Mining industry asks to curb illegal mining
17 February 2010 23:03 IST
Following the people as well as few legislators, now it is the mining industry itself that has come forward, perhaps for the first time, demanding to immediately put to a stop to the illegal mining ... READ
Control iron ore exports 'for' India: Chatterjee
12 February 2010 22:12 IST
India’s steel expert has said that the country needs to control the export of its iron ore reserves which is inevitable to meet the requirement for the projected steel production in the country. READ
Mining & builders cause floods
09 July 2000 23:14 ISTSanam Vinayak Naik, the eight-year schoolgoer, was sitting in his uncle's shop in Ponda (famous for temples in Goa) with his mother, waiting for the rains to stop. Skipping his mother's eyes, he ran out ... READ
Is mining lobby losing hold over Goan polity ?
29 October 1998 10:23 ISTThe 'economics of politics' is changing, thirty seven years after liberation of Goa. Over 40-year old business lobby, which was powerful even during the Portuguese regime, is now slowly losing its hold over the local ... READ
