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Great Nicobar project not about defence, transshipment port but aimed at helping one businessman: LoP Rahul GandhiRahul Gandhi criticizes the Great Nicobar Island Project. He states the government's defense and transshipment port claims are false. Gandh...- 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...
- Assam makes first legal agarwood export to Gulf, eyes Rs 50,000 crore potentialAssam has struck gold with its groundbreaking legal export of agarwood chips to Saudi Arabia and the UAE, valued at a remarkable Rs 2.35 cr...
- Karnataka forms task force to clear encroachments, illegal resorts in forests and western ghatsKarnataka Forest Minister Khandre had on Friday directed the forest department's additional chief secretary to issue orders for the removal...
- SC irked over mining activities continuing without forest clearance in OdishaThe top court was irked over the fact that the mining companies, which have not been granted FCs by the Centre and other authorities, are c...
- From chocolate to soybeans, tropical forests were illegally cleared to make way for everyday foodsIllegal clearance for commercial agriculture was behind the loss of 4.5 mn hectares of forest.
- Odisha illegal mining: Supreme Court asks firms to pay 100 per cent penaltySC also expressed concern over the environmental degradation due to such activities and asked the Centre to take a fresh look at the Nation...
- Sesa Goa hopeful of getting green nod to Karnataka mine soonVedanta group firm Sesa Goa is hopeful of securing forest clearances in a "matter of days" to resume operations in Karnataka.
- All Goa iron ore mines lose green clearanceFollowing the adverse report by the Shah commission on illegal mining in Goa, the Union environment and forests minister Jayanthi Natarajan...
- Posco defends forest clearance, diversionPosco India Ltd has told the Orissa High Court that no illegalities were committed either by the Centre or Orissa in giving forest clearanc...
- HC notice to Centre, Orissa govt and Posco on land acquisitionOrissa High Court issued notices to the State and Central governments and Posco India on a PIL alleging illegal forest clearance granted in...
- Niyamgiri bauxite mining project: SC issues notice to MoEF, Orissa govt, SterliteSC issued notice to MoEF on the plea of Orissa Mining Corporation challenging the cancellation of environmental clearance to the Niyamgiri ...
- NAC member to lecture babus on forest rightsJairam Ramesh has asked National Advisory Council member N C Saxena to lecture senior forest officials from across the country on the Fores...
- Officials hid info on forest norms violation by JSPLTop Orissa government officials suppressed vital information relating to violations of forest norms by Jindal Steel & Power, enabling the c...
- 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...
- Divided Posco panel to hand in reportWith PM Manmohan Singh slated to attend the G20 summit in Seoul starting on November 11, the UPA government is expected to take a final cal...
- Vedanta Alumina gets violation noticeThe environment ministry has issued environmental violation notice to Anil Agarwal-promoted Vedanta Alumina’s Lanjigarh refinery.
- Environment Ministry stalls Vedanta's Niyamgiri project in OrissaThe Environment Ministry said that it is also examining penal action against Vedanta
- Mining project: It may be end of road for Vedanta in OrissaMore bad news for Anil Agarwal as odds seem to be stacked heavily against him both in bauxite mining & Cairn deal.
- Central team says land acquisition by govt for Posco 'illegal'The Orissa government today began land acquisition for the proposed Rs 51,000 crore Posco steel project in Jagathsinghpur district, even as...
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