At least 16 labourers from Assam were killed in a suspected illegal coal mine explosion in Meghalaya’s East Jaintia Hills.
Sixteen people were killed in a suspected illegal coal mine explosion in Meghalaya's East Jaintia Hills. Assam CM Himanta ...
An aerial shot of the NIOSH campus in Bruceton, Allegheny County. Hundreds of federal employees at the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) received an email Tuesday notifying ...
The National Green Tribunal had banned rat-hole coal mining and other unscientific practices in Meghalaya in 2014 due to ...
Shillong: Several labourers were feared trapped following an explosion at a suspected illegal coal mine in Meghalaya’s East ...
Meghalaya Minister Lahkmen Rymbui said that two individuals were detained during the active probe into the tragedy ...
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Criminal negligence costs lives

India, Jan. 30 -- Imagine a father standing in the cold and watching his young son die, for two hours. Not suddenly. Not instantly, but slowly, minute by minute, while his voice echoed in the dark.
With the second Trump administration has come a dramatic shift in U.S. foreign economic policy. Washington is imposing tariffs on partners and rivals alike, slashing foreign aid, aggressively ...
Editor, The recent dynamite blast in an illegal rat-hole coal mine in Meghalaya’s East Jaintia Hills on February 5 has claimed at least 25 lives, with rescue efforts still under way to pull out ...
Scores of National Institute of Safety and Health workers were laid off in 2025. The Trump administration took steps this week to reinstate hundreds of health and safety officials who had previously ...
CHARLESTON, W.Va. — A West Virginia native who was part of the rescue attempt at the Rolling Thunder mine in Nicholas County last year said it was the first time that kind of search had ever been ...
Search and rescue personnel have finished recovering the bodies of miners trapped in an informal coal mine after a methane gas explosion ...