Coal India has brought in a pump of 500 GPM (gallons per minute) to dewater the mine. The installation of this pump is now underway.

Rescuers race against time to find eight coal miners trapped in Assam after the coal mine they were working in was inundated ...

Rescuers in India’s northeastern Assam state struggled for a fourth day Thursday to save eight workers trapped in a flooded ...

The Assam Police has arrested Hanan Laskar, a manager linked to the rat-hole coal mine disaster in Umrangso, Dima Hasao ...

As the water rose rapidly, people clung to whatever they could find: the wall, the pipe of the water pumping machine, and the ...

A chimney collapsed at a steel plant in Mungeli, Chhattisgarh earlier today. Several labourers feared trapped under it. More ...

While the 39-year-old survived, his roommate Sanjit Sarkar (24) from West Bengal was not as lucky. Sarkar is one of at least ...

Church forums in Assam have called on the state government to initiate an independent inquiry into the recent mining tragedy ...

NAGPUR, 9 Jan: An expert rescue team of Nagpur (Maharashtra)-headquartered Western Coalfields Limited (WCL) has gone to Assam to take part in the operations to rescue labourers trapped inside a quarry ...

NDRF is conducting a joint rescue operation with Army. Air Force helicopters have also joined the rescue operation.

The labourers were on Monday trapped inside the Assam Coal Quarry situated in the 3 Kilo area of Umrangso, after a sudden ...

Guwahati: Multi-agency operations to search and rescue miners trapped inside a flooded rat-hole cola mine in Dima Hasao ...