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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 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.

Aravali Mining Halted Until Sustainable Plan Ready

Union Minister Bhupender Yadav clarifies that no new mining leases will be granted in the Aravali hills until a sustainable management plan is finalised, countering opposition claims. Learn the facts.

Security Forces Expand Search for Terrorists in Udhampur

Security forces in Jammu & Kashmir have expanded their search operation in Udhampur's Majalta forests to track down terrorists. The operation, now in its second day, involves drones and sniffer dogs. Read for the latest details.

No New Aravalli Mining Leases Till ICFRE Plan: MoEF

Environment Minister Bhupender Yadav states no new mining leases in the Aravallis until ICFRE submits a sustainable mining plan. This comes as the Supreme Court receives a review plea on its Nov 20 mining judgement.

Congress Attacks BJP Govt on Aravalli Mining Order

Congress leaders accuse Rajasthan BJP government of colluding with mining mafia over Supreme Court's Aravalli hills order. Details on the political clash and environmental concerns inside.

Jammu School Bus Accident: 35 Students Injured

A school bus carrying students from a picnic overturned near Sarore in Jammu, injuring 35. Poor visibility due to fog is suspected as the cause. Read the full report on the rescue efforts and current condition of the injured.

Jammu on High Alert After Udhampur Encounter

Security forces in Jammu & Kashmir are on high alert following an encounter in Udhampur. Heavy deployment and search operations are underway across the region. Stay updated on the latest developments.

Two held for attacking police officer in Jammu

Jammu police arrest two individuals for assaulting an officer in Janipur. The incident occurred during a routine check. Read the full details of the case and police action.

Kashmir Youth Turn to Trade & Skills Post-2019

Since 2019, Jammu & Kashmir's Mission Youth program has empowered young people through entrepreneurship and vocational training, channeling energy into self-employment. Discover the impact.

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