Himanta Biswa Sarma will take oath as Assam Chief Minister on Tuesday. Four ministers will be sworn in with him. Prime Minister Narendra Mo...

India's mines ministry announced 101 mineral blocks are now operational. This achievement follows the 2015 auction system. The ministry wor...

Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra criticises Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma. She alleges a single family is exploiting the st...

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

Teams from the National Disaster Response Force and the Indian Army recovered the remaining five bodies from the Umrangso coal mine after c...

The Gauhati High Court has taken suo motu cognisance of the rampant illegal rat-hole mining in Assam's Karbi Anglong district, particularly...

The Assam government has set up a One-Man Inquiry Commission to investigate the Umrangso Mines tragedy, led by Justice Anima Hazarika. This...

Assam government has announced a judicial inquiry into the Tin Kilo coal mine tragedy to establish accountability. A Special Investigation ...

Navy divers have been withdrawn from rescue operations at a flooded coal mine in Assam's Dima Hasao district, where hope of survival for th...

The bodies of three trapped workers were recovered from a coal mine in Assam’s Dima Hasao district, raising the total to four. Rescue opera...

One body has been recovered from the collapsed coal mine in Umrangso, Assam, where nine miners were trapped. A joint rescue operation invol...

The Party stated Government is already aware that illegal mining of coal, which has continued unabated for decades in India's north eastern...

According to a senior official, once production starts from Tirap OCP (open cast project) of North Eastern Coalfields in Assam, the mine wi...

"Under the commercial coal mining auction process, a total of 42 coal mines, including... mines auctioned in tranche-3, have been successfu...

While Mahanadi Mines and Minerals Pvt Ltd emerged as the highest bidder for a coal block in Odisha, Yazdani Steel And Power Ltd was the hig...

There is opposition from different quarters to coal mining in the area on the ground that it will pose threat to the environment and wildli...

Narendra Singh Tomar today met Assam Chief Minister Tarun Gogoi and decided to form a committee to work on increasing exploration activitie...