Justice M B Shah Commission, appointed to probe illegal mining across the country, has submitted its third and final report which is mainly...

The Supreme Court today asked Goa govt as to why there was no regulatory mechanism in place to check illegal iron ore extraction there.

Commission's term ends on Oct 15 and it has already submitted two reports based on which the SC had imposed a temporary ban on mining activ...

The Goa state government had initially referred the complaint to its Vigilance Department from where it ought to be filed with the Lokayukt...

Goa Mining People's Front today said it would hold a week-long bandh in Goa's mining belt, seeking immediate resumption of mining in the st...

"The Shah Commission has not been able to do many things because of absence of material on record," the former High Court judge said.

The lease has been allowed to be operated illegally by a partnership firm comprising Timblo Pvt Ltd, Ms Radha S Timblo and others.

"Parrikar looks like he is involved in the match fixing over the illegal mining issue, as he has not punished people involved in the illega...

This comes a day after the Shah commission indicted Kamat and the state’s previous Congress governments for illegal mining.

Parrikar said that the govt was responsible for illegal mining in the state as it gave environment clearances for the projects without veri...

Parrikar in a written reply tabled on the floor of the House said that since 2004, total 24 cases of illegal mining activities have been de...

The Goa government today admitted to "illegal extraction of ore" in the state but maintained that there is no illegal mining.

Goa government is reviewing all files cleared by the state mines and geology department over a decade.

Proposed move could further impact the iron ore industry and drag down mining growth in the country.

Yoga guru Swami Ramdev extended his support to the fight against illegal mining in Goa and warned of a hunger strike.

Alleging rampant illegal mining in Congress-ruled Goa, BJP demanded the resignation of CM Digambar Kamat and an immediate CBI probe into th...

Huge demand for iron ore in the international market has increased illegal mineral extraction activity in Goa with about 40 such cases repo...