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.
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.
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 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.
A 9-year-old girl was strangled by her father in Rajasthan's Alwar district after a marital dispute. Police have arrested the accused. Read the shocking details.
Alwar police arrest a candidate for allegedly cheating by hacking the computer during the SSC-conducted Delhi Police Driver Recruitment Exam. The deal was worth Rs 7 lakh. Read the full story.
TTD cancels VIP break darshan at Tirumala on Dec 23 for Koil Alwar Tirumanjanam. All privilege darshans also halted during 10-day Vaikunta Ekadasi. Devotees urged to plan visit accordingly.
Bhiwadi's air quality index reaches 353, 'very poor' category. Over 1000 patients daily seek treatment for pollution-related ailments. Authorities enforce GRAP-IV restrictions and fines.
A deadly fire at Jai Guest House in Neemrana, Alwar, claims one life and leaves five injured. Police constables hailed as heroes for rescue efforts. Read the full details.
Rajasthan Forest Minister Sanjay Sharma calls for an impartial investigation into development funds of all 200 MLAs, following a sting operation. He also demands a re-look into the Divya Mittal case.
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.
Congress functionaries, including Sheopur district president Mangilal Fauji, injured in Alwar road accident while returning from Delhi 'Vote Chor Gaddi Chhod' rally. Senior leaders visit hospital. Read for details.
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.
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.
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.
Alwar UIT's anti-encroachment squad sealed 10 hotels and resorts around Siliserh Lake for illegal operation and land conversion. Bulldozers demolished structures. Read the full report.
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.
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.
Andhra Pradesh CM N Chandrababu Naidu directs officials to boost mining revenue through exports, domestic use, and a North Andhra metal cluster. Learn about the state's new mining strategy.
Haryana police seized 20 vehicles for illegal mining violations in Panchkula. The crackdown follows a high-level order and involves survey teams for compliance checks. Read more.
Panchkula police intensify crackdown on illegal mining, seizing heavy machinery and registering multiple cases. Authorities vow to continue operations against environmental offenders.
Joint police-mining department operation in Etawah seizes 4 trucks, arrests 3 drivers for illegal mineral transport. Over ₹5 lakh fine imposed in midnight raid.
Bansur police crack daylight gang war between rival groups in Alwar district. Four arrested, Thar vehicle seized. CCTV footage reveals brutal attack details. Read full investigation.
A violent land dispute in Alwar's Raysikh Bas village claims one life and leaves multiple injured. Police investigation underway as tensions escalate over contested property.
Deeg police cracked down on a cyber criminal gang, arresting 7 individuals and seizing Android phones and fake SIM cards. Learn how they targeted victims with fake livestock ads.
Alwar POCSO court sentences man to 10 years imprisonment for kidnapping and raping 17-year-old girl. Court recommends ₹50,000 compensation for survivor under victim scheme.
Cuttack administration imposes ₹12 crore penalties after drone survey exposes massive illegal sand extraction across 15 quarries. Operators given 15-day deadline for payment.
Maharashtra govt orders on-the-spot permit suspension & cancellation for vehicles involved in illegal sand mining. A three-tier penalty system is now in effect to curb revenue loss.
Women's participation in Jharkhand's mining sector has increased significantly since 2019. DGMS reports 442 women in opencast mines, 178 in underground operations. Read more about this transformative change.
Tragic bus-truck collision on Delhi-Mumbai Expressway near Alwar claims 2 lives, leaves 20 injured. Details on the accident and rescue operations.
Rajasthan's mines directorate launches statewide crackdown on illegal mining with drone surveillance and surprise inspections. Teams to conduct monthly checks across all districts.