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Assam mining tragedy: Rescue operations in Dima Hasao enter day 8
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
The search and rescue operations to locate five other workers who were trapped inside the inundated rat-hole coal mine at 3 Kilo Umrangso area in Assam's Dima Hasao district entered into 8th day on Monday.
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"Totally helpless": Wife of Lijen Magar, deceased mine labourer in Assam's
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
With a two-month-old baby to care for, Junu is uncertain about their future, feeling "totally helpless." "He (Lijen Magar) was the only earning source of our family. I have a 2-month-old child and I don't know what will be our future. I am now totally helpless," Junu Pradhan told ANI.
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Assam mining tragedy: Rescue operations in Dima Hasao enter day 7
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
The joint search and rescue operations are underway at the rat-hole coal mine at 3 Kilo Umrangso area in Assam's Dima Hasao to locate 5 other trapped workers.
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Congress' Gaurav Gogoi writes to PM Modi, urges SIT probe into mine collap
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
Congress Lok Sabha MP Gaurav Gogoi wrote a letter to Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday, for the formation of a Special Investigation Team (SIT) to probe the mine collapse in Assam's Dima Hasao district.
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Assam mining accident: "Likely to get some more results," says Special DGP
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
As the rescue efforts are underway at the rat-hole coal mine at 3 Kilo, Umrangso area of Dima Hasao district, Harmeet Singh, Special DGP of Assam, on Saturday expressed hope for further progress in the operation, stating that the water level has been reduced by more than half and is expected
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Assam mining accident: Coal India to deploy pump to aid rescue efforts for
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
Coal India will deploy pump to aid in the rescue efforts of the trapped miner in the 3 Kilo Umrangso area in Dima Hasao district, an official said.
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Assam: Death toll rises to 4 as 2 more bodies recovered from Umrangso coal
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
Two more bodies were recovered on Saturday from a rat-hole coal mine at 3 Kilo, Umrangso area, in Dima Hasao district of Assam by a joint rescue team comprising the Indian Navy and the National Disaster Response Force (NDRF), bringing the death toll to four in the mining accident.
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Assam mine collapse: Special team reaches site to rescue trapped workers,
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
A 12-member special rescue team of Coal India reaches the site of the coal mine of 3 Kilo Umrangso area in Dima Hasao district to help in the search and rescue operations to locate and rescue 8 other workers who are trapped in the inