Andhra court rejects Janardhana Reddy's bail plea

Shares of steel and mining companies rallied reacting to the news. Kalyani Steel rose 15 percent but JSW Steel was down 2 percent at 12:49 pm.The ban on mining had crippled the steel sector as companies were forced to import low grade iron ore. The ...

Economic Times reported that 2 aides of former minister and mining baron Mr G Janardhana Reddy were nabbed by CBI sleuths in connection with their alleged involvement in the iron ore export scam, CBI sources said that. The 2 associates, Mr Murali ...

Economic Times reported that Andhra Pradesh CPI Secretary Mr K Narayana on Tuesday May 21st demanded that mining leases of the troubled Obulapuram Mining Company be allotted to its non-functional unit, Bramhani Steel and it be taken over by a state ...

Former PCC president Niranjan Patnaik has called for an urgent need to expose the political-bureaucratic-business nexus in the mining scam. Reiterating his earlier demand for a CBI probe into the mining scam of Odisha, Patnaik said that the scam ...

Endowments Minister C Ramachandriah on Monday wrote a letter to Chief Minister N Kiran Kumar Reddy to handover the cancelled mines of Visakhapatnam. The Minister has asked the Chief Minister to hand over the mines allotted to Obulapuram and Brahamni ...

It is hard to believe that the village of Sandur in Bellary district was once the epicentre of one of the biggest mining scams and environmental disasters that India has seen. The red soil is rich and fertile, say local farmers, and the lush green ...

The courts were forced to intervene when the governments failed to put an end to corruption in the mining deals, TDP president N. Chandrababu Naidu said while referring to the Supreme Court's order on the Obulapuram iron ore mine issue, while ...

The Supreme Court on Thursday in its judgment on illegal mining in the state, said: As against the individual interest of 49 Category C leaseholders, public interest at large would require the court to lean in favour of demonstrating the efficacy ...

Joint Director of Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) Hyderabad Zone, V V Lakshmi Narayana today handed over the charge to DIG H Venkatesh, after his repatriation to his cadre state of Maharashtra. Lakshmi Narayana, a Maharashtra cadre IPS officer of 1990 ...