At least four workers died after a coal mine was flooded with water in the industrial town of Umrangso in Dima Hasao on ...

Tragic coal mine accident in Assam prompts crackdown on illegal mining operations, activists demand action from government.

Suspected seepage of fresh water from underground streams is slowing down the dewatering process, officials said on Thursday.

The mine is being dewatered using specialised pumping machines brought in by the Oil and Natural Gas Corporation (ONGC) and ...

CM Himanta Biswa Sarma announces financial assistance of Rs 10 lakh to each of the victims, including those whose bodies have ...

The Assam government on Thursday announced a judicial enquiry and a police Special Investigation Team (SIT) probe into the ...

Chances of survival for trapped labourers continue to diminish, an official said, adding that an underwater Remote Operating ...

Authorities in Assam's Dima Hasao district seal rat-hole mines and seize equipment following a tragic flooding incident.

Miners desperate for money risk working at rat-hole mines, which are still in operation in the North East despite curbs and a ban in Meghalaya.

Guwahati: Dewatering of the coal mine at Umrangso in Assam's Dima Hasao district continued on Wednesday, with authorities ...

The rescue of five trapped miners in Assam's Dima Hasao remains uncertain as Navy divers exit the site after nine days.

GUWAHATI: The Assam government has detected 220 rat-hole coal mines in the Umrangso area of Dima Hasao district even as the ...