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West Bengal orders crackdown on illegal mining to plug revenue leakagesIn a decisive move, West Bengal's Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari has instructed all relevant departments to clamp down on the financial dr...13 May, 2026, 09.36 PM IST- NGT orders survey of 'illegal' quarrying near Tata Cancer Hospital in Navi MumbaiThe National Green Tribunal has ordered a survey of alleged illegal stone quarrying near Tata Cancer Hospital in Kharghar. The hospital had...18 Feb, 2026, 06.15 PM IST
- Stone quarry collapse in Bengal’s Birbhum kills six labourers, injures manyA stone quarry collapsed in West Bengal's Birbhum district. The incident occurred in Bahadurpur village. At least six labourers died and se...12 Sep, 2025, 09.44 PM IST
- Chhattisgarh: Measures to curb illegal mining not followed, says CAG report; asks government to increase monitoringA Comptroller and Auditor General (CAG) report tabled in the Chhattisgarh Assembly on Friday said prescribed measures to curb illegal minin...21 Jul, 2023, 07.25 PM IST
- Opposition alleges government patronage to illegal quarrying in KarnatakaPointing out that the Chikkaballapur blast was the second such incident in the last one month, he sought to know how many innocent lives wo...23 Feb, 2021, 04.10 PM IST
- Illegal quarrying or mining will not be allowed in the state: Karnataka CM BS YediyurappaSpeaking to reporters CM said the reason for the blast, who permitted the transportation of explosive substance in a lorry and what led to ...23 Jan, 2021, 03.24 PM IST
- Large scale mining and quarrying on Yamuna bed in Haryana: Report27 Oct, 2016, 09.20 PM IST
- Prohibitory orders imposed in 3 black granite quarries of BajabatiProhibitory orders were imposed at three black granite quarries at Bajabati hillock under Dharmasala tehasil limits in Odisha's Jajpur dist...04 Dec, 2015, 01.39 PM IST
- Activists to use smartphones to crack down on illegal quarriesIn their fight against illegal quarries, a group of environmental activists in Kerala are planning to use smartphones as a tool as part of ...17 Aug, 2015, 01.03 PM IST
- Morena again: 'Sand mafia' mows down cop who tried to stop a dumperIllegal quarrying of stone and sand has been taking place in large scale in Morena for the past many years despite police action against th...05 Apr, 2015, 03.42 PM IST
- NGT bans mining, stone quarrying near Sariska tiger reserveThe National Green Tribunal on Monday directed that no person or company will be allowed to carry out stone quarrying or mining of any sort...03 Feb, 2015, 02.34 AM IST
- Illegal Sand Mining: Two FIRs registered against sand mafiasTwo FIRs have been registered against unknown persons for illegally quarrying sand here, police said on saturday.17 Aug, 2013, 12.33 PM IST
- Fresh cases registered against 2 granite quarrying companiesThe cases were registered on complaint of a local official that the two companies indulged in illegal quarrying in irrigation tanks.17 Jul, 2013, 04.42 PM IST
- About Rs 1,200 crore loss due to illegal granite quarrying in MaduraiTamil Nadu Government had lost revenue to the tune of Rs 1,200 crore due to illegal granite quarrying held in the district for the last sev...28 Aug, 2012, 11.03 PM IST
- Two more PILs seek CBI probe into illegal granite quarryingTwo public interest litigations have been filed by the CPI-M and BSP in the Madurai Bench of the Madras High Court seeking a CBI probe into...22 Aug, 2012, 12.27 AM IST
- Firm owned by M K Alagiri's son indulged in illegal quarrying: Tamil Nadu Minister S P VelumaniVelumani, who made a surprise inspection of Olympus Granites, told the firm had indulged in "vast exploitation and plundering" of the grani...05 Sep, 2011, 03.04 PM IST
- PWD made sole authority for sand quarrying in TNIn a significant move to check exploitation of sand quarrying licences issued to private parties, the Tamil Nadu government has made the Pu...04 Oct, 2003, 03.37 AM IST
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