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Assam: Rescuers Recover Body From Flooded Illegal Coal Mine After 48 Hours, Several Still Missing
Divers from the Navy joined the efforts after initial searches by the Army and NDRF divers. The operation is ongoing as officials continue to search for more workers believed to be trapped approximately 300 feet below the ground in the flooded mine.
What we know about Assam’s flooded coal mining so far
‘Rat-hole’ mining It is a method of extracting coal from horizontal seams in Meghalaya and other northeastern States. Narrow pits are dug into the ground, large enough for one person to fit in and extract the coal, just like rats dig a hole.
Three miners feared dead in India's Assam state, six others trapped
Three miners were feared dead inside a flooded coal mine in a remote district of India's northeastern Assam state, authorities said on Tuesday, and the men were part of a total of nine still trapped as rescue teams worked to reach them.
Rescuers search for workers trapped in flooded coal mine in India’s Assam state
At least nine workers remained trapped inside a flooded coal mine in India’s northeastern Assam state, officials said Tuesday, as authorities summoned the army to help in the rescue operation.
Three Feared Dead as India Deploys Divers, Helicopters to Rescue Trapped Miners
Three bodies have been spotted by rescue teams but have not yet been recovered, the local government said in a statement. Army teams deployed divers, helicopters and engineers to help rescue the nine men,
Assam: Indian Army deploys team to rescue trapped workers in Umrangso coal mine
In response to an urgent call for assistance by Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma, the Indian Army on January 6, mobilized a specialized Relief Task Force to rescue miners trapped in Umrangso,
India’s Army joins rescue mission for trapped miners in coal mine flooding
Several miners are feared trapped inside a coal mine in a remote area in the northeast Indian state of Assam, and the state has requested the army’s help in rescue operations, authorities said on Monday.
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Army, SDRF, and other agencies continue rescue ops in Assam's Umrangso
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Flooded Assam Coal Mine Is "Illegal", Says Chief Minister Himanta Sarma
Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma said on Tuesday that a person has been arrested after nine workers were trapped ...
Big opportunity to showcase Assam to investors: Sarma at Advantage Assam 2.0 Summit
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Assam government negotiates defense corridor, infrastructure projects, and green energy initiatives to boost economy and ...
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Assam's Bold Stance on Illegal Migration and Investment
Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma urges industrialists not to employ illegal Bangladeshi immigrants for cheap labor.
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Assam Govt. Negotiating Defence Corridor with Ministry
Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma announces plans for a defence corridor near Guwahati and highlights the state's economic growth ...
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Assam: Body found in Umrangso mine tragedy, Himanta Biswa Sarma extends prayers to grieving family
A body has been found at the site of the Assam mine tragedy in Umrangso. Rescue efforts continue as authorities investigate ...