At least four workers died after a coal mine was flooded with water in the industrial town of Umrangso in Dima Hasao on ...

Tragic coal mine accident in Assam prompts crackdown on illegal mining operations, activists demand action from government.

Following a tragedy in Dima Hasao, the Assam government is intensifying efforts to close illegal rat-hole coal mines. Despite a 2014 ban by the National Green Tribunal, these dangerous mining ...

The Assam government has launched an extensive operation to shut down illegal rat-hole coal mines across the state following a tragic incident in Dima Hasao district.

According to data accessed by The Indian Express, 173 such illegal mines have been dismantled in land leased by Coal India Limited and on revenue, while another 61 mines have been have been dismantled ...

The search and rescue operations to locate five workers who remain trapped inside the inundated rat-hole coal mine at 3 Kilo ...

Five people were arrested by police in connection with the death workers at a coal mining site at Umrangso in Assam's Dima ...

Miners desperate for money risk working at rat-hole mines, which are still in operation in the North East despite curbs and a ban in Meghalaya.

Haflong (Assam), Jan 18: A Class-3 student was killed and several others injured after a school bus overturned in Assam’s ...

GUWAHATI: The Assam government has initiated a drive to shut down all rat-hole coal mines following a tragic incident on ...

Guwahati: A school bus carrying approximately 20 students overturned at Umrangso in the hill district of Dima Hasao on ...