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1 Killed, 2 Injured In Explosion At Odisha Steel Plant: Cops
One person was killed and two others were seriously injured on Thursday after an explosion occurred in an industrial furnace of a private steel plant in Odisha's Sundargarh district, police said.
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2 Injured In Steam Leak In Tata Steel's Odisha Plant Remain In ICU
Two persons injured in an accidental steam leak at Tata Steel's Meramandali plant in Odisha's Dhenkanal district remain in intensive care while 16 others remain hospitalised, a company statement said.
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Steam Leaks At Tata Steel Plant In Odisha, 19 Workers Injured
An industrial accident at a Tata Steel Ltd plant in Odisha's Meramandali has "affected" some workers, the company said in a statement today, adding they have been taken to a hospital. The police said 19 were injured.
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Protestors Clash With Police Near Proposed JSW Steel Plant Site In Odisha, Many Injured
The proposed plant site of JSW Steel in Odisha's Jagatsinghpur district on Friday turned into a battlefield as villagers clashed with the police over demolition of betel vines.
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IIT-Kharagpur Researchers Turn Odisha Steel Plant Dumpsites Into Greenbelt
Researchers at Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Kharagpur have transformed Odisha's steel plants' dumpsites into greenbelts using traditional Indian organic components and Japanese afforestation techniques.
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4 Workers Die Due To Gas Leak In Odisha's Rourkela Steel Plant
At least four workers died on Wednesday and a few others fell ill after inhaling a toxic gas leaked from a unit at Rourkela Steel Plant (RSP) of the state-run SAIL in Odisha, official sources said.
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10 Chopped Hands Recovered In Odisha
Tension gripped Odisha's Jajpur area on Sunday after 10 chopped hands, suspected to be of tribals killed in 2006 police firing, were found in Kalinga Nagar area, police said.
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PM's Office Likely to Discuss Posco With Odisha Government Tomorrow
The Prime Minister's Office is likely to take up the issue of steel giant Posco's proposed $10.5-billion integrated steel plant in Jagatsinghpur with the Odisha government and the company officials tomorrow.
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Uncertainty Over POSCO Threatens Farmers' Livelihood in Odisha
With the ratification of the Mines and Mineral (Development and Regulation) Bill, 2015 by Parliament, which disallows preferential treatment for giving mining leases, uncertainty looms over the future of the steel-giant POSCO, threatening the future of over 2,000 families in Jagatsinghpur district of Odisha, who had given away their land for the pr...
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Conditions at Tata Steel Plant Blamed for Hundreds of Dengue Cases in Odisha
Stagnant water pools and unsanitary conditions in a plant being constructed by Tata Steel Ltd in Odisha led to a dengue fever outbreak which infected more than 280 workers, killing one of them, a government official said on Friday.
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Environment Ministry clears POSCO project in Odisha
The Environment Ministry has given its go-ahead to POSCO's planned steel plant in Odisha, but has asked it to spend on "social commitments", a company spokesman said, raising the project's cost by $600 million to $12.6 billion.
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United Nations experts urge POSCO to halt steel plant in India
A UN panel of experts is urging South Korean steel giant POSCO to suspend plans for a $12 billion steel plant in Odisha over human rights concerns.
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POSCO may soon get iron ore licence for Odisha plant
India is expected to grant an iron ore exploration licence to POSCO for its planned $12 billion steel plant in the country, two government officials told Reuters, in a step that should speed up the project stuck for eight years.
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Anti-Posco stir: women protesters strip to demand halt to land acquisition, withdrawal of police force
The agitation against the proposed Posco steel project intensified in Odisha yesterday with angry women protesters stripping in public to demand a complete halt to the land acquisition by the government and withdrawal of police force from the site of the proposed plant.
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Odisha government resumes land acquisition in tense Posco project area
Amid tension in proposed Posco plant area where three anti-project activists were killed last night while allegedly making bombs, Odisha government today resumed land acquisition for the mega steel project.
