NGT Probes Illegal Mining in Jajpur's Manduka Quarry
The National Green Tribunal has established a joint committee to investigate allegations of illegal mining and environmental violations at Manduka morrum quarry in Odisha's Jajpur district.
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High Court Slams Officials for Delaying Quarry Permits
The Orissa High Court criticized government authorities for bureaucratic delays in processing quarry permit applications, warning that such inaction hampers public works and harms citizens.
Father, Teen Daughter Drown in Virar Quarry on Makar Sankranti
A Makar Sankranti family visit turned tragic when a father and his teenage daughter drowned in a water-filled quarry in Virar while trying to save each other.
Mizoram Minister Visits Quarry Collapse Site
Mizoram's Disaster Management Minister Lalnilawma visited Sihphir Neihbawih after a stone quarry collapse killed one, injured another, and left two missing. He praised rescue efforts and provided financial aid.
55,000 Tonnes of Nagpur Compost Pile Up, No Buyers Found
Nagpur's Bhandewadi waste plant faces a massive 55,000-tonne compost stockpile with no buyers. Authorities explore using it to reclaim abandoned quarries. Read about the disposal challenge.
Man Feared Dead in Perambalur Quarry Landslide
A 45-year-old man is feared dead after a landslide at a stone quarry in Perambalur's Chettikulam village. Rescue operations continue. Read the full story.
3 Dead in Salem Van-Bike Collision, Driver Flees
A tragic head-on collision between a cargo van and a two-wheeler in Salem's Vanavasi area claimed three young lives. The van driver fled the scene. Read the full details of the accident.
Man dies after bike fall, BMTC bus accident in Bengaluru
A tragic accident near Electronics City claims a man's life after he fell from his bike and was run over by a BMTC bus. Police investigation underway.
13 dead after bus falls into gorge in Himachal's Sirmaur
A tragic bus accident in Himachal Pradesh's Sirmaur district leaves 13 dead and around 30 injured. CM Sukhu directs immediate relief efforts. Read the latest updates.
Two more held in Turkman Gate stone-pelting case; 13 arrests
Delhi Police arrests two more in Turkman Gate stone-pelting incident, bringing total to 13. Enhanced security deployed near mosques. Latest updates on the investigation.
8 killed in Himachal bus accident in Sirmaur district
Tragic bus accident in Himachal Pradesh's Sirmaur district leaves 8 dead and 5 injured. The private bus fell into a gorge near Shillai. Rescue operations concluded.
8 Dead in Himachal Bus Accident in Sirmaur Gorge
A tragic bus accident in Himachal Pradesh's Sirmaur district claims 8 lives. Details on the rescue operation, injured, and official response inside.
Three Dead as Pickup Falls into Gorge on Chamba-Tissa Road
Three young men from Chamba died after their speeding vehicle veered off the road and fell 300 metres into a gorge. Police have registered a case. Read the full details.
Truck falls into 400-ft granite quarry in Namakkal, one dead
A tragic accident in Namakkal's Periyasoorampalayam claims a labourer's life after a truck loaded with quarry dust fell into a 400-foot-deep pit. Driver seriously injured. Police investigation ongoing.
Upa Lokayukta Acts Against 10 Officials in Mandya Quarry Death
Upa Lokayukta Justice B Veerappa initiates a suo motu case against 10 officials for negligence after a truck driver's death in an illegal Mandya quarry. Officials must appear on Feb 16. Read the full report.
Dhenkanal quarry blast: 2 dead, supervisor arrested
Two workers killed in illegal stone quarry blast in Dhenkanal. Police arrest supervisor, seal 20 illegal units. Political blame game erupts over illegal mining. Read the full story.
Biker killed in lorry accident in Bengaluru's Nagarabhavi
A tragic road accident in Bengaluru's Nagarabhavi area claims the life of biker Prakash MD. The incident occurred near Male Mahadeshwara Temple late Saturday night. Read more about the fatal crash and road safety concerns.
Illegal Odisha Quarry Cave-In Kills Two Workers
Two workers died in a rock collapse at an illegal stone quarry in Odisha's Dhenkanal. The quarry's lease had expired and blasting clearance was suspended. Authorities have launched a probe.
Illegal Mine Blast Kills Two Workers in Odisha
Two workers died in an illegal mine blast at an unauthorised stone quarry in Dhenkanal, Odisha. Authorities fear more may be trapped. Rescue ops ongoing. #Odisha #MiningTragedy
Two Dead in Illegal Stone Quarry Collapse, Odisha
Two workers died in a rock collapse at an unauthorised stone quarry in Odisha's Dhenkanal district. Police investigation underway. Read about the safety lapses.
Odisha quarry collapse: Many feared dead, rescue underway
A massive rock collapse at a stone quarry in Odisha's Dhenkanal has trapped several workers. ODRAF teams are leading rescue efforts. Latest updates here.
Rock Collapse at Odisha Stone Quarry Kills Several
A massive rock collapse at a stone quarry in Odisha's Dhenkanal district has left several workers dead. Rescue operations are ongoing. Read the latest updates.
Rock Collapse at Odisha Quarry, Rescue Ops Underway
A massive rock collapse at a stone quarry in Odisha's Dhenkanal district has trapped several workers. Rescue teams are on site. Details on casualties and cause awaited.
Rock Collapse at Odisha Quarry, Rescue Ops On
A massive rock collapse at a stone quarry in Odisha's Dhenkanal district has left several workers feared dead. Rescue teams are working tirelessly. Read for the latest updates and official reactions.
11 Dead in Odisha Stone Quarry Explosion, Rescue Ops On
A massive explosion at a stone quarry in Odisha's Dhenkanal district has claimed 11 lives and left many injured. Details on the rescue operation and ongoing investigation.
Couple Dies in Car Plunge on Chamba-Tissa Road
A tragic accident on Chamba-Tissa road claims lives of a couple. One injured rushed to hospital. Police investigation underway. Read for details and safety reminders.
Cousins Killed in Nashik Truck Accident Near Trimbakeshwar
A young man and his cousin died after a truck fell on their bike near Trimbakeshwar. The victims were on a pilgrimage. Read the full details of the tragic Nashik road accident.
Two die in bike crash in Supaul's Sohagpur village
Two young men, Rajkumar Yadav (23) and Nitish Kumar Yadav (24), died on the spot after their speeding motorcycle hit a tree in Supaul. Police are investigating the fatal road accident.
BEST Bus Driver Error Caused Bhandup Accident: Police
Mumbai police confirm the Bhandup accident was caused by driver error. The BEST bus driver pressed the accelerator instead of the brake, leading to four fatalities. Full details inside.
Leopard Dies in Suspected Quarry Blast Near Bengaluru, Probe Ordered
A pregnant leopard and her two unborn cubs died near Bengaluru, likely from a quarrying blast. The Karnataka government has ordered a high-level investigation into the tragic incident.
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