V. Sridhar

BANGALORE: World's biggest steel producer Arcelor Mittal on Thursday signed a memorandum of understanding with the Karnataka Government to establish a 6-million tonne integrated steel plant in Bellary district.

Bangalore: More than 3,000 investors from India and overseas gathered at the inaugural event of the two-day Global Investors Meet, organised by the Karnataka government in Bangalore on Thursday. Karnataka Chief Minister B.S. Yeddyurappa said about 400 MoUs are likely to be signed during the event, involving an investment of more than Rs. 3.5-lakh crore.

BHUBANESWAR: A day after the police lathicharged hundreds of villagers opposing establishment of the proposed steel plant of Posco India Private Limited in the Jagatsinghpur district for the second time in less than a month, a group of social activists on Thursday approached the State Human Rights Commission and sought its intervention in the matter.

Bangalore: Global steel baron Laksmi Mittal has said the steel manufacturing facility in Karnataka may become a reality much ahead of the proposed projects in Jharkhand and Orissa.

Global steel giant ArcelorMittal on Thursday entered into pact with the Karnataka government to set up a Rs 30,000-crore plant and hoped that the project would come up faster compared to its plans in Jharkhand and Orissa.

ArcelorMittal chief Lakshmi Mittal on Thursday said he would accord the topmost priority to the company

THE government plans to update the draft legislation on mining to unequivocally establish it as the owner of all natural resources, incorporating the substance of a Supreme Court verdict last month in the dispute between the Ambani brothers over the price of gas from the KG basin.

ArcelorMittal, the world

Overwhelming response to Global Investors Meet, says State Govt.

The Karnataka Government has said that ArcelorMittal is willing to offer stake in its Rs 30,000-crore steel project to farmers whose land will be acquired for the project.

With Prime Minister Manmohan Singh