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Omar Abdullah meets flood, landslide-hit victims in J-K's RambanChief Minister Omar Abdullah conducted his second assessment of the damage caused by heavy rains, cloudbursts, and landslides in Jammu and ...
Silent on construction details, government says Himalayas unstable“As per information provided by the Uttarakhand government, Joshimath is located on a thick cover of very old landslides material. Large bo...
296 families from subsidence-hit Joshimath shifted to safer places: GovtThe Uttarakhand government has issued orders for payment of Rs 1,00,000 as an advance for rehabilitation, and Rs 50,000 as displacement all...
Massive landslide blocks Jammu-Srinagar national highwayDeputy Superintendent of Police, Traffic (National Highway), Asgar Malik said, "Big boulders rolled down from a hillock and completely bloc...
Only small, micro-level eco-friendly industries permitted in TTZ: NGTThe green panel said the project in question is a 'red category' project involving blasting within 10 km of TTZ which is not permissible an...
How Darjeeling row is impacting trade in Bangladesh, Bhutan, India and NepalET travels through India’s chicken neck, a 22-km-long stretch between Bangladesh and Nepal, to track trade movement among four nations — Ba...
- Large scale mining and quarrying on Yamuna bed in Haryana: Report
- Mining on Gaula river: Uttarakhand state authorities deny ban
Though the protest on ban on mining in Gaula river by NGT has begun in by the affected groups in Haldwani, the Uttarakhand Forest Developme...
Jaypee Cement gets green nod to expand limestone mining in Andhra PradeshIt has commissioned a cement plant with 5 MTPA capacity and captive limestone mine of 3.47 MTPA to meet partial requirement of limestone of...
WCL's Junad open cast mine gets green nod to raise coal outputState-owned Western Coalfield Ltd (WCL) has got the environment clearance for raising production capacity of its Junad Deep Open Cast mine ...
- Mining of sand, gravel set to resume in Haryana: Official
Mining of sand, boulder and, gravel, halted for almost five years, is set to resume shortly in Haryana, a much-needed relief to constructio...
BJP MP Hema Malini wants heritage look for Mathura railway stationBJP MP Hema Malini today said that she wants Mathura railway station to be developed in such a way that it reflects birthplace of Lord Kris...
Needed, more sand and sand substitutes for growing construction activitiesThe notion that sand mining is a shady activity conducted covertly with political patronage to earn huge illegal rents must change.
- Activists seek substitutes for sand
Artificial sand that is sand obtained by crushing stones and boulders is being considered as an alternative to natural sand, said Swadhin K...
- CIL, NTPC to take up coal quality, dues tomorrow
CIL, NTPC are likely to meet tomorrow to address the issues pertaining to the quality of fuel supplies as well as the power co's Rs 2,840 c...
- Steel Minister Beni Prasad Varma pulls up Steel Authority of India (SAIL) for slow pace of modernisation programme
Beni Prasad Varma pulled up SAIL for the slow pace of modernisation programme that has pushed up the project cost by about Rs.2,000 crore.
- Havoc in Aravalis as SC norms are ignored
TOI uncovers a disturbing story of savage exploitation of environment and labour just 36 km from Delhi