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Govt to start mining sand on its own now
Chandigarh, May 22: The Punjab Government’s new mining policy may be caught in a political slugfest, but it has finally decided to start excavation...
Sekhwan’s son among two SAD leaders booked for illegal mining in Punjab
Gurdaspur, April 21: Former Akali minister Sewa Singh Sekhwan’s son Jagroop Singh Sekhwan and Shiromani Alali Dal (SAD) leader Kanwalpreet Singh Kaki have been...
Sand prices up, traders say it’s crackdown effect
Amritsar, March 15: The sand prices in the district have increased by almost Rs 700-800 per 100 cubic feet reportedly after the recent crackdown...
HC notice to Punjab on ‘illegal mining’
Chandigarh, March 14: The Punjab and Haryana High Court today put the State of Punjab on notice on a petition seeking directions for taking...
5 held for illegal mining in Bathinda
Bathinda, March 10: The Bathinda police on Friday arrested five persons for carrying out illegal sand mining at Vishwas Nagar. Three tractor-trailers loaded with...
