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Hasdeo mines: An explainer

Updated on Jun 30, 2023 05:56 IST

Tribals and activists have been opposing coal mining in the Hasdeo Aranya forests, saying it will damage the biodiversity of the region

Stop auction of 9 coal blocks: Chhattisgarh to Centre

In March, the Union government announced the 7th round of its coal mine auctions, in which 101 fields were to be auctioned, including the Tara block in Chhattisgarh’s Hasdeo Arand forest, which has a canopy cover of 81%. (AFP)

Updated on Jun 24, 2023 18:59 IST

‘Uninterrupted’ mining can be carried out following partial nod: Centre

The mining industry has welcome the move although some environmentalists have sounded caution.

Updated on Jun 6, 2023 23:26 IST

Artificially ripened mangoes may be harmful for you. Food regulator asks…

The use of calcium carbide, one of the harmful artificial fruit ripening agents, has been prohibited

Updated on Apr 20, 2023 14:24 IST

‘Won’t tolerate bigotry’: CM Chouhan to survey madrasas

Chief minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan told the superintendents of police of all 52 districts that illegal madrasas and institutions that were teaching radicalism will be reviewed. (PTI)

Updated on Apr 19, 2023 18:53 IST

‘Documents’ set afire near Kolkata; CBI collects samples

The CBI has taken samples for analysis. (HT PHOTO)

Updated on Apr 19, 2023 03:11 IST

Haryana to constitute Aravalli rejuvenation board to curb illegal mining

On October 10 last year, the NGT had directed the Haryana government to set up a special cell for the protection and management of the Aravallis. (Parveen Kumar/HT Photo)

Updated on Apr 17, 2023 18:55 IST

Opening bell: Sensex in red at 60,287; Nifty trades at 17,789

Market updates today: People walk past an electronic signage displayed at the Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) building.

Updated on Apr 13, 2023 04:51 IST

Minecraft Legends gets positive response in their final hour

Minecraft Legends

Published on Apr 7, 2023 04:57 IST

Over 80K hectares of forests diverted for infrastructure projects in 5 years: Centre

HT Image

Updated on Apr 6, 2023 18:44 IST

Mine and conquer! Minecraft Legends could be the next multiplayer sensation

Minecraft Legends could be the next multiplayer sensation

Published on Apr 6, 2023 16:00 IST

Coal blocks within dense forests find place in latest auction list

On March 29, the Centre announced the 7th round of its coal mine auction, which has 101 mines, including Tara block in Chhattisgarh’s Hasdeo Arand forests and Mahan coal block in Madhya Pradesh. (Representational image)

Updated on Apr 4, 2023 23:15 IST

CM Naveen Patnaik to visit Japan seeking investment for Odisha

Odisha chief minister Naveen Patnaik (PTI Photo)

Updated on Mar 31, 2023 15:30 IST

Mining companies can catalyse energy transition

There is a need for a step-wise increase in the supply of the ‘future-facing’ metals and minerals that are the building blocks of the hardware of decarbonisation. (Representative Photo)

Published on Mar 3, 2023 14:00 IST

India's first lithium find: 5 facts about ‘cosmic’ metal key for EV boost

Lithium-ion battery cells on the production line of the Eliiy Power Co. plant in Kawasaki City, Japan. (Bloomberg)

Published on Feb 10, 2023 08:06 IST

Mining on non-forest land before final nod approved

Mining on non-forest land before final nod approved

Updated on Feb 8, 2023 21:58 IST

SC relief to Jharkhand CM Soren, sets aside court order in mining case

Jharkhand chief minister Hemant Soren. (ANI)

Updated on Nov 7, 2022 23:38 IST

Climate and Us | Haryana's position on Aravallis will lead to disaster

Officials inspecting Aravallis near the Bandhwari landfill on Monday. (Sourced)

Published on Jul 25, 2022 04:30 IST

No mining activity without forest clearance in Odisha: Supreme Court

The Supreme Court was hearing an appeal of M/s Balasore Alloys Limited of Odisha challenging a high court order by which it had refused to continue with the status quo order favouring the firm. (Archive)

Updated on Jun 6, 2022 18:37 IST

Jharkhand: Suspended IAS officer Pooja Singhal's ED custody extended by 5 days

Suspended IAS officer Pooja Singhal was arrested on May 12.

Published on May 20, 2022 09:57 IST

Suspended Jharkhand mining secretary Pooja Singhal sent to 4-day ED remand

Jharkhand government had suspended IAS officer Pooja Singhal on May 12.

Published on May 16, 2022 13:05 IST

Seabed mining gets impetus in IORA Blue Economy initiatives

It is useful to mention that Blue Economy has been identified as a special focus area of the IORA.

Published on Apr 10, 2022 07:51 IST

District mineral foundation funds and welfare of the mine-affected communities

Under PMKKKY, 60 per cent of the DMF fund has been allocated to high priority areas such as drinking water supply, environment preservation and pollution control, health care, education, women and child welfare, the welfare of aged and disabled people, skill development and sanitation.

Published on Apr 1, 2022 07:24 IST

4 dead in Haryana landslide; Anil Vij says rescue teams, Army at spot

The exact reason behind the collapse of the portion of the stone is yet to be ascertained by some eye witnesses said that mining activities were halted a few days before.

Updated on Jan 1, 2022 11:57 IST

Government panel approves mining on non-forest land without lease clearance

The panel ruled that plans for mining in non-forest areas of a coal block will not involve any forest area (Agencies/Representative use.)

Updated on Nov 19, 2021 22:06 IST

#MeToo and illegal mining allegations cast a shadow

Punjab CM Designate Charanjit Singh Channi submits the letter to Punjab Governor Banwarilal Purohit after the former was announced as the next CM of Punjab, at Raj Bhavan in Chandigarh on Sunday. (PTI)

chandigarh news

Updated on Sep 19, 2021 19:05 IST

Study warns against mining nod to 14 coal blocks in Hasdeo Arand

These fourteen coal blocks fall within Chornai and Ton-Teti watershed areas in the Handeo Arand area, which is a total of 1879.6 square kilometer.

Published on Sep 18, 2021 18:32 IST

How fair is India’s non-fuel mine auction process?

According to the ministry of mines, 114 non-fuel mines have been successfully auctioned as of August 2021.

Updated on Sep 14, 2021 08:50 IST

Protected forest areas, larger than 70% of Jim Corbett Park, diverted for mining

Representational Image. (File photo)

Published on Aug 6, 2021 11:16 IST

Centre proposes to take over mine auction, some states oppose

Open cast coal mines at Jharia in Dhanbad.

Updated on Mar 4, 2021 17:05 IST

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