Mumbai, March 23 (IANS) Maharashtra Revenue Minister Chandrashekhar Bawankule on Monday told the Legislative Assembly that illegal mining is rampant in the state and will be shut down immediately. He also announced that an ETS mapping (digital system survey) of all mines across the state will be conducted.The issue of large-scale illegal excavation of minor minerals in Raigad, Thane and Palghar districts was raised through a ‘Calling Attention’ motion by Shiv Sena (UBT) MLA Sunil Prabhu.Prab…
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Japur, March 3 (IANS) The search for the skeletal remains of four-year-old Tillu alias Prince, who went missing six years ago under the Bandikui police station limits in Rajasthan’s Dausa district, entered its third consecutive day on Tuesday.The search is being carried out after the accused referred to the area where the child’s body was likely to have been buried during the investigation.Excavation, which started on Sunday, is currently underway on the Delhi-Mumbai Expressway, resulting in the…