Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of News Item titled "2 killed in blast at illegal cracker unit in Thanjavur appearing in The Hindu dated 19.05.2025". The application is registered suo-motu on the basis of the news item titled 2 killed in blast at illegal cracker unit …
The purpose of this study is to characterize heavy metals in ambient PM10 (particles with aerodynamic diameter below 10 µm) and PM2.5 (particles with aerodynamic diameter below 2.5 µm) particles in a typical integrated iron and steel industry zone (HG) and a background site (ZWY) during February 2011 to January …
If the Centre's latest move falls in place, SAIL is most likely to replace its smaller rival RINL as the equity partner The ultra mega steel project proposed in Odisha has got a fresh twist with the Union ministry of steel proposing maharatna firm Steel Authority of India Ltd (SAIL) …
ISLAMABAD: Emissions from the steel mills in the capital’s industrial area is polluting the air, residents breathe, and gradually destroying the environment. Early each morning, the dense black and white smoke from these mills combines to become a grayish haze which hangs over sectors I-8, I-9 and I-10 and the …
The Centre is revising the environmental norms for iron and steel sector and clearance to industries in this sector will be given on case-to-case basis, Union Environment Minister Prakash Javadekar today said. "The environmental norms for iron and steel sector are being revised by the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB). …
The Centre is revising the environmental norms for iron and steel sector and clearance to industries in this sector will be given on case-to-case basis, Union Environment Minister Prakash Javadekar today said. "The environmental norms for iron and steel sector are being revised by the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB). …
Steel companies, research centers and environmental groups in Beijing and its surrounding area have formed a new association to control air pollution. Initiated by the Beijing Science and Technology Commission and its counterparts in Tianjin and Hebei, the association, comprising 70 such institutions in Beijing, Tianjin and Hebei, will aim …
In a move aimed at expediting green clearances to projects, the Union Ministry of Environment and Forests (MoEF) is all set to launch the standard Terms of Reference (ToRs) for specific sectors. And Prime Minister Narendra Modi is scheduled to launch the standard ToRs on Monday at a meeting of …
Even as uncertainty continues to prevail over the fate of Posco’s mega steel project near Paradip, the State Government has maintained that the ball is in the Centre’s court with regard to raw material linkage for the South Korean firm. According to Steel and Mines minister Prafulla Kumar Mallick, the …
The ordinance, which was approved in both the lower and upper houses of the Parliament last week, was also backed by Biju Janata Dal The state government today said it is negotiating with the Central government about granting an iron ore lease to Posco, after the recently introduced Mines Minerals …
Presentation by Dr. Mukesh Sharma & Umed Paliwal of Department of Civil Engineering, Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur at Anil Agarwal Dialogue 2015: Poor in climate change, India Habitat Centre, New Delhi, March 11 – 12, 2015.
At the last review meeting held here on the ultra-mega steel plant, it was decided that both NMDC and OMC would have 50% equity each Steel PSU Rashtriya Ispat Nigam Ltd (RINL) has evinced interest to pick up equity in the ultra-mega steel project in Odisha originally proposed to be …
China's environmental ministry has ordered local governments in two key steel-producing cities to take tougher action against polluters from the sector as part of efforts to improve air quality. That could pile pressure on mills already struggling with weak demand-growth as the world's No.2 economy loses momentum. Inspectors from China's …
ArcelorMittal on Wednesday said it has completed a draft feasibility report (DFR) for its proposed 6 mtpa steel plant in Karnataka that entails an investment of a whopping $6.5 billion. "A draft feasibility report for the contemplated steel plant has been completed and hydrological and environmental impact assessment studies have …
The modification allows all operating mines to obtain clearance for entire forest area before January 31, 2016, extending the earlier deadline by a year A recent modification in the guidelines of Union Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change (MoEF) about obtaining clearance for entire forest area in a mining …
BHUBANESHWAR: Tata Steel believes the raw material issues, which forced the hundred-year-old steelmaker to import iron ore for the first time in its history last year, may finally be behind it. "All our mines are operational, including our Sukinda chrome mine. These are mines we have been mining for 80-90 …
Some others may need legislative amendments to laws The Prime Minister's Office (PMO) ordered 60 amendments to green clearance norms from the Union environment, forests and climate change ministry in September 2014. By the end of January, Environment Minister Prakash Javadekar and his team delivered on most of these. Some …
After renewing nearly 43 iron ore mining leases by signing lease deeds in the last one month, the State government notified ‘The Goa Grant of Mining Leases Policy, 2014’. The policy, notified following the recent Mines and Minerals Development Regulation (MMDR) Act amendment ordinance 2015, has no changes in it. …
The National Green Tribunal has directed the central and Uttar Pradesh pollution control boards to jointly inspect Rathi Steel and Power Ltd's plant at Ghaziabad for alleged failure to take steps to control air and water pollution. A bench headed by NGT Chairperson Justice Swatanter Kumar directed a team of …
Co may now have to bid for an iron ore reserve for captive consumption South Korean steelmaker Posco's ambition to set up a 12-million-tonne-capacity plant in India with an investment . 51,000 crore may have taken anof ` other hit with the Narendra Modi government's move to allocate all future …
Jindal Steel & Power Limited (JSPL) is an Indian business conglomerate with operations spread across India, the Middle East, Africa, and Australia. Its core areas are steel, power infrastructure and mining. It has also a specialized machinery division for manufacturing equipment, steel foundry and pressure vessels. This is JSPL’s second …