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Goa offers financial help to people hit by closure

Last Updated: Saturday, March 9, 2013, 21:43

Goa government on Saturday announced two schemes providing financial assistance to the people affected by closure of mining activity in five talukas of the state.

Protest in Panaji over halting of mining in Goa

Last Updated: Tuesday, January 15, 2013, 15:21

Hundreds of people here Tuesday began a chain sit-in protest demanding immediate resumption of mining activity in the state which has been on hold for the last four months following the Supreme Court directives.

Rahul Gandhi meets Goa partymen hit by mining ban

Last Updated: Thursday, December 20, 2012, 17:43

Grassroots Congress workers, mid-level party politicos from panchayats and legislators have been making a beeline for meetings with Congress general secretary Rahul Gandhi, who arrived in Goa.

Rahul Gandhi to visit Goa on Dec 20

Last Updated: Monday, December 17, 2012, 21:29

Congress General Secretary Rahul Gandhi would come to Goa on a day-long visit on December 20 during which he will interact with the party functionaries in the state, a senior leader said on Monday.

Goa truck owners in a fix over loan liabilities

Last Updated: Tuesday, October 9, 2012, 11:02

Truck operators working for various iron ore mines across Goa have demanded that the state government take over their loan liabilities.

Goa PAC to submit report on illegal mining on Monday

Last Updated: Saturday, September 10, 2011, 18:54

The Public Accounts Committee (PAC) of the Goa Legislative Assembly will submit its final report on illegal mining in the state on September 12, sources said Saturday.

Karnataka steel industry reeling under mining ban

Last Updated: Sunday, August 28, 2011, 16:25

Reeling under raw material shortages and the extension of a mining ban, the multi-billion dollar Karnataka steel industry is in the doldrums due to continuing uncertainty over iron ore supply to their plants.

Karnataka steel industry reeling under mining ban

Last Updated: Sunday, August 28, 2011, 14:30

The multi-bn dollar Karnataka steel industry is in the doldrums due to continuing uncertainty over iron ore supply to their plants.

One lakh people lost jobs due to mining ban: Gowda

Last Updated: Wednesday, August 24, 2011, 17:57

Direct tax collection in April-July this year had gone up to Rs 14,358 crore, from Rs 11,950 crore in the same period last fiscal, reflecting a 20 per cent growth.

Mining ban stays if miners don`t cooperate: SC

Last Updated: Friday, August 19, 2011, 21:08

The SC said that unless the private miners co-operated in the reclamation and rehabilitation of the devastated mines in Aravalli ranges of Faridabad and Gurgaon district of Haryana, the ban on mining in the area would continue.

SC allows iron ore mining in Bellary by NDMC

Last Updated: Friday, August 5, 2011, 17:51

The Supreme Court on Friday allowed state enterprise NMDC to operate its two mines for production of iron ore in Karnataka's Bellary district.

Sand mining ban in Maharashtra threatens mega projects

Last Updated: Wednesday, October 6, 2010, 15:42

Bombay High Court order that has banned sand mining across the state has not gone well with constuction giants in Maharashtra.