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Only a BJP govt can resolve the Goa mining issue: Shripad Naik
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Panaji (Goa) [India] April 3 (ANI): Union Minister of state for AYUSH and BJP's candidate for the North Goa Lok Sabha seat, Shripad Naik, on Wednesday claimed that only a BJP government at the Centre can resolve the Goa mining ban issue.
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India, Chile hold bilateral talks, exchange MoUs in mining, culture, disab
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Santiago [Chile], April 2 (ANI): President Ram Nath Kovind on Monday (local time) met and discussed wide-ranging issues of mutual interest with his Chilean counterpart Sebastian Pinera and the two sides signed three Memoranda of Understanding (MoUs) in the fields of mining, culture and di
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More than 2000 mining dependents launch protest in Goa
Updated : 7 years ago IST
Panaji (Goa) [India], March 14 (ANI): Over 2000 people, who depend on mining, launched a protest march on Thursday accusing the state government of not being serious on the issue of resumption of work at the mines.
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Patnaik asks Centre to revise coal royalty rates to 20 per cent
Updated : 7 years ago IST
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], Mar 10 (ANI): Chief Minister of Odisha Naveen Patnaik on Sunday requested the Center to expedite the revise of coal royalty's rate from 14 percent to 20 percent as the state "continues to bear the brunt of the adverse effect of mining on t
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Rahul meets environmental activists, seeks their support for Cong in LS po
Updated : 7 years ago IST
Panaji (Goa) [India], Mar 9 (ANI): Congress president Rahul Gandhi held a series of meetings on Saturday with environmental activists, representatives of fishing community and mining industry here and agreed to work together for the state and the country.
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BEML bags Rs 400 crore order to expand Metro services in Bengaluru
Updated : 7 years ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Feb 27 (ANI): Government-owned Bharat Earth Movers Limited (BEML) said on Wednesday that it has bagged an order worth Rs 400 crore to expand Metro services in Bengaluru.
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Parrikar must go if mining has to restart in Goa: Girish Chodankar
Updated : 7 years ago IST
Panaji (Goa) [India], Feb 20 (ANI): Calling for the resignation of Goa Chief Minister Manohar Parrikar, the Congress on Tuesday said a lasting solution to the mining crisis in the state could only be found only after he leaves the charge.
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Goa CM asks cabinet to find solution for mining industry crisis
Updated : 7 years ago IST
Panaji (Goa) [India], Feb 18 (ANI): Goa Chief Minister Manohar Parrikar on Monday told the state cabinet that the solution for the current crisis on mining industry should be found out within the ambit of the state government. This was stated by state town and country planning minister Vi
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Hundreds join candle march seeking reopening of mines in Goa
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Panaji (Goa) [India], Feb 8 (ANI): Seeking the restart of mining, a mass solidarity candle march was organised from Azad Maidan to Miramar circle here on Friday by those who are dependent on mining for their livelihoods. They also voiced their concern over the government inaction in this reg
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PM Modi promises solution to mining impasse in Goa
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 6 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi assured a delegation of lawmakers and representatives of the Goa Mining People's Front (GMPF), that the central government would try to find solution to the resumption of mining in Goa within the "four corners of the law", South Go
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53 coal blocks auctioned, Rs. 1.43 lakh crore revenue generated: Narendra
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) Feb 2 (ANI): 53 coal blocks auctioned so far and additional revenue of Rs. 1,43,000 crore has been generated, said Mining Minister Narendra Singh Tomar here on Saturday.
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Mining mafia operates under patronage of Naveen Patnaik, claims Pradhan
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Jajpur (Odisha)[India], Jan 31 (ANI): Union Minister Dharmendra Pradhan on Wednesday alleged that the illegal mining mafia in the state operates under the control of Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik and state Congress president Niranjan Patnaik.
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