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Not a minor issue! Andhra CM N Chandrababu Naidu raises Major Laterite Matter with CentreAndhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu has raised concerns over a recent Union government policy change. This change reclassifie...
Tribal Affairs Minister should be concerned: Congress flags protests in Odisha against bauxite mining projectVillagers in Odisha's Koraput district are protesting bauxite mining by Kalinga Alumina Ltd. Congress alleges illegal diversion of forest l...
SC junks plea against green nod for Adani MP projectThe Supreme Court has dismissed a petition challenging forest land diversion for an Adani group coal mining project in Singrauli, Madhya Pr...
Kerala: Newly elected MLAs administered oath of officeIn an event marking the start of the 16th Kerala Legislative Assembly, newly elected legislators swore their oaths on May 21. The oath-taki...
Kerala Cabinet full list: CM Satheesan to handle Finance, Ramesh Chennithala gets Home portfolioKerala Governor Rajendra Arlekar has approved the portfolio allocation for the new UDF government, led by Chief Minister V. D. Satheesan. S...
Coal India plans 10-year roadmap to slash 243 MT coal importsCoal India Ltd is developing a 10-year roadmap to eliminate 243 MT of coal imports by boosting domestic production, improving coal quality,...
Government announces Rs 5K cr incentive for states to expedite mining blocks' auction, operationalisationIn an effort to boost the mining sector, the government is allocating a substantial Rs 5,000 crore to states that enhance the efficiency of...
Ethnic aspirations define political loyalty in Bengal's Junglemahal ahead of Assembly elections 2026West Bengal elections 2026: Political contests in West Bengal's Junglemahal are influenced by ethnic identity struggles. The Kudmi-Mahato c...
- Community forests, common lands threatened by new plantation guidelines
Tata Steel gets forest panel nod for Odisha mining projectThe Centre's green panel has given clearance to Tata Steel for diversion of about 199 hectare of forest land for expansion of its iron ore ...
Andhra Pradesh government gives nod to bauxite mining on forest land in VizagAndhra Pradesh government has given an approval for bauxite mining in 1,212 hectares of forest land in Visakhapatnam district with certain ...
Rajasthan has largest area under mining leases in countryAccording to the ministry, in the last financial year, out of the total 5,30,232.93 ha under mining in the country, 1,16,009.93 ha was in R...
Vedanta’s wait for Bauxite to get longer as environment ministry denies forest clearanceForest clearance to mine the hills for bauxite for the plant was to follow, but was denied during former environment minister Jairam Ramesh...
Odisha identifies 111 mining companies violating green normsMining in Odisha has virtually come to a grinding halt with the state government limiting iron ore mining only for captive consumption.
- Treading on hot coals: Does the immediate solution lie outside?
In recent days, there has been much discussion about the decision of the ministry of environment and forests to impose go/no-go zones for c...
- Reddy brothers block survey, flout eco norms for mining
The Supreme Court is set to spell out on Thursday its stand on the mining sharks’ plea for a stay on survey of the controversial mining sit...
- SC clears Vedanta, Posco projects
Vedanta Aluminium and Korea’s Posco got a major reprieve on Friday after the Supreme Court cleared the decks for their mega projects in Ori...