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 ...

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

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 ...

Congress leader criticizes Assam Chief Minister for being one of the richest, questioning development promises; ADR report ...

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

Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma urges industrialists not to employ illegal Bangladeshi immigrants for cheap labor.

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

"What was promised by the BJP Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma that Assam will be in the top 5 states in India in terms of ...

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

By Tora Agarwala GUWAHATI (Reuters) -Three miners were feared dead inside a flooded coal mine in a remote district of India's ...

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