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Vedanta To Sell Copper Smelter Shut After Deadly Protest
Vedanta Ltd on Monday offered to sell a copper smelter complex in Tamil Nadu that was closed four years ago
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Madras High Court Refuses To Allow Reopening Of Vedanta's Copper Smelter
The Madras High Court said in its 815-page judgment on Tuesday the shutdown "cannot be treated as knee-jerk reaction".
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Vedanta Moves High Court For Reopening Sterlite Plant In Tamil Nadu
Vedanta group firm Sterlite on Wednesday moved the Madras High Court seeking a direction to allow the reopening of its copper smelter unit at Tuticorin in Tamil Nadu which was closed last year over pollution concerns.
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Sterlite Plant Can't Be Allowed To Operate, Supreme Court Told
The Tamil Nadu Pollution Control Board (TNPCB) on Wednesday told the Supreme Court that Vedanta's Sterlite copper smelting plant in Thoothukudi can't be allowed to operate as it was involved in a series of violations resulting in an alarming level of groundwater pollution.
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Supreme Court Clears Reopening Of Sterlite Plant In Tamil Nadu
The Supreme Court has cleared the way for Vedanta to reopen its copper smelter in Tamil Nadu by refusing to stay an order from the environmental court, the company's lawyer said.
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US Journalist Working On Sterlite Documentary Asked To Leave India
An American journalist who was working on a documentary on the health impact of the Sterlite copper smelter plant in Tamil Nadu's Tuticorin has flown back, after he was directed by the police to leave the country, citing violation of visa conditions.
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Vedanta Sterlite Plant May Reopen As Green Court Cancels Tamil Nadu Order
The country's green court set aside today the Tamil Nadu state government's order to close Vedanta's copper smelter plant permanently. The National Green Tribunal or NGT directed the Tamil Nadu state pollution regulator to pass a fresh order of renewal of consent for Vedanta's copper smelter within three weeks.
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Green Court To Issue Judgment On Vedanta's Sterlite Plant Next Week
The National Green Tribunal on Monday said it will issue its judgment in one week on whether to allow Vedanta Ltd to re-open its copper smelter, which was closed earlier this year after 13 people died when police fired on protesters.
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Sterlite Plant Won't Be Reopened, Says Tamil Nadu Minister
The Tamil Nadu government today said the Sterlite Industries' plant in Tuticorin would not be re-opened as its policy decision to seal the Vedanta Ltd unit was in line with people's sentiments. This comes on a day when a three-member panel appointed by the National Green Tribunal (NGT) and led by former Meghalaya High Court Chief Justice Tarun Agra...
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In Sterlite Row, Tamil Nadu Rejects Centre's Tuticorin Groundwater Report
The Tamil Nadu government has rejected a Central government-sponsored report on the groundwater contamination in Tuticorin, saying it "prejudices" the state government cases in various courts against the Sterlite copper smelter plant of Vedanta Ltd.
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Green Court Grants Vedanta Conditional Access To Its Copper Smelter
The National Green Tribunal on Thursday granted Vedanta Ltd conditional access to its copper smelter in Tamil Nadu, more than two months after the state shut the plant down.
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Tamil Nadu To Ask Green Court To Dismiss Vedanta Plea To Reopen Plant
Tamil Nadu will ask the Green Court to dismiss a Vedanta Ltd petition seeking to reopen its copper smelter, a lawyer representing the state government said on Wednesday.
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Madras High Court Seeks Video, Documents Related To Anti-Sterlite Protest
The Madras High Court has asked the Tamil Nadu government to submit video recordings, documents and reports pertaining to protests against the Sterlite Copper smelter plant in Tuticorin.
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Green Court Denies Vedanta's Interim Request To Reopen Sterlite Plant
The National Green Tribunal has disallowed Vedanta Ltd from reopening its copper smelter in the Tamil Nadu which had been shut by the Tamil Nadu Government following protests which had turned violent.
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Vedanta Seeks To Stop Tamil Nadu's Interference With Copper Smelter
Vedanta Ltd has sought a permanent injunction against the Tamil Nadu government from interfering with the operations of its copper smelter, according to a petition filed with the National Green Tribunal.
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Vedanta To Sell Copper Smelter Shut After Deadly Protest
Vedanta Ltd on Monday offered to sell a copper smelter complex in Tamil Nadu that was closed four years ago
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Madras High Court Refuses To Allow Reopening Of Vedanta's Copper Smelter
The Madras High Court said in its 815-page judgment on Tuesday the shutdown "cannot be treated as knee-jerk reaction".
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Vedanta Moves High Court For Reopening Sterlite Plant In Tamil Nadu
Vedanta group firm Sterlite on Wednesday moved the Madras High Court seeking a direction to allow the reopening of its copper smelter unit at Tuticorin in Tamil Nadu which was closed last year over pollution concerns.
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Sterlite Plant Can't Be Allowed To Operate, Supreme Court Told
The Tamil Nadu Pollution Control Board (TNPCB) on Wednesday told the Supreme Court that Vedanta's Sterlite copper smelting plant in Thoothukudi can't be allowed to operate as it was involved in a series of violations resulting in an alarming level of groundwater pollution.
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Supreme Court Clears Reopening Of Sterlite Plant In Tamil Nadu
The Supreme Court has cleared the way for Vedanta to reopen its copper smelter in Tamil Nadu by refusing to stay an order from the environmental court, the company's lawyer said.
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US Journalist Working On Sterlite Documentary Asked To Leave India
An American journalist who was working on a documentary on the health impact of the Sterlite copper smelter plant in Tamil Nadu's Tuticorin has flown back, after he was directed by the police to leave the country, citing violation of visa conditions.
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Vedanta Sterlite Plant May Reopen As Green Court Cancels Tamil Nadu Order
The country's green court set aside today the Tamil Nadu state government's order to close Vedanta's copper smelter plant permanently. The National Green Tribunal or NGT directed the Tamil Nadu state pollution regulator to pass a fresh order of renewal of consent for Vedanta's copper smelter within three weeks.
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Green Court To Issue Judgment On Vedanta's Sterlite Plant Next Week
The National Green Tribunal on Monday said it will issue its judgment in one week on whether to allow Vedanta Ltd to re-open its copper smelter, which was closed earlier this year after 13 people died when police fired on protesters.
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Sterlite Plant Won't Be Reopened, Says Tamil Nadu Minister
The Tamil Nadu government today said the Sterlite Industries' plant in Tuticorin would not be re-opened as its policy decision to seal the Vedanta Ltd unit was in line with people's sentiments. This comes on a day when a three-member panel appointed by the National Green Tribunal (NGT) and led by former Meghalaya High Court Chief Justice Tarun Agra...
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In Sterlite Row, Tamil Nadu Rejects Centre's Tuticorin Groundwater Report
The Tamil Nadu government has rejected a Central government-sponsored report on the groundwater contamination in Tuticorin, saying it "prejudices" the state government cases in various courts against the Sterlite copper smelter plant of Vedanta Ltd.
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Green Court Grants Vedanta Conditional Access To Its Copper Smelter
The National Green Tribunal on Thursday granted Vedanta Ltd conditional access to its copper smelter in Tamil Nadu, more than two months after the state shut the plant down.
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Tamil Nadu To Ask Green Court To Dismiss Vedanta Plea To Reopen Plant
Tamil Nadu will ask the Green Court to dismiss a Vedanta Ltd petition seeking to reopen its copper smelter, a lawyer representing the state government said on Wednesday.
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Madras High Court Seeks Video, Documents Related To Anti-Sterlite Protest
The Madras High Court has asked the Tamil Nadu government to submit video recordings, documents and reports pertaining to protests against the Sterlite Copper smelter plant in Tuticorin.
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Green Court Denies Vedanta's Interim Request To Reopen Sterlite Plant
The National Green Tribunal has disallowed Vedanta Ltd from reopening its copper smelter in the Tamil Nadu which had been shut by the Tamil Nadu Government following protests which had turned violent.
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Vedanta Seeks To Stop Tamil Nadu's Interference With Copper Smelter
Vedanta Ltd has sought a permanent injunction against the Tamil Nadu government from interfering with the operations of its copper smelter, according to a petition filed with the National Green Tribunal.
