Infra projects see cost overrun of Rs 5.61 lakh crore in MarchAs of March 2026, the landscape of central sector infrastructure is marked by significant challenges, with projects exceeding Rs 150 crore ...
24 Apr, 2026, 09.07 PM IST
ET Prime Special Series: Multibagger or Bankrupt - Part 54: Will manufacturing capability help this firm move into defence space?The auto ancillary sector is being forced to answer a difficult question: When technology changes, which suppliers remain relevant and whic...
15 Apr, 2026, 11.41 PM IST
Tata Steel arm bags the Sukinda chromite mine at 93.75% premiumTata Steel subsidiary TS Alloys emerged as the highest bidder in the auction held on Tuesday, committing to pay the Odisha government 93.75...
18 Mar, 2020, 12.47 PM IST
Odisha to put more mines for auctionThe government, which had set a target of mining revenue collection at Rs 6,000 crore during 2015-16, could generate Rs 3,650 crore by the ...
29 Dec, 2015, 03.19 PM IST
R K Sharma new secretary of steel and mines department in OdishaSharma, a 1987 batch IAS officer, was working as the principal secretary of forest and environment department.
20 Dec, 2014, 09.48 PM IST
World Bank ready to assist Odisha in miningA World Bank team has offered to provide technical assistance, global expertise and logistic support to Odisha and its mining sector, offic...
03 Sep, 2013, 07.39 PM IST
Clear stand on mining near sanctuary: Shah panel to OdishaShah Commission asked the state government and Union Ministry of Environment to clear their stands on issues relating to mineral exploratio...
04 Mar, 2013, 04.42 PM IST
- Odisha Steel & Mining Dept collects Rs 374.76 cr revenue in November
The Department of Steel and Mines in the Odisha government registered collection of mining revenue worth Rs 374.76 crore in November, offic...
17 Dec, 2012, 10.59 PM IST
Shah Commission likely to make third visit to Odisha to probe mining scamThe Justice MB Shah Commission, which is probing the mining scam in different states, is likely to make a third visit to Odisha, after fini...
11 Oct, 2012, 04.08 PM 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 government not to acquire private land for Posco project
Odisha govt has decided against acquiring about 438 acres of private land for the 12 MT steel plant proposed to be set up by Posco.
06 Jul, 2012, 03.47 AM IST
- Orissa to renew MoU with Posco shortly, Okays go ahead to Korean Co for Paradip plant
Orissa government will soon renew the MoU with South Korean steel major, Posco for a 12-mtpa steel mill near Paradeep in Jagatsinghpur dist...
30 Oct, 2011, 07.16 PM IST
- Posco-India for swapping of iron ore within country, says state minister
Though Posco has agreed not to insist on import clause in lapsed MoU with Orissa govt, it wants swapping of iron ore within the country.
29 Aug, 2011, 06.50 PM IST
- Orissa launches website to make mining data transparent
Orissa steel and mines ministry launched first of its kind website in the country with all information relating to steel and mining sector ...
01 Jun, 2011, 07.19 PM IST
- Posco proposes modification in original project plan
Ahead of the renewal of its MoU with Orissa government, Posco-India proposed certain modifications in its original plan for establishment o...
16 May, 2011, 08.04 PM IST
- Orissa sets up network to check illegal mining
The govt will set up a Project Management Unit in the steel and mines department that will cover mining operations in 125 mines under 14 ci...
26 Apr, 2011, 05.43 AM IST
- Orissa to renew pact signed with Posco
The Orissa government will renew the agreement signed in 2004 with South Korean major Posco, six months after its expiry.
10 Dec, 2010, 07.23 AM IST