Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of News Item titled "Containers from sunken ship likely to drift towards Alappuzha, Kollam Coasts in 48 hours: INCOIS" appearing in The Hindu dated 25.05.2025 dated 27/05/2025. The original application was registered suo-motu on the basis of the news item titled …
As per the recommendation of the joint survey committee appointed by the Supreme Court, the State government on Monday ordered stalling of mining operations in 21 mining leases in Bellary district. In May this year, the Forest Bench of the Supreme Court had ordered fresh survey of 99 mining leases …
Mining companies and political leaders in the State allegedly involved in illegal mining are growing anxious. Not only is the Lokayukta's final report to be submitted soon, but they are also worried about certain sealed documents submitted by the Central Empowered Committee to the Forest Bench of the Supreme Court. …
The ban on mining in Bellary has come as a boon to the mining areas in the district, which due to incessant mining over the last few years, had become barren. new life: Greenery sprouting in the mining areas of Ramgad forest region of Sandur taluk in Bellary district. Over …
Faridabad: Four truck drivers have been arrested for illegal mining on the banks of river Yamuna. Hailing from Madawali, Tigaon and Lehdowla villages, they were arrested on Thursday for mining and transporting silt around a restricted area near Tigaon bridge, police said. Over 12 people have been booked in this …
A Supreme Court-appointed joint inspection committee has recommended the suspension of mining licences of six mining firms in Bellary, following findings of extensive illegal mining. The committee has recommended suspension of mining and transportation of leases belonging to Hothur Traders, V?S?Lad &?Sons, Vesco, Bharath Mines and Minerals, SKME and H …
Govt renews lease of mining firm owned by BJP MLA, violating rule Bangalore, In what could be termed as a classic case of contravention of mining laws, the
Continuing its tough stance against illegal mining in Karnataka the Supreme Court on Friday ordered fresh demarcation of ninety-nine mining leases and suspended the operation by one company after finding that more than 1,081 hectares of precious forests had been eaten up by them over the years. Acting on the …
Says it would give its order on remaining 68 mining lease holders In a major setback to politically connected entrepreneurs, the Supreme Court on Friday directed 19 mining lease holders in Bellary-Hospet region of Karnataka to stop mining and transporting extracted ores out of the state.
Apex court suspends licences of 19 iron ore mines in Karnataka; 68 others await a decision. Coming down hard on illegal mining, the Supreme Court on Friday suspended licences of 19 iron ore mining companies in Karnataka
State assures SC mining suspended in Bellary Asserting that it has suspended mining operations of six companies in Ramgarh and Swamimalai blocks in Sandur range and Bellary division, the Karnataka Government told the Supreme Court on Thursday that action would be taken against some officers for issuing false no-objection certificates …
The Yeddyurappa government which is under attack from several quarters on the illegal mining issue, on Thursday took a tough stance in its affidavit filed in response to the Supreme Court appointed Central Empowered Committee (CEC) and the Lokayukta
Mysore, It was a rare meeting of minds, as Chief Minister B S Yeddyurappa on Tuesday said he agreed with the assertion of Governor H R Bhardwaj that Karnataka ranked first in illegal mining in the country. Speaking with media persons after presiding over a district progress review meeting here, …
The CEC has recommended immediate suspension of mining operations and initiating the process for cancellation of 15 mining leases in three mine rich forest blocks in Bellary range for violation of rules and regulations. The CEC in its interim report has stated that leases to these 15 companies, coming under …
Karnataka Governor H R Bhardwaj said on Monday that he concurred with the findings of the Supreme Court appointed Central Empowered Committee (CEC) on illegal mining being rampant in the state.
The Supreme Court has issued notice to the Meghalaya Government on a report by the Central Empowered Committee (CEC) that illegal mining of limestone was going on in the East Khasi hill region in the State. A special three-judge forest bench, headed by the Chief Justice S H Kapadia, has …
Scalded by CEC, govt scrambling to draft its response to SC Jittery over the issues raised by the Central Empowered Committee (CEC) of the Supreme Court in its report, the State government is rushing to draft an affidavit it needs to file in the apex court. Chief Minister B S …
Says Illegal Supply Of Stone To Crusher Zone Possible, Finds Enviroment Much Better New Delhi: The SC-appointed Central Empowered Committee (CEC) in its report about mining in Faridabad has conceded the possibility of stone being illegally collected and transported by villagers in trucks/tractor trolleys/vehicles and supplied to the crusher zone. …
The Supreme Court-appointed Central Empowered Committee (CEC) on Friday said large-scale illegal mining was on in Karnataka, particularly in Bellary district, in connivance with the state officialdom and public representatives. The Forest Bench headed by Chief Justice S H Kapadia issued notice to the state government and sought its response …
