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ILLEGAL MINING IN ODISHA
Rungtas accused of excessive mine holdings by Common CauseThe allegation was made through written submissions to a committee of two former Supreme Court judges--GS Singhvi and Anil Dave--tasked wit...
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...
Special cells to check extremists-contractors nexus in miningCentre has asked states to set up special cells in a bid to prevent nexus between illegal mining contractors and extremists, who try to ext...
IT application a success in curbing illegal mining: OdishaThe indigenous IT application developed for management of minerals in the state has helped to curb illegal mining activities, Odisha govern...
Enforcement Directorate searches Odisha mining firms' premises across three statesThe searches were based on a specific vigilance case filed by the state police in 2012 and a preliminary FIR registered by ED under Prevent...
Goa's former CM Digambar Kamat defends his government on mining lease renewal issueThe Supreme Court in April 2014 lifted the ban on the mining, but said the leases which were not renewed would be deemed illegal.
Digambar Kamat defends his government on mining lease renewal issueThe Supreme Court in April 2014 lifted the ban on the mining, but said the leases which were not renewed would be deemed illegal.
SC may ask Odisha to speed up grant of fresh mining leases, ban mining in state for 3 monthsA bench, comprising justices a K Patnaik, FMI Kalifullah and S S Nijjar hinted as much before they reserved their orders on the issue.
Supreme Court notice on illegal mining in Odisha; Centre, state and CEC asked to explainSC asked the central & Odisha govt and Central Empowered Committee to formally explain allegations in a PIL alleging widespread mining ille...
Shah commission report on Odisha mining tabled in ParliamentAn industry leader expressed confidence that the central government will do its best to avoid a mining ban in Odisha as it will cripple the...
Rs 60,000 cr lost to illegal mining in Odisha: Shah CommissionMinerals worth about Rs 60,000 crore were illegally mined in Odisha during 2008-2011, Justice MB Shah Commission of Inquiry said in its rep...
Shah panel report on illegal mining in Odisha to be discussed in parliamentThe government-appointed MB Shah Commission’s report on illegal mining in Odisha will be placed before Parliament in its current session.
Justice MB Shah panel favours auction of Odisha iron ore leases nowThe Justice MB Shah Commission has recommended auctioning of all future iron ore leases in Odisha, a cap on current output and sale through...
- There is illegal mining in Odisha: Shah Commission
"Unless there is illegal mining, there is no inquiry," Chairman of the Commission Justice M B Shah said on the second day of hearing.
Experts criticise suspension of mining in Odisha, say the irregularities in the system could have been rectifiedThey said they fear the suspension will lead to a complete ban on mining in the state on the lines of Karnataka and Goa, where the Apex Cou...
- Tata Steel to contest Rs 6,000 cr fine imposed by Odisha govt
Tata Steel today said it will contest the Rs 6,000 crore fine imposed on the company by Odisha government over alleged violation of mining ...
- Rs 6,000-cr fine on Tata Steel for illegal mining: Sources
The Odisha government is believed to have slapped a fine of about Rs 6,000 crore on Tata Steel for its alleged involvement in "illegal and ...