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Verdict aftershock

Bauxite mines in Andhra Pradesh draw tribals' ire

Serial polluter

Clampdown on Vedanta

Alumina refinery’s illegal expansion under scanner

NEAA cancels environmental clearance to Vedanta bauxite mining

In three separate decisions says no to Vedanta, Kotli-Behl but approves Bhavanapadu power plant

Rumours rife over environment ministry's permission to Vedanta Aluminium

Bending rules

How Vedanta's refinery came up

Is it a forest?

How different agencies see it

Our quality of mercy

The balancing act

Tribunal cancels three environmental clearances; upholds three

Mining firms set up shop in Orissa

Lanjigarh block, Kalahandi, Orissa, May 17: At its summit, the northeastern ridge of the Niyamgiri hill range has a bald patch, typical of …

Heavy metal

Thin end of wedge

Why Vedanta's success will be bad news

Big impact

Mining will tax area's natural resources

Tigers fall prey to development

In southern Maharashtra an area rich in wildlife is being opened for plantations and mines

Battle for Niyamgiri turns ugly

Odisha government tries to manipulate forest rights claims of Niyamgiri tribals

Vedanta and lessons in conservation

Cheated for bauxite

Andhra Pradesh circumvents all regulations to mine bauxite from tribal land

8% FOREVER

Per capita emissions will remain competitively low  

Some sectors will struggle to be the best, some can’t as they operate in tropical India

Gram sabha gets a boost

Supreme Court asks gram sabhas to see if Vedanta’s bauxite mine harms religious rights

2 killed, 50 injured in clash at Vedanta’s refinery in Lanjigarh

The deaths occurred after security men severely beat displaced tribals demanding jobs and education from Vedanta

NGT issues notice to Odisha government for hiding fact about forest in bauxite mine

Details related to forest cover were kept secret to secure environmental clearance from MoEF

SC declines mining clearance to Vedanta