Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Nizamuddin West Association Vs Union of India & Others dated 16/04/2025. The matter related to desilting of 24 drains with special focus on two drains - Kushak drain and Sunheri Pul drain before the monsoon. The court was informed that …
NEW DELHI: Prospective miners would soon be able to apply online for mining rights and track status of various leases and other relevant information, as the Centre is in the process of implementing a system of providing information on minerals and mines among others online.
Making the biggest dent yet in the operations of the iron ore mining mafia in Karnataka, the state anti-corruption unit, the Lok Ayukta, has, along with police and forest officials, seized five lakh tonnes of iron ore transported on forged and fake permits from Bellary district to Belikeri port in …
P M Raghunandan, Bangalore, Apr 14, DHNS: Rise in prices of essential commodities may have scourged the middle class most, but they are not ready to consume the PDS (public distribution system) rice (also called ration akki) available at lesser price despite it being good quality. Consider this: The State …
J. Venkatesan New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Monday directed the Survey of India (SoI) to complete the survey of the remaining two mines in the Obulapuram mines owned by Karnataka Minister G. Janardhan Reddy and his brothers in the Bellary area and submit a report by April 22. On …
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Monday told Reddy brothers not to operate their mines situated close to Bellary reserve forest on the Andhra Pradesh-Karnataka border till Survey of India completed demarcation of all six mines in the area. A battery of senior advocates
Hyderabad, April 12: The attorney general, Mr G.E. Vahanvati and the solicitor general, Mr Gopal Subramaniam, appearing for Andhra Pradesh government and Survey of India respectively, told the SC that it was very difficult to survey the disputed area as everything was uprooted including the pillars demarcating the boundary between …
Hyderabad, April 12: The Supreme Court on Monday asked the Survey of India to complete by April 22 its survey of the mining areas in Anantapur district leased out to the Obulapuram Mining Company, owned by the Karnataka minister, Mr Gali Janardhan Reddy. The bench headed by Chief Justice K.G. …
Apex Court Asks Survey Of India To Probe Allegations Of Encroachment THE Supreme Court has extended the stay on mining activities by the Reddy Brothers in Andhra Pradesh. A bench comprising Chief Justice K G Balakrishanan and Justice Deepak Verma also directed the Survey of India (SoI) to probe allegations …
THINGS HAVE got more tense in Bellary, the hub of illegal mining in Karnataka. On March 29, a gang of eight attacked those mine owners who had filed a case in the Supreme Court on the illegal mining done by the company owned by Janardhana Reddy, the Karnataka Tourism Minister. …
The State Government has taken up survey of land with modern equipment in Bellary, Mysore, Hubli, Dharwad and Shimoga districts on a pilot basis. The survey would rectify the anomalies in land records. Revenue minister Karunakara Reddy, at a press conference in Bangalore on Thursday, said the survey would be …
RASHME SEHGAL NEW DELHI A Large section of the nine million children below the age of 14 working in the mining industry suffer from health disorders. A study on the impact of mining on children undertaken by HAQ: Centre for Child Rights, Samata and Dhaatri Resource Centre for Women and …
TORNAGAL (BELLARY DISTRICT): Chief Minister B.S. Yeddyurappa said that he was not aware of the letter written by B.K. Handique, Union Minister for Mines and Geology, suggesting to the State to seek a thorough investigation by the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) into the alleged illegal mining activities in Bellary …
P Vaidyanathan Iyer, Priyadarshi Siddhanta : With no action by the Karnataka government against the alleged illegal mining in the Bellary-Hospet-Sandhur belt
With no action by the Karnataka government against the alleged illegal mining in the Bellary-Hospet-Sandhur belt - home to the Reddy brothers with mining interests in neighbouring Andhra Pradesh
Steelmaker JSW Steel today said it planned to invest around Rs 25,000 crore in expanding the capacity of its Bellary plant in Karnataka by six million tonnes to 16 million tonnes in next three years.
Three mine owners, on whose plea the Supreme Court recently stayed mining operations of a company owned by the Reddy brothers in Andhra Pradesh, were attacked by an eight-member gang here on Monday, police said. The unidentified men attacked Tappal Ganesh and two of his brothers, owners of the TNR …
SC Had Stopped Reddy Bros Mining Ops In Obulapuram After Their Plea Bellary: Three mine owners, on whose plea the Supreme Court recently stayed mining operations of a company owned by the Reddy brothers in Andhra Pradesh, were attacked by an eight-member gang in Bellary on Monday, police said. Tapal …
Karwar: A team of forest officials swooped down on the Belekeri port on Monday evening and seized five lakh tonnes of iron ore worth Rs. 150 crore, Forest Department sources said. Fake passes of the Forest Department were used to transport the ore from Bellary district to the Belekeri and …