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Mineral Production Rose 3% In December 2021
Country's mineral production went up by 2.6 per cent in December 2021 over the corresponding month of last year
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CBI Probes Military-Grade Anti-Personnel Mines Found In Kerala Last Year
The Central Bureau of Investigation has launched an investigation into five Claymore mines, exclusively used by the Indian Army, that were found under Kerala's Malappuram district in January last year. The mines were discovered under the Kuttipuram bridge, triggering an alarm.
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Ex-Minister Jayanthi Natarajan's Chennai Home Raided In Corruption Case
Former environment minister Jayanthi Natarajan has been charged with corruption in a case filed by the Central Bureau of Investigation which raided her home in Chennai on Saturday. She has been accused of abusing her powers to divert forest land for a mining project in 2012 when she was the environment minister in the previous Congress-led coalitio...
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Over 96,000 Cases Of Illegal Mining Reported In 2017: Piyush Goyal
More than 96,000 cases of illegal mining for major and minor minerals were reported in various states, including Maharashtra, Madhya Pradesh and Andhra Pradesh, in 2016-17, Parliament was informed today.
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India to Check Illegal Mining Through Satellites
India would soon use indigenous space technology to check illegal mining and guard its mineral wealth using satellite imagery, a top official said today.
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FIRs against two former Chief Ministers soon: Goa Chief Minister Parrikar
A day after the Shah Commission report on illegal mining in Goa was tabled in Parliament, the Goa government is all set to initiate criminal proceedings against two former Congress Chief Ministers for their alleged involvement in illegal mining. Goa Chief Minister Manohar Parrikar told reporters in Panjim that in the next 15 days, FIRs will be file...
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Andhra suspends home secretary arrested in Emaar case
The Andhra Pradesh government Wednesday suspended Home Secretary B.P. Acharya, who has been arrested by the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) in the Emaar-APIIC township scam.
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Mining case: Andhra High Court cancels IAS officer's bail
The Andhra Pradesh High Court on Monday cancelled the bail of Indian Administrative Service (IAS) officer Y Srilakshmi in an illegal mining case. The court directed her to surrender before the special court for Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) cases before January 6.
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Rock phosphate demand pegged at 8.59 million tonne by FY'12
A government panel has said that India's consumption of raw materials for manufacture of Di-Ammonium Phosphate (DAP) fertilizer could touch 8.59 million tonne by the 2011-12 fiscal. The 42-member panel headed by the Secretary of the Mines Ministry has also called for the exploration of rock phosphate in Andhra Pradesh, Madhya Prad...
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Mineral Production Rose 3% In December 2021
Country's mineral production went up by 2.6 per cent in December 2021 over the corresponding month of last year
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CBI Probes Military-Grade Anti-Personnel Mines Found In Kerala Last Year
The Central Bureau of Investigation has launched an investigation into five Claymore mines, exclusively used by the Indian Army, that were found under Kerala's Malappuram district in January last year. The mines were discovered under the Kuttipuram bridge, triggering an alarm.
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Ex-Minister Jayanthi Natarajan's Chennai Home Raided In Corruption Case
Former environment minister Jayanthi Natarajan has been charged with corruption in a case filed by the Central Bureau of Investigation which raided her home in Chennai on Saturday. She has been accused of abusing her powers to divert forest land for a mining project in 2012 when she was the environment minister in the previous Congress-led coalitio...
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Over 96,000 Cases Of Illegal Mining Reported In 2017: Piyush Goyal
More than 96,000 cases of illegal mining for major and minor minerals were reported in various states, including Maharashtra, Madhya Pradesh and Andhra Pradesh, in 2016-17, Parliament was informed today.
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India to Check Illegal Mining Through Satellites
India would soon use indigenous space technology to check illegal mining and guard its mineral wealth using satellite imagery, a top official said today.
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FIRs against two former Chief Ministers soon: Goa Chief Minister Parrikar
A day after the Shah Commission report on illegal mining in Goa was tabled in Parliament, the Goa government is all set to initiate criminal proceedings against two former Congress Chief Ministers for their alleged involvement in illegal mining. Goa Chief Minister Manohar Parrikar told reporters in Panjim that in the next 15 days, FIRs will be file...
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Andhra suspends home secretary arrested in Emaar case
The Andhra Pradesh government Wednesday suspended Home Secretary B.P. Acharya, who has been arrested by the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) in the Emaar-APIIC township scam.
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Mining case: Andhra High Court cancels IAS officer's bail
The Andhra Pradesh High Court on Monday cancelled the bail of Indian Administrative Service (IAS) officer Y Srilakshmi in an illegal mining case. The court directed her to surrender before the special court for Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) cases before January 6.
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Rock phosphate demand pegged at 8.59 million tonne by FY'12
A government panel has said that India's consumption of raw materials for manufacture of Di-Ammonium Phosphate (DAP) fertilizer could touch 8.59 million tonne by the 2011-12 fiscal. The 42-member panel headed by the Secretary of the Mines Ministry has also called for the exploration of rock phosphate in Andhra Pradesh, Madhya Prad...
