Veerappa Moily to clear environmental approval backlog by mid-FebruaryEnvironment Minister M Veerappa Moily today said he has decided on 55 other projects and will clear the backlog by mid-February.
Land acquisition continues, activists keep lowMany activists were hiding fearing arrest after three were killed while allegedly making bombs.
- Geomin opposes central government review of Kandadhar licence
The company had first challenged the Odisha government's recommendation to allot the prospecting mining licence to Posco in the High Court.
Centre may get to decide on Posco case, says Supreme CourtThe Supreme Court has indicated that it may lob the issue of granting a prospective iron ore licence to Posco back to the central governmen...
- Odisha to buy land for Posco only after green clearance
Odisha government would provide the required land to Posco India for its proposed 12-million-tonne integrated steel plant project near Para...
Supreme Court judgement on captive mine crucial for PoscoSouth Korean steel manufacturer Posco faces a critical moment as India's apex court takes up for hearing the grant of a captive iron ore mi...
- Left parties ask Odisha government to scrap Posco project
Left parties today urged the Odisha government to scrap the proposed Posco project near here respecting the people's sentiment.
- Posco is a test case for FDI: Korean Envoy
With Posco's $ 12 billion proposed steel plant in Orissa still hanging fire, Korean Ambassador Kim Joong Keun today said countries in Europ...
- Posco case: Orissa, Bengal's fertile lands delay industrial projects
The Posco case is not the only example where farmers are reluctant to part with land. Similar sentiments were seen in West Bengal.
- How Posco got the green nod & Vedanta got stuck
How could environment and forests minister Jairam Ramesh allow forest diversion in Posco’s case last fortnight after he had done just the o...
- SC notices to 3 parties in Posco case
The Supreme Court on Monday issued notice to the Centre, the Orissa government and to South Korean steel major Posco on a petition filed by...
- MoEF rumblings: Posco set for round II at FAC?
24 hours after the Forest Advisory Committee concluded that it would recommend withdrawal of forest clearance to Posco, senior forest offic...
- No tribal min role in Posco case?
In a meeting held on October 25, the FAC had concluded that it would recommend that the tribal affairs ministry take a final call on whethe...
- Vedanta deja vu for Posco
In Battleground Orissa, two mega industrial projects have run a parallel course so far. But will the UPA bend the laws for the steel giant?
- Hundreds protest in New Delhi against POSCO plant in Orissa
Hundreds of people marched in New Delhi on Saturday to protest against a plant being built by South Korean steel maker POSCO in Orissa.
- When govt knows its rules are prohibitive
Keen to realise the huge FDI that Korean steelmaker POSCO has promised to bring in, govt is using its resources to make the mega steel proj...
- Posco may shift project to Vietnam
The Posco project is facing too many problems in India. Hence, S Korean steel major plans to shift its focus.