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Vedanta Says Sterlite Site Acid Leak Severe, Wants Power Reconnected
Vedanta Ltd said on Wednesday a sulphuric acid leak from a tank at its copper smelter in Tuticorin, Tamil Nadu was severe and inaction could lead to serious environmental consequences.
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Gujarat Farmers Warn Of "Violent Protests" Over Land Acquisition
After Tuticorin in Tamil Nadu, Gujarat may witness a "violent confrontation" between the state administration and villagers over the issue of lignite mining by the Gujarat Power Corporation Limited (GPCL) at Bhavnagar, warn farmer leaders.
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Power Cut For Vedanta-Owned Sterlite In Tuticorin: 10 Latest Facts
Power supply to the Sterlite copper smelter plant in Tuticorin has been cut after Tamil Nadu's pollution regulator found that the plant was "carrying out activities to resume production", violating orders in April to halt production. The action comes at a time the government is struggling to cap national outrage over the police killing 12 people pr...
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Tuticorin: First power plant unit shut down for undertaking repair works
The first unit of the Tuticorin Power Plant was today shut down for taking up repair works, officials said.
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Don't fall prey to 'designs' of anti-nuke lobbyists: Jayalalithaa
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Jayalalithaa on Monday appealed to people not to fall prey to the "designs" of anti-nuclear lobbyists and defended the police action, in which one fisherman was killed during protests in Tuticorin against the Kudankulam atomic power project.
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Protests against Kudankulam nuclear plant intensify, one killed in police firing in Tuticorin: Latest developments
One person has reportedly died in police firing as protests against the Kudankulam Nuclear Power Plant in Tamil Nadu became more intense on a day that fuel was to be loaded in the first of two 1,000 megawatt reactors to enable it to start producing power. Demonstrators attempted to lay siege to the nuclear power plant, demanding a halt to the loadi...
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Under power crisis, Tamil Nadu to take up Rs 8,000 crore project
With Tamil Nadu reeling under acute power shortage, Chief Minister J Jayalalithaa said the state would take up the Rs 8,000 crore Super Critical Thermal Power Project at Udangudi (Tuticorin district) on its own in the face of continued delay.
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Jayalalithaa revives 8000 crore thermal power project
With Tamil Nadu reeling under acute power shortage, Chief Minister J Jayalalithaa today said the state would take up the Rs 8,000 crore Super Critical Thermal Power Project at Udangudi (Tuticorin district) on its own in the face of continued delay.
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Salt manufacturers worried about mounting stocks
Salt manufacturers in the city, a major salt-producing centre, are worried about their mounting stocks, as foreign countries are increasingly opting for the commodity from Gujarat at a cheaper rate. "This is the trend till December, 2011. Since the production cost is less in Gujarat, they can sell it for a lesser price. Moreover, the power tariff ...
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Vedanta Says Sterlite Site Acid Leak Severe, Wants Power Reconnected
Vedanta Ltd said on Wednesday a sulphuric acid leak from a tank at its copper smelter in Tuticorin, Tamil Nadu was severe and inaction could lead to serious environmental consequences.
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Gujarat Farmers Warn Of "Violent Protests" Over Land Acquisition
After Tuticorin in Tamil Nadu, Gujarat may witness a "violent confrontation" between the state administration and villagers over the issue of lignite mining by the Gujarat Power Corporation Limited (GPCL) at Bhavnagar, warn farmer leaders.
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Power Cut For Vedanta-Owned Sterlite In Tuticorin: 10 Latest Facts
Power supply to the Sterlite copper smelter plant in Tuticorin has been cut after Tamil Nadu's pollution regulator found that the plant was "carrying out activities to resume production", violating orders in April to halt production. The action comes at a time the government is struggling to cap national outrage over the police killing 12 people pr...
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Tuticorin: First power plant unit shut down for undertaking repair works
The first unit of the Tuticorin Power Plant was today shut down for taking up repair works, officials said.
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Don't fall prey to 'designs' of anti-nuke lobbyists: Jayalalithaa
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Jayalalithaa on Monday appealed to people not to fall prey to the "designs" of anti-nuclear lobbyists and defended the police action, in which one fisherman was killed during protests in Tuticorin against the Kudankulam atomic power project.
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Protests against Kudankulam nuclear plant intensify, one killed in police firing in Tuticorin: Latest developments
One person has reportedly died in police firing as protests against the Kudankulam Nuclear Power Plant in Tamil Nadu became more intense on a day that fuel was to be loaded in the first of two 1,000 megawatt reactors to enable it to start producing power. Demonstrators attempted to lay siege to the nuclear power plant, demanding a halt to the loadi...
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Under power crisis, Tamil Nadu to take up Rs 8,000 crore project
With Tamil Nadu reeling under acute power shortage, Chief Minister J Jayalalithaa said the state would take up the Rs 8,000 crore Super Critical Thermal Power Project at Udangudi (Tuticorin district) on its own in the face of continued delay.
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Jayalalithaa revives 8000 crore thermal power project
With Tamil Nadu reeling under acute power shortage, Chief Minister J Jayalalithaa today said the state would take up the Rs 8,000 crore Super Critical Thermal Power Project at Udangudi (Tuticorin district) on its own in the face of continued delay.
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Salt manufacturers worried about mounting stocks
Salt manufacturers in the city, a major salt-producing centre, are worried about their mounting stocks, as foreign countries are increasingly opting for the commodity from Gujarat at a cheaper rate. "This is the trend till December, 2011. Since the production cost is less in Gujarat, they can sell it for a lesser price. Moreover, the power tariff ...
