Opposition parties, including the Left and TDP, demanded a CBI probe into the illegal mining activities in Karnataka and an all-party meeting to discuss the issue.
The government has warned steel makers JSW Steel, Bhushan Power & Steel and Jai Balaji of action if they do not 'take steps' to develop the captive mine jointly alloted to them in Jharkhand.
The Supreme Court sought response from the J-K government on a plea for CBI probe into the alleged custodial murder of Rajneesh Sharma, a Hindu youth from the state.
Babrala Plant, Tata Chemicals Ltd has bagged the Sustainability Prize (independent unit) this year. Sustainability Awards 2009 given by the CII-ITC Centre of Excellence for Sustainable Development felicitated 21 firms in all.