Mining lobby attacks Goa Governor for ignoring their plight

Last Updated: Wednesday, January 30, 2013, 14:40

The mining lobby on Wednesday attacked Goa Governor Bharat Veer Wanchoo, calling him an "agent" of the Central government.

Goa mining lobby blocks river traffic

Last Updated: Wednesday, October 12, 2011, 16:11

Nearly 50 mining barges virtually blockaded the Mandovi river, off Panaji, on Wednesday to protest any impending action against the mining industry.

`Mining lobby may be behind K` taka crisis`

Last Updated: Friday, October 15, 2010, 14:55

Alleging that "mining lobby" could be behind the attempts to destabilise the BJP government in Karnataka, senior BJP leader M Venkaiah Naidu Friday said an investigation would be ordered to bring out the truth over the issue.

Mining lobby behind attempts to destabilise Govt: Yeddyurappa

Last Updated: Thursday, October 14, 2010, 15:58

Karnataka CM BS Yeddyurappa made no secret that the mining lobby was behind attempts to destabilise his government in tandem with the opposition, but asserted that he would not succumb to any threat.

RSS leader tells BJP not to `succumb` to mining lobby in Karnataka

Last Updated: Sunday, August 15, 2010, 22:15

In a stern warning to the BJP, RSS leader Madan Das Devi Sunday said the Karnataka government should not "succumb to the mining lobby and not allow it to call the shots".

Probe `nexus` of BJP leaders, mining lobby in Karna: Cong

Last Updated: Friday, June 25, 2010, 21:51

Congress on Friday said the BJP government in Karnataka should immediately take steps to persuade Justice Santosh Hegde to reconsider his decision to resign from the post of Lokayukta in the state.