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The hypocrisy of the environment vs development debate

July 08, 2024 8:24 pm

Examples of development leading to climate disasters are many. But development is also about sustained efforts to improve the well-being of oppressed castes. It matters to them if they can gain access to modern technologies that can reduce their drudgery

After Tamil Nadu CM's assurance, 4 cops behind Thoothukudi firing incident suspended

October 22, 2022 7:21 am

The inquiry report had recommended action against 17 police officials, then district collector and three revenue officials.

NHRC seeks more time to file counter in Sterlite firing case

August 10, 2021 8:46 am

Henry Tiphagne, the executive director of People's Watch, an NGO had contended the NHRC, after initiating an investigation into the issue, had closed the case in October 2018. It was yet to disclose the contents of the report filed by its probe team which had conducted an investigation at the site.

TN govt orders withdrawal of cases against party leaders over anti-Sterlite protests

May 26, 2021 5:46 pm

As many as 38 cases, involving 13 leaders including DMK's Anita R Radhakrishnan, now Fisheries Minister and party's Tuticorin south district secretary were ordered to be withdrawn by Stalin, an official release here said.

Oxygen from Sterlite should be given to other states only after meeting TN's needs: DMK

April 28, 2021 12:14 pm

Party President M K Stalin said that DMK supported producing oxygen from the plant on temporary approval only on a humanitarian basis.

Tamil Nadu allows Vedanta's Sterlite Copper to reopen: All you need to know about the plant

April 26, 2021 8:28 pm

Vedanta in a statement said that it was committed to making the entire production capacity of 1,000 tonnes available for the purpose of producing medical-grade oxygen.

Tamil Nadu govt allows Sterlite plant to reopen for 4 months to produce oxygen

April 26, 2021 7:30 pm

Chief Minister Edappadi K Palaniswami, however, said that Vedanta will not be allowed to produce copper during this period.

‘Can’t cite law and cause problems when country needs oxygen’: SC on Vedanta plea to make Sterlite plant operational

April 23, 2021 2:36 pm

The Apex Court suggests the Tamil Nadu government to take over and run the plant to produce the required oxygen.

Sterlite Technologies shares jump over 6 per cent on partnership with Bharti Airtel

September 16, 2020 1:59 pm

The Sterlite Technologies scrip jumped 6 per cent to Rs 166.80 apiece on the BSE. On the NSE, it rose 6.20 per cent to Rs 167 per share.

Madras HC concludes hearing on Vedanta plea challenging closure of Sterlite plant

January 09, 2020 2:07 pm

Vedanta had approached the high court on in February last year seeking to reopen the Sterlite plant which was closed following a May 23, 2018 order issued by the Tamil Nadu pollution control board.

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