Sand Mining
(Search results - 15)IndiaAug 11, 2019, 3:17 PM IST
Tamil Nadu: 3 village panchayats oppose illegal sand mining in Rameswaram
Three panchayats of Nochioorani, Sathankonvalasai and Vedalai in Tamil Nadu came together against the alleged illegal sand quarrying in the region. They alleged that trucks transported sand from the sites and authorities turned a blind eye to it
IndiaJul 6, 2019, 1:11 PM IST
Karnataka Congress, BJP MLAs come together to fight Koppal Police
The BJP and Congress MLAs joined hands and raised their voices against police who booked people for mining sand illegally
IndiaFeb 9, 2019, 11:43 AM IST
IndiaFeb 8, 2019, 7:52 PM IST
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Illegal sand mining: Karnataka Police seize five sand-laden boats
Two arrested, five boats with sand seized at Hirehadagali in a night-long raid at Mylara village on Tungabhadra river bed in Karnataka
IndiaJan 23, 2019, 11:11 AM IST
Operation Thunder: Vigilance officials raid 53 Kerala police stations
The 'Operation Thunder' raid was conducted by a team led by superintendent of police based on intelligence reports. The intelligence reports suggest that most of the police stations have a connection with the sand mining mafia
IndiaJan 18, 2019, 1:44 PM IST
IndiaJan 15, 2019, 11:50 AM IST
CBI reshuffle continues: Officer probing Akhilesh Yadav in UP sand mining case transferred
The new transfers were made by M Nageswara Rao, who was made the interim chief of the CBI after a high-powered committee comprising Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Justice AK Sikri and leader of Congress in Lok Sabha Mallikarjun Kharge transferred Alok Verma out of the agency in a split verdict on Thursday
IndiaJan 14, 2019, 9:30 AM IST
Kerala: Alappad residents up in arms against state-sponsored sand mining
Residents claim hamlet after hamlet kept 'disappearing' from the map due to mining activities by the Indian Rare Earth (IRE) and state government-owned Kerala Minerals and Metals Limited (KMML).
IndiaJan 5, 2019, 3:09 PM IST
IndiaDec 31, 2018, 10:15 AM IST
Gang opens fire on Tamil Nadu villagers over alleged sand mining; bull injured
Unidentified persons opened fire on villagers over alleged sand mining. The Villupuram Police have formed seven special teams to investigate
IndiaDec 24, 2018, 9:52 AM IST
Village accountant killed by sand mafia in Karnataka
A village accountant was killed in Raichur district of Karnataka on Saturday after he tried to stop a tipper carrying sand during a routine check
IndiaDec 11, 2018, 11:28 AM IST
Illegal sand mining: 10 trucks seized in Karnataka
The sand was being illegally transported to Kerala and Tamil Nadu states for high price
IndiaNov 30, 2018, 6:39 PM IST
Meet Ayyakannu, Tamil Nadu’s ‘poor’ farmer who is lawyer, 'part of sand mining mafia', owns Audi car
Tamil Nadu farmer leader Ayyakannu's march in New Delhi has been organised under the banner of the All-India Kisan Sangharsh Coordination Committee (AIKSCC), a platform of 200 farmers’ groups
IndiaOct 11, 2018, 8:54 AM IST
Karnataka: Two teens drown, die in lake subjected to illegal sand mining (Video)
Two teens, who went swimming in an illegal sand mining site, drowned as there was a pit beneath the water.