March 09, 2016 3:09 am
The gram sabhas held in 12 villages in Niyamgiri in 2013 rejected the mining proposal, throwing a spanner in Vedanta’s plans of mining the hills.
January 13, 2014 4:07 pm
Pankaj Mishra on measuring development and the promise of global capitalism
August 11, 2013 11:11 pm
A forgotten 1970 book and its resonance with Niyamgiri
August 01, 2013 11:53 pm
Villager after villager tells govt he doesn't want Vedanta to mine for bauxite
July 27, 2013 3:44 am
The pallisabha started last week and so far tribals and other traditional forest dwellers in five villages have thumbed down the project
December 23, 2010 1:20 am
If it was the inability to resettle 450 families that ensured Korean steelmaker Posco couldnt get the land it needed.
December 14, 2010 3:08 am
Congress general secretary Rahul Gandhi may have tried to steal the thunder from Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik with his Niyamgiri meeting in August after the MoEFs halt Vedanta order,but the BJD boss was quick to retaliate.
September 16, 2010 4:17 am
After denying stage II forest clearance for mining on Niyamgiri,the ministry had served two separate show-cause notices on Vedanta.
September 03, 2010 4:34 pm
'Naveen Patnaik should behave like a political leader and not suppress sentiments and voice of tribals'
September 02, 2010 1:47 am
Large mining projects can be salvaged from potential political controversies if the government adopts the model used in oil and gas sector.





