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Andhra Cabinet gives nod to 34 proposals; boosts aviation, irrigation, industrial development- In 1999, treasure hunters dug up a corroded disk in Germany, and Bronze Age skies came back into view
- In 1999, treasure hunters illegally dug up a strange disk in Germany, and it turned out to carry a 3,600-year-old map of the night sky
- ED raids 8 locations in illegal sand mining case, unearths Rs 1.53 crore cashThe Enforcement Directorate conducted searches across multiple cities in India. These searches targeted firms and individuals involved in a...30 May, 2026, 09.06 AM IST
- Iran not planning to attend talks with US in PakistanIran is not currently planning to attend talks with the United States, state media said, after President Donald Trump ordered US negotiator...20 Apr, 2026, 06.26 AM IST
- Russia has looted thousands of Ukrainian cultural objects in war. Finding them is challengeFollowing Russia's retreat from Kherson, museum director Alina Dotsenko discovered thousands of artworks missing, with nearly 10,000 pieces...18 Apr, 2026, 12.34 PM IST
- Treasure hunt inside fort? Secret 20ft tunnel found at Narwar ASI site in Madhya PradeshTreasure hunters dug a tunnel inside Narwar fort, a protected heritage site in Madhya Pradesh. The 20-foot shaft was found behind the Maa P...14 Apr, 2026, 05.38 PM IST
- No intention to interfere, was trying to defuse situation: Ajit Pawar on 'rebuking' IPS officerMaharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar faced criticism after a video surfaced showing him seemingly rebuking a woman IPS officer for ...05 Sep, 2025, 05.05 PM IST
- ED flags Rs 131-cr mining 'scam' to Bihar govt; seeks fresh FIRThe Enforcement Directorate alerted the Bihar government to a Rs 131 crore sand mining scam in Banka district, potentially involving politi...30 Jul, 2025, 02.25 PM IST
- ED seizes benami documents, Rs 19L cash after raids on BRS MLA, brotherSearch operations led to the seizure of "unaccounted" cash of Rs 19 lakh along with large number of property documents in the names of unre...21 Jun, 2024, 08.30 PM IST
- Roman museum houses stolen artefactsThe "Museum for Rescued Art" is housed in a spectacular hall within the majestic Diocletian Baths, ancient Rome's largest bath complex.30 May, 2024, 08.35 AM 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
- NGT directs highway construction firm to pay Rs 55.47 crore for causing environmental damage"We find that since the activity of mining has been conducted by the project proponent (Rajendrasinh Bhamboo Infra) without taking prior en...08 Mar, 2023, 07.10 PM IST
- SC irked over mining activities continuing without forest clearance in OdishaThe top court was irked over the fact that the mining companies, which have not been granted FCs by the Centre and other authorities, are c...06 Jun, 2022, 01.49 PM IST
- Dilip Buildcon fined Rs 33.78 cr for excavation work in MaharashtraAccording to Majalgaon tehsilar N G Zampalwad, DBL was engaged in illegal excavation work during cementing of the Majalgaon-Kej road as par...05 Dec, 2018, 02.20 PM IST
- HC vacates stay on mining in UP, approves Yogi Adityanath government's policyHC passed the order, vacating the stay on mining activities in the state and disposing of a bunch of PILs drawing attention towards rampant...02 May, 2017, 03.51 PM IST
- NGT notice to Uttarakhand government on brick kilns in HaridwarAn environment activist has moved the National Green Tribunal alleging that brick kilns in Uttarakhand's Haridwar district were illegally e...06 Dec, 2015, 09.28 AM IST
- NTPC gets NGT notice for sand mining in Gadarwara thermal plantNational Green Tribunal (NGT) has issued notices to NTPC and Bridge and Roof Company (India) Ltd for alleged illegal excavation of sand for...20 Oct, 2015, 10.45 PM IST
- Illegal mining cost Rs 149 crore in Sikar district: CAG reportIllegal mining in Moda Pahar was rampant and continued unabatedly, the report said, adding, four committees were formed in connection with ...25 Mar, 2015, 10.32 PM IST
- Chhattisgarh to check illegal mining through satellite imageryThe CS has also directed the authorities to take help of gram panchayats to curb illegal excavation and transportation of minerals in remot...20 Jun, 2013, 05.11 PM IST
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