NHAI, Metro Projects Fuel Mining Boom in Ernakulam
Ernakulam district sees sharp rise in granite quarrying due to infrastructure projects, raising ecological concerns and legal battles over sensitive lands.
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Meghalaya: GSU Demands Justice After Activist's Killing
Garo Students' Union demands arrest in activist Dilseng M Sangma's killing after an attack linked to illegal quarrying in West Garo Hills. CM vows strict action.
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.
Massive 210-tonne Shiva Lingam reaches Bihar, devotees celebrate
The world's largest Shiva Lingam, a 33-ft granite marvel from Tamil Nadu, entered Bihar, drawing massive crowds. It's destined for the Virat Ramayan Temple in East Champaran. Witness the historic journey.
Hyderabad man builds own Rs 12 lakh granite grave
Nakka Indrayya, 80, from Telangana's Jagtial, digs and builds his own granite grave, spending Rs 12 lakh. He tends to it daily, saying he fears no death. Read his unique story.
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.
NGT Acts on Illegal Quarrying Near Navi Mumbai Cancer Hospital
NGT issues stern warning to Maharashtra officials for ignoring illegal quarrying behind Tata Cancer Hospital. Next hearing set for February 12, 2026. Read the full story.
NGT escalates illegal quarrying case to Maharashtra CS
The National Green Tribunal escalates illegal quarrying behind Tata Cancer Hospital. CIDCO & state environment dept confirm no permissions were granted. Read the full report.
ED attaches Rs 80cr properties in granite mining scam
Enforcement Directorate attaches properties worth over Rs 80 crore linked to BRS MLA's brother in illegal granite mining money laundering case. Read full details.
Illegal quarry near Tata Cancer Hospital flagged by NGT
National Green Tribunal exposes illegal quarrying operation near Tata Cancer Hospital in Kharghar. Centre directs Maharashtra government investigation. Read the latest developments.
Dumka seals AJSU leader quarries for environmental violations
District administration takes strict action against illegal mining operations in Jharkhand's Dumka district, sealing multiple stone quarries owned by AJSU Party leaders for flouting environmental norms.
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