BHUBANESWAR: The State Government has reiterated the demand for allowing the mineral-bearing States to levy green tax taking into consideration the adverse environmental impact from mining activiti

HYDERABAD: Chief minister N Chandrababu Naidu has declared a war against illegal mining in the state, which has caused a huge loss of revenue to the state.

A Special Investigation Team of the Karnataka Lok Ayukta will investigate 137 forest department officials for allegedly receiving illegal iron ore mining related bribes from a close aide of the und

The mining department in the last five months tightened the noose on illegal mining and registered 91 cases in Ajmer, Beawer and Sanwar blocks of the city and collected penalty amount of about Rs 3

Even as Prime Minister Narendra Modi asks business leaders to compile a list of hurdles that are in the way of spurring India’s economic growth, the state of flux in the mining sector threatens to

Jamshedpur: Calling for judicious distribution of revenue share between the central government and the mineral-producing states, chief minister Hemant Soren on Tuesday appealed to the Union governm

The National Green Tribunal has directed 39 persons to file their replies within three weeks, who have been challaned by the state authorities for carrying out illegal mining activities in and arou

The Supreme Court on Monday refused to lift ban on export of iron ore pellets from Karnataka-based miners, saying its earlier order is clear.

BHOPAL: National Green Tribunal (NGT) served notices on secretary, ministry of environment and forests, government of India among others for labeling coal as mineral instead of a bio-resource produ