Bihar: 10 arrested in Gaya for attacking police deputed for sand ghat demarcation

Feb 17, 2022

Gaya (Bihar) [India], February 17 : Ten people were arrested after nine personnel were injured during an attack by villagers on police deputed for...

Dev Deepawali: CM Yogi to illuminate Varanasi with 10 lakh diyas

Nov 07, 2022

The city is geared up to light up once again. From 7:30 pm to 7:45 pm, there will be cream-choreographed fireworks on the sand...

Tamil Nadu: Karur locals oppose new sand quarries in Cauvery's catchment area

Oct 05, 2023

Karur residents on Wednesday opposed new sand quarries in the Cauvery River bed area - 16.05-hectare sand quarry at Nerur North Village, Karur District,...

Sudarsan Pattnaik creates sand art praying for rescue of workers trapped in Silkyara tunnel

Nov 21, 2023

Pattnaik created a 5ft sand sculpture showing a tunnel where workers are trapped. He has used about 4 tons of sand in it. Students...

Revolutionising Geoscience: Israeli study unveils unified theory for sand ripples across planets

Mar 14, 2024

Sand ripples are symmetrical wave-like formations sculpted by the wind or flowing water as the grains of sand accumulate in patterns.

Andhra cabinet decides to implement new sand policy

Nov 06, 2020

Amaravati (Andhra Pradesh) [India], November 6 : The Andhra Pradesh Cabinet has decided to implement the new sand policy in the state. The Cabinet...