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TN govt approaches SC challenging NGT order of reopening Sterlite plant
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 2 (ANI): The Tamil Nadu government has approached the Supreme Court challenging the National Green Tribunal (NGT) order of reopening the Sterlite copper smelter plant at Thoothukudi.
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Sterlite to invest Rs 100 cr, plant 1 million trees in Tuticorin
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], Dec 20 (ANI): Sterlite Industries Ltd. has announced to invest Rs 100 crore on infrastructure plans for the Tuticorin district including planting of one million trees, construction of school among others.
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TN govt mulls challenging NGT order on Sterlite plant in SC
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
Coimbatore (Tamil Nadu) [India], Dec 17 (ANI): Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Edappadi K Palaniswami reiterated that the state government will knock the doors of the Supreme Court against the order of National Green Tribunal (NGT) to reopen the Vedanta Group's Sterlite plant at Tuticorin.
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NGT orders reopening of Vedanta's sterlite plant in Tamil Nadu
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 15 (ANI): The National Green Tribunal (NGT) on Saturday set aside Tamil Nadu government's order for closing Vedanta Group's sterlite plant at Tuticorin.
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ED arrests kingpin of money lending racket from Tamil Nadu
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
Tuticorin (Tamil Nadu), Oct 25 (ANI): The Enforcement Directorate has arrested an alleged kingpin of money lending racket in Tamil Nadu's Tuticorin district.
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BJP's Soundararajan stands by her complaint against co-passenger
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], Sep 4 (ANI): Tamil Nadu Bharatiya Janata Party president Tamilisai Soundararajan remained defiant about filing a complaint against co-passenger Sofia, who raised anti-BJP slogans inside and outside an aircraft on Monday.
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BJP TN pres gets into argument with co-passenger for raising anti-party sl
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
Tuticorin (Tamil Nadu) [India], Sep 03 (ANI): Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) Tamil Nadu president Tamilisai Soundararajan on Monday got into a heated argument with a co-passenger, who raised anti-BJP slogans at Tuticorin airport.
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Anti-Sterlite protest: Actor Vijay visits kin of deceased
Updated : 7 years, 9 months ago IST
Tuticorin (Tamil Nadu) [India], June 6 (ANI): Kollywood actor Vijay, in the wee hours of Wednesday, visited the families of those who died during the anti-Sterlite protests in Tamil Nadu's Thoothukudi district.
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Vedanta says impact of copper operations shutdown in India marginal
Updated : 7 years, 9 months ago IST
London [United Kingdom], June 1 (ANI): Confirming that it has received an order from the Government of Tamil Nadu to close its copper smelter plant in Tuticorin with immediate effect, the United Kingdom-based Vedanta plc admitted that it would have a marginal impact on other business segment
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Congress denies sanctioning of Tuticorin Sterlite project during UPA
Updated : 7 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 24 (ANI): The Congress party on Thursday denied reports of sanctioning the expansion of controversial Sterlite project in Tuticorin district of Tamil Nadu during the United Progressive Alliance (UPA) tenure.
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Left-wing organisations protest over Sterlite deaths
Updated : 7 years, 9 months ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], May 23 (ANI): Left-wing organisations on Wednesday held a joint protest against the death of 12 people during the anti-Sterlite protests in Thoothukudi, Tamil Nadu. The protest also saw left-wing student bodies such as Democratic Youth Federation of India, All I
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Sterlite Copper expresses sorrow over violence in Tuticorin
Updated : 7 years, 9 months ago IST
Tuticorin (Tamil Nadu) [India], May 23 (ANI): Sterlite Copper has released an official statement expressing sorrow and regret over the deaths that took place during the anti-Sterlite protest in Tamil Nadu's Tuticorin on Tuesday.
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