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Uttarkashi Tunnel: How Jhansi rat miners rescued workers after high-tech American machine failedA group of skilled miners from Uttar Pradesh joined the rescue operation to save 41 workers trapped inside the Silkyara tunnel in Uttarkash...
Uttarkashi tunnel rescue: How the 12 'rat miners' reached the 41 trapped menRat-hole mining experts are nearing a breakthrough in the collapsed Silkyara tunnel in Uttarakhand. After 15 days, workers are close to fre...
Silkyara tunnel collapse: After modern machinery fails, controversial rat-hole mining comes to the rescueRescuers in Uttarakhand are employing the controversial rat-hole mining technique to extract 41 trapped labourers after modern machinery fa...
Uttarakhand tunnel rescue: Rescuers within five metres of reaching 41 trapped workersRescuers have also started to create a vertical channel with a newly replaced drilling machine, officials said. They drilled horizontally f...
Manual horizontal digging begins at Silkyara tunnelRescue operations at the Silkyara tunnel in Uttarkashi involve both vertical drilling by SJVNL and manual horizontal digging. SJVNL has dri...
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.
Rat-hole: The dark side of coal mining in MeghalayaThe size of rat-holes are such that only children can work and adults cannot enter the pits.
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...
Mine mishap: Rescue operations to resume with use of sophisticated equipmentThe miners have been trapped in the mine in the Ksan area of Lumthari village in Meghalaya's East Jaintia Hills district since December 13,...
Miners trapped Meghalaya: CIL mobilises experts and equipment’s to launch rescue operationMeghalaya government has requested CIL to assist in search and rescue operation.
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.
- 13 feared trapped in flooded coal mine in Meghalaya
Chief minister, Conard Sangma said that team from NDRF and district administration are carrying out the rescue operation. “This is unfortun...
372 candidates in the fray for Meghalaya assembly pollsRegional parties including National People's Party (NPP) have emerged as strong contenders to challenge Congress.
- Militants gun down five migrant coal miners in Meghalaya
Militants gun down five migrant coal miners in
- Meghalaya to implement new mines and mineral Policy by next year
Meghalaya will implement the new mines and mineral Policy by next year. The new policy has made room for joint venture in coal explorations...
- Meghalaya introduces mining policy, silent on rat-hole mining
Meghalaya cabinet gave nod to the mining policy even as it ruled out doing away with rat-hole mining, which is facing opposition.
- Fifteen miners trapped in rat hole mine in Meghalaya
No trace of 15 miners who were trapped near Nangalbibra area of South Garo Hills district in Meghalaya.