Assam: CM-designate Himanta Biswa Sarma to take oath with four ministers on TuesdayHimanta Biswa Sarma will take oath as Assam Chief Minister on Tuesday. Four ministers will be sworn in with him. Prime Minister Narendra Mo...
Govt says 101 mineral blocks started operations since auction regime began in 2015India's mines ministry announced 101 mineral blocks are now operational. This achievement follows the 2015 auction system. The ministry wor...
Priyanka Gandhi slams Himanta, says 'one family looting Assam'Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra criticises Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma. She alleges a single family is exploiting the st...
Illegal coal mining case: ED raids multiple locations in Assam and Meghalaya under PMLAEnforcement Directorate searched locations in Assam and Meghalaya. The searches relate to illegal coal mining and coke plants. The investig...
5 more bodies recovered from Umrangso coal mine after 42 days; Assam govt takes actionTeams from the National Disaster Response Force and the Indian Army recovered the remaining five bodies from the Umrangso coal mine after c...
Assam: Gauhati HC takes note of rat-hole mining going unnoticed in Karbi AnglongThe Gauhati High Court has taken suo motu cognisance of the rampant illegal rat-hole mining in Assam's Karbi Anglong district, particularly...
Assam minister grants Rs 10 lakh ex-gratia to families of Kalamati coal mine tragedy victimsAssam Minister Kaushik Rai distributed ex-gratia cheques to the families of nine individuals who died or are trapped in a coal mine acciden...
Dewatering continues in Assam mine as rescue operation enters day 10The rescue operation for trapped miners in Tin Kilo, Assam, has reached its 10th day as the Geological Survey of India investigates potenti...
Assam mining tragedy: Bodies of 3 more labourers trapped in coal quarry recoveredThe bodies of three trapped workers were recovered from a coal mine in Assam’s Dima Hasao district, raising the total to four. Rescue opera...
Assam mining accident: One dead, 8 trapped as rescue operation resumesOne body has been recovered from the collapsed coal mine in Umrangso, Assam, where nine miners were trapped. A joint rescue operation invol...
Illegal coal mining going on in Assam: AJP writes to PM ModiThe Party stated Government is already aware that illegal mining of coal, which has continued unabated for decades in India's north eastern...
Coal India unit North Eastern Coalfields seeks clearances to operationalise 2 Assam mines in FY23According to a senior official, once production starts from Tirap OCP (open cast project) of North Eastern Coalfields in Assam, the mine wi...
42 coal mines auctioned till date for commercial mining: Government"Under the commercial coal mining auction process, a total of 42 coal mines, including... mines auctioned in tranche-3, have been successfu...
- MECL to carry out exploration of iron Ore, rare earth elements in 3 Assam districts
A Signing in event of MoU between the Government of Assam, Mines and Minerals Department and Mineral Exploration Corporation Limited (MECL)...
Coal India arm assures compliance with green rules for mining in new Assam projectThere is opposition from different quarters to coal mining in the area on the ground that it will pose threat to the environment and wildli...
Centre, Assam to form panel for ways to increase miningNarendra Singh Tomar today met Assam Chief Minister Tarun Gogoi and decided to form a committee to work on increasing exploration activitie...
CAG finds anomalies of Rs 5775.57 crore in Assam's mine deptSevere anomalies to the tune of at least Rs 5,775.57 cr have been found by the CAG in the Mines and Minerals department of Assam govt.