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1 Killed, 2 Injured In Explosion At Odisha Steel Plant: Cops
One person was killed and two others were seriously injured on Thursday after an explosion occurred in an industrial furnace of a private steel plant in Odisha's Sundargarh district, police said.
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2 Injured In Steam Leak In Tata Steel's Odisha Plant Remain In ICU
Two persons injured in an accidental steam leak at Tata Steel's Meramandali plant in Odisha's Dhenkanal district remain in intensive care while 16 others remain hospitalised, a company statement said.
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Steam Leaks At Tata Steel Plant In Odisha, 19 Workers Injured
An industrial accident at a Tata Steel Ltd plant in Odisha's Meramandali has "affected" some workers, the company said in a statement today, adding they have been taken to a hospital. The police said 19 were injured.
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Protestors Clash With Police Near Proposed JSW Steel Plant Site In Odisha, Many Injured
The proposed plant site of JSW Steel in Odisha's Jagatsinghpur district on Friday turned into a battlefield as villagers clashed with the police over demolition of betel vines.
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IIT-Kharagpur Researchers Turn Odisha Steel Plant Dumpsites Into Greenbelt
Researchers at Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Kharagpur have transformed Odisha's steel plants' dumpsites into greenbelts using traditional Indian organic components and Japanese afforestation techniques.
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4 Workers Die Due To Gas Leak In Odisha's Rourkela Steel Plant
At least four workers died on Wednesday and a few others fell ill after inhaling a toxic gas leaked from a unit at Rourkela Steel Plant (RSP) of the state-run SAIL in Odisha, official sources said.
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10 Chopped Hands Recovered In Odisha
Tension gripped Odisha's Jajpur area on Sunday after 10 chopped hands, suspected to be of tribals killed in 2006 police firing, were found in Kalinga Nagar area, police said.
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PM's Office Likely to Discuss Posco With Odisha Government Tomorrow
The Prime Minister's Office is likely to take up the issue of steel giant Posco's proposed $10.5-billion integrated steel plant in Jagatsinghpur with the Odisha government and the company officials tomorrow.
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Uncertainty Over POSCO Threatens Farmers' Livelihood in Odisha
With the ratification of the Mines and Mineral (Development and Regulation) Bill, 2015 by Parliament, which disallows preferential treatment for giving mining leases, uncertainty looms over the future of the steel-giant POSCO, threatening the future of over 2,000 families in Jagatsinghpur district of Odisha, who had given away their land for the pr...
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Conditions at Tata Steel Plant Blamed for Hundreds of Dengue Cases in Odisha
Stagnant water pools and unsanitary conditions in a plant being constructed by Tata Steel Ltd in Odisha led to a dengue fever outbreak which infected more than 280 workers, killing one of them, a government official said on Friday.
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Environment Ministry clears POSCO project in Odisha
The Environment Ministry has given its go-ahead to POSCO's planned steel plant in Odisha, but has asked it to spend on "social commitments", a company spokesman said, raising the project's cost by $600 million to $12.6 billion.
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United Nations experts urge POSCO to halt steel plant in India
A UN panel of experts is urging South Korean steel giant POSCO to suspend plans for a $12 billion steel plant in Odisha over human rights concerns.
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POSCO may soon get iron ore licence for Odisha plant
India is expected to grant an iron ore exploration licence to POSCO for its planned $12 billion steel plant in the country, two government officials told Reuters, in a step that should speed up the project stuck for eight years.
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Anti-Posco stir: women protesters strip to demand halt to land acquisition, withdrawal of police force
The agitation against the proposed Posco steel project intensified in Odisha yesterday with angry women protesters stripping in public to demand a complete halt to the land acquisition by the government and withdrawal of police force from the site of the proposed plant.
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Odisha government resumes land acquisition in tense Posco project area
Amid tension in proposed Posco plant area where three anti-project activists were killed last night while allegedly making bombs, Odisha government today resumed land acquisition for the mega steel project.
