Shah Commission`s probe nearing completion in Odisha

Last Updated: Friday, November 9, 2012, 23:29

Taking note of mining activities outside lease hold areas Odisha, Shah Commission of Inquiry indicated its investigation was close to completion.

Mining rules violation varies from state to state: Shah panel

Last Updated: Saturday, November 3, 2012, 21:50

The Justice MB Shah Commission probing the alleged mining scam in three states on Saturday said the nature of violation varied from one to another.

Shah commission members arrive to probe mining scam in Odisha

Last Updated: Wednesday, October 31, 2012, 20:46

A team of MB Shah Commission arrived in Odisha on a 12-day visit during which it will conduct field inquiries at mines in Sundargarh and Keonjhar.

Central committee meets miners in Goa

Last Updated: Sunday, October 28, 2012, 21:53

A Supreme Court-appointed committee, probing instances of alleged illegal mining on Sunday held discussions with stakeholders in Goa iron ore industry.

Goa govt begins surveying mining leases for encroachments

Last Updated: Thursday, October 11, 2012, 13:11

The MB Shah panel in its report on illegal mining in Goa had pointed out that there are as many as 100 mining leases that have encroached outside the demarcated areas.

Illegal mining reports will put tourists off Goa: Congress MP

Last Updated: Monday, October 8, 2012, 15:11

Constant reportage on illegal mining in Goa in the national and international media would drive tourism to Malaysia and Thailand from the popular beach destination, a Congress MP said here Monday.

Shah Commission begins mining scam probe in Odisha

Last Updated: Wednesday, October 3, 2012, 21:54

A six-member team of Justice M B Shah Commission began its second phase investigation into alleged irregularities in the mining sector.

Land allotment cases: Shah Commission gives clean chit to Narendra Modi government

Last Updated: Wednesday, October 3, 2012, 19:58

A judicial commission probing corruption charges against the Narendra Modi government has given a "clean chit" to it in nine land allotment cases.

Shah Commission to visit Odisha from October 3

Last Updated: Saturday, September 29, 2012, 18:30

Ahead of the week-long Odisha visit of the Justice MB Shah Commission, beginning from October 3, to probe the mining scam in different parts of the country, the state government said it was ready with documents.

Mining supporters besiege visiting journalists in

Last Updated: Friday, September 28, 2012, 19:06

Angry locals, dependent on mining for livelihood, Friday detained around 30 journalists at Curpem village, around 80 km from Panaji.

Shah Commission report devoid of facts, claim Goa miners

Last Updated: Saturday, September 15, 2012, 20:36

The Justice MB Shah Commission report on illegal mining which led to cancellation of all the 93 mining leases in Goa is "factually incorrect" in several aspects, claimed an apex body of state mining exporters.

Shah Commission never heard me: Digambar Kamat

Last Updated: Friday, September 14, 2012, 18:06

Former Goa Chief Minister Digambar Kamat, indicted by Justice MB Shah Commission in its report on illegal mining in the state, on Friday said the Commission never asked him to present his side.