A high-powered government committee has suggested that the government should delay by three years the implementation of irs order relating to lowering the ash content in coal, as it was not feasible

The stillness of the forest is shattered by a loud explosion, and the birds take flight in panic, it's the sound of Dynamite being used at one of the several illegal sandstone mines in midst of the

Mining bosses regularly concealed deaths and fatal accidents, an official newspaper reported Tuesday, suggesting that China's already horrific mine safety record is worse than previously

In a landmark move, the Supreme Court (sc) admitted a public interest petition filed against mining going on in the Jadugauda mines of Bihar. The writ petition was filed in April 1999 by lawyer

The Karnataka High Court today ordered issuance of notices to the State government and others on a public interest writ petition seking directions to prevent quarrying of sand from Dodda Halla, which

The Supreme Court has admitted a public interest suit which accuses the Uranium Corporation of India of not taking steps to safeguard people from the effects of uranium mining activities in Jaduguda

More than amphibians, it is the reptiles that are in danger of becoming extinct, claims a new study

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Zimbabwean soldiers are plundering the

The Sri Lankan Supreme Court rules against a mining project that would have displaced thousands of people