Meghalaya: 13 miners trapped in coal mine, rescue on ...Meghalaya: 13 miners trapped in coal mine, rescue on ...

Meghalaya: 13 miners trapped in coal mine, rescue on ...

13 miners, who were trapped inside a coal pit filled with gallons of water in East Jaintia Hills district under Meghalaya were yet to be reached or rescued, district police chief said on Friday. Officials had already said their chances of survival were bleak. "We are yet to recover the dead bodies from the pit," [.]
Meghalaya coal mine tragedy: Body of one miner retrieved ...Meghalaya coal mine tragedy: Body of one miner retrieved ...

Meghalaya coal mine tragedy: Body of one miner retrieved ...

After days of relentless struggle, the multiagency rescue operation led by the Indian Navy finally managed to pull the body of a miner out from the illfated coal mine in Meghalaya's East Jaintia Hills on Thursday. As per official sources, the body recovered from the coal mine .
Meghalaya miners rescue operation: Navy divers returned ...Meghalaya miners rescue operation: Navy divers returned ...

Meghalaya miners rescue operation: Navy divers returned ...

The operation to rescue 15 miners, who are trapped inside an illegal and flooded 'rathole' coal mine at Khloo Ryngksan in the East Jaintia Hills district of Meghalaya, continues on Sunday.
First body pulled out of Meghalaya coal mine The New ...First body pulled out of Meghalaya coal mine The New ...

First body pulled out of Meghalaya coal mine The New ...

GUWAHATI: A Navy team on Thursday pulled out a body from a 370 deep feet flooded coal mine in Meghalaya's East Jaintia Hills district where 14 miners still remain trapped since December 13.
Navy Recovers a Body From Meghalaya Coal Mine, Search ...Navy Recovers a Body From Meghalaya Coal Mine, Search ...

Navy Recovers a Body From Meghalaya Coal Mine, Search ...

The body was found at a depth of more than 200 feet. Search operations for the rest of the 14 miners are still on
SC asks Meghalaya to deposit Rs 100 cr fine | Deccan HeraldSC asks Meghalaya to deposit Rs 100 cr fine | Deccan Herald

SC asks Meghalaya to deposit Rs 100 cr fine | Deccan Herald

The Supreme Court on Wednesday directed the government of Meghalaya to deposit a fine of Rs 100 crore, imposed on it by the National Green Tribunal (NGT) for failing to curb illegal coal mining in ...
The high human, ecological cost of rathole miningThe high human, ecological cost of rathole mining

The high human, ecological cost of rathole mining

Over the years, indiscriminate mining of coal, especially in Meghalaya, has taken a toll on its ecology and put many lives at risk. 'Mint' analyses the perils of rathole mining method
Navy divers get inside Meghalaya coal mine; no trace yet ...Navy divers get inside Meghalaya coal mine; no trace yet ...

Navy divers get inside Meghalaya coal mine; no trace yet ...

Navy divers get inside Meghalaya coal mine; no trace yet of 15 trapped A team of Indian Navy divers which entered the approximately 350 feetdeep shaft of the flooded rathole coal mine in ...
15 feared dead in coal mine: Come to Meghalaya to see just ...15 feared dead in coal mine: Come to Meghalaya to see just ...

15 feared dead in coal mine: Come to Meghalaya to see just ...

Coal mining is said to be a big revenue generator for Meghalaya, where the collapse of an illegal mine this month left 15 people feared dead. Khliehriat (East Jaintia Hills): That the 2014 National Green Tribunal (NGT) order banning rathole mining in Meghalaya, the predominant way of digging out coal in the state, is being flouted with abandon is an open secret.
13 believed dead in Meghalaya illegal mine accident ...13 believed dead in Meghalaya illegal mine accident ...

13 believed dead in Meghalaya illegal mine accident ...

13 believed dead in Meghalaya illegal mine accident Meghalaya has nearly 640 million tonnes of coal reserves. Mining of coal by hand has been going on in Meghalaya for over 150 years, mostly for ...
Meghalaya mine tragedy: Second body pulled out of flooded ...Meghalaya mine tragedy: Second body pulled out of flooded ...

