The Assam government has launched a judicial enquiry and SIT probe into the Umrangso coal mine incident where nine workers ...

Assam Minister Kaushik Rai distributes ex-gratia cheques to Umrangso coal mine tragedy victims' families. State forms SIT and ...

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

The Assam government has launched an operation to close down illegal rat-hole coal mines following a tragic incident in the Dima Hasao district. On January 9, nine miners were trapped in the 3-Kilo ...

Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma Thursday said 220 illegal coal mines have been detected in the Umrangso region, ...

Assam Congress president Bhupen Kumar Borah alleged that CM Himanta Biswa Sarma is behind the coal syndicate in the State.

According to data accessed by The Indian Express, 173 such illegal mines have been dismantled in land leased by Coal India Limited and on revenue, while another 61 mines have been have been dismantled ...

A worker died after falling from a building at a Dalmia Cement Factory construction site at Umrangso in Assam's Dima Hasao ...

Two more bodies were recovered on Saturday from a rat-hole coal mine at 3 Kilo Umrangso area in Dima Hasao district of Assam ...

The Assam government has decided to institute a judicial inquiry commission, headed by former Judge of Gauhati High Court, ...

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: The tragic road accident at Umrangso in Assam's Dima Hasao district serves as a crucial reminder for parents to ...