Nanded Police: 15,000 Raids, Rs 109 Cr Seized in Crackdown
Nanded police range's massive crackdown on illegal businesses nets Rs 109 crore in seizures. Over 17,000 cases registered across four districts with public help via 'Khabar' helpline.
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Mohali's 7 Special Teams to Curb Illegal Mining from Jan 1
Mohali DC Komal Mittal launches 7 special teams for daily checks against illegal mining. FIRs must include vehicle details. A comprehensive database of mining vehicles is ordered. #Mohali #Punjab
AAP Pushes to Declare Patiala's Residential Areas as Commercial
AAP leaders in Patiala demand formal commercial status for areas functioning as business hubs. Mayor Gogia assures proposal will be considered, aiming to curb corruption and boost civic revenue.
Patiala Heritage Festival Prep Begins for February Launch
Deputy Commissioner Preeti Yadav kicks off preparations for the annual Patiala Heritage Festival in February. The event aims to boost tourism with a Military Literature Festival, aero modeling, and cultural showcases. Join the celebration!
Odisha Mining Expo 2026 to Host 250+ Exhibitors in Jan
The 4th Odisha Mining & Infrastructure Expo 2026, from Jan 8-11 in Bhubaneswar, will feature 250+ exhibitors and 20,000+ visitors. Discover cutting-edge tech and sustainable practices shaping the future of mining.
Patiala Police arrest 8 gang members, seize 10 pistols
Patiala Police arrested eight gang members linked to murder and extortion, seizing 10 pistols and 19 cartridges. The gang was allegedly run by a fugitive abroad. Read for details.
Patiala Sunday Market Chaos: Locals Suffer, Admin Silent
Patiala's weekly Sunday Market creates traffic jams, noise pollution, and safety hazards. Residents demand action from the district administration. Read more.
Illegal Mining Exposed in Punjab's Ecologically Fragile Zones
A Punjab mining department report reveals extensive illegal mining along the Satluj river near Saidpur village. Public pressure forced the investigation. Key details and official reactions inside.
Congress Alleges BJP Backs Haryana Mining Mafias
Congress MP Randeep Surjewala accuses BJP govt of allowing illegal mining in Haryana, with blasts 350m from villages. Read the explosive allegations.
Major Crackdown on Illegal Mining in Rajasthan Aravallis
A massive joint enforcement drive across 20 Rajasthan districts seized over 30 vehicles and recovered ₹3 lakh in penalties for illegal mining in the Aravalli range. Read the full report.
Garhwa SDO Acts Against Illegal Sand Mining Racket
Garhwa SDO Sanjay Kumar launched a major crackdown on illegal sand mining after a surprise inspection. Notices served to over two dozen. Read about the action and warnings issued.
Aravalli Mining Ban: 1200+ Leases Already Active
The Centre's new ban on mining leases in the Aravallis faces criticism as over 1,200 existing leases cover 174 sq km. Experts warn of irreversible environmental damage. Read the full analysis.
1,230+ Disputed Mining Leases in Rajasthan Aravalis
More than 1,230 contested mining leases, covering 17,393 hectares, persist in Rajasthan's Aravali hills despite a central ban on new leases. Explore the environmental impact and district-wise data.
Mohali Police Arrest 15, File 20 FIRs in Mining Crackdown
Mohali police, in a major overnight operation, arrested 15 and filed 20 FIRs for illegal mining. SSP Hans led the raid, seizing heavy machinery. Read the full story.
AIADMK seeks FIR in ₹4,7k cr TN sand mining scam
AIADMK's legal wing petitions DVAC for an FIR and impartial probe into a massive ₹4,730 crore illegal sand mining scam in Tamil Nadu, alleging involvement of WRD officials and Minister Duraimurugan. Read the full details.
Illegal Mining Continues in Punjab's Majri: BJP Alleges AAP Complicity
BJP leader Vineet Joshi alleges fresh illegal mining activity in Mohali's Majri block, contradicting official claims. He accuses AAP MLA Anmol Gagan Mann of inaction. Read the full report.
Blossoms School Patiala Celebrates Annual Carnival 2025
Blossoms Senior Secondary School in Patiala successfully organized its annual Blossoms Carnival 2025, featuring cultural performances, sports, and community engagement. Read about the vibrant event!
Illegal property razed in Delhi's Amar Colony, 5 booked
South Delhi Municipal Corporation demolishes an illegally constructed property in Amar Colony. Five individuals, including the property owner, have been booked for obstruction. Read the full report.
Nagpur: Rs 80.9L Sand Mining Bust, 3 Tippers Seized
Umred Police in Nagpur intercepted three tippers carrying illegal sand, valued at Rs 80.9 lakh. Drivers lacked valid permits. Read the full details of the crackdown here.
Illegal mining crackdown in East Singhbhum, Seraikela
East Singhbhum and Seraikela-Kharsawan authorities intensify action against illegal sand and stone mining. 9 vehicles seized, 10 boats destroyed, and 15,000 CFT of sand confiscated. DC issues show-cause notices to officials.
Gurgaon seizes 126 vehicles in illegal mining crackdown
Gurgaon authorities seized 126 vehicles involved in illegal mining and transportation, collecting fines of Rs 84 lakh between April and December. Read about the strict measures being implemented.
Drone Survey Exposes Illegal Mining in Bhilwara, Notices Issued
Rajasthan's mining department cracks down on illegal mining in Bhilwara's Aravallis after a TOI drone investigation. Eight leaseholders face notices for massive violations, with potential penalties exceeding Rs 1,000 crore. Read the full report.
Centre to 3 States: No New Mining Leases in Aravallis
The Union Environment Ministry has instructed Rajasthan, Haryana, and Gujarat to halt new mining leases in the Aravallis until a sustainable management plan is ready, reinforcing a Supreme Court order. Read the full details.
Bajwa Accuses AAP Govt of Collusion in Punjab Illegal Mining
Congress leader Partap Singh Bajwa attacks Punjab's AAP government over unchecked illegal mining, calling it a systematic loot. He demands a judicial inquiry and warns of ecological damage. Read the full story.
Govt bans new mining across Aravallis, plans more protected zones
The Union Environment Ministry has ordered a complete ban on new mining leases across the Aravalli range from Delhi to Gujarat to curb illegal mining and protect the ecosystem. Read more.
Patiala School Bomb Threat, Third Hoax in Punjab
Ryan International School in Patiala evacuated after a bomb threat email, the third such incident in Punjab within 11 days. Police search finds no explosives. Stay updated on the investigation.
BJP Demands Probe Into Mohali Illegal Mining, Slams AAP
BJP alleges illegal mining in Mohali's Khizrabad village persists despite FIR, accuses AAP govt of institutionalised corruption. Demands independent inquiry and action.
Aravali Mining Halted Until Sustainable Plan Ready
Union Minister Bhupender Yadav clarifies that no new mining leases will be granted in the Aravali hills until a sustainable management plan is finalised, countering opposition claims. Learn the facts.
Odisha suspends officials for illegal sand mining role
Odisha govt suspends Jajpur & Jagatsinghpur mining officers for alleged sand mafia links. Crackdown follows raids, seizures. Read about the state's zero-tolerance policy.
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.
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