Tamil Nadu: Karur locals oppose new sand quarries in Cauvery's catchment area

Oct 05, 2023

Karur residents on Wednesday opposed new sand quarries in the Cauvery River bed area - 16.05-hectare sand quarry at Nerur North Village, Karur District,...

Sudarsan Pattnaik crafts 6 Lord Shiva sand sculpture for first Monday of Sawan

Jul 13, 2025

Renowned sand artist Sudarsan Pattnaik created a sand art at Puri beach on Sunday. He crafted a sand idol of Lord Shiva to mark...

Sudarsan Pattnaik creates sand art praying for rescue of workers trapped in Silkyara tunnel

Nov 21, 2023

Pattnaik created a 5ft sand sculpture showing a tunnel where workers are trapped. He has used about 4 tons of sand in it. Students...

Sudarsan Pattnaik creates sand art to celebrate India's Asia Cup victory

Sep 29, 2025

Sand artist and Padma Shri awardee Sudarsan Pattnaik created a sand art to celebrate India's victory in the Asia Cup 2025

Revolutionising Geoscience: Israeli study unveils unified theory for sand ripples across planets

Mar 14, 2024

Sand ripples are symmetrical wave-like formations sculpted by the wind or flowing water as the grains of sand accumulate in patterns.

Andhra cabinet decides to implement new sand policy

Nov 06, 2020

Amaravati (Andhra Pradesh) [India], November 6 : The Andhra Pradesh Cabinet has decided to implement the new sand policy in the state. The Cabinet...