Illegal Excavation

Two policemen were injured when a police team trying to stop alleged illegal stone mining here came under attack from a mob which escaped with a seized excavator, officials said on Thursday.

Jagannath Temple: The Supreme Court reserved till Friday its order on a plea alleging illegal excavation and construction work by the Odisha government at the famed Shree Jagannath temple in Puri.

The Supreme Court Monday agreed to hear a plea alleging illegal excavation and construction work by the Odisha government at Shree Jagannath temple in Odisha.

Four people who got trapped in an abandoned coal mine in Jharkhand's Bokaro district during illegal excavation on Friday dug their way out on Monday morning, police said.

A sprawling sea-facing bungalow in Maharashtra's Alibaug, estimated to cost over Rs 100 crore, of fugitive billionaire Nirav Modi was demolished with a huge quantity of explosives today, a district administration officer said. The 33,000 square foot luxurious bungalow is illegally build, violated coastal regulation zone (CRZ) norms and the state's ...

The head of UNESCO sounded an alarm about widespread illegal archeological excavations across war-ravaged Syria on Friday

In the backdrop of recent murder of a police officer in Madhya Pradesh, allegedly by a mining mafia member, a woman revenue officer narrowly escaped from meeting a similar fate when she tried to put a leash on illegal excavation of stones at Kusumania village in the district, officials said.

Two policemen were injured when a police team trying to stop alleged illegal stone mining here came under attack from a mob which escaped with a seized excavator, officials said on Thursday.

Jagannath Temple: The Supreme Court reserved till Friday its order on a plea alleging illegal excavation and construction work by the Odisha government at the famed Shree Jagannath temple in Puri.

The Supreme Court Monday agreed to hear a plea alleging illegal excavation and construction work by the Odisha government at Shree Jagannath temple in Odisha.

Four people who got trapped in an abandoned coal mine in Jharkhand's Bokaro district during illegal excavation on Friday dug their way out on Monday morning, police said.

A sprawling sea-facing bungalow in Maharashtra's Alibaug, estimated to cost over Rs 100 crore, of fugitive billionaire Nirav Modi was demolished with a huge quantity of explosives today, a district administration officer said. The 33,000 square foot luxurious bungalow is illegally build, violated coastal regulation zone (CRZ) norms and the state's ...

The head of UNESCO sounded an alarm about widespread illegal archeological excavations across war-ravaged Syria on Friday

In the backdrop of recent murder of a police officer in Madhya Pradesh, allegedly by a mining mafia member, a woman revenue officer narrowly escaped from meeting a similar fate when she tried to put a leash on illegal excavation of stones at Kusumania village in the district, officials said.