Following an examination of all sand quarries in Tamil Nadu, a report prepared by our team has highlighted instances of excessive and illegal sand mining over and above the volume documented in ...

CUDDALORE: Residents of Athiyanallur near Chidambaram staged a protest on Friday, demanding the closure of a private sand quarry operating in their area. A private clay sand quarry has been ...

The sand quarry operations wing of the Public Works Department (PWD), which monitors river sand mining in Tamil Nadu, had found this kind of exploitation at the Neyvasal quarry earlier as well.

COIMBATORE: Farmers and activists working on rejuvenation of waterbodies expressed concern as gravel is being excavated in ...

RANIPET: Nambarai villagers during a gram sabha meeting on Saturday passed a unanimous resolution opposing all the quarrying ...

"No-one knows about their work. Their untold stories need to be told," Rashmitha told the BBC. Her pictures were featured in a recent exhibition about India's labourers titled The Unseen Perspective ...

Yuvaraj, president, Tamil Nadu M-sand Lorry Owners Association ... which is valid for three years for those who own quarries and one year for crusher units, are under scrutiny.

With one needing to spend as much as 18 lakh on M-Sand, blue metal, and P-Sand alone to construct a 1,500 sq ft house in Chennai or any other part of Tamil Nadu, the Southern Lorry Owners Welfare ...

All the photographs were taken by 40 students from Tamil Nadu's government-run schools, who documented the lives of their own parents or other adults. From quarry ... a clay and sand mixture ...