Jaipur: Rajasthan's mining department has started the process to auction 12 new sand mining plots in Jodhpur, Kota, Pali and Nagaur, despite the Rajas.

Panaji: The Bombay high court on Monday issued a notice to the captain of ports in a fourth contempt petition concerning illegal sand mining. The Goa .

Each forged ETP was allegedly purchased for ₹6,000 to ₹10,000 from a fraud network based in Madhya Pradesh. The permits ...

Sand scarcity has set off alarms with the Indian government issuing guidelines last year on sustainable mining and the United Nations flagging concerns about sand consumption globally being much ...

In January, the Karnataka High Court directed registration of the suo motu PIL over the alleged illegal sand mining after taking cognisance of media reports published on January 28.

The Supreme Court of India on Wednesday, February 11, directed the Tamil Nadu government to submit details regarding cases registered in connection with the all ...

New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Wednesday directed the Tamil Nadu government to place on record details of its probe into alleged illegal sand mining after a petitioner seeking a Central Bureau of ...

Orissa high court expressed concern over escalating litigation stemming from tehsildars' orders on sand mining, even after a 2022 rule amendment. A bench quashed a tehsildar's cancellation of a sand ...

Despite the danger involved, divers keep on working, making 1,000 Indian rupees ($15) for a boat-full of sand and gravel, much higher than the average daily wage in India of about 270 rupees. Their ...