Contractor Sobhan Babu ordered to stop mining in V

Last Updated: Thursday, December 27, 2012, 00:33

East Godavari district collector said that the suspension of mining activities in Vanthada village will come into force with immediate effect.

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.

Odisha issues show cause notice to 57 mines

Last Updated: Monday, November 21, 2011, 21:05

Ahead of central government appointed Shah Commission's visit to the state for enquiry into illegal mining activities, Odisha government on Monday served show cause notices to 57 mines on charge of violating norms under Mines and Mineral Development Regulation (MMDR) Act.

Orissa: Master plan to regulate mining activities

Last Updated: Friday, September 16, 2011, 18:12

Unregulated mining had led to large scale illegal mining activities in Orissa.

Villagers protesting against mining activities lathicharged

Last Updated: Thursday, May 5, 2011, 17:15

Villagers staging a dharna against mining activities were lathicharged and forcefully removed by police from Rajasthan`s Sikar district, officials said.

SC stays Reddy brothers mining activities, says come clean

Last Updated: Tuesday, March 23, 2010, 00:25

In a major setback to Karnataka`s minister-cum mining magnates-- Reddy brothers, the Supreme Court today stayed all their mining operations in Andhra and asked them to "come clean" on their alleged illegal activities.

Sonia should reply to Reddy`s mining activities: Naidu

Last Updated: Thursday, November 19, 2009, 21:54

TDP president N Chandrababu Naidu on Thursday said Congress president Sonia Gandhi owed an answer to the people for turning a blind eye to the alleged illegal mining activities by Karnataka Tourism Minister Gali Janardhana Reddy.

UCIL pre-mining development activities on hold in Meghalaya

Last Updated: Wednesday, November 4, 2009, 20:12

Meghalaya government on Wednesday decided to put on hold the UCIL`s pre-mining development work in uranium-rich areas of the state and formed a committee to look into the apprehensions expressed by the protesting groups.