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 …
In a major attempt to salvage the Chiria iron ore mines for state-run steel giant SAIL, Steel Minister Ram Vilas Paswan will meet Jharkhand Chief Minister Shibu Soren soon to hammer out a solution to the vexed issue. Failing that, he is planning to write to the Prime Minister seeking …
Faced with local resistance in Potka block for acquiring land for its proposed steel and power project, Bhushan Steel has decided to make public its offer which it believes is even more lucrative than what has been specified in the state
Srinagar, September 22 Union minister for chemicals and fertilizers Ram Vilas Paswan and Governor N.N. Vohra laid the foundation stone of a steel-processing unit at Lassipora in Pulwama district today. The steel plant will have an annual capacity to produce 1.60 lakh tonnes of steel and will be completed by …
The mining industry is going through a turbulent phase. The ministry of mines and the ministry of steel are at loggerheads over a proposal to hike export duty on iron ore from 15 per cent to 20 per cent. The 15-per cent duty itself was imposed just this June as …
Ranchi, Sept. 18: Hoping to send out the right signals to investors, the state government today set in motion a plan to ensure large industries did not bypass Jharkhand in their search for the right atmosphere for setting up mega projects. At a special meeting of deputy commissioners convened by …
World's richest Indian Lakshmi Mittal, known for creating the world's largest steel empire mostly through merger and acquisitions, said that there was no Indian company on his takeover radar. "It is very unlikely that we get an M&A; opportunity in India as Indian entrepreneurs are doing very well and whatever …
Nevin John / Mumbai September 10, 2008, 0:15 IST Billionaire Anil Agarwal-controlled Vedanta Resources has decided not to pursue a proposal to build a Rs 20,000-crore five-million-tonne steel project in Orissa in view of its strategy to focus on non-ferrous and iron ore businesses, two highly-placed sources in the company …
SRINAGAR, Sep 8: The 24th meeting of Apex Clearance Committee (APCC) was held today under the chairmanship of Chief Secretary S. S. Kapur to clear various investment proposals in medium and large sector. The committee approved a proposal of Steel Authority of India, a Government of India enterprise for setting …
The financial bids for Tangarpada chrome ore mines of state- owned Industrial Development Corporation of Orissa Limited (Idcol) are out in open now. But the important question is which of the three - Tata Steel, Jindal Stainless and VISA Steel that took part in the bidding - serves the
TO TIDE over coal shortage faced by power producers, ministry of coal and Coal India (CIL) are taking various measures, including import of coal and exploitation of more mines for captive use. While government has identified about 75 coal and 20 lignite blocks for captive use, CIL is planning to …
The Inter-governmental Panel on Climate Change had calculated that a relatively safe level of carbon dioxide emissions globally would be 14.5 gigatonnes per year. Roughly calculated, this comes out to be 2.25 tonnes per person per year, globally. However, data clearly shows that advanced nations are at per capita output …
The rapid environmental impact assessment (EIA) and environmental management plan is beiing prepared for Gare IV/1 coal mine extension, for which MOEF had given permission for three years according to approved mine plan by Ministry of Coal, GOI to meet the increased requirement of sponge iron plant to which this …