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 …
NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court-appointed Central Empowered Committee has said the first renewal period of the Obulapuram Mining Company's mining lease of 25.9 hectares expired on December 13, 2004 and the permission granted by the Andhra Pradesh government to treat the lease valid up to April 25, 2017 was illegal.
NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court appointed Empowered Committee on the 115-year-old Mullaperiyar Dam today decided to issue notices to counsels for Tamil Nadu and Kerala to present their views before it during next month's meeting. The dam is operated by the Tamil Nadu government according to a 999-year lease agreement …
Giving a twist to the illegal mining issue, Karnataka minister and mining magnate G Janardhana Reddy today accused the Centre of launching ''vindictive action'' against him, his brother and Jaganmohan Reddy to ''finish them''. Reddy's charge came at a hurriedly called press conference here after he came under fresh attack …
Karnataka Chief Minister B S Yeddyurappa today rejected the opposition demand for action against his ministerial colleagues and mining magnates Reddy brothers who have been accused of engaging in illegal mining by a Supreme Court appointed committee. "I don't want to react to it. I don't know the details. I …
Shamsheer Yousaf, Bangalore, Jan 5, DHNS : The Obulapuram Mining Company (OMC) has hit out at the Central Empowered Committee (CEC) for exceeding its brief while investigating into allegations of illegal mining in the Bellary forest region. A file photo of iron ore mining in Bellary.In its submission filed before …
The report of the Central Empowered Committee (CEC) submitted to Supreme Court, recommending the cancellation of mining leases belonging to Obulapuram Mining Company (OMC), owned by Reddy brothers of Bellary.
The Central Empowered Committee of the Supreme Court has directed the controversial Obulapuram Mining Corporation (OMC) owned by Tourism Minister G Janardhana Reddy to produce a written submission stating its position on illegal mining in the Bellary forest area. At a meeting in Anantapur on Thursday, CEC Member Secretary M …
Dec. 22. The Centre-empowered committee of the Supreme Court looking into the infamous Obulapuram mines on Wednesday observed discrepancies in mining activities by firms owned by the Karnataka minister, Mr Gali Janardhan Reddy. The committee member secretary, Mr M. K. Jeewaraki, and the members, Mr A.D.N. Rao and Mr Mahendra …
Anantapur, Dec. 22: The Central Empowered Committee (CEC), constituted by the Supreme Court to look into iron ore mining irregularities at controversial Obulapuram village, visited and examined the boundaries along the AP-Karnataka border on Wednesday. Committee member secretary Mr M.K. Jeewaraki, members A.D.N. Rao and Mahendra Vyas visited Y. Mahabaleswarappa …
Noida: The UP government will have to make major adjustments in the completion plans of the Ambedkar Memorial Park in Noida to comply with the directions of the apex court on the clearance granted by it for the memorial park so that there is enough green cover to attract the …
Reema Narendran ENS KERALA in its reply to the Empowered Committee filed on Monday said that it would give water to Tamil Nadu only for agriculture purpose from the new Mullaiperiyar dam to be built in a period of four years. The reply, however, maintained silence on the sharing of …
New Delhi/Gurgaon: In a move that could invite massive opposition from green activists, the Haryana government may soon allow stone crushers to operate close to the Aravali plantation area. The government is likely to shrink the prohibited zone from the present one kilometre around the forest to 50 metres. The …
The Supreme Court on Friday ordered the Central Empowered Committee (CEC) to conduct a field inspection and verify if six mining leases, half of which belong to the Reddy brothers, have encroached into the Bellary reserved forest areas in Andhra Pradesh. The green bench led by Chief Justice of India …
