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10-Year-Old Boy Drowns In Illegal Sand Mining Pit In West Bengal: Report
- Monday July 8, 2019
- Cities | Press Trust of India
A 10-year-old boy drowned after slipping into a pit on Leesh river bed in West Bengal's Jalpaiguri, suspected to have been dug for illegal sand mining, police sources said.
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4 Children Dead After Falling Into Illegal Sand Mining Pit In Bihar River
- Tuesday August 28, 2018
- Cities | Press Trust of India
Four children drowned allegedly after falling into a pit created by illegal sand mining from Morhar river in Bihar's Gaya district today.
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Lakhs Of Baby Olive Ridley Turtles Buried Alive After Heavy Rain Hits Odisha's Gahirmatha Beach
- Tuesday May 1, 2018
- India News | Press Trust of India
Lakhs of hatchlings of the endangered Olive Ridley sea turtles were found buried alive at Gahirmatha nesting ground as the babies failed to emerge out of pits following compaction of sand particles caused by thundershowers.
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What Malaika Arora Is Doing In Her 'Favourite City.' Pics Here
- Monday July 17, 2017
- India News | Written by Nilanjana Basu
Malaika made a pit stop in New York after enjoying the sun, sea and sand with part of the Khan-daan in Spain earlier
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In The Middle of Punjab Villages, 80-Foot-Deep Pits
- Friday September 18, 2015
- India News | Written by Anand Kumar Patel, Edited by Divyanshu Dutta Roy
A lush green field and then suddenly, an 80-feet-deep pit. The landscape of Hajipur in Punjab's Hoshiarpur district, some 180 kilometers from Chandigarh, is nothing like the average village of the state.
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Over 200 IAS officers suspended in 20 years, UP tops the list
- Wednesday August 7, 2013
- India News | Reported by Sidharth Pandey, Edited by Deepshikha Ghosh
If you don't like an officer, shunt them out - a rising trend that has pitted governments against bureaucrats. The controversial suspension of IAS officer Durga Shakti Nagpal has caused a political storm, but she joins the club of over 200 officers across India suspended over the years on political whims.
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Court directs 16 sand quarries on River Cauvery to be shut
- Friday August 3, 2012
- South | Reported by Sam Daniel
The Madurai bench of the Madras High Court has ordered permanent closure of 16 sand quarries functioning in Tamil Nadu's Cauvery and Kollidam rivers. In the case of ten other quarries, the court has directed the government to obtain clearance from the Environmental Impact Assessment Authority in three months. It has also instructed the state govern...
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10-Year-Old Boy Drowns In Illegal Sand Mining Pit In West Bengal: Report
- Monday July 8, 2019
- Cities | Press Trust of India
A 10-year-old boy drowned after slipping into a pit on Leesh river bed in West Bengal's Jalpaiguri, suspected to have been dug for illegal sand mining, police sources said.
- www.ndtv.com
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4 Children Dead After Falling Into Illegal Sand Mining Pit In Bihar River
- Tuesday August 28, 2018
- Cities | Press Trust of India
Four children drowned allegedly after falling into a pit created by illegal sand mining from Morhar river in Bihar's Gaya district today.
- www.ndtv.com
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Lakhs Of Baby Olive Ridley Turtles Buried Alive After Heavy Rain Hits Odisha's Gahirmatha Beach
- Tuesday May 1, 2018
- India News | Press Trust of India
Lakhs of hatchlings of the endangered Olive Ridley sea turtles were found buried alive at Gahirmatha nesting ground as the babies failed to emerge out of pits following compaction of sand particles caused by thundershowers.
- www.ndtv.com
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What Malaika Arora Is Doing In Her 'Favourite City.' Pics Here
- Monday July 17, 2017
- India News | Written by Nilanjana Basu
Malaika made a pit stop in New York after enjoying the sun, sea and sand with part of the Khan-daan in Spain earlier
- www.ndtv.com
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In The Middle of Punjab Villages, 80-Foot-Deep Pits
- Friday September 18, 2015
- India News | Written by Anand Kumar Patel, Edited by Divyanshu Dutta Roy
A lush green field and then suddenly, an 80-feet-deep pit. The landscape of Hajipur in Punjab's Hoshiarpur district, some 180 kilometers from Chandigarh, is nothing like the average village of the state.
- www.ndtv.com
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Over 200 IAS officers suspended in 20 years, UP tops the list
- Wednesday August 7, 2013
- India News | Reported by Sidharth Pandey, Edited by Deepshikha Ghosh
If you don't like an officer, shunt them out - a rising trend that has pitted governments against bureaucrats. The controversial suspension of IAS officer Durga Shakti Nagpal has caused a political storm, but she joins the club of over 200 officers across India suspended over the years on political whims.
- www.ndtv.com
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Court directs 16 sand quarries on River Cauvery to be shut
- Friday August 3, 2012
- South | Reported by Sam Daniel
The Madurai bench of the Madras High Court has ordered permanent closure of 16 sand quarries functioning in Tamil Nadu's Cauvery and Kollidam rivers. In the case of ten other quarries, the court has directed the government to obtain clearance from the Environmental Impact Assessment Authority in three months. It has also instructed the state govern...
- www.ndtv.com