Mining calls for transparent, humane, imaginative policiesIt is likely that all 12 villages will disapprove of mining Niyamgiri. This is probably a special case and the Niyamgiri hills should be le...
Villages reject Vedanta's plan to mine Niyamgiri hillsVedanta is unlikely to get clearance to mine Niyamgiri hills to feed its alumina refinery at Lanjigarh in Odisha.
Uncertainty over mining at Niyamgiri as 4th Gram Sabha rejects ideaFate of the proposed Rs 5,000 crore mining project atop Niyamgiri Hills by the state-owned Odisha Mining Corporation has become further unc...
Tribals reject Niyamgiri hills mining proposal at 3rd Gram Sabha meetingThe tribals strongly opposed the bauxite mining proposal in the first, second and third Gram Sabha meetings held recently.
- Third village says no to mining atop Niyamgiri Hills
After two villages in Raygada district rejected a proposal of allowing bauxite mining atop Niyamgiri Hills, another village in Kalahandi di...
Second gram sabha also rejects VAL's plan of mining in Niyamgiri hillsFour days after Dongria Kondhs rejected bauxite mining in Niyamgiri hills, villagers of Kesarpadi also opposed mining in the hills.
Kalahandi's Dongria Kondhs refuse to allow Vedanta mine bauxite from Niyamgiri hillsThe villagers have made it clear that mining of bauxite at the Niyamgiri hills would adversely affect their religious, cultural life and th...
Odisha issues notification for Gram Sabha in Niyamgiri areaOdisha government today instructed the district collectors of Kalahandi and Rayagada to initiate action within three months for completing ...
- Mining: Congress welcomes Supreme Court verdict, Naveen awaits report
The Apex court earlier in the day has stalled the bauxite mining in Niyamgiri Hills till gram sabhas in the districts have given their appr...
- Apex court defers hearing in Niyamgiri mining case
The ministry has sought two weeks time to submit its affidavit pertaining to the bauxite mining of Niyamgiri hills.
- Protest against Vedanta in front of Indian High Commission
A noisy group of protesters crowded the entrance to the India High Commission demanding that the government stop the controversial Niyamgir...
Interested in bauxite only, not Niyamgiri in specific: Vedanta Group chief Anil AgarwalSeeking to steer clear of the controversial Niyamgiri mining project, Vedanta Group chief Anil Agarwal today asked the Odisha government to...
- Natarajan stops fresh Vedanta bid to mine Niyamgiri hills
Environment and forests minister Jayanthi Natarajan nixed yet another attempt by Vedanta to get Niyamgiri bauxite mines in Odisha that Rahu...
- Vedanta Resources faces protests at London AGM over Niyamgiri mine in Orissa
Activists will demonstrate against Vedanta Resources on Wednesday during its AGM, demanding that the company give up its Niyamgiri mine in ...
- Orissa moves SC against Centre in Vedanta’s mining ban
According to the writ filed by OMC, the Supreme Court had allowed Niyamgiri reservesto mine the Niyamgiri reserves in a judgment in August ...
- Vedanta denies mining at Niyamgiri hills
VAL which has already set up its 4,500-crore refinery project at Lanjigarh much ahead of schedule and now is expanding to one million ton r...
- Vedanta qualifies for Cairn
Mining of Niyamgiri would be at the cost of huge environmental damage.