Two more Orissa railway sidings shut over illegal mining (Calcutta News)
Two more railway sidings were ordered closed Friday in Orissa's mineral rich Keonjhar district to stop illegal mining, officials said.
Three held for illegal mining in Orissa (Calcutta News)
Three people were arrested for illegal mining in Orissa's mineral rich Keonjhar district Thursday, taking the total number of people held for the offence in the past week to 10, police said.
Three held for illegal mining in Orissa (New Kerala)
Bhubaneswar, March 11 : Three people were arrested for illegal mining in Orissa's mineral rich Keonjhar district Thursday, taking the total number of people held for the offence in the past week to 10, police said.
Orissa's check on illegal iron ore mining hits Tata Steel's ops (Business Standard India)
Tata Steel today said the Orissa government's efforts to check illegal iron ore mining has hit the transportation of the mineral affecting the company's and other steel makers' operations.
Orissa Police slaps National Security Act on mining mafia (New Kerala)
Keonjhar (Orissa), Mar 11 : Orissa Police slapped the National Security Act (NSA) on Mining Mafia Jitendra Jha, who was arrested for his involvement in illegal mining and criminal activities.
Policy check on illegal exports from Orissa (Express India)
The Orissa government would soon announce a policy to check illegal transportation and export of valuable minerals like iron ore, manganese and chromite. The state government has constituted a committee under the chairmanship commissioner, rail-coordination, Guru C Ray, to formulate the policy.
Tata Steel hit by Orissa Govt's blanket mining ban order (The Hindu)
The Orissa Government's order banning what it feels “illegal” mining by private companies in the State's iron ore-rich Banspani / Jarauli areas has proved too much for Tata Steel.
NH-215 blockade continues (Press Trust of India)
Rourkela, Mar 13 (PTI) The blockade of NH-215 by people of nine villages under Koida block of Orissa's Sundargarh district, demanding immediate repair of an unusable stretch of the highway, continued for the sixth day today.
National Security Act slapped on Orissa criminal (New Kerala)
Bhubaneswar, March 10: The National Security Act was slapped Wednesday on a criminal arrested last week in Orissa's mineral-rich Keonjhar district for his alleged involvement in illegal mining and other crimes, police said.
'Indian Railway part of mining scam in Orissa' (INDOlink)
Bhubaneswar, Mar 9 (PTI) Opposition Congress and BJP in Orissa today demanded a CBI probe into the multi-crore mining scam, saying the agency should expose alleged link between railway officials and mine mafia.
