The Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Tuesday carried out searches on the premises of a relative of chief minister and Congress leader Charanjit Singh Channi and in nine other places in poll-bound Punja...

The Bengal government is set to launch a centralised e-challan system within a couple of weeks for the transportation of sand extracted from authorised sand mines. The move is part of an attempt to c...

Police are cracking down on sand and coal smugglers before chief minister Mamata Banerjee’s scheduled inauguration of an industrial unit in West Burdwan’s Panagarh on Wednesday. Sand smug...

The enforcement branch (EB) of the Asansol-Durgapur police commissionerate on Tuesday night arrested Sujoy Pal, a businessman with alleged links to sand smuggling in West Burdwan. Police seized over ...

The Bihar government has suspended 17 officials, including two IPS officers, for failing to curb illegal sand mining and its trade in the state. Notifications issued by the home department on Tuesday...

The Odisha government on Friday faced the Opposition wrath over its failure to formulate a policy to curb illegal sand mining in the state. The state is losing nearly Rs 14,000 crore per annum because...

Dhanbad district administration in an association of district police conducted a raid at an illegal sand mining den at Gol building chowk of Dhanbad and seized altogether six sand laden vehicles....

Dhanbad sub-divisional magistrate (SDM) raided Hirapur area and seized 20 vehicles loaded with sand on Saturday morning in a fresh case of illegal sand mining.SDM Raj Maheshwaram received a tip-off on...

The CBI registered an illegal-mining case on Saturday night against 11 people including four Samajwadi Party politicians amid hints of a possible probe against party president Akhilesh Yadav, promptin...

Leader of the Opposition in the Assam Assembly and Nazira Congress MLA Debabrata Saikia has requested state forest minister Parimal Suklabaidya to come down heavily on illegal sand mining on the Dikho...