Coal blocks revert

Government to take back mines allocated to companies

Leash on MoUs

Mining rights subject to closure plan

Mine owners, loosen purse strings

New mining bill proposes sharing 26 per cent profits with affected people

‘Don’t buy our coal’

John Gordon believes a song can get people thinking. He spends the better part of a year teaching musicians from Australia’s aboriginal …

Caught in crossfire

Chhattisgarh government withdraws support to people who took shelter in Salwa Judum camps

Orissa high court blow for Vedanta

Asks company to return land acquired for university to owners

Degree of commerce

Vedanta gets tracts of thorium-rich land along the Orissa coast for a university. Allegations fly

Plantation mirage

RajasthanÔÇÖs tree planting spree might not check desertification

Let forests be mined: coal ministry

It asks Cabinet to remove restrictions on mining areas

Tussle over coal blocks in forests

35 per cent of nine coalfields are ‘no-go’ areas

Church of England sells Vedanta shares

Activists pressure church body to give up stake in metal company

Environment ministry firm on 'no-go' zones

Says mining in no-go zone against Forest Conservation Act

Posco stumbles

Centre asks the steel giant to get forest dwellers’ consent