Police have arrested eight individuals following a violent attack on Enforcement Directorate vehicles. The incident occurred after ED offic...

Indian villages are achieving financial independence. Gram panchayats are boosting tax collections and using their own funds for schools, f...

Andhra Pradesh is set to open its coastline for beach sand mining. This move aims to extract rare earths and titanium minerals. The state s...

Congress MPs, including Rahul and Priyanka Gandhi, protested in Parliament over wildlife attacks in Kerala and the issue of offshore sand m...

Mining of monazite, however, is not open to the private sector due to its strategic importance of being the primary source of radio-active ...

Unlike sands available along the river, beach sands can not be used for construction purposes and mining of heavy minerals is very much env...

Andhra Pradesh is keen to attract investment in exploration and mining of heavy minerals from beach sands.

The government should allow private sector in mining of Monazite, and ease rules and regulations, an industry body of mining engineers toda...

NHRC issued notice to the Kerala govt after a woman alleged that the state revenue minister made defamatory comments against her.

The woman is accompanied by her three young children and they have been sitting on a 'dharna' at Jantar Mantar since October 7.

Jairam Ramesh asked Kerala CM Oommen Chandy to take steps to end the "pitiable plight" of a woman from Kerala who is protesting at Jantar M...

Taking suo motu cognisance of allegations of illegal sand mining in coastal Kerala, NHRC asked the state government to file a report within...

Jazeera and her children, who was protesting agianst sand mafia, left for New Delhi by train yesterday to continue her struggle before parl...

SC today asked NGT to consider within a week the plea of MP govt seeking modification of its order putting a blanket ban on sand mining wit...

NGT today banned illegal sand and minerals mining without environmental clearance on beaches and other coastal areas in Tamil Nadu and Kera...

With the people in the rural areas turning out on the roads to protest illegal sand mining, the Jayalalithaa government has launched a majo...

Expressing grave concern over Union Government's decision to allow 100 per cent FDI in mineral sand mining, the CPI-M has said the move wou...