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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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Shutting Down Tamil Nadu's Sterlite Plant Unjustified: Green Court Panel
In a setback for the Tamil Nadu Government, an NGT-appointed committee that looked into closure of Sterlite Copper plant in Tuticorin on Wednesday said that the order to close down the plant was unjustified and " against the principles of natural justice".
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"Sterlite Permanently Closed": Minister Rejects Ramdev, Sadhguru's Views
The Sterlite plant in Tamil Nadu's Tuticorin, the epicentre of violent protests over environmental hazards, will not be reopened, a minister asserted today, on appeals from some religious leaders. "Sterlite plant will not be reopened. We've taken a firm stand. We don't care about the views of Ramdev and Sadhguru," said Tamil Nadu minister D Jayakum...
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Scare Over Sulphuric Acid Leak At Non-Operational Tuticorin Sterlite Site
Sulphuric acid leaking from the Sterlite plant in Tamil Nadu's Tuticorin, the site of protests for over 100 days, sparked a scare in the neighbourhood. The plant, shut down a month ago following a high court order, saw a spurt of activity this morning as a team of officials and members of the Tamil Nadu Pollution Control Board went in to inspect th...
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Tuticorin Sterlite Copper Plan Protest Case Transferred To Crime Branch Special Wing: Updates
The E Palaniswami-led government in Tamil Nadu on Monday shut down the Sterlite copper smelting plant in Tuticorin nearly a week after clashes during the protests in the port city claimed 13 lives.
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Tuticorin Sterlite Plant To Be Closed Down, Says Tamil Nadu Chief Minister E Palaniswami
The Sterlite plant facing protests in Tamil Nadu's Tuticorin from local residents concerned about pollution will be shut down permanently, Tamil Chief Minister E Palaniswami said on Monday.
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Vedanta Copper Smelter May Shut Till 2019, Investors Edgy: Foreign Media
A troubled 2018 so far for billionaire Anil Agarwal's Vedanta Ltd. may get worse amid concern that its key copper smelter in southern India could remain shut until 2019, further pressuring a stock that's down 25 percent since the start of the year.
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Tuticorin: First power plant unit shut down for undertaking repair works
The first unit of the Tuticorin Power Plant was today shut down for taking up repair works, officials said.
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Sterlite declares force majeure at Tuticorin copper plant
Sterlite Industries Ltd has halted deliveries of copper from India's largest smelter after it shut down last week due to complaints over emissions, a move that could tighten local supplies and force imports.
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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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Shutting Down Tamil Nadu's Sterlite Plant Unjustified: Green Court Panel
In a setback for the Tamil Nadu Government, an NGT-appointed committee that looked into closure of Sterlite Copper plant in Tuticorin on Wednesday said that the order to close down the plant was unjustified and " against the principles of natural justice".
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"Sterlite Permanently Closed": Minister Rejects Ramdev, Sadhguru's Views
The Sterlite plant in Tamil Nadu's Tuticorin, the epicentre of violent protests over environmental hazards, will not be reopened, a minister asserted today, on appeals from some religious leaders. "Sterlite plant will not be reopened. We've taken a firm stand. We don't care about the views of Ramdev and Sadhguru," said Tamil Nadu minister D Jayakum...
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Scare Over Sulphuric Acid Leak At Non-Operational Tuticorin Sterlite Site
Sulphuric acid leaking from the Sterlite plant in Tamil Nadu's Tuticorin, the site of protests for over 100 days, sparked a scare in the neighbourhood. The plant, shut down a month ago following a high court order, saw a spurt of activity this morning as a team of officials and members of the Tamil Nadu Pollution Control Board went in to inspect th...
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Tuticorin Sterlite Copper Plan Protest Case Transferred To Crime Branch Special Wing: Updates
The E Palaniswami-led government in Tamil Nadu on Monday shut down the Sterlite copper smelting plant in Tuticorin nearly a week after clashes during the protests in the port city claimed 13 lives.
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Tuticorin Sterlite Plant To Be Closed Down, Says Tamil Nadu Chief Minister E Palaniswami
The Sterlite plant facing protests in Tamil Nadu's Tuticorin from local residents concerned about pollution will be shut down permanently, Tamil Chief Minister E Palaniswami said on Monday.
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Vedanta Copper Smelter May Shut Till 2019, Investors Edgy: Foreign Media
A troubled 2018 so far for billionaire Anil Agarwal's Vedanta Ltd. may get worse amid concern that its key copper smelter in southern India could remain shut until 2019, further pressuring a stock that's down 25 percent since the start of the year.
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Tuticorin: First power plant unit shut down for undertaking repair works
The first unit of the Tuticorin Power Plant was today shut down for taking up repair works, officials said.
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Sterlite declares force majeure at Tuticorin copper plant
Sterlite Industries Ltd has halted deliveries of copper from India's largest smelter after it shut down last week due to complaints over emissions, a move that could tighten local supplies and force imports.
