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 …
Global steel giant ArcelorMittal on Thursday entered into pact with the Karnataka government to set up a Rs 30,000-crore plant and hoped that the project would come up faster compared to its plans in Jharkhand and Orissa. ArcelorMittal CEO L N Mittal delivering his speech during the inauguration of the …
Overwhelming response to Global Investors Meet, says State Govt. The Karnataka Government has said that ArcelorMittal is willing to offer stake in its Rs 30,000-crore steel project to farmers whose land will be acquired for the project. The State Large and Medium Industry Minister, Mr Murugesh Nirani, said that the …
BHUBANESWAR: At least two persons were injured when the police resorted to lathi charge villagers opposing the establishment of a mega steel plant by Posco India Private Limited in Orissa's Jagatsinghpur district on Wednesday. The police also arrested two persons on the charges of obstructing government officials from discharging their …
V. Sridhar Bangalore: All roads will lead to the Bangalore Palace Grounds here on Thursday as Karnataka's biggest investor festival, the Global Investors Meet, gets under way. The two-day event, hosted by the State Government, is expected to attract more than 4,500 investor-delegates from India and several other countries. The …
PARADIP: Police on Wednesday lathicharged anti- Posco agitators, trying to prevent the socio- economic and forest survey, which resumed after three days at the project site for the Rs 52,000 crore mega steel plant. Batons were used to disperse the agitators at Mathasahi village in Nuagaon panchayat area after they …
New Delhi: The iron & steel sector, the largest consumer of energy among all industrial sectors, is taking some benchmark initiatives, ranging from conventional energy-efficient measures to cutting-edge technological solutions, to reduce resultant greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, according to FE-EVI Green Business Survey 2009-10. The findings of the survey will …
The draft Action Plan on Climate Change for industries has envisaged an investment of Rs 322 crore on the implementation of adaptation and mitigation measures to counter the adverse impacts of climate change. The draft has suggested as many as 60 measures for industries with the government stakeholders in the …
The steel sector, mining and the district of Bellary will be in the spotlight at a Global Investors Meet being organised by the government in Karnataka from Wednesday. The government is expecting to tie up deals estimated at Rs 3.5 lakh crore at the meet. Most of the deals have …
Bangalore: The Karnataka government is unlikely to clear any proposal from Korean steel major Posco for a steel plant in the State, even if the company decides to locate the plant in the State, Minister for Large and Medium Industries told The Hindu on Tuesday. Speaking to journalists of The …
New Delhi: The FE-EVI Green Business Survey & Leadership Awards 2009-10 event is scheduled to be held on World Environment Day, June 5, in the Capital. The event is being organised jointly by The Financial Express and Emergent Ventures India, a climate change & sustainable development advisory firm, along with …
The socio-economic survey for the Rs 54,000-crore Posco project at Nuagaon panchayat, within the project site in Jagatsinghpur district, was hit today due to the protests of the local villagers. These agitating locals were backed by Congress leader and former legislator Umesh Swain. The villagers of Nuagaon led by sarpanch …
MUMBAI: A six-member fact finding team, headed by Justice (retd) Hosbert Suresh of the Bombay High Court, Monday demanded the immediate withdrawal of the proposed POSCO project in Orissa's Jagatsinghpur district. Voicing strong opposition to police's use of force and filing of false cases against peaceful protesters in the district …
Dilip Bisoi Bhubaneswar: Orissa will emerge as a major steel hub in the country by 2015-16 with a total production capacity of 35-40 million tonne per annum.
The much-awaited discussion between Posco Pratirodha Sangram Samiti, the organization spearheading anti-Posco agitation and Revenue Divisional Commissioner, Central Range, of the Orissa government to resolve the tangle surrounding the South Korean company
AKSHAYA KUMAR SAHOO : At least 35 sponge iron plants and 46 induction furnace (IF) units in the state are closed, pushing the fate of over fifty thousand work force into uncertainty. And almost all the remaining 70 sponge iron and another 110 induction furnace units are running at less …
BERHAMPUR: The State government should press Tata Steel to return the land it acquired near Gopalpur port for its shelved mega steel project if it is not going to be used for the purpose it was acquired, demanded the Orissa unit of the All India Trade Union Congress (AITUC). This …
DHENKANAL:A Bid by Bhusan Steel Limited (BSL) to construct an ash pond is mired in controversy after the district administration, the Rehabilitation and Peripheral Development Advisory Committee (RPDAC) rejected it on the grounds of stiff resistance from villagers. The Orissa State Pollution Control Board (OSPCB) too refused permission for its …
