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SC seeks Environment Ministry's view on capping iron ore mining in Odisha
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
The Supreme Court on Monday sought a view from the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change (MoEFCC) on whether iron ore mining in Odisha can be capped, keeping sustainable development and intergenerational equity in mind.
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"We fulfilled our commitment" says specialist Rat Miner team as they celeb
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
Rat-hole miners emerged as the heroes as they drilled with their hands to safely evacuate all workers on Tuesday.
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Uttarkashi tunnel rescue: Not just a difficult mission but a war for human
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
As the nation breathed a huge sigh of relief following the successful and safe rescue of 41 stranded workers from the under-construction Silkyara tunnel in Uttarkashi, Cyriac Joseph, the CEO of Squadron Infra Mining Pvt Ltd, which was majorly involved in the operation, said that it wasn't
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Sand mining case: Madras HC stays ED's summons to five Tamil Nadu district
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
The Madras High Court on Tuesday stayed the summons issued by the Directorate of Enforcement (ED) to five District Collectors in Tamil Nadu on November 17 in the sand mining case.
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"Will bring them out soon": Workers assert confidence as manual drilling m
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
The workers involved in rat-hole mining inside the Silkyara tunnel to rescue 41 trapped labourers asserted confidence that the drilling work will be completed in 24 hours and the trapped labourers will be brought out soon as the rescue efforts entered 17th day on Tuesday.
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Uttarakhand tunnel rescue: Rat hole mining to be employed to remove debris
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
In an effort to step up the rescue operations in Uttarkashi, a rat hole mining technique will be used through manual drilling to remove the debris inside the pipe on the 16th day of continued rescue efforts in Silkyara tunnel, according to officials.
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Madhya Pradesh: Revenue official crushed to death by sand mafia in Shahdol
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
A Patwari (revenue official), who had gone to stop illegal sand mining in the Son River of Shahdol district, was crushed to death by a truck allegedly at the behest of the sand mafia late on Saturday night, the police said.
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Rajasthan Assembly Elections: Congress' Gourav Vallabh casts his vote in U
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
National spokesperson of Congress and candidate from Udaipur Assembly seat, Professor Gourav Vallabh, cast his vote at the polling booth located at St. Mary's School in the city. Earlier Gourav Vallabh reached the historical Jagdish temple where he took the blessings of Lord Jagadish and
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'Shehar Lakhot' trailer: Priyanshu Painyuli struggles for survival in a le
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
Makers of the upcoming action-packed web series 'Shehar Lakhot' have unveiled its official trailer.Set in the fictional small marble mining town of Lakhot, the series is written and created by Navdeep Singh and Devika Bhagat and directed by Singh.
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High-level committee recommends strategic plan for domestic manufacturing
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
According to an official statement issued by the Ministry of Coal on Thursday, a high-level committee, chaired by the Director (Technical) from Coal India Limited (CIL), submitted its report to the Ministry, focusing on reducing the country's dependence on imports and promoting indigenous pr
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Warming, deep-sea mining cause stress in midwater animals
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
In the scientific journal Nature Communications, a recent study headed by scientists at the GEOMAR Helmholtz Centre for Ocean Research Kiel offers the first insights into the stress response of a deep pelagic jellyfish to ocean warming and sediment plumes caused by deep-sea mining.
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Nuh cracks down on illegal mining: 127 vehicles impounded
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
During a meeting convened on Friday with officers from the Mining and Police Departments, along with Deputy Commissioners of the three districts, Kaushal instructed them to implement robust surveillance measures utilizing CCTV cameras and aerial drones.
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