Frustrated by rampant illegal sand and M-sand extraction, Belagavi's M-Sand Producers Welfare Association warns of staging protests at the Department of Mines and Geology premises if authorities fail to act immediately.
Scientists have created a detailed new map revealing a hidden landscape under Antarctica's ice sheet, showing mountains and valleys previously unknown.
Goa's Directorate of Mines & Geology delays auction of 10 iron ore dumps for further scrutiny. State aims for Rs 150 crore revenue. Get the latest updates on mining here.
Bihar's Mines and Geology Department serves notices to officers in 14 districts for lagging revenue collection. Director seeks explanations as state aims for Rs 3,850 crore annual target. Details inside.
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 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.
Explore the geology of Subarnarekha, India's 'streak of gold' river. Discover how ancient rocks, invisible gold, and monsoon rains create its legendary auriferous sands. A unique blend of myth and modern science.
Lucknow University's geology department receives a major ANRF grant to study the formation of the north western Himalayas. The research aims to trace rock journeys over millions of years, aiding earthquake risk assessment. Read more.
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.
Indian scientists develop a web-based tensile strength estimator for rocks, slashing testing time from 3-5 days to seconds. This breakthrough aids infrastructure planning and safety. Learn how this tool revolutionizes construction.
Amidst Bengaluru's rapid growth lies a 3.4-billion-year-old rock in Lalbagh, a silent witness to Earth's earliest history. Discover this National Geological Monument's journey from Gondwana to today. Explore more!
CUSB's 'Lab to Land' program trained PG students in geological mapping & mineral identification across UP & MP sites, enhancing skills for Viksit Bharat. Read more.