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    Illegal Mining News

    J&K Police seize 26 vehicles during crackdown on illegal mining in 5 districts

    In Baramulla, J&K Police seized a tipper bearing registration number JK-05B-4113 at Chakloo after it was found transporting extracted minerals without valid permission. (HT Photo for representation)
    Cities
    Published 1 day ago

    Police, mining authorities bound to register FIRs for theft of state-owned minerals, says NGT

    The tribunal directed Odisha authorities to initiate criminal proceedings against an alleged illegal sand miner in the Mahanadi riverbed in Bargarh district. (Representative photo/ Unsplash)
    India News
    Published 5 days ago

    Ludhiana DC sets strict rules to curb illegal mining

    Officials warned that any unauthorised excavation or transport will invite strict legal action. (HT)
    Cities
    Published 11 days ago

    Contamination in rivers: SC slams Rajasthan govt, says may order CBI investigation

    Contamination in rivers: SC slams Rajasthan govt, says may order CBI investigation
    Cities
    Published 15 days ago

    Illegal mining in Hoshiarpur: Punjab mining dept fails to furnish details sought by CBI

    CBI teams inspected stone crushers in Jeevanwal, Naushehra Simbli and Kullian areas in Hajipur block of Hoshiarpur district (HT)
    Cities
    Published 21 days ago

    Illegal mining probe in Punjab’s Hoshiarpur: CBI inspects stone crushing units

    The team collected information regarding the owners of the units and depth of land excavation. (HT File)
    Cities
    Published 26 days ago

    CBI initiates probe into ‘illegal mining’ in Hoshiarpur following HC orders

    Rahul Manchanda, the complainant who filed the writ in the high court demanding an investigation into illegal mining, accompanied the probe team. (HT)
    Cities
    Published 27 days ago

    Punjab and Haryana HC orders CBI probe into alleged illegal mining in Hoshiarpur

    A DLSA inspection found excavations ranging from 20 to 110 feet across several villages in Hoshiarpur district.
    Cities
    Updated 32 days ago

    Act against illegal mining or face independent probe: HC to Punjab

    The Punjab and Haryana high court has directed the Punjab government to take action on a ‘Survey of India’ report identifying nearly 233 sites where illegal mining activities are allegedly being carried out in Pathankot and Gurdaspur districts. (Getty Images/iStockphoto/ Representational image)
    Cities
    Published 41 days ago

    NGT halts illegal mining in Sirmaur, issues notice over landslide deaths

    The tribunal will next hear the matter on December 9. (HT Photo for representation)
    Cities
    Published 47 days ago

    Illegal mining: SC takes note of killing of forest ranger in Rajasthan

    Illegal mining: SC takes note of killing of forest ranger in Rajasthan
    Cities
    Published 49 days ago

    Nigerian police use tear gas during protests over the deaths in custody of 37 miners

    Nigerian police use tear gas during protests over the deaths in custody of 37 miners
    World News
    Updated 54 days ago

    Acting on HC order, legal services authority inspects illegal mining site in Hoshiarpur

    According to former sarpanch and block samiti member Naresh Kumar illegal crushers were active across Talwara and Hajipur alleging that their activities had destabilised river beds (HT File)
    Cities
    Published 64 days ago

    New Mines Act to serve Jharkhand, nation’s interests: ex-CM Das

    Former Jharkhand chief minister Raghubar Das (HT File)
    Cities
    Updated 77 days ago

    Gauhati HC notice to govts on plea linking illegal mining to Upper Assam floods

    The July disaster claimed more than 80 lives and displaced lakhs of people across Sivasagar, Charaideo and surrounding areas. (ANI)
    India News
    Published 77 days ago

    Fake e-Ravana permits not under our jurisdiction: Pollution board in illegal mining case

    Says bills authenticity and examining misuse of the portal was the responsibility of the mines department. (HT File)
    Cities
    Published 89 days ago

    Illegal mining: Eight of 13 penalised crushers back in operation in Rupnagar

    PPCB’s action-taken report to NGT shows that more than <span class='webrupee'>₹</span>90 lakh in environmental compensation remains unpaid. (HT)
    Cities
    Published 89 days ago

    Haryana: HC orders CBI probe on illegal mining petition

    On March 27, the court directed the state to obtain instructions in this regard. (HT File)
    Cities
    Published 90 days ago

    Madhya Pradesh to deploy over 100 guards to combat illegal mining in Chambal

    National Chambal Wildlife Sanctuary in Uttar Pradesh enjoys tri-state ecology. It fosters and raises critically endangered species like Indian Gharials and Gangetic Dolphins.
    India News
    Updated 90 days ago

    SC’s Aravalli panel hears calls to protect range from mining, construction

    SC’s Aravalli panel hears calls to protect range from mining, construction
    Cities
    Updated 91 days ago

    Punjab illegal mining: Bajwa demands joint House committee probe

    Bajwa dismissed the government’s claim that there was no illegal mining in the state. (HT File)
    Cities
    Published 95 days ago

    Noisy scenes in Punjab assembly session over BJP MLA’s ‘girl child’ remark

    BJP MLA Ashwani Sharma at Punjab Vidhan Sabha on the fourth day of monsoon session in Chandigarh. (Ravi Kumar/HT)
    Cities
    Published 96 days ago

    Illegal mining triggers uproar in Punjab assembly session, Congress stages walkout

    Leader of Opposition Partap Singh Bajwa, along with other Congress MLAs, protesting against the Punjab government in Chandigarh on Thursday. (Ravi Kumar/HT)
    Cities
    Published 96 days ago

    Forest officials allege attack during raid on illegal mining in Pinjore; FIR registered

    Based on the complaint, Pinjore police registered an FIR under Section 21(4) of the Mines and Minerals Act and Sections 132, 221, 303 and 3(5) of the BNS against unidentified persons. (HT File)
    Cities
    Published 113 days ago

    Assets from unknown sources can’t be presumed to be ‘proceeds of crime’: Allahabad HC

    The court in its July 1 order also observed that merely alleging possession of assets from an unexplained source would not automatically establish that they were proceeds of crime under the PMLA. (For Representation)
    Cities
    Published 127 days ago

    Four held for attacking Panchkula police team during an Illegal mining operation

    A case has been registered at Chandimandir police station under Sections 109, 121, 132 , 221, 324 (4) related to attempt to murder, voluntarily causing hurt, assault, mischief of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita and the Mining Act. (HT File)
    Cities
    Updated 131 days ago

    Five of seven complaints resolved at Panchkula grievance meeting

    Krishan Lal Panwar, minister of development and panchayats listening to the complaints of the peopleduring the grievance redressal committee meeting at the PWD Rest House in Sector 1, Chandigarh on Tuesday. (Sant Arora/HT)
    Cities
    Published 133 days ago

    Chhattisgarh government tightens illegal mining rules, raises penalties

    With new rules in place, offenders face substantial fines and stricter regulations, fostering a more accountable mining sector in the state.
    India News
    Published 139 days ago

    Panchkula: Waste disposal, illegal mining puts Ghaggar river in distress

    Pollution remains another major concern. Ghaggar river receives untreated or partially treated wastewater through multiple drains. (HT Photo)
    Cities
    Published 141 days ago

    Rupnagar: HC allows de-silting around Aggampur bridge on Sutlej

    The June 8 order had come on a public interest litigation (PIL) that claimed illegal mining in Rupnagar area, threatening areas downstream.
    Cities
    Published 146 days ago
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