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Karnataka Minister inspects blast site in Chikkaballapura, instructs offic
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Chikkaballapura (Karnataka) [India], February 24 (ANI): Karnataka Mines and Geology Minister Murugesh Nirani on Tuesday inspected the blast site at Hirenagavalli in Chikkaballapura. The Minister collected information from the officials and instructed them to find out illegal hoarding of expl
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Chikkaballapur incident explosives were stored before Shivamogga blast, sa
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Chikkaballapur (Karnataka) [India], February 23 (ANI): Karnataka Mines and Geology Minister Murugesh Nirani on Tuesday said that the explosives in the Chikkaballapur incident were stored before the Shivamogga blast.
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Govt will take action against those involved in Chikkaballapur blast, says
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Chikkaballapur (Karnataka) [India], February 23 (ANI): Karnataka Mines and Geology Minister Murugesh Nirani on Tuesday expressed grief at the loss of lives in the blast at Hirenagavalli in Chikkaballapur and said that the government will conduct an investigation and take action against those
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Yatnal acting like B team of Congress, says BJP's Nirani
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], February 22 (ANI): Launching a sharp attack against Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MLA Basannagouda Patil Yatnal for targetting Chief Minister BS Yediyurappa, state Mines and Geology Minister Murugesh R Nirani on Monday called him the 'B-team of Congress', and ch
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Karnataka minister suspends two senior officials over corruption charges
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], February 17 (ANI): Karnataka Mines and Geology Minister Murugesh Nirani on Wednesday cracked his whip on corrupt officials by ordering the suspension of two senior officials in his department.
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Experiments show record of early life could be full of 'false positives'
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington [US], January 29 (ANI): New experiments by geobiologists Julie Cosmidis, Christine Nims, and their colleagues, published in the journal Geology, could help settle arguments over which microfossils are signs of early life and which are not.
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Strict action to be taken against illegal mining, says Karnataka Minister
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], January 28 (ANI): Days after Shivamogga blast, Karnataka Mines and Geology Minister Murugesh R Nirani on Wednesday warned those indulging in illegal mining and said stringent action will be taken against them.
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Illegal mining rampant in state, impossible without Karnataka CM's support
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], January 24 (ANI): Illegal mining is rampant in Karnataka, flouting all the rules of the Mines and Geology Department and it is impossible to carry out illegal mining without the support of Karnataka Chief Minister BS Yediyurappa, said former Karnataka Chief
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K'taka CM announces Rs 5 lakh compensation for kin of Shivamogga blast vic
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Shivamogga (Karnataka) [India], January 22 (ANI): Karnataka Chief Minister BS Yediyurappa on Friday announced a compensation of Rs 5 lakh to the kin of the deceased victims of the Shivamogga blast incident on Thursday, Karnataka Mines and Geology Minister Murugesh Nirani informed.
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Punjab: 201 cases filed against illegal mining activities in 3 months
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], Aug 7 (ANI): The Punjab Mining and Geology Department registered as many as 201 cases against 189 persons involved in illegal mining activities in the past three months, said the state government on Friday.
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Strong earthquake cannot be ruled out in Delhi: WIHG
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 19 (ANI): Recent tremors in the national capital region do not signal a big event, although a strong earthquake cannot be ruled out, according to Dehradun-based Wadia Institute of Himalayan Geology (WIHG), an institute under Union Science and Technology Ministry.
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GSI dismisses reports of 3,350 tonnes of gold in UP's Sonbhadra
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Sonbhadra (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Feb 22 (ANI): The Geological Survey of India (GSI) on Saturday dismissed reports of the availability of 3,350 tonnes of gold in Son Pahadi and Hardi fields in Uttar Pradesh's Sonbhadra district.
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