Punjab's New Mining Auctions Generate Rs 11.61 Crore
Punjab govt auctions 29 commercial mining sites via online bidding, generating Rs 11.61 crore. New reforms aim to boost transparency, curb illegal mining, and increase state revenue. Read more.
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Buxar seizes truck, imposes ₹8L fine for illegal soil mining
Buxar mining department's surprise raid leads to truck seizure & FIR for illegal soil transport. ₹8 lakh compounding fee imposed. Officials vow zero tolerance against mining violations.
X Corp Sues Music Publishers Over Alleged Antitrust Conspiracy
Elon Musk's X Corp files a major antitrust lawsuit against 18 music publishers, alleging a conspiracy to inflate licensing fees. The platform claims it was forced to remove thousands of posts and suspend users.
4 Dead in Afghanistan Gold Mine Clash, Operations Suspended
Violence erupts between residents and a gold mining company in Takhar, Afghanistan, leaving four dead. Officials suspend operations as Taliban's $6.5 billion mining push faces local friction.
Bicholim Protest: Locals Block Mining Trucks Over Jobs
Residents of Poira-Bicholim protest against Salgaonkar mining company, blocking iron ore transport. They demand fair employment and better infrastructure. Read their full story.
Intel Stock Jumps 11% After New AI Chip Reveal
Intel's stock surged over 11% on January 7, 2026, following the launch of its next-generation AI processors and laptops. Discover the details and market impact here.
Punjab Approves New Mining Policy to Curb Illegal Mining
Punjab's new mineral policy introduces online auctions, new site categories to tackle raw material shortages, curb corruption, and boost state revenue. Read more.
Govt Extends Deadline for X's Grok AI Report to Jan 7
The Indian government extended X's deadline to submit an action report on Grok AI misuse. X must now comply by Jan 7, 5 PM to avoid legal penalties under IT Act.
Rajasthan's 7-Day Crackdown: 552 Actions, 17 Arrests
Rajasthan government intensifies its crackdown on illegal mining, taking 552 enforcement actions in a week. 17 arrests made, over 500 vehicles seized, and Rs 2.88 crore fines recovered. Read the full report.
Illegal Laterite Mining Thrives in Belagavi for 3 Months
Illegal laterite mining flourished in Belagavi's Badas village for over 3 months, despite being in the constituency of Minister Laxmi Hebbalkar. A raid failed to stop the 'influential' contractor. Read more.
ED files chargesheet in West Bengal illegal sand mining case
ED chargesheets 14 firms & 4 individuals, including businessman Arun Saraf, for laundering Rs 78 crore & illegal sand trade worth Rs 145 crore in West Bengal. Next hearing on Monday.
Illegal Yamuna Mining: Rs 5 Lakh Fine, FIR in Noida
Authorities in Noida impose a Rs 5 lakh penalty and file an FIR after detecting illegal sand mining in the Yamuna riverbed. The crackdown follows a joint inspection in Raipur Khadar.
Two Tippers Seized for Illegal Mining Transport in Jalandhar
Jalandhar mining department cracks down on illegal sand transportation, seizing two tippers near Nakodar. Authorities warn of strict action against illegal mining activities.
Illegal Mining Puts Anandpur Sahib Bridge at Risk
Rampant illegal mining near the Sutlej river is endangering a crucial bridge in Anandpur Sahib. The Mining Department has filed a police complaint. Read about the threats and official response.
Trump Unravels $2.9M Chip Deal Citing China Risk
US President Donald Trump orders Chinese-owned HieFo to divest a $2.9 million computer chips acquisition from Emcore Corp within 180 days, citing national security threats. Read the full details.
Mohali's 7 Special Teams to Curb Illegal Mining from Jan 1
Mohali DC Komal Mittal launches 7 special teams for daily checks against illegal mining. FIRs must include vehicle details. A comprehensive database of mining vehicles is ordered. #Mohali #Punjab
Odisha Mining Expo 2026 to Host 250+ Exhibitors in Jan
The 4th Odisha Mining & Infrastructure Expo 2026, from Jan 8-11 in Bhubaneswar, will feature 250+ exhibitors and 20,000+ visitors. Discover cutting-edge tech and sustainable practices shaping the future of mining.
India's Strategy for a Larger Global Maritime Trade Share
India leverages PPPs, a $8 billion package, and landmark port reforms to optimize its 11,098 km coastline, aiming to handle 85% of major-port cargo via private operators by 2030. Discover the journey.
Illegal Mining Exposed in Punjab's Ecologically Fragile Zones
A Punjab mining department report reveals extensive illegal mining along the Satluj river near Saidpur village. Public pressure forced the investigation. Key details and official reactions inside.
Alex Rodriguez & Jaclyn Cordeiro's $353M Combined Wealth
Discover how Alex Rodriguez and Jaclyn Cordeiro built a combined net worth of $353 million in 2025. From MLB riches to fitness empire, explore their financial journey.
Major Crackdown on Illegal Mining in Rajasthan Aravallis
A massive joint enforcement drive across 20 Rajasthan districts seized over 30 vehicles and recovered ₹3 lakh in penalties for illegal mining in the Aravalli range. Read the full report.
Canada's TSX falls as precious metals retreat, ends year up 29%
Canada's main stock index closed lower as gold and silver prices fell, pausing a phenomenal yearly rally. The TSX still posted an 8th straight monthly gain and a 29% annual rise, its best since 2009. Read more.
IT sector adds 1.8 million new jobs in 2025: Report
India's IT job market recovers strongly in 2025, creating 1.8 million new roles driven by demand for data, cloud, and software engineering skills. Read the full Quess Corp report analysis.
Garhwa SDO Acts Against Illegal Sand Mining Racket
Garhwa SDO Sanjay Kumar launched a major crackdown on illegal sand mining after a surprise inspection. Notices served to over two dozen. Read about the action and warnings issued.
Aravalli Mining Ban: 1200+ Leases Already Active
The Centre's new ban on mining leases in the Aravallis faces criticism as over 1,200 existing leases cover 174 sq km. Experts warn of irreversible environmental damage. Read the full analysis.
1,230+ Disputed Mining Leases in Rajasthan Aravalis
More than 1,230 contested mining leases, covering 17,393 hectares, persist in Rajasthan's Aravali hills despite a central ban on new leases. Explore the environmental impact and district-wise data.
Illegal Mining Continues in Punjab's Majri: BJP Alleges AAP Complicity
BJP leader Vineet Joshi alleges fresh illegal mining activity in Mohali's Majri block, contradicting official claims. He accuses AAP MLA Anmol Gagan Mann of inaction. Read the full report.
Illegal mining crackdown in East Singhbhum, Seraikela
East Singhbhum and Seraikela-Kharsawan authorities intensify action against illegal sand and stone mining. 9 vehicles seized, 10 boats destroyed, and 15,000 CFT of sand confiscated. DC issues show-cause notices to officials.
Centre to 3 States: No New Mining Leases in Aravallis
The Union Environment Ministry has instructed Rajasthan, Haryana, and Gujarat to halt new mining leases in the Aravallis until a sustainable management plan is ready, reinforcing a Supreme Court order. Read the full details.
Full Ban on New Mining Leases in Aravallis Announced
The Indian government has imposed a complete ban on granting new mining leases in the Aravalli range to protect its fragile ecosystem. This decisive move aims to halt environmental degradation.
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