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Rajasthan forest guard killed, alert issued

After the brutal killing of forest guard Jitendra Singh by illegal mining mafia in Dholpur, Rajasthan forest department strengthens safety protocols and staff deployment. Read more.

Four Afghan Miners Die in Gemstone Mine Accident

Tragedy strikes in Badakhshan as four miners suffocate from fumes while digging for precious stones. The incident highlights the perilous conditions in Afghanistan's mining sector. Read more about the safety crisis.

Inside Indonesia's Kawah Ijen: The Blue Flames Volcano

Explore the science behind Indonesia's Kawah Ijen volcano, where electric blue flames ignite from sulfuric gases at 600°C. Discover the human story of sulfur miners and why this rare phenomenon captivates scientists and tourists alike. Read more.

Ghaziabad cracks down on illegal colonies in Loni

Ghaziabad administration demolished illegal constructions on Yamuna floodplains in Loni. The drive targeted 13.5 hectares of unauthorised colonies after multiple warnings. Read about the crackdown on land mafia.

FIR filed for illegal sale of EWS plots in Ludhiana

GLADA officials in Ludhiana have registered an FIR against a developer for allegedly selling plots reserved for Economically Weaker Sections. Read the full details of the case and ongoing crackdown.

Rajasthan's 7-Day Crackdown: 552 Actions, 17 Arrests

Rajasthan government intensifies its crackdown on illegal mining, taking 552 enforcement actions in a week. 17 arrests made, over 500 vehicles seized, and Rs 2.88 crore fines recovered. Read the full report.

Illegal Mining Puts Anandpur Sahib Bridge at Risk

Rampant illegal mining near the Sutlej river is endangering a crucial bridge in Anandpur Sahib. The Mining Department has filed a police complaint. Read about the threats and official response.

Assam Teens Die in Illegal Sattur Firecracker Factory Fire

Two minor boys from Assam were charred to death in a fire at an illegal firecracker fuse manufacturing unit in Virudhunagar. The owners had permission for a water plant but ran a hazardous unit employing minors. Read the full investigation details.

Three killed in Peru mining attack on New Year's Eve

Three individuals were shot dead in an attack on informal miners in Peru on New Year's Eve. Mining firm Poderosa confirmed the incident, stating the victims likely entered illegally. Read the full report.

Illegal Activities Surge in Canacona's Coastal Areas

Residents of Canacona raise alarm over illegal water sports, shacks violating CRZ norms, and power theft in Palolem & Agonda. Authorities struggle with enforcement, impacting tourism safety and turtle nesting sites. Read more.

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