A rathole miner’s tale of survival: ‘Men scrambled out of tunnels and were swept into each other’
As the water rose rapidly, people clung to whatever they could find: the wall, the pipe of the water pumping machine, and the ...
Some 20 trapped in illegal Assam coal mine
RESCUERS in India have yet to ascertain the number of miners still trapped in an illegal coal mine which collapsed on Monday ...
Margherita locals block Assam-Arunachal road
Dibrugarh: Residents of Margherita town in Tinsukia district blockaded the Assam-Arunachal border road to draw attention to ...
National Boxing Championship: Shiva Thapa, Sachin Siwach shine on Day 2
Shiva Thapa, the reigning Welterweight (60-65kg) champion from the previous edition, kicked off his title defence at the 8th ...
Stubborn water level affects Assam coal mine rescue operations
The unchanged level of murky water has affected the operations to rescue at least eight miners trapped inside a rat-hole coal ...
Lower, middle income groups suffering because of GST: Gaurav
Guwahati: Congress MP from Assam and deputy leader in the Lok Sabha, Gaurav Gogoi, on Thursday said the current GST framework ...
‘I felt a body with my right hand’: In depths of darkness, divers have little luck rescuing men trapped in Assam rat hole mine
Nine men were trapped on Monday after the mine was suddenly flooded. Since then, the rescue operation has seen a series of ...
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Indian cities reduce PM2.5 pollution by 27% in six years: Report
Delhi recorded PM2.5 levels of 107 microgrammes per cubic metre while Byrnihat in Assam reported 127.3 microgrammes per cubic metre.
Assam mining tragedy: Rescue ops on for 4th day, CIL brings heavy-duty pump from Maharashtra
Rescue operations by multiple state and central agencies continued for the fourth day on Thursday (January 9, 2025) to locate trapped miners inside an illegal rat-hole coal mine in Dima Hasao district ...