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 …
Mahesh Kulkarni / Bangalore July 1, 2010, 1:36 IST L N MittalArcelorMittal, the world’s largest steel maker, is likely to be the first among 53 steel companies that signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the state government a month ago to secure captive iron ore mines in Karnataka. If …
For the first time, Karnataka Chief Minister B S Yeddyurappa has admitted the existence of an illegal iron ore export racket in the state, including the transport of 35 lakh metric tonnes of iron ore to a local port without any licences or permits in recent months.
Steel Melting Shop-1 (SMS-1) is one of the prime shops of Bhilai Steel Plant, which has a capacity of producing 2.5 MT of crude steel. It follows the conventional route in which steel is produced through twin hearth furnaces and is cast as ingot moulds. An alternate cost effective arrangement …
Sponge iron producers have appealed to the Union Government for protection against the impact of volatility in iron ore prices. They want the Government to ensure that there is no further increase in iron ore prices. A delegation is to meet the Steel Minister and the officials in the Ministry …
Sankar Ray The Posco Pratirodha Sangram Samiti-led offensive is something new and different from what is seen in Chhattisgarh Patnaik has been apparently unnerved by an `update' on the website of the Union ministry of environment and forests. It hints at possible disapproval of the transfer of 1,253 hectares of …
PARADIP: The difference between district administration and the activists of United Action Committee, a pro-Posco outfit, over disbursement of compensation has delayed the demolition of betel vines on government land in proposed Posco area. The district administration today held a meeting with UAC at Paradip to discuss Posco packages and …
BHUBANESWAR: The State government has allotted 1,214.26 cusecs of water from different river systems to industries with which it has signed Memorandum of Understandings for setting up of steel, power, cement and aluminium projects. As per the written reply tabled on behalf of Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik, the State government …
BHUBANESWAR: Utkal Bharat, the fledgling regional party, today supported the Posco steel project at Paradip which is facing opposition from the local people and a few political parties. Notwithstanding the claim of rapid economic growth of the State by the BJD Government, president of Utkal Bharat Kharabela Swain said that …
The Orissa government is still studying the renewal of the memorandum of understanding (MoU) signed with the South Korean steel major Posco five years ago. The MoU, which was signed on June 22, 2005, expired last week. As per the stipulated norms, Posco should sign an agreement with the Orissa …
NEW DELHI: India's maverick environment minister is resisting pressure from some Cabinet colleagues to clear forests for mining and roads in a tussle that underlines the country's struggle for sustainable growth. Jairam Ramesh wants to protect and expand India's remaining forest land as part of a strategy to fight climate …
PARADIP: ANTI-POSCO activists observed the fifth anniversary of their protest, coinciding with the fifth year of signing of the MoU between the South-Korean company - Posco and the State Government by observing Black Day at Patana village under Dhinkia panchayat today. Posco Pratirodha Sangram Samiti (PPSS) and Left Parties have …
Jamshedpur: Tata Steel managing director HM Nerurkar urged the 900 big, medium and small manufacturing units located in the Adityapur-Gamharia belt adjacent to the steel city to go green. Enforcing stricter environmental norms by production units on their own before government officials asked them to do it should be the …
Govt Says Renewal A Mere Formality BJP on Monday said that it will oppose renewal of the MoU signed between the Orissa government and steel major Posco for setting up a 12 mtpa steel plant at Paradeep. The MoU signed on June 22, 2005 expires on Tuesday after a period …
No progress has been made on the project till date, says party State unit chief The MoU was signed five years ago Those agitaging against the project to observe today as black day BHUBANESWAR: With the signing of Memorandum of Understanding for the much-hyped proposed steel project by South Korean …
