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Niyamgiri tribals oppose Odisha govt move to hold fresh gram sabha

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.

‘Much of India’s China envy is misplaced’

January 13, 2014 4:07 pm

Pankaj Mishra on measuring development and the promise of global capitalism

The Return of the Native

August 11, 2013 11:11 pm

A forgotten 1970 book and its resonance with Niyamgiri

'Niyamgiri hills are our god. If you mine here,we will die'

August 01, 2013 11:53 pm

Villager after villager tells govt he doesn't want Vedanta to mine for bauxite

Team to visit tribals

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

‘Jobs for 500 families could have saved Vedanta’

December 23, 2010 1:20 am

If it was the inability to resettle 450 families that ensured Korean steelmaker Posco couldn’t get the land it needed.

It’s Naveen versus Rahul

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 MoEF’s ‘halt Vedanta’ order,but the BJD boss was quick to retaliate.

MoEF contradicting its own order,says Vedanta in reply

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.

Orissa Cong wants Vedanta refinery closed

September 03, 2010 4:34 pm

'Naveen Patnaik should behave like a political leader and not suppress sentiments and voice of tribals'

Why not use oil & gas model to allot mines,asks Bhartia

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.

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