Meghalaya mine tragedy: Second body pulled out of flooded ...

Feb 27, 2019· The second body was detected on Wednesday evening with the help of Navy's remotely operated underwater vehicle (ROV). Shillong: The rescuers of Navy and the National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) on Wednesday pulled out another body from the 370feet deep flooded coal mine in Meghalaya's East ...
Meghalaya coal mine: Process of cleaning 10 shafts ...Meghalaya coal mine: Process of cleaning 10 shafts ...

Meghalaya coal mine: Process of cleaning 10 shafts ...

Read more about Meghalaya coal mine: Process of cleaning 10 shafts completed on Business Standard. Efforts to find the miners trapped in a Meghalaya mine Since December 13, 2018 made little progress, as the process of cleaning the 10 shafts got completed on on the incident site by CIL pump and its adjoining areas continued for
More than dozen miners still trapped inside Meghalaya coal ...More than dozen miners still trapped inside Meghalaya coal ...

More than dozen miners still trapped inside Meghalaya coal ...

Dec 22, 2018· Meghalaya More than dozen miners still trapped inside Meghalaya coal mine as rescue operations continue for 10th day. The CM said that in its lastditch effort to save them, the state government has sought highpower submersible pumps from the Coal India Ltd.
13 trapped in Meghalaya coal mine feared dead as rescue ...13 trapped in Meghalaya coal mine feared dead as rescue ...

13 trapped in Meghalaya coal mine feared dead as rescue ...

5 days on, Meghalaya's effort to trace trapped miners fails to yield results 13 miners are reportedly trapped in Meghalaya's East Jaintia Hills district. Shillong: Five days since 13 miners were reportedly trapped in a rathole coal mine in Meghalaya's East Jaintia Hills district, all .
Meghalaya Coal Mine : Latest News, Videos and Photos on ...Meghalaya Coal Mine : Latest News, Videos and Photos on ...

Meghalaya Coal Mine : Latest News, Videos and Photos on ...

Get latest Meghalaya Coal Mine news updates stories. Explore Meghalaya Coal Mine photos and videos on
Six days on, 14 miners remain trapped in flooded Meghalaya ...Six days on, 14 miners remain trapped in flooded Meghalaya ...

Six days on, 14 miners remain trapped in flooded Meghalaya ...

Six days on, 14 miners remain trapped in flooded Meghalaya coal mine The mine has been termed "illegal" by activists, since coal mining in Meghalaya using the 'rathole mining' technique — which accounts for most mines in the state including the one in which the accident occurred — has been banned by the National Green Tribunal (NGT) in 2014.
Meghalaya coal mine mishap: 45 days later, second body ...Meghalaya coal mine mishap: 45 days later, second body ...

Meghalaya coal mine mishap: 45 days later, second body ...

Jan 26, 2019· An underwater robot engaged by the Indian Navy has detected a second body from a rathole tunnel out of a flooded 355 ft coal mine in Meghalaya's East Jaintia Hills district where 15 miners .
NEEPCO tragedy: Meghalaya RTI activist blames illegal coal ...NEEPCO tragedy: Meghalaya RTI activist blames illegal coal ...

NEEPCO tragedy: Meghalaya RTI activist blames illegal coal ...

Oct 08, 2019· Meghalaya's prominent social activist Agnes Kharshiing said illegal coal mining Meghalaya responsible for the tragedy at NEEPCO's 276 MW hydroelectric project at Umrangso in Assam's Dima Hasao district.. Four technicians were washed away as a pipeline to the project burst on Monday and they remained traceless more than 21 hours after the incident.
Meghalaya's rat hole traps The HinduMeghalaya's rat hole traps The Hindu

Meghalaya's rat hole traps The Hindu

Jan 12, 2019· As efforts are under way to reach 15 miners trapped in an illegal coal pit in Meghalaya since December 13, the tragedy puts the spotlight on the dark underbelly of coal mining in the State ...