Official spills the beans on AMC
An assistant conservator of forests (ACF), who was the immediate subordinate of arrested deputy conservator of forests, S. Muthaiah, has reportedly claimed that officials showed undue favour to “GJR
CBI heat on BSY: SC decision next week
While asking some searching questions to the counsel of former Karnataka chief minister B.S. Yeddyurappa why the CBI investigation should not be ordered against him in three mining related alleged irr
Act against guilty officials: Hiremath to government
Has the Central Empowered Committee become a friend of the mining industry in its final final report?
Petitioners before the Supreme Court, Mr S.R. Hiremath and Prof Vishnu Kamath, have urged the CEC
Karnataka to resume iron ore mining in July: Minister
Iron ore production by privately owned miners in Karnataka will likely resume in July, Mines Minister Dinsha Patel said on Tuesday, after what will have been a year's hiatus due to a government and ju
Mining mafia tries to kill tehsildar in Madhya Pradesh
In the backdrop of recent murder of an IPS officer, allegedly by a mining mafia member in Madhya Pradesh, a woman revenue officer escaped from meeting a similar fate by a whisker when she tried to
Srilakshmi alleges victimisation bid
Senior IAS officer Y. Srilakshmi has told the CBI court that there was a deliberate move to make her a scapegoat in the mining case.
In her bail petition filed on Thursday, her counsel said that the
CBI court extends judicial custody of Janardhana Reddy
A CBI court on Saturday extended till April 17 judicial custody of former Karnataka Minister and mining baron G. Janardhana Reddy and his personal assistant Mehfuz Ali Khan, arrested in connection wit
No role in granting mining leases: Yeddyurappa
Denying charges of involvement in illegal mining cases, former chief minister B.S. Yedd-yurappa accused his own party colleagues of hatching a conspiracy to entangle him in the report of the Supreme C
CEC penalty may let off miners easy
Companies and individuals involved in illegal mining in the state could get away lightly if the recommendations made by the Supreme Court appointed Central Empowered Committee (CEC) are accepted.
Wh
RTI activist assaulted in Bihar
A Right to Information (RTI) activist was assaulted by government officials in Bihar's Rohtas district after he sought information about illegal mining, police said on Thursday.
Nabi Ahmad, in his mi