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.
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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.
India's Metal Fish Tradition for Iron-Rich Dals & Curries
Discover India's unique culinary tradition of adding a metal fish to dals and curries. Learn how this age-old practice enhances flavor, boosts iron intake, and promotes well-being, rooted in Ayurvedic principles.
Odisha HC sets Jan 8 deadline for govt on iron ore PIL
Orissa High Court gives state until Jan 8 to investigate PIL alleging massive under-utilisation of iron ore mining capacity, causing crores in revenue loss. Read the full details.
6 Ways to Add Iron to Your Kid's Breakfast
Worried about your child's iron intake? Discover six easy, practical tips to create iron-rich breakfasts that support their growth and energy. Start their day right!
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.
Odisha suspends officials for illegal sand mining role
Odisha govt suspends Jajpur & Jagatsinghpur mining officers for alleged sand mafia links. Crackdown follows raids, seizures. Read about the state's zero-tolerance policy.
HC Slams Tamil Nadu Over Poor Illegal Mining Prosecution
Madras High Court directs Tamil Nadu Chief Secretary to act as only 135 criminal cases were filed for 1,439 illegal mining incidents detected since 2020. Read the shocking 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.
Tibetan Groups Protest Chinese Gold Mining, Demand UN Action
Tibetan NGOs accuse China of illegal gold mining in Tibet's sacred regions, causing environmental damage. They urge UN intervention to halt the activities and protect local communities.
BUMA Wins AU$740M Whitehaven Coal Contract Extension at Blackwater
BUMA Australia lands a major AU$740 million contract extension with Whitehaven Coal for operations at the Blackwater mine, securing work through 2030. A significant boost for the mining services sector.
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.
Chhattisgarh HC dismisses bauxite mining lease appeal
Chhattisgarh High Court rejects Keshkal G N India Bauxite Mines' appeal, citing lack of legal standing under amended mining laws. The firm's Rs 20 crore investment claim fails. Read the full legal analysis.
Govt: 90% Aravalli Protected, Mining in Only 2% Area
Environment Minister Bhupendra Yadav clarifies that nearly 90% of the Aravalli landscape remains protected. Mining is restricted to just 2% under strict Supreme Court oversight. Read the full story.
Aravali Mining: Govt Says Only 0.19% Area Eligible
Union Environment Minister Bhupender Yadav clarifies that only 0.19% of the Aravali range is eligible for mining, dismissing fears of widespread expansion. He urges an end to confusion over the new uniform definition.
No Mining Relaxation in Aravallis, Says Minister Yadav
Union Environment Minister Bhupender Yadav clarifies the new Aravalli definition, stating over 90% of the range will be protected and strict mining regulations remain. Read the full details.
Lloyds Metals' Tata Steel MoU & Congo Copper Gamble
Lloyds Metals signs MoU with Tata Steel for iron ore in Gadchiroli & acquires Congo copper assets for $55M. Will its ambitious expansion pay off? Read the full analysis.
Katinka Hosszu's 2025 Net Worth: $4-5 Million
Hungary's 'Iron Lady' Katinka Hosszu retires with a net worth of $4-5 million in 2025. Discover how prize money, sponsorships, and business ventures built her fortune. Read her inspiring financial journey.
Massive Illegal Mining Uncovered in Bhilwara Aravallis
A drone survey reveals systematic illegal mining across 64 hectares near Bhilwara, with 57 lakh tonnes of stone extracted beyond legal limits. Potential penalty nears Rs 256 crore. Read the shocking details.
Top 9 Iron-Rich Fruits & Vegetables You Need
Discover the 9 best fruits & vegetables packed with iron. Learn daily intake recommendations and simple ways to add them to your diet for better health.
Patna Mines Director Enforces Rules Against Illegal Mining
Patna's new Mines and Geology Director, Manesh Kumar Meena, orders strict action against illegal mining and transport to ensure scientific mining and higher revenue. Details inside.
10 Illegal Miners Booked in Nashik for Rs 1.1 Lakh Loss
Nashik revenue officials file a police complaint against 10 illegal miners in Sarul for operating with expired permits, causing a Rs 1.1 lakh royalty loss. Read the full details.
Mining Mafia Attacks Police Patrol in Chandigarh, 2 Held
A police patrol was targeted by the mining mafia in Chandigarh's Kansal area. Two suspects were arrested after a dramatic midnight chase. Read the full details of the brazen attack.
Goa to Auction New Iron Ore Blocks After Reserve Study
Goa plans to auction more mineral blocks after quantifying iron ore reserves. The state, restarting mining after a long hiatus, has operationalized 5 of 11 auctioned blocks and will export up to 25 MTPA of dump ore.
Illegal Mica Mining Halted in Koderma Wildlife Sanctuary
A joint police-forest force raid in Koderma's Chatarbar Wildlife Sanctuary seized heavy machinery, cracking down on illegal mica mining. Officials vow to continue operations. Read more.
Are You Taking Your Iron Supplements Wrong?
A Harvard-trained doctor reveals common errors in taking iron supplements that hinder absorption and cause side effects. Learn the correct method to maximise benefits.
Malaysia Cracks Down on $1.1bn Illegal Bitcoin Mining
Malaysian authorities intensify action against illegal Bitcoin mining, uncovering 14,000 sites causing massive power theft losses. A new taskforce leads the charge. Read more.
Nagpur Railway Freight Revenue Hits ₹360 Cr in Nov 2025
Nagpur Division of Central Railway reports massive freight growth in November 2025, with iron ore up 383% and clinker seeing a 49,707% surge. Total revenue reached ₹359.94 crore. Read the full analysis.
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