Dakshina Kannada's construction industry faces a standstill due to a severe shortage of sand and laterite stones. The sand scarcity stems from a rainy season extraction ban and strict enforcement ...

Laterite stone extractors in Dakshina Kannada on Wednesday sought more permits to extract the stones to bring down the cost of each stone. Talking to reporters, Satish Acharya, president of Dakshina ...

On noticing the extent of laterite stone quarrying at the site, he sought a detailed report from the Department of Mines and Geology on its impact on the surrounding areas and action taken so far.

The BJP will stage protests at the headquarters of eight Assembly constituencies in Dakshina Kannada on July 14, to demand that the State government find a solution to the scarcity of sand and ...

Ponda: Stone excavation machines, including a power tiller and a stone extractor, were seized by Ponda police in a raid on an illegal laterite stone quarry at Marad, Dharbandora, on Saturday. The ...

The operation took place at Narkodu in Aletti village. Both vehicles, along with their drivers, were taken into custody for further legal action.

Mangaluru: The construction industry in Dakshina Kannada is at a standstill, with real estate developers and civil contractors facing an acute shortage of sand and laterite stones. The scarcity of ...