Judgment of the National Green Tribunal, May 27, 2025 in the matter of Sumit Saini Vs Shree Ram Steel Industries & Others. Sumit Saini, resident of village Damla, District Yamuna Nagar, Haryana had sent a letter petition dated May 14, 2022 to the NGT. The application said that around 25 …
Calcutta, Jan. 6: The Bengal government has told the Jindals to formally inform the WBIDC by Wednesday when the company can start work on the Salboni steel-and-power project. Jindal representatives today met officials of the West Bengal Industrial Development Corporation and the commerce and industry departments to discuss the Rs …
Calcutta, Jan. 5: The corruption paranoia, blamed for the policy paralysis at the Centre, is threatening to take a toll on Bengal by clouding the timetable of the much-delayed Jindal steel plant at Salboni. Banks and financial institutions are unwilling to give loans to the project because of uncertainties surrounding …
The New Zealand-based renewable energy company LanzaTech is in talks with its partners here — IndianOil and Jindal Steel & Power — to help them set up plant to produce commercial bio jet fuel from ethanol, a top company official has said. As a first step, LanzaTech will open an …
Jamshedpur, Dec. 25: Congress MP and corporate honcho Naveen Jindal has hailed the state’s rehabilitation and resettlement policy (R&R; policy), welcoming the emphasis on employing the displaced even as he put the onus on companies to resolve crises over land acquisition. The chairman-cum-managing director of Jindal Steel Power Limited (JSPL), …
The Human Rights Forum (HRF) has urged the State and Central governments to drop proposals for mining bauxite in the Agency areas of Visakhapatnam. There was widespread opposition from people belonging to the plains and tribes who had not given their consent for bauxite mining. Human Rights Forum State president …
SAIL, ONGC, Adani Power, Delhi Metro among gainers. The Indian industry has reasons to cheer the outcome of the just-concluded Durban climate change talks, which announced the extension of the UN carbon market beyond 2012. Private sector firms as well as public sector units such as SAIL, ONGC and even …
Mumbai: Carbon credit prices, which have crashed to euro 5 per unit currently, way below the psychological euro 10 per unit level, are expected to revive at least on one count: The continuation of Kyoto Protocol for another five years, thus securing the long-term fundamentals of the Indian greenhouse gas …
A consortium led by state-owned steel giant SAIL has suddenly turned around and demanded that the government provide interest-free loans to the tune of Rs 45,000 crore to develop the prized Hajigak mines in Afghanistan and build a steel plant. The Afghan government had recently awarded the seven member consortium …
New Delhi: There is more trouble for Lanco Infratech’s R16,000-crore Gare Palma-II coal mining-cum-power generation project in the Raigarh district of Chhattisgarh as Jindal Power proposes to set up ash dyke for its 2,400 mw expansion power project on a part of land claimed by Mahatamil Collieries as coal-bearing area …
Ministry puts on hold the terms of reference for refinery expansion till HC passes verdict Anil Agarwal-promoted Vedanta Aluminium’s bid to expand its refinery capacity at Lanjigarh in Odisha’s Kalahandi district appears to have run into a legal hurdle with the environment ministry putting on hold the terms of reference …
. 20,000-cr project was put on a backburner after demand for steel got affected due to recession in 2008 After three years of shilly-shallying, a business group looks set to give wide-eyed villagers in Salboni in West Bengal their first factory and the state its largest industrial project in years. …
New Delhi The Steel Authority of India (SAIL)-led consortium which won the bid for Afghanistan’s Hajigak iron ore mines has sought a government guarantee to fund the $11-billion project, which includes setting up a steel plant, power plant and other infrastructure in the Central Asian country. “We have written to …
A day after winning the exploration rights for three blocks of the Hajigak iron-ore mines in Afghanistan, SAIL today displayed cautious optimism in proceeding with the ambitious project worth Rs 50,000 crore. SAIL Chairman CS Verma said the consortium is concerned that the funding by Indian financial institutions would be …
The government is formulating an iron ore utilisation policy on the lines of a similar policy currently operating in the domestic gas sector. The move, fuelled by concerns over improper exploitation and wastage, coupled with huge exports of the major mineral out of the country, is likely to include prioritising …
Afghan mines ministry awards rights to three ore blocks to SAIL-led consortium that includes NMDC and JSW Steel among others The Steel Authority of India-led consortium won the bid to mine Afghanistan’s largest iron ore deposit mainly because of its commitment to offer more jobs to local people and participate …
NEW DELHI: A seven-member consortium of Indian companies led by Steel Authority of India has bagged the rights to mine iron ore at Hajigak in Afghanistan, said to contain the world's second-largest reserves of the mineral. The Indian firms outbid global majors, braving security concerns to gain access to the …
The CBI probe into illegal mining involving Associated Mining Company of former Karnataka minister G Janardhan Reddy has revealed that as much as 32.9 lakh tonnes of iron ore, estimated to cost around Rs 1,700 crore, was sourced from encroachments into one mining area alone between 2009 and 2010. The …
The Supreme Court on Friday asked its central empowered committee (CEC) to enquire into allegations of mining irregularities by Jindal Steel and Adani Enterprises, based on the Karnataka Lokayukta report. Once the committee reports to the court, the matter may be sent to the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) for …
National Aluminium Company (Nalco), the Orissa-headquartered and central government-owned company, has turned out to be the sole final bidder for Gujarat Mineral Development Corporation’s (GMDC) Rs 15,000-crore aluminium project in Kutch, Gujarat. V S Gadhvi, managing director of GMDC, which is owned by the government of Gujarat, told Business Standard, …
The Supreme Court on Friday asked its expert committee to examine the alleged illegalities committed by other major companies involved in mining activities in Bellary district of Karnataka and neighbouring Andhra Pradesh which have been indicted in the Lokayukta report. An NGO, Samaj Parivartana Samudaya, has sought the extention of …
