Bandh: Oppn fuels public angst over price hike

The combined Opposition's call for a Bharat Bandh on Monday has brought most of the country to a near standstill. Rediff.com correspondents report from across the country: Mumbai: Senior BJP leader......

Orissa: 11 CISF men die in Maoist attack

At least 11 CISF jawans and four Maoists were killed in a gunfight triggered by a daring pre-poll attack by the ultras on a well-guarded armoury and bauxite mine of Nalco in Orissa's Koraput......

Companies bleed in Naxalite bloodbath

Disruption of work, levy to insurgents, targeting of communications and security concerns stall development. The faceoff with Naxalites is hurting India's industry. Even as the battle to regain......

Fearful Nalco staff refuse to join duty

Public sector National Aluminium Company Wednesday failed to restart operations at its bauxite mines in the Panchpatmali hills in Koraput district of Orissa, with workers deciding not to join duty......

Scared Nalco workers being goaded to return

Even as aluminium maker Nalco plans to restart operations at its Panchpatmali bauxite mines in Koraput district on Thursday, the employees stay too scared to go back to work. The company, however,......

Nalco likely to shut down Orissa facility

National Aluminium Co (Nalco), a leading producer of alumina/ aluminium in the country, is facing a major coal shortage. Currently, the company is running alumina refinery at half its capacity and......