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Malaysia Logs 300 Percent Rise in Electricity Theft Linked to Illegal Crypto Mining: Report
Illegal crypto mining operations in Malaysia rose to 2,397 in 2024 from the 610 cases reported in 2018. Law enforcement authorities there have reportedly initiated efforts to identify and bust locations they suspect are origins of unauthorised mining operations.
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CBI Court Sentences Ex-Karnataka Minister To 7 Years Jail In Illegal Mining Case
A special CBI court here on Tuesday convicted former Karnataka minister and MLA Gali Janardhan Reddy and three others in the Obulapuram Mining Company (OMC) illegal mining case.
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"Is It True That Your Wife...": Himanta Sarma vs Congress MP Turns Personal
The heated exchange between Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma and Congress MP Gaurav Gogoi over the Enforcement Directorate's raids against illegal coal mining in the Northeastern state has taken a turn for the personal.
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How A Brazilian Chief Is Protecting Amazon From Illegal Miners, Loggers
Brazilian Chief Raoni Metuktire's 1,600-strong community has a two-pronged approach to defending its ancestral homeland: conducting patrols against intruders and teaching Indigenous youth to resist the temptation of getting rich quick.
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Uttarakhand IAS Association's Resolution On BJP MP's Illegal Mining Remark
Amid a controversy over BJP MP Trivendra Singh Rawat's alleged remarks on the issue of illegal mining, the state's IAS Association passed a resolution stating that its members must be treated with due respect.
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Goa Tourism Minister Rohan Khaunte Acquitted In Illegal Mining Case
The case traces back to the early 2010s when allegations of widespread illegal mining activities emerged in Goa.
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44 Days On, Bodies Of Remaining 5 Workers Recovered From Assam Mine
Five more bodies of workers who were trapped inside an illegal 'rat-hole' coal mine in Assam's Dima Hasao district have been recovered, 44 days after the structure was flooded, trapping nine.
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At Least 48 people killed As Goldmine Collapses In Mali
At least 48 people were killed in the collapse of an illegally operated gold mine in western Mali Saturday, authorities and local sources told AFP.
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Assam Government's Massive Crackdown On Illegal Rat-Hole Mining
The Assam government has started a massive crackdown against illegal rat-hole mines in the state.
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Flooded Assam Coal Mine Is "Illegal", Says Chief Minister Himanta Sarma
Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma said on Tuesday that a person has been arrested after nine workers were trapped inside a coal mine in Dima Hasao district, which "appears to be illegal".
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CBI Seizes Cash, Jewels Worth Rs 75 Lakh From Jharkhand Ex-Mining Officer
The CBI has seized cash amounting to more than Rs 13 lakh and jewellery worth about Rs 52 lakh from former district mining officer, Sahibganj, Bibhuti Kumar during searches in poll-bound Jharkhand in connection with an illegal stone-mining case.
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Video: Cops Thrashed By Mob In UP After Villager Dies In Accident
The villagers alleged that a man, Sonu, died after falling from the tractor, which was being chased by the police for illegal mining recovery.
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Haryana Congress MLA Surender Panwar Arrested By Probe Agency ED In Mining Case
The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has arrested Haryana Congress MLA Surender Panwar in an "illegal" mining-linked money-laundering case, official sources said on Saturday.
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Madras High Court's Big Rebuke To Probe Agency In Illegal Sand Mining Row
The Madras High Court has reprimanded the Enforcement Directorate for overstepping bounds while investigating illegal sand mining in Tamil Nadu and neighbouring Andhra Pradesh.
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3 Workers Suffocate To Death At Illegal Coal Mine In Gujarat: Cops
Three labourers died of asphyxiation at an illegal coal mine in Gujarat's Surendranagar district, police said on Sunday.
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Malaysia Logs 300 Percent Rise in Electricity Theft Linked to Illegal Crypto Mining: Report
Illegal crypto mining operations in Malaysia rose to 2,397 in 2024 from the 610 cases reported in 2018. Law enforcement authorities there have reportedly initiated efforts to identify and bust locations they suspect are origins of unauthorised mining operations.
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CBI Court Sentences Ex-Karnataka Minister To 7 Years Jail In Illegal Mining Case
A special CBI court here on Tuesday convicted former Karnataka minister and MLA Gali Janardhan Reddy and three others in the Obulapuram Mining Company (OMC) illegal mining case.
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"Is It True That Your Wife...": Himanta Sarma vs Congress MP Turns Personal
The heated exchange between Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma and Congress MP Gaurav Gogoi over the Enforcement Directorate's raids against illegal coal mining in the Northeastern state has taken a turn for the personal.
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How A Brazilian Chief Is Protecting Amazon From Illegal Miners, Loggers
Brazilian Chief Raoni Metuktire's 1,600-strong community has a two-pronged approach to defending its ancestral homeland: conducting patrols against intruders and teaching Indigenous youth to resist the temptation of getting rich quick.
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Uttarakhand IAS Association's Resolution On BJP MP's Illegal Mining Remark
Amid a controversy over BJP MP Trivendra Singh Rawat's alleged remarks on the issue of illegal mining, the state's IAS Association passed a resolution stating that its members must be treated with due respect.
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Goa Tourism Minister Rohan Khaunte Acquitted In Illegal Mining Case
The case traces back to the early 2010s when allegations of widespread illegal mining activities emerged in Goa.
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44 Days On, Bodies Of Remaining 5 Workers Recovered From Assam Mine
Five more bodies of workers who were trapped inside an illegal 'rat-hole' coal mine in Assam's Dima Hasao district have been recovered, 44 days after the structure was flooded, trapping nine.
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At Least 48 people killed As Goldmine Collapses In Mali
At least 48 people were killed in the collapse of an illegally operated gold mine in western Mali Saturday, authorities and local sources told AFP.
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Assam Government's Massive Crackdown On Illegal Rat-Hole Mining
The Assam government has started a massive crackdown against illegal rat-hole mines in the state.
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Flooded Assam Coal Mine Is "Illegal", Says Chief Minister Himanta Sarma
Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma said on Tuesday that a person has been arrested after nine workers were trapped inside a coal mine in Dima Hasao district, which "appears to be illegal".
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CBI Seizes Cash, Jewels Worth Rs 75 Lakh From Jharkhand Ex-Mining Officer
The CBI has seized cash amounting to more than Rs 13 lakh and jewellery worth about Rs 52 lakh from former district mining officer, Sahibganj, Bibhuti Kumar during searches in poll-bound Jharkhand in connection with an illegal stone-mining case.
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Video: Cops Thrashed By Mob In UP After Villager Dies In Accident
The villagers alleged that a man, Sonu, died after falling from the tractor, which was being chased by the police for illegal mining recovery.
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Haryana Congress MLA Surender Panwar Arrested By Probe Agency ED In Mining Case
The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has arrested Haryana Congress MLA Surender Panwar in an "illegal" mining-linked money-laundering case, official sources said on Saturday.
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Madras High Court's Big Rebuke To Probe Agency In Illegal Sand Mining Row
The Madras High Court has reprimanded the Enforcement Directorate for overstepping bounds while investigating illegal sand mining in Tamil Nadu and neighbouring Andhra Pradesh.
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3 Workers Suffocate To Death At Illegal Coal Mine In Gujarat: Cops
Three labourers died of asphyxiation at an illegal coal mine in Gujarat's Surendranagar district, police said on Sunday.
