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.

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.

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 Karwar ports.

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The Supreme Court today suspended all three mining leases of the Reddy brothers

Asks Survey of India To Assess Whether Reddys Have Encroached Upon Forest Land

The Supreme Court today stayed all further mining activities of Obulapuram Mining Corporation in Andhra Pradesh, belonging to Karnataka minister G Janardhana Reddy and his brother.

S.S. NEGI
NEW DELHI

After several rounds of litigation on alleged illegal mining by a company owned by Karnataka's powerful minister G. Janardhan Reddy and his brothers in the Bellary area, the Supreme Court on Monday ordered a fresh survey of all their three mining fields and till then stayed mining activities and lifting of extracted raw material.

Consider three images. The first: of the Karnataka assembly, in chaos on Thursday as the state

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