The Supreme Court on Wednesday gave the go ahead for felling of 697 trees in over four hectares of protected forests in the Taj Trapezium zone for better connectivity across Agra, Gwalior and Mumba

Odisha yet to send detail report on rule violation sought by the probe team

Bhubaneswar: In order to submit a detail report to the Central Empowered Committee (CEC), the Steel and Mines department on Wednesday asked the Forest and Environment department to submit the actio

In a case of apparent conflict of interest, a member of the Central Empowered Committee (CEC) — the Supreme Court (SC) appointed committee looking into violation of forest laws that is now investig

The CEC found major discrepancies in data showed by mines leaseholders and state government regarding lease boundary and mineral extraction

The Indian Bureau of Mines (IBM) has ordered suspension of mining operations of Tiffin’s Barytes Asbestos and Paints Ltd (TBAPL) for indulging in “unscientific” mining.

CEC is dissatisfied with a number of data discrepancies available with the miners and the state government

BHUBANESWAR: The Supreme Court-appointed Central Empowered Committee (CEC), probing the illegal mining in the State, visited six mines, including Uliburu iron ore and manganese mines in Joda circle

The team will verify the allegations pertaining to violation of Rule 37 of MCR -1960 during their field visit

The Kerala government on Monday moved the Supreme Court seeking a review of the May 7 verdict quashing the law enacted by the State to prevent Tamil Nadu from raising the water level in the Mullape