The Madras High Court upheld a Tamil Nadu government order doubling the royalty and dead rent in respect of patta lands leased out for mining purpose from the present 50 per cent to 100 per cent with
Chief Minister Manohar Parrikar today reiterated that transportation of Karnataka ore from Curchorem railway yard to Capxem jetty would not be resumed, unless measures are taken to prevent dust
The villagers of Papua New Guinea (PNG) are caught in a legal tangle. They would invite prosecution from their own country's courts if they continue to demand compensation for environmental
The Tunga Bhadra Ulisi Horata Okkoota will hold a massive protest rally and a convention of the residents of on Tungra-Bhadra river bank on April 9 and 10 in Sringeri, Karnataka, to condemn the move
Sankarapuram village in Tamil Nadu witnessed tense moments today when armed policemen were mobilised in the village to foil any untoward incident after villagers gathered on the road to prevent
The Tunga-Bhadra Ulise Horatta Samithi (TBUHS) has decided to float a forum, with representations from the eight districts of Karnataka, to struggle to stop mining in the Kudremukh area. Noting that
The Government should immediately 'stay' all sand mining activities throughout Tamil Nadu, a panel, which included eminent jurist, V R Krishan Iyer and former Judge of the Mumbai High Court, H
Multitudes in Tamil Nadu face a bleak future as sand mining adversely affects local water and land resources in hundreds of villages, a "people's public hearing" was informed today. Illegal sand