All India Congress Committee general secretary K.C. Venugopal, MP has urged the Centre to revoke its decision to conduct offshore sand mining along the Kerala coast.

Over 20 years ago, then Indonesian president Megawati Soekarnoputri banned the export of sea sand from her archipelago nation ...

FRANCISTOWN: The continuous illegal mining, especially the exploitation of aggregates, endangers farmers and livestock, an ...

The miserable failure of the sand depot policy across the state has forced the state to roll back the auction system for sand mining. The Mahayuti government has drafted a new policy and invited ...

Mahabubnagar: The illegal sand trade continues unchecked in Mahabubnagar, with the sand mafia allegedly operating in ...

Thiruvananthapuram: AICC general secretary KC Venugopal urged Prime Minister Narendra Modi to withdraw central govt's decision on sea sand mining.

Mumbai: A clearance from the environment department will be required upon completion of two years for sand mining, rather than every year as is currently required. This is among some of the changes ...

The decision to allow sand mining along the Kalu River in Kalutara was postponed until February 8 by the District Coordination Committee on Thursday. The Kalutara District Coordination Committee, ...

McCallum Brothers Ltd’s fast-tracked sand mining proposal off Bream Bay has sparked widespread opposition from locals and ...

Baripada: On the management of minor minerals in Mayurbhanj district, the National Green Tribunal (NGT) has issued its final ...

Nagpur: In a move to regulate sand mining and address environmental concerns, the Maharashtra govt on Friday announced designated sources for sand exc.

Bhopal: Sand mining mafias attacked a team of officers in Bhind in Madhya Pradesh after the local district collector seized a ...