Taking suo motu cognizance of the coal mine blast in Meghalaya, which killed 30 people, the National Green Tribunal (NGT) issued a notice o...

The death toll in Meghalaya's coal mine blast has risen to 30, with two more people succumbing to their injuries on Tuesday. They were unde...

Meghalaya Chief Minister Conrad Sangma has ordered a judicial inquiry into a deadly explosion at an illegal coal mine. The blast in East Ja...

Enforcement Directorate searched locations in Assam and Meghalaya. The searches relate to illegal coal mining and coke plants. The investig...

The Chief Minister said that there are different laws to take action against the people who are now involved in illegal activities of coal ...

Meghalaya government had prepared a “blueprint” for the deployment of 160 companies of Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) to check the ill...

Meghalaya has prepared a "blueprint" for the deployment of 160 companies of Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) to check the illegal mining...

Though the BJP is part of a six-party coalition ruling the state, it has criticised chief minister Conrad Sangma on the coal mining issue.

The full bench of the High Court, comprising Chief Justice Sanjib Banerjee and Justices H.S Thangkhiew and W Diengdoh, slamming the state g...

The court has asked to constitute a committee free from political interference be constitute to monitor the execution of Supreme Court and ...

The bench sought to know from the state's counsel as to whether any action had been taken against those indulging in illegal mining activit...

An official in state government said that fresh incident of mine collapse has come from Mookar, Jalyiah village. One of relatives of the de...

The Tribunal imposed Rs 100 crore fine on the state government as a "deterrent" and for its "inaction" to curb illegal mining in the north ...

The six-party-led state government is in favour of an exemption for Meghalaya from the federal laws on mining.

Chief minister, Conard Sangma said that team from NDRF and district administration are carrying out the rescue operation. “This is unfortun...

The National Green Tribunal today pulled up the Meghalaya government saying it was allowing mining in the state under the "garb" of coal tr...

The NGT has prohibited mining in the entire state of Meghalaya but allowed transportation of extracted coal kept in the open with due "chec...