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Odisha Miners Use Contractors to Frustrate Rules: Shah Panel

Castigating Odisha miners for operating through contractors or middle-men, the Justice M B Shah Commission has said that they have “frustrated” the rule which bars them from assigning mines to other entities. The Rule-37 of Mineral Concession Rules (MCR), 1960… Continue Reading →

#India – Probe panel says Orissa’s illegal iron ore mining at RS 60,000 cr

Priyadarshi Siddhanta : New Delhi, Thu Jan 02 2014,  IE The commission set up under a Supreme Court order in 2012 has demanded a CBI probe into these illegal mining. The MB Shah Inquiry Commission has estimated the size of… Continue Reading →

Shah panel report on illegal mining placed before CoS

  NITIN SETHI, The Hindu The Shah Commission report on illegal mining in Odisha has been placed before a Committee of Secretaries (CoS) to finalise an action taken report (ATR) in order to submit the two together before Parliament. This… Continue Reading →

#India – Bonded labourers hands chopped for refusing to work in Odisha #WTFnews

Jajati Karan,CNN-IBN Dec 30, 2013 a   Sambalpur: The hands that used to feed their family is no more and they now literally depend on others to get fed. The hands of two migrant bonded labourers were chopped off in the… Continue Reading →

Odisha – Displaced villagers stall construction – Paradip oil refinery

Author(s): Ashis Senapati [1] Issue Date: 2013-12-24 Indian Oil Corporation Limited is denying rehabilitation measures it promised while acquiring their land, allege protesters Hundreds of displaced villagers and unemployed youths on Monday stalled construction work at an upcoming oil refinery project… Continue Reading →

#India – Odisha Govt sheltering #Vedanta illegalities protecting Anil Agarwal #WTFnews

TNN | Dec 20, 2013, 12.17 PM IST BHUBANESWAR: Trade union leader Dwarika Mohan Mishra here on Thursday accused the state government of providing ‘illegal’ protection toVedanta Group chief Anil Agarwal in a cheating case registered against him in 2008.Addressing a press conference,… Continue Reading →

#India – Anti-Posco leader asks villagers to rebuild betel vines

TNN Dec 10, 2013, KENDRAPDA: Anti-land acquisition leader and president of Posco Pratirodh Sangram Samiti (PPSS) Abhay Sahoo reached the proposed steel plant site in Jagatsighpur district on Sunday. This was his first visit to the area after being released on bail on… Continue Reading →

#India – Fact Finding on Recent Fake Encounters in Koraput, Odisha #humanrights

A five member team of human rights activists and concerned citizens enquired into three recent cases of alleged crossfire between the police and Maoists in the districts of Koraput and Malkangiri in South Odissa. The three alleged encounters resulted in… Continue Reading →

#India – Odisha Assembly passes anti-witch hunting Bill #Vaw #Justice

New indian express [ Updated 05 Dec 2013, 23:46:36 ] PRINT FONT SIZE Bhubaneswar: In a bid to protect women from being branded witch through the prevailing hunting and other similar practices, the Assembly today unanimously passed the Odisha Prevention of Witch-Hunting… Continue Reading →

#India – Dalit Woman Raped in Orissa , One Arrested #Vaw

KENDRAPARA (ODISHA) | DEC 03, 2013, OUTLOOK A 25-year-old dalit woman, mother of two children, was raped at Patalipanka village in Marshaghai police station of Odisha‘s Kendrapara district. The accused who has been arrested committed the sexual assault by trespassing into… Continue Reading →

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