Coal India to set up 500 bed COVID hospital in OdishaCoal India subsidiary, Mahanadi Coalfields will finance a 500 bedded state-of-the-art COVID hospital in Odisha's Bhubaneshwar that is sched...
27 Mar, 2020, 01.17 PM IST
SC allows Sarda Mines to resume mining in Odisha upon depositing Rs 933 crore by Feb 29The top court, however, made it clear that JSPL can transport the iron-ore only after SMPL pays Rs 933 crore towards compensation for the e...
30 Jan, 2020, 12.23 PM IST
Not averse to allowing JSPL to transport iron-ore from Sarda Mines, says Supreme Court; reserves verdictA bench of Chief Justice S A Bobde and Justices B R Gavai and Surya Kant said it would pass a detailed order in the case filed by the Odish...
16 Jan, 2020, 09.11 PM IST
Supreme Court asks Odisha to take coercive action against defauting minesLeases of 44 mines, including those of Aditya Birla Group’s Essel Mining, Mideast Steel and Serajuddin now face cancellation.
31 Jan, 2018, 12.52 AM IST
Odisha may only receive half of Rs 17,500 crore compensation from miners before the Dec 31 deadlineOn August 2, the top court ordered the companies to deposit Rs 17,576 crore by December 31 against environmental violations during 2000-201...
30 Dec, 2017, 06.51 AM IST
Naveen Patnaik writes to Arun Jaitley on compensation for CST loss"I would, therefore, request that the Union Government take immediate decision for compensation of CST loss to states for the year 2013-14 ...
20 Sep, 2016, 11.47 PM IST
Supreme Court directs Odisha govt to pay more to Tribal Christians badly affected in 2008 riotsAt least 90 people belonging to the Christian community had been killed in the violence in the predominantly tribal district, which is also...
03 Aug, 2016, 04.09 AM IST
882 tribal children die in state-run residential schools across the countryThese are numbers of innocent lives lost seemingly on account of sheer official apathy, manifest in the lack of basic facilities.
18 Apr, 2016, 05.43 AM IST
Rs 1,159.96 crore paid as land compensation by Coal India subsidiariesGoyal said in all the subsidiaries of CIL, employment against land has been provided as per the R&R policy of CIL 2012, except in Mahanadi ...
10 Mar, 2016, 01.53 PM IST
Farmers in Odisha's drought-hit areas need compensation: PanelDrought-affected farmers in Odisha need immediate compensation in order to survive the impact of crop loss.
05 Dec, 2015, 03.50 PM IST
Uttar Pradesh peaks in acid attacks and related arrestsUttar Pradesh has recorded 186 acid attacks reported in the state out of the 310 cases registered across the country in 2014. It has arrest...
21 Apr, 2015, 03.09 PM IST
CAG questions land acquisition in OdishaThe Comptroller and Auditor General of India has expressed its concern over land acquisition and allotments made to major industrial houses.
24 Jun, 2014, 04.48 PM IST
Deficiencies in allotment of land to industrial houses in Odisha during 2001-12: CAGCAG has serious concerns over acquisition and allotment of land made to major industrial houses during the decade 2001-12 in mineral-rich O...
24 Jun, 2014, 03.16 PM IST
UMPP: Odisha sets target to complete disbursement by December 2013It has set up the OIPL, a fully owned subsidiary of the Power Finance Corporation (PFC), to set up the maiden UMPP at Bhedabahal in Sundarg...
26 Dec, 2013, 10.35 PM IST
Compensation to rape victim: Same crime but different reliefThough no monetary help can compensate for the agony of a rape victim, yet various state governments may have only done more damage by fixi...
26 Sep, 2013, 05.30 AM IST
- Congress dubs Odisha as "sanctuary" of criminals, walks out
Dubbing Odisha as a "sanctuary" of criminals in view of the rise in crimes against women, opposition Congress walked out of the assembly.
19 Mar, 2013, 08.48 PM IST
- States agree to accept reduced compensation on CST loss
The decision in this regard was taken at the meeting of Empowered Committee of Finance Ministers here chaired by Bihar Deputy CM and FM Sus...
28 Jan, 2013, 09.01 PM IST