Udupi DC Orders Security, Cleanliness at Parashurama Park
Udupi DC Swaroopa TK mandates Udupi Nirmithi Kendra to ensure cleanliness, security, and asset protection at Bailoor's Parashurama Theme Park until project handover. Read the full directives.
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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.
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.
Rajasthan forest guard killed, alert issued
After the brutal killing of forest guard Jitendra Singh by illegal mining mafia in Dholpur, Rajasthan forest department strengthens safety protocols and staff deployment. Read more.
ED Raids Ex-Minister's Aides in Nagpur Sand Mafia Case
ED raids in Nagpur uncover a ₹1,000-crore illegal sand mining racket linked to a former minister's aides. Get the full story on the cross-border scandal and political fallout.
Koragas End 26-Day Protest Following Karnataka CM Pledge
The Koraga community in Karnataka concluded their 26-day protest in Udupi after Chief Minister Siddaramaiah provided assurances on their demands. Read the full story on the landmark development.
Cracks Widen on Unsafe Rahon-Machhiwara Bridge in Punjab
Despite being flagged as structurally unsafe by PWD and IIT Roorkee, the Rahon-Machhiwara bridge in Nawanshahr remains open to overloaded tipper trucks, many carrying illegally mined sand, posing a major public safety risk.
Udupi Police Gets 12 CSR-Funded Jeeps
Udupi police receive 12 vehicles via CSR funds from MLAs and firms to tackle an acute shortage. SP Hariram Shankar details the initiative and the remaining 15% deficit.
Udupi Makes Speed Governors Mandatory for Heavy Vehicles
Udupi district administration mandates speed governors for all six-wheeler and above vehicles to enhance road safety. Learn about the new rule, compliance deadline, and penalties.
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.
Congress Accuses BJP Govt of Collusion with Sand Mafia After Fatal Accident
Opposition leaders in Rajasthan term Khari River sand dumper accident an 'open murder', demand CM Bhajan Lal Sharma's intervention. Read about the allegations of political-mafia nexus.
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.
Udupi mandates speed governors after fatal tipper crashes
Udupi district administration mandates speed governors for heavy vehicles after two accidents injure bus passengers and kill a scooter rider. Deadline set for compliance.
Udupi Police Arrest Man for MDMA Trafficking, Seize Rs 3.2 Lakh
Udupi Town police arrested Abdul Rauf for MDMA trafficking, seizing drugs, cash, and an auto worth Rs 3.2 lakh near Shivalli village. Read the full details of the drug bust.
Illegal sand mining raid in Paliganj: 6 tractors seized
Paliganj police, in a pre-dawn raid, confiscated six sand-laden tractors and a loader used for illegal mining. Penalties estimated at Rs 23.81 lakh. Read the full details of the crackdown.
Rs 6 Crore Sanctioned for Udupi Paryaya Festival Infrastructure
Minister Laxmi Hebbalkar directs officials to ensure all arrangements for the Udupi Paryaya festival, including road development, with a budget of Rs 6 crore. Read more about the plans.
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.
Truck-Bus Collision in Udupi: Multiple Injuries, Two Critical
A major road accident in Karnataka's Udupi district left several injured after a speeding truck collided with a KSRTC bus. Two are in critical condition. Details inside.
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.
Bhandara records just 10 murders in 2025, a historic low
Bhandara district in Maharashtra's Vidarbha region reports a historic low of only 10 murders in 2025. SP Noorul Hasan credits intelligence-led policing and a crackdown on organized crime for the dramatic turnaround. Read the full story.
Nagpur Police Bust Illegal Sand Mining, Seize Vehicles Worth Rs 6.5L
Bela police and revenue officials halted illegal sand extraction from Nand river near Pipra Shivar. Four accused booked after fleeing the scene. Read the full details.
Panchkula police seize 5 vehicles in illegal mining crackdown
Panchkula police intensify drive against illegal mining, seizing five vehicles including tippers and poclain machines in coordinated night raids. Authorities vow zero-tolerance policy.
Dhenkanal quarry blast: 2 dead, supervisor arrested
Two workers killed in illegal stone quarry blast in Dhenkanal. Police arrest supervisor, seal 20 illegal units. Political blame game erupts over illegal mining. Read the full story.
Bihar's Major Crackdown on Illegal Sand Mining in December
Bihar's mines department conducted 4,582 raids against illegal sand mining in Dec, seizing 574 vehicles. Deputy CM Sinha urges public to report via helpline. Revenue collection exceeds target.
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.
Illegal sand mining: Udupi police seize vehicle, detain two
Karkala town police intercepted a tipper transporting illegally mined sand without permits. Two individuals were detained. Read the full details of the crackdown here.
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.
ED Files Sand Mining Charge Sheet, Pegs Scam at Rs 145 Cr
ED submits charge sheet in Bengal illegal sand mining case, revealing Rs 145 crore irregularities. 14 companies & 4 individuals named. Next hearing on Monday. Get the full story.
Udupi launches Akka Pade for women's safety
Udupi Deputy Commissioner launches Akka Pade, a new initiative to provide immediate assistance to women in distress and prevent harassment. Learn about this key safety measure.
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.
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