Department of Mining and Geology

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National Governance & Policy Just now (05:10 AM IST)

Complaints Mount Over Illegal Soil Excavation in Kozhikode as Local Clearances Come Under Scrutiny

Complaints are intensifying in Kozhikode over alleged illegal excavation and removal of soil from hillocks under the pretext of house construction. Residents and local observers say some groups are exploiting the recent transfer of certain approval powers from the Department of Mining and Geology to local self-government institutions to secure legal cover for activity that may amount to unauthorised mining.

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National Governance & PolicyJust now (04:29 AM IST)

Complaints Mount Over Illegal Soil Excavation in Kozhikode Amid Loopholes in Local Clearances

Complaints are intensifying in Kozhikode over alleged illegal excavation and removal of soil from hillocks being carried out under the guise of house construction. Residents and local observers say some groups are exploiting the recent transfer of certain powers from the Department of Mining and Geology to local self-government institutions to secure approvals that may not reflect the true scale of the activity. The controversy has sharpened scrutiny of how land-use permissions are being issued and monitored in Kerala.

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Global Society & Public AffairsJust now (06:45 AM IST)

Tragic Helicopter Crash Near Montreal Claims Four Lives

A helicopter crash near Montreal has resulted in the deaths of four individuals, raising concerns over aviation safety and regulatory measures in Canada. Authorities are investigating the incident as the community mourns the loss.

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National Governance & Policy1h ago

Commission Meeting Announces Key Decisions on September 26

A significant meeting of the commission held on September 26, 2026, at 3:00 PM led to several important decisions. While details remain sparse, the implications of these decisions could influence future policy directions and administrative practices.

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India Entertainment & Culture1h ago

ICAR-CIRB Promotes Cleanliness Culture Through Public Dialogue

The ICAR-CIRB has organized a cleanliness dialogue to foster public participation and promote a culture of cleanliness, emphasizing that sanitation is a collective responsibility. The initiative aims to raise awareness and encourage individuals to play an active role in maintaining a clean environment.

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Education, Jobs & Careers2h ago

Education Secretary Urges Teachers to Prioritise Learning Outcomes in Krishna District School Visit

School Education Principal Secretary J. Shyamala Rao on Saturday visited government schools in Edupugallu village of Krishna district, where he interacted with students, observed classroom resources and briefly taught Mathematics himself. He pressed teachers to give individual attention to children, adopt simple teaching methods and focus on improving learning outcomes as the state steps up its school education push.

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Healthcare, Pharma & Life Sciences3h ago

Ernakulam Remains Kerala's Influenza Hotspot as Doctors Warn of Festive-Season Spread and Next Year's Fever Surge

Ernakulam district continues to report the highest number of influenza cases in Kerala, with 969 confirmed cases recorded till September 26, even as doctors urge residents to curb person-to-person transmission through strict preventive habits. Health officials say the district's broader fever burden remains significant, with dengue, leptospirosis and other infections also circulating, while experts warn that El Niño could drive another spike in fever cases next April.

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National Governance & Policy3h ago

Kerala to Fuse AI and Digital Tools Into Tourism Push, Minister Says

Kerala has begun integrating artificial intelligence and advanced digital tools into its tourism sector as part of a broader effort to position the state as an international experiential destination, Tourism Minister P.C. Vishnunadh said on the eve of World Tourism Day. He said the government's upcoming tourism policy will give greater thrust to technology-led reforms, start-up support, barrier-free access and smarter destination management.

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