500 E-Buses for Noida, Greater Noida from July-August
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Jalandhar artist creates sand art to welcome 2025
Jalandhar's sand artist, Satinder Singh, created a stunning artwork on New Year's Day 2025, depicting a clock and a dove. Discover his unique celebration and artistic vision.
Noida NYE Traffic Advisory: Heavy Crowds, Parking Rules
Noida Traffic Police issues advisory for New Year's Eve & Jan 1. Expect heavy traffic near malls, Sector 18. Drive against drunk driving planned. Read for key restrictions.
Noida Headlines: Major Updates for December 31, 2025
Get the latest Noida news for December 31, 2025. Stay informed on civic updates, traffic alerts, weather, and key administrative developments. Watch the full video for all details.
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.
Gulf's Desert Sand Paradox: Why Imports Are Essential
Saudi Arabia & UAE import construction sand from Australia & others. Discover why desert sand fails for skyscrapers like Burj Khalifa & the global sand crisis. #Construction #MiddleEast
Noida Headlines: Major Civic, Traffic & Political Updates
Get the latest updates from Noida on civic issues, traffic alerts, weather, and key administrative developments. Stay informed with the biggest headlines of the day.
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.
Minister Jena seizes 3 sand-laden tractors in Ganjam
Steel and Mines Minister Bibhuti Bhusan Jena caught three tractors illegally transporting sand from Ghodahada river bed. Vehicles seized, cases filed. Govt vows zero tolerance on mineral theft.
Sand Smugglers Attack Officials in Krishnagiri, Arrested
An earthmover operator and a tipper truck driver were arrested in Krishnagiri for attempting to murder a tahsildar and deputies who foiled their illegal sand mining operation. Read the full details of the dramatic incident.
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.
Noida Headlines: Major Civic, Traffic & Weather Updates
Stay ahead with the latest from Noida. Get crucial updates on civic developments, traffic alerts, weather conditions, and key administrative news you need to know today.
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.
NGT finds large-scale illegal sand mining in Yamuna floodplains
An NGT-ordered inspection uncovers severe illegal sand mining in the Yamuna floodplains near Delhi-Ghaziabad. Violations include boundary breaches and GRAP norm flouting. Read the full report.
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.
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.
Noida Headlines: Major Civic, Traffic & Political Updates
Stay ahead with the latest from Noida on Dec 27, 2025. Get crucial updates on civic issues, traffic alerts, weather, and key administrative developments. Watch the full video for complete coverage.
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.
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.
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.
Sand artist Sudarsan Pattnaik builds giant apple Santa in Puri
Renowned sand artist Sudarsan Pattnaik unveils a massive 60-ft Santa Claus sculpture made with sand and 1.5 tonnes of apples at Puri's Niladri Beach. The artwork promotes peace and aims for a national record. Read more about this festive marvel.
Noida Sewage Crisis: Residents Face Health Hazard
Residents in Noida sectors grapple with blocked sewers and overflowing wastewater, causing waterlogged parks and health risks. Authorities face flak for inaction. Read more.
Rajasthan Police acts against corruption in sand mining
Rajasthan police suspends five SHOs and sends six others to lines after a statewide decoy operation exposes collusion in illegal sand mining. Read the full story.
Noida Residents Suffocate as Garbage Burning Turns Air Toxic
Noida residents face a severe health crisis due to rampant garbage burning. Citizens demand immediate government action to stop the toxic smoke choking the city. Read more.
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.
No New Aravalli Mining Leases Till ICFRE Plan: MoEF
Environment Minister Bhupender Yadav states no new mining leases in the Aravallis until ICFRE submits a sustainable mining plan. This comes as the Supreme Court receives a review plea on its Nov 20 mining judgement.
Congress Attacks BJP Govt on Aravalli Mining Order
Congress leaders accuse Rajasthan BJP government of colluding with mining mafia over Supreme Court's Aravalli hills order. Details on the political clash and environmental concerns inside.
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