Belekeri ore theft: Two more held in Bellary

CID sees links between Belekeri-like disappearance of iron ore from Karwar port and seeks a CBI probe.

when a terse letter arrived at the Bengaluru residence of businessman-politician Lehar Singh Siroya. The letter was from Prahlad Joshi, president of the Karnataka unit of the Bharatiya Janata Party, informing the recipient, a member of the state's ...

The Supreme Court on Thursday lifted the embargo on grant of fresh leases for iron ore mines in Bellary, Chitradurga and Tumkur districts, while allowing reopening of 'A' and 'B' category of mines. A three-judge forest bench presided over by Justice Aftab ...

The sharp refuse in export and import volumes consequent to a expansion slowdown in the Indian economy has hit the country's Central Government-controlled major ports, even while the so-called minor ports, mostly in Gujarat, have bucked the trend.

A close associate of mining baron and former minister G Janardhana Reddy has been arrested by the CBI in connection with illegal iron ore export from the Belekeri port in Karwar. K V Nagaraj alias Swastik Nagaraj, arrested yesterday in Bellary, was produced ...