha opposition parties demand CBI probe into Illegal mining
Opposition parties in mineral-rich Odisha have demanded a CBI investigation into illegal mining in the state
14 Dec, 2011, 02.08 AM IST
- Congress remains divided in Orissa over the new state chief
The appointment of former minister Niranjan Patnaik by the AICC as the new Orissa Congress president putting a full stop on all speculation...
08 Jun, 2011, 11.46 PM IST
- SC upholds life term for Dara Singh
In a setback to the CBI, the SC dismissed its plea for death penalty to Dara Singh, the main accused in killing of Australian missionary Gr...
22 Jan, 2011, 01.20 AM IST
- Orissa HC issues notices to CBI, state, centre on mining scam
The Orissa High Court on Tuesday issued notices to the CBI, the state government and the Centre asking them to file counters to a Public In...
26 Aug, 2009, 08.22 PM IST