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Centre Denies Reports On Private Entities Rights To Mine Atomic Minerals
The government has denied reports suggesting that it has permitted private sector participation in the exploration and mining of atomic minerals.
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Tamil Nadu Assembly Urges Centre To Cancel Madurai Tungsten Mining Rights
The Tamil Nadu Assembly on Monday passed a resolution in the state Assembly urging the Centre to immediately cancel tungsten mining rights granted to Hindustan Zinc Limited in the state, following an intense debate in the House.
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Centre Turned J&K Into "Prison": Mehbooba Mufti's Sharp Attack
People's Democratic Party president Mehbooba Mufti on Thursday attacked the BJP-led Centre and accused it of undermining the locals' rights by granting power projects, land, sapphire mines, lithium deposits, and water resources to outsiders.
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"Right To Live Before Right To Vote": The Refrain In Manipur Relief Camps
"Why should I vote to elect a representative of a place which is no longer mine ... elections mean nothing to us," says a distraught Nobi, who lost her home 11 months ago to ethnic violence in Manipur and is living in a relief camp.
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Probe Agency Doing Its Duty: Jharkhand Governor On Summons To Hemant Soren
In the backdrop of protests against the Enforcement Directorate's summons to Jharkhand Chief Minister Hemant Soren, Governor CP Radhakrishnan on Wednesday said the ED is doing its duty and the Chief Minister should provide the right answers to the pr
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Gujarat RTI Activist Injured, Son Killed By Man Accused Of Illegal Sand Mining
A 24-year-old man was killed and his father, a Right to Information activist, was grievously injured after a man accused of illegal sand mining allegedly rammed their scooter with his SUV in Gujarat's Kutch district.
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New York’s Plans to Shun Non-Green Crypto Miners Triggers Opposition from Fellow Lawmakers
Some US lawmakers are not supporting the idea to hinder crypto mining operations on account of their environmental impacts right away. A bill, asking for a two-year ban on new crypto miners who are contributing to carbon emissions is making the rounds in the New York state of America. Opponents of this proposal have pitched giving crypto miners a c...
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What Hina Khan Told A Fan Who Said She Should Post "Quality Content"
"My dear, you have a right to your views but please note and understand that my choices are mine and mine alone," tweeted Hina Khan
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"Weeks = Gold Mines For Horse Trading": Supreme Court On Madhya Pradesh
In a blow to the Congress in Madhya Pradesh, the Supreme Court today said the Governor was within his rights to ask for a trust vote if a government lost its majority while the state assembly is not in session. "If the House is not in session and if the government loses its majority, then the Governor has power to direct Speaker to hold trust vote,...
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Apple, Tesla Among Companies Accused of Aiding Child Labour in DR Congo
Five of the world's largest tech companies have been accused of being complicit in the death of children in the Democratic Republic of Congo forced to mine cobalt, a metal used to make telephones and computers, in a landmark lawsuit.
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Apple, Google, Other Tech Giants Accused Of Child Cobalt Mining Deaths
Five tech giants -- Apple, Google, Microsoft, Tesla, and Dell -- have been reportedly accused of aiding and abetting the death of children working in cobalt mines in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC).
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Meghalaya Chief Minister Praises Supreme Court Verdict On Coal Mining
Meghalaya Chief Minister Conrad K Sangma on Thursday praised as "people's victory" the Supreme Court directive to lift the National Green Tribunal ban on coal mining and said the verdict has upheld the rights of indigenous people on land and mineral deposits.
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Before Amrish Puri, This Actor Was Offered The Role Of Mogambo In Mr India
"I thought that makers of the film took the right decision by casting Amrish ji in their film," said the actor
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Understanding Coal Scam And Ex-Bureaucrat HC Gupta's Role In It
As the head of the screening committee that allocated at least 40 coal mining rights, HC was accused of playing a leading role in a massive swindle which was dubbed as coal scam.
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Former Coal Secretary HC Gupta, 4 Others Convicted In Coal Scam Case
Former bureaucrat HC Gupta and four others have been found guilty by a Delhi court in a case related to alleged irregularities in the allocation of the coal block to a Kolkata-based company.
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Centre Denies Reports On Private Entities Rights To Mine Atomic Minerals
The government has denied reports suggesting that it has permitted private sector participation in the exploration and mining of atomic minerals.
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Tamil Nadu Assembly Urges Centre To Cancel Madurai Tungsten Mining Rights
The Tamil Nadu Assembly on Monday passed a resolution in the state Assembly urging the Centre to immediately cancel tungsten mining rights granted to Hindustan Zinc Limited in the state, following an intense debate in the House.
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Centre Turned J&K Into "Prison": Mehbooba Mufti's Sharp Attack
People's Democratic Party president Mehbooba Mufti on Thursday attacked the BJP-led Centre and accused it of undermining the locals' rights by granting power projects, land, sapphire mines, lithium deposits, and water resources to outsiders.
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"Right To Live Before Right To Vote": The Refrain In Manipur Relief Camps
"Why should I vote to elect a representative of a place which is no longer mine ... elections mean nothing to us," says a distraught Nobi, who lost her home 11 months ago to ethnic violence in Manipur and is living in a relief camp.
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Probe Agency Doing Its Duty: Jharkhand Governor On Summons To Hemant Soren
In the backdrop of protests against the Enforcement Directorate's summons to Jharkhand Chief Minister Hemant Soren, Governor CP Radhakrishnan on Wednesday said the ED is doing its duty and the Chief Minister should provide the right answers to the pr
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Gujarat RTI Activist Injured, Son Killed By Man Accused Of Illegal Sand Mining
A 24-year-old man was killed and his father, a Right to Information activist, was grievously injured after a man accused of illegal sand mining allegedly rammed their scooter with his SUV in Gujarat's Kutch district.
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New York’s Plans to Shun Non-Green Crypto Miners Triggers Opposition from Fellow Lawmakers
Some US lawmakers are not supporting the idea to hinder crypto mining operations on account of their environmental impacts right away. A bill, asking for a two-year ban on new crypto miners who are contributing to carbon emissions is making the rounds in the New York state of America. Opponents of this proposal have pitched giving crypto miners a c...
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What Hina Khan Told A Fan Who Said She Should Post "Quality Content"
"My dear, you have a right to your views but please note and understand that my choices are mine and mine alone," tweeted Hina Khan
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"Weeks = Gold Mines For Horse Trading": Supreme Court On Madhya Pradesh
In a blow to the Congress in Madhya Pradesh, the Supreme Court today said the Governor was within his rights to ask for a trust vote if a government lost its majority while the state assembly is not in session. "If the House is not in session and if the government loses its majority, then the Governor has power to direct Speaker to hold trust vote,...
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Apple, Tesla Among Companies Accused of Aiding Child Labour in DR Congo
Five of the world's largest tech companies have been accused of being complicit in the death of children in the Democratic Republic of Congo forced to mine cobalt, a metal used to make telephones and computers, in a landmark lawsuit.
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Apple, Google, Other Tech Giants Accused Of Child Cobalt Mining Deaths
Five tech giants -- Apple, Google, Microsoft, Tesla, and Dell -- have been reportedly accused of aiding and abetting the death of children working in cobalt mines in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC).
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Meghalaya Chief Minister Praises Supreme Court Verdict On Coal Mining
Meghalaya Chief Minister Conrad K Sangma on Thursday praised as "people's victory" the Supreme Court directive to lift the National Green Tribunal ban on coal mining and said the verdict has upheld the rights of indigenous people on land and mineral deposits.
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Before Amrish Puri, This Actor Was Offered The Role Of Mogambo In Mr India
"I thought that makers of the film took the right decision by casting Amrish ji in their film," said the actor
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Understanding Coal Scam And Ex-Bureaucrat HC Gupta's Role In It
As the head of the screening committee that allocated at least 40 coal mining rights, HC was accused of playing a leading role in a massive swindle which was dubbed as coal scam.
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Former Coal Secretary HC Gupta, 4 Others Convicted In Coal Scam Case
Former bureaucrat HC Gupta and four others have been found guilty by a Delhi court in a case related to alleged irregularities in the allocation of the coal block to a Kolkata-based company.
