"Mining Department has set a new record in revenue growth": Uttarakhand mining secretary Brijesh Kumar Sant amidst illegal mining row

Mar 28, 2025

Uttarakhand Mining Secretary Brijesh Kumar Sant said that for the first time after the formation of the state, a total of 159 mining leases...

Congress party sold Mining ministry in 1956: BJP MP Nishikant Dubey

Oct 06, 2025

Serajuddin and Co., a prominent mining company in the mid-20th century, was particularly known for securing lucrative leases on manganese ore.

Awami Action Committee president raises alarm over misuse of mining leases in PoGB

Oct 26, 2024

Syed Nazar Abbas Kazmi, the President of the Awami Action Committee, has raised critical concerns regarding the protection of local community rights related to...

Congress' Jairam Ramesh criticises Govt's new definition of Aravalli, BJP's Bhupender Yadav responds

Dec 25, 2025

In a major step towards conservation and protection of the entire Aravalli Range stretching from Delhi to Gujarat from illegal mining, the Union Ministry...

Centre will protect entire Aravallis; no mining leases; protected zone to be expanded

Dec 24, 2025

In a significant step towards conservation and protection of the entire Aravalli Range stretching from Delhi to Gujarat from illegal mining, the Union Ministry...

SC directs Jharkhand HC to decide on maintainability of plea against CM Hemant Soren, others

May 24, 2022

New Delhi [India], May 24 : The Supreme Court on Tuesday directed Jharkhand High Court to decide on the maintainability of the public interest...