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2. Granite scam in Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia

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   The granite scam was a corruption scandal that occurred in Tamil Nadu, India. [1] It gained notoriety after former civil servant of Madurai Ubagarampillai Sagayam wrote a letter to the chief secretary of the State Industries Department [2] on 19 May 2012, reporting major violations by many granite quarries in the Madurai district, estimating a loss of more than sixteen thousand crore rupees ...

3. Granite - Wikipedia

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   Granite (/ ˈɡrænɪt / GRAN-it) is a coarse-grained (phaneritic) intrusive igneous rock composed mostly of quartz, alkali feldspar, and plagioclase. It forms from magma with a high content of silica and alkali metal oxides that slowly cools and solidifies underground.

4. Deccan Plateau - Wikipedia

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   The eastern and southeastern Deccan plateau regions which include Rayalaseema, Andhra Pradesh, majority of Bengaluru division, Part of Tamilnadu and Telangana, is made of vast sheets of massive granite rock, which effectively traps rainwater. Under the thin surface layer of soil is the impervious gray granite bedrock.

5. Tamil Nadu Minerals Limited - Wikipedia

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   Tamil Nadu. Website. tamingranites.com. Tamil Nadu Minerals Limited (TAMIN) (Tamil: தமிழ் நாடு கனிம நிறுவனம் (டாமின்)) is a state-government undertaking of Government of Tamil Nadu located in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu. It is the authority and contractor of granite and stone quarries in ...

6. Stones of India - Wikipedia

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   Stones of India. A pristine historical stone in Mahasthangarh, Bogra, Bangladesh. India possesses a wide spectrum of dimensional stones that include granite, marble, sandstone, limestone, slate, and quartzite, in various parts of the country. The stone industry in India has evolved into the production and manufacturing of blocks, flooring slabs ...

7. 2024 Kuala Lumpur sinkhole - Wikipedia

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   The 2024 Kuala Lumpur sinkhole, also known as the Jalan Masjid India sinkhole, is a 8-metre (26 ft) deep sinkhole which formed in Jalan Masjid India in Kuala Lumpur on the 23rd of August 2024, possibly caused by sewage pipe ruptures and other geographical faults. [3][4] Its collapse has caused one victim to disappear for more than a week. [5][6 ...