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 …
Raktima Bose KULPENI (West Bengal): Fifty-five-year-old Bulu Sheet's eyes light up as he speaks about the prosperity that the 10,000-million-tonne steel plant, to be set up by the JSW Steel near this village in Paschim Medinipur district will bring to locals. Thatching the roof of his house, along which the …
NEW DELHI: Communist Party of India leader D. Raja has accused the Union Ministry of Environment and Forests, Orissa Government officials and the Korean steel giant Posco of
PARADIP: Members of Posco Pratirodha Sangram Samiti today selected five persons who would discuss with the Revenue Divisional Commissioner (RDC) central range, regarding their demands related to Posco steel plant. However, Abhaya Sahoo has not been included in this team as he is not a resident of any of the …
PARADIP: The much-awaited Posco survey, stalled for two years, got underway at Nuagaon and Gadkujang panchayats after obtaining clearance from the United Action Committee, a pro-Posco outfit. After a series of discussions among the district administration, the affected villagers and UAC members failed to elicit good response, MLA Prasant Muduli …
Debabrata mohanty Despite people from six villages opposing the land survey work by government officials for the 12 million tonne Posco steel plant at Jagatsinghpur district, on Tuesday the local administration started the survey work in a village in the area. After a clash between the agitating villagers and the …
AKSHAYA KUMAR SAHOO Finally South Korean Steel major Posco on Tuesday made tryst with destiny. Nearly five years after signing a memorandum of understanding with he Orissa government and battling serious anti-displacement protests by the ocals, the company officials along with the government authorities entered the project site at Kujang …
PARADIP: The last-phase survey for crisis-ridden Posco project will get underway from Tuesday. This was decided at a meeting among district administration, United Action Committee (UAC), a purportedly pro-Posco outfit, and villagers likely to be affected by the project yesterday. It was also decided to finalise the compensation package after …
BHUBANESWAR: CPI MP from Jagatsinghpur Bibhu Prasad Tarai has demanded that the final phase of survey for the Posco steel plant project should be deferred till as negotiation process with the local affected is slated to start. In a letter to the Chief Minister today, Tarai praised him for the …
In a major development pertaining to the Rs 51,000-crore greenfield project proposed by Posco in Jagatsinghpur district, the Orissa government today asked the South Korean company not to insist on 300 acres of private land in Dhinkia village. This was decided at a meeting chaired by Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik …
BHUBANESWAR: After recent clashes and bloodshed, the State Government seems to have a change of mind on Posco project. Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik, already under fire for the excesses, went soft today and said the Government would ask Posco not to insist on acquiring private land for its steel plant. …
Prafulla Das BALITUTHA (ORISSA): The agitation against the steel plant project of Posco-India got a shot in the arm with senior leaders of six Opposition parties joining hands with the villagers of three gram panchayats in Orissa's Jagatsinghpur district on Wednesday. Addressing hundreds of men and women who gathered here …
Steel giant ArcelorMittal has deposited Rs 268 crore with the State Government to acquire land for its proposed steel plant in Bellary district, Industries Minister Murugesh Nirani said on Wednesday. ArcelorMittal, which has come up with a project to invest Rs 32,000 crore for setting up a six million tonne …
Jamshedpur, May 18: The foundation stone of its 3MTPA steel plant and 900MW capacity power plant in Potka now in place, Bhushan Power and Steel Limited (BPSL) has started the process of acquiring 300 acres of land directly from villagers living around the proposed site.
BHUBANESWAR: Former Congress MLA Umesh Swain today demanded a probe by the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) into alleged police excesses at Balitutha, entry point to Posco site. Swain, who was arrested and later released at Dhinkia recently while leading a group of anti-displacement activists, demanded shifting of the plant …