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.
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.
Bori police crack down on illegal sand mining in Dudhana riverbed, seizing equipment & cash worth Rs 3.35 crore. 17 workers detained. Read the full details of the major enforcement action.
The Enforcement Directorate claims the Punjab government failed to act on a 2018 illegal mining case. Ex-officer's statement reveals alleged political interference. Read the full investigation details.
The National Green Tribunal has launched a formal inquiry into Mahalaxmi Stone Crusher in Mandi district for alleged illegal mining and environmental damage. A joint committee must inspect the site within two weeks. Read the full story.
Bihar Deputy CM Samrat Chaudhary directs police to tighten law & order, seize illegal mining vehicles in 15 days, and combat cybercrime. Read the key directives from the high-level review.
IndiGo cancelled 11 flights at Patna's JP Airport, causing major disruptions. Passengers faced high fares & job loss fears. Airport director cites software issues. Read more.
A fact-finding committee alleges the Manair river check dam collapse was a mafia-driven blast to aid illegal sand mining. It demands a full probe and criticizes police inaction. Read more.
Patna police arrested two men with counterfeit CBI identity cards near the airport, uncovering a gang that cheated people for over a year. Learn how they operated.
Vittal police intercepted a truck illegally transporting laterite stones without documents. In a separate incident, thieves stole gold and silver worth Rs 3.9 lakh from a house in Kaup. Read for 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.
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.
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The Enforcement Directorate conducted its first-ever raids in Meghalaya, targeting entities in a money laundering case linked to illegal coal mining. Details inside.
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.
A 25-year-old woman, Priyanka Kumari, was allegedly killed by her husband's friends in Patna's Rajiv Nagar. The incident followed a monetary dispute. Police investigation is ongoing.
Patna Police's Shakti Suraksha Dal received nearly 1,909 distress calls from women in November. The teams provided counselling, legal aid, and even acted as emergency ambulances. Discover how this initiative is making the city safer.
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.
Patna district administration launched a major drive against illegal encroachments, removing carts & structures to ease traffic. DM Thiyagrajan SM directs strict action. Read more.
A controversial ban on autos & e-rickshaws at Patna Junction was postponed hours after enforcement, following massive protests & commuter chaos. Details inside.
Panchkula police intensify crackdown on illegal mining, seizing heavy machinery and registering multiple cases. Authorities vow to continue operations against environmental offenders.
Patna administration bans all public vehicles from station premises, introduces new routes via multi-modal hub to combat chronic congestion. Follow new rules to avoid penalties.
The 12-day 359th Prakash Parv celebrating Guru Gobind Singh's birth anniversary starts December 15 at Takhat Shri Harimandir Ji Patna Sahib Gurdwara. Join lakhs of devotees for spiritual celebrations.
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.
Patna police achieved major crime control success with 668 convictions across 428 cases in October. Swift justice delivered in murder, Pocso, NDPS and Arms Act cases. Read how coordinated efforts are making Patna safer.
Deccan Gold Mines Ltd engages in crucial discussions with Afghan authorities to extract valuable minerals from Afghanistan's rich mines. Historic opportunity for Indian mining sector.
Punjab Cabinet plans incentive policy for teachers and doctors in border districts. New rules for charitable societies and GPS on mining vehicles also approved to curb illegal mining.
Tragic road accident in Patna claims life of Chunnu Kumar, leaves friend injured. Locals block Paliganj-Aurangabad road demanding justice. Police investigation underway.
Over 100 Scheduled Caste families in Bageshwar mining areas live in cracked, sinking homes. Poverty prevents them from seeking help as authorities ignore pleas. Read their harrowing story.