Members of the Sonia Gandhi-led National Advisory Council — the body that advises the government on policy issues on Tuesday came out in th...

A farmer would have to be given an additional sum. The bill proposes 20%-in the event of the acquired land being resold at a higher price b...

The government relied on a report by Saxena last year in denying clearance to a large mining project by Vedanta Resources in Orissa’s Niyam...

In a setback to South Korean giant Posco's Rs 54,000 crore integrated steel plant in Orissa, a forestry panel has advised the Union Environ...

The BJP, which relied on the reports by the NC Saxena-Devendra Pandey and Meena Gupta committees appointed by the Union environment ministr...

In yet another blow to the Anil Agarwal-owned Vedanta Alumina Ltd, the environment ministry has decided to halt the company’s plans of expa...

Vedanta Resources on Wednesday denied violating any laws in connection with the project while replying to the showcause notices served by t...

The fate of Vedanta's controversial mining project in Niyamgiri Hills will be decided tomorrow by Environment Minister Jairam Ramesh.

Naveen Patnaik will meet Manmohan Singh regarding NC Saxena Committee report on Vedanta mining and Posco steel plant projects.

Orissa chief minister Naveen Patnaik is taking his case to Prime Minister Manmohan Singh as the fate of Vedanta’s plans to source bauxite f...

Mining of Niyamgiri would be at the cost of huge environmental damage.

The environment ministry is likely to take a decision on the fate of Vedanta’s mining project in Orissa in a week. The NC Saxena panel, app...

The panel, investigating violations of Forest Rights Act and environmental norms by the controversial company in the Niyamgiri hills in Kal...

A government panel has said no to the controversial Vedanta mining project in Orissa citing violation of a series of laws by it in active c...

The NC Saxena Committee said there is evidence with regard to the violation of the Forest Rights Act by the Jagatsinghpur district administ...

Armed with the Attorney General’s opinion giving it the right to deny forest clearance for bauxite mining in the Niyamgiri Hills, the envir...

The new survey methodology to identify the poor is yet to be finalised, though recommendations made by the NC Saxena committee and eminent ...