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No light at the end of the tunnel for Meghalaya minersTill date, the dewatering of the 370-foot-deep mine where the miners are trapped has proved futile as over 1 crore litres of water has been...13 Jan, 2019, 10.10 PM IST- Another mining mishap in Meghalaya, 2 deadAn official in state government said that fresh incident of mine collapse has come from Mookar, Jalyiah village. One of relatives of the de...07 Jan, 2019, 07.07 AM IST
- NGT imposes Rs 100 crore fine on Meghalaya govt for failing to curb illegal miningThe Tribunal imposed Rs 100 crore fine on the state government as a "deterrent" and for its "inaction" to curb illegal mining in the north ...04 Jan, 2019, 11.40 PM IST
- When rat hole mining offers the only job opportunityThe six-party-led state government is in favour of an exemption for Meghalaya from the federal laws on mining.04 Jan, 2019, 11.26 PM IST
- Why are Meghalaya miners not rescued yet: SCThe private illegal mining in very small areas, traditionally practised in the hills of Meghalaya, are contemptuously referred to as rathol...04 Jan, 2019, 08.07 AM IST
- Supreme Court dissatisifed with efforts by Meghalaya government to rescue 15 trapped miners; says bring them out dead or alive"For people who are trapped there, every minute counts," the court said and suggested that the help of the Army could be also taken.03 Jan, 2019, 06.00 PM IST
- Efforts to drain out water on; no trace of trapped miners yetA multi-agency team comprising personnel from the Odisha Fire Service, National Disaster Response Force and the Indian Navy among others is...03 Jan, 2019, 10.18 AM IST
- Supreme Court to hear petition on Meghalaya miners rescue todayThe miners have been trapped for the last 16 days in a socalled rat hole mine, the type of which dot the terrain despite a top court-impose...03 Jan, 2019, 09.11 AM IST
- National Disaster Management Authority to start rescue operation on SundayA senior official in state government told ET, “The team has visited the area and will launch operation on Sunday.”30 Dec, 2018, 01.21 AM IST
- Miners trapped Meghalaya: CIL mobilises experts and equipment’s to launch rescue operationMeghalaya government has requested CIL to assist in search and rescue operation.27 Dec, 2018, 05.55 PM IST
- Miners trapped in coal mine struggle while PM poses on Bogibeel Bridge: Rahul GandhiAsking Modi to "please save the miners", Gandhi alleged the government was not organising high-pressure pumps needed for rescue operations.26 Dec, 2018, 09.37 PM IST
- It is not the time to play politics, Meghalaya chief minister on trapped minersNarendra Modi was in Assam on Tuesday to inaugurate India’s longest road-cum-rail bridge Bogibeel Bridge in Upper Assam’s Dibrugarh.26 Dec, 2018, 09.12 PM IST
- 13 feared trapped in flooded coal mine in MeghalayaChief minister, Conard Sangma said that team from NDRF and district administration are carrying out the rescue operation. “This is unfortun...14 Dec, 2018, 11.41 PM IST
- AMD to stop exploratory drilling for uranium-rich deposits in MeghalayaShillong, Aug 1 (IANS) The Atomic Minerals Directorate (AMD) on Wednesday said it would stop exploratory drilling for uranium-rich deposits...01 Aug, 2018, 09.32 PM IST
- Meghalaya seeks exemption from Centre's Mines and Mineral ActArticle 244 governs the administration of Scheduled and Tribal areas excepting Assam, Meghalaya, Tripura and Mizoram.23 Mar, 2015, 04.57 PM IST
- Crackdown for non compliance with Central excise on Coal miners in Northeast IndiaCentral excise has launched massive crackdown on coal miners from Meghalaya for allegedly evading payment of central excise duties.06 Mar, 2013, 09.53 PM IST
- Meghalaya to implement new mines and mineral Policy by next yearMeghalaya will implement the new mines and mineral Policy by next year. The new policy has made room for joint venture in coal explorations...07 Nov, 2012, 07.01 PM IST
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