Gurgaon MCG Makes App-Based Inspections Mandatory
MCG Gurgaon will require all civic inspections through a mobile app from January 15, linking salaries to digital attendance for better transparency and accountability.
MCG Gurgaon will require all civic inspections through a mobile app from January 15, linking salaries to digital attendance for better transparency and accountability.
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.
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.
Suspected drone movement from Pakistan observed in J&K's Samba, Rajouri, Poonch. Indian forces activated counter-drone measures. Details on the developing situation.
Security forces detected multiple suspected drones from Pakistan along the IB and LoC in Jammu & Kashmir's Samba, Rajouri, and Poonch. Army opened fire in one sector. Details inside.
North Korea alleges a South Korean spy drone intruded its airspace in January, displaying wreckage as proof. Seoul denies involvement, launching an investigation. Tensions rise on the Korean Peninsula.
Security forces recovered a suspected Chinese-made nano drone in Jammu's Arnia sector near the International Border. The discovery has heightened vigilance in the region. Read the full report.
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.
Residents of Poira-Bicholim protest against Salgaonkar mining company, blocking iron ore transport. They demand fair employment and better infrastructure. Read their full story.
A dispute over school inspections in Sindh has renewed scrutiny of Pakistan's oversight mechanisms. The controversy involves allegations of irregularities and questions about educational governance.
Punjab's new mineral policy introduces online auctions, new site categories to tackle raw material shortages, curb corruption, and boost state revenue. Read more.
Swiss authorities admit no fire safety inspections at deadly Crans-Montana bar since 2019, as 40 killed and 119 injured. Mayor expresses profound regret. Details on victims and investigation inside.
A fatal New Year's fire in a Swiss bar occurred at a site with no safety inspections since 2019. The blaze, sparked by candles, raises major safety questions. Read the full investigation.
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 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.
Despite over 8000 gastroenteritis cases in Hyderabad, food safety inspections show less than 1% violations. Experts point to severe staff shortages and flawed enforcement as the city grapples with recurring poisonings.
Gujarat's legal metrology department fined jewellers Rs 6.79 lakh for violations like unverified weights. Read about the statewide crackdown and consumer rights.
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.
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.
Jalandhar mining department cracks down on illegal sand transportation, seizing two tippers near Nakodar. Authorities warn of strict action against illegal mining activities.
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.
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
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.
Russia says it decoded a Ukrainian drone's data, revealing a target at a presidential residence. The US rejects the claim as Ukraine calls it a 'fabrication'. Read the latest developments.
Mumbai Fire Brigade inspected 2,703 establishments in a special drive, taking action against 136 for fire safety violations. Stay safe this festive season.
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.
India's drug regulator CDSCO refuses to disclose risk-based inspection details under RTI, sparking debate on transparency vs. commercial interests. Experts warn this secrecy endangers public health.
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.
Vijayawada food safety officials issue a strict warning for New Year 2026 celebrations. Learn how to avoid food poisoning from cakes and sweets. Report unsafe products now!
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.