‘Rat-hole’ mining It is a method of extracting coal from horizontal seams in Meghalaya and other northeastern States. Narrow ...

Water level in the mine has risen by 100 ft, says CM Himanta Sarma. At least 3 miners are feared dead. Indian Army, Assam ...

Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma said on Tuesday that a person has been arrested after nine workers were trapped inside a coal mine in Dima Hasao district, which “appears to be illegal”. He ...

Guwahati: Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma said on Tuesday that navy divers have been requisitioned to assist local ...

Navy divers from Visakhapatnam were deployed to speed up rescue operations alongside a 30-member team from the National ...

Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma is focused on rescuing nine miners trapped in Umrangso. The Indian Army is actively ...

The local government in a statement said, “Three bodies have been spotted by rescue teams but have not yet been recovered” ...

GUWAHATI -Three miners were feared dead inside a flooded coal mine in a remote district of India's northeastern Assam state, authorities said on Tuesday, and the men were part of a total of nine still ...

The state government launched the Assam Microfinance Incentive and Relief Scheme (AMFIRS) to empower microfinance borrowers ...

Guwahati: Army personnel have been engaged to rescue the nine labourers trapped inside a coal mine in Assam's Dima Hasao ...

Drugs worth over Rs 11 crore have been seized in three separate operations from Assam’s Cachar and Karbi Anglong districts, Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma said on Tuesday. Police seized 1.17 kg of ...

Three people are believed to have died after nine men became trapped in a coal mine in India’s north-eastern Assam state.