Illegal Mining

West Bengal Enforcement Directorate Coal Probe Impacts Cities

State authorities in West Bengal witnessed a fresh enforcement sweep this month as the Enforcement Directorate (ED) executed coordinated searches…

2 months ago

Noida Steps Up Patrols To Curb Illegal Mining

Noida — In a move to tackle persistent illegal sand and gravel extraction threatening the ecology of the Yamuna Expressway…

2 months ago

Meghalaya Judicial Probe Into Fatal Mine Explosion

The Meghalaya government has formally instituted a judicial inquiry into a catastrophic explosion at an illegal coal mine in East…

3 months ago

Meghalaya Illegal Mine Explosion Sparks Rescue Operations

An explosion in a suspected illegal coal mine in Meghalaya’s East Jaintia Hills district has killed multiple labourers and left…

3 months ago

India Government Confirms Over 90 Percent Aravalli Region Protected Against Mining Activities

India’s government has clarified that over 90 percent of the Aravalli region will remain protected, rejecting claims that new definitions…

4 months ago

Rajasthan cracks down on illegal mining

Rajasthan government has decided to deploy drones for the first time to monitor illegal mining operations across the state. This…

1 year ago

Illegal mining in Odisha causes revenue and environmental damage

Illegal extraction of minor minerals worth Rs 4,624 crore has been exposed in Odisha, raising concerns over governance, environmental degradation,…

1 year ago

Rajasthan Government Seizes Vehicles in Mining Raids

Rajasthan Government Seizes Vehicles in Mining Raids The Rajasthan government has launched a series of surprise raids across several key…

1 year ago