India can't buy Iranian or Russian oil without Trump's permission, alleges Rahul GandhiGandhi also claimed that the names of PM Modi, several BJP leaders and ministers have been found in the Epstein files. “The key (chabi) of ...
95% overweight, 50% diabetic: Inside the world's most fattest nation facing the worst health crisesNauru, the world's least visited country, faces a severe health crisis with 95% of its population overweight and over 40% having diabetes. ...
Coal India arm SECL's production rises over 5 pc in FY26South Eastern Coalfields Limited (SECL) achieved significant growth in 2025-26. Production rose by 5.26 percent to 176.2 million tonnes. Of...
16 dead in coal mine blast in Meghalaya’s East Jaintia HillsTragedy struck Meghalaya's East Jaintia Hills district on Thursday. An explosion at a coal mine claimed the lives of sixteen labourers. Sev...
Meghalaya inaugurates first scientific coal mine after nearly a decade long banAfter nearly a decade-long ban, Meghalaya has inaugurated its first scientific coal mine in East Jaintia Hills. This follows the 2014 NGT b...
Twelve killed in Pakistan mine collapse: officialsA gas explosion rocked the private coal pit in the mining region of Khost on Tuesday evening, trapping the workers hundreds about 800 feet ...
- BBMP faces NGT’s ire for polluting quarries
The tribunal had, in the same case, issued an order in January 2018, asking the BBMP to take up bio-mining in quarry pits.
Convert deserted mining pits into green projects: ParsekarGoa Chief Minister Laxmikant Parsekar on Sunday mooted the idea of converting exhausted mining pits into environmental projects. "The deser...
Vedanta to begin zinc ore production at Gamsberg mine from 2018Earlier, Vedanta had announced the approval of a $782-million investment over three years to develop an open pit zinc mine in Gamsberg, Sou...
Vedanta Zinc International breaks ground at Gamsberg, mining project beginsVedanta Zinc International, part of natural resources conglomerate Vedanta Ltd, has broken ground at the Gamsberg project in South Africa, ...
Delhi Jal Board commissions study to assess storing floodwaters in Bhatti Mines pitsDelhi Jal Board (DJB) has commissioned a study to assess whether it can store floodwaters in the pits of Bhatti Mines and recharge the grou...
NGT asks 5 mineral-rich states to survey all asbestos minesThe National Green Tribunal has asked five mineral-rich states to survey all the asbestos and associated mineral mines and file a report.
- NGT asks 5 mineral-rich states to survey all asbestos mines
The National Green Tribunal has asked five mineral-rich states to survey all the asbestos and associated mineral mines and file a report st...
Sesa Sterlite to invest $782 million for zinc deposits in AfricaThe company would spend about $630 million to develop an open-pit zinc mine and associated infrastructure at Gamsberg.
- Odisha says no illegal mining beyond leased area
Odisha government today claimed that there had been no systematic mining activities outside the leased area as alleged by some petitioners.
- Goa government asks miners to release mine pit water into drying rivers
Goa government has asked mine owners to pump out water from the mining pits into nearby rivers, as their water level has started dwindling.
- Odisha continues to charge higher royalty iron ore miners despite Centre's objections
The Centre has asked Odisha government to immediately withdraw a notification, which it is using to charge higher royalties from iron ore m...