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Rajinikanth Summoned Over Comment On 2018 Anti-Sterlite Protests
Superstar Rajinikanth has been summoned to help with the investigation into the 2018 violence at the Sterlite factory in Tuticorin -- officially called Thoothukudi -- over a remark that was seen to justify police use of excessive force on protesters. Thirteen people had died as protesters demanding permanent closure of Vedanta's Sterlite copper sme...
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US Journalist Investigating Tamil Nadu Sterlite Plant Questioned By Cops
An American journalist, who was visiting villages affected by the alleged pollution by Sterlite Copper Smelting factory in Tamil Nadu's Tuticorin, was taken away from his hotel and questioned for several hours by the police before being let off on Sunday.
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Top Court Declines Urgent Hearing Over Vedanta's Access To Sterlite Plant
The Supreme Court today declined urgent hearing on a plea by the Tamil Nadu government challenging the National Green Tribunal's (NGT) order allowing mining major Vedanta group access to the administrative unit inside its closed Sterlite copper plant at Tuticorin in the state.
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Anna University Postpones Exams; Check New Dates Here
Anna University postponed examinations scheduled on May 25, 26 and 28 due to the protests demanding closure of a copper factory owned by group firm Sterlite Copper at Tuticorin.
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Tamil Nadu: Sterlite industry to be shut
The Madras high court has ordered closure of Sterlite industries in Tuticorin Tamil Nadu.The company's plant is located within the prohibited 25 Km distance from the coast.The National trust for clean environment had challenged the eco clearance given to the factory in 1996.It has come as a huge blow for Sterlite's major expansion plans to become t...
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Rajinikanth Summoned Over Comment On 2018 Anti-Sterlite Protests
Superstar Rajinikanth has been summoned to help with the investigation into the 2018 violence at the Sterlite factory in Tuticorin -- officially called Thoothukudi -- over a remark that was seen to justify police use of excessive force on protesters. Thirteen people had died as protesters demanding permanent closure of Vedanta's Sterlite copper sme...
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US Journalist Investigating Tamil Nadu Sterlite Plant Questioned By Cops
An American journalist, who was visiting villages affected by the alleged pollution by Sterlite Copper Smelting factory in Tamil Nadu's Tuticorin, was taken away from his hotel and questioned for several hours by the police before being let off on Sunday.
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Top Court Declines Urgent Hearing Over Vedanta's Access To Sterlite Plant
The Supreme Court today declined urgent hearing on a plea by the Tamil Nadu government challenging the National Green Tribunal's (NGT) order allowing mining major Vedanta group access to the administrative unit inside its closed Sterlite copper plant at Tuticorin in the state.
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Anna University Postpones Exams; Check New Dates Here
Anna University postponed examinations scheduled on May 25, 26 and 28 due to the protests demanding closure of a copper factory owned by group firm Sterlite Copper at Tuticorin.
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Tamil Nadu: Sterlite industry to be shut
The Madras high court has ordered closure of Sterlite industries in Tuticorin Tamil Nadu.The company's plant is located within the prohibited 25 Km distance from the coast.The National trust for clean environment had challenged the eco clearance given to the factory in 1996.It has come as a huge blow for Sterlite's major expansion plans to become t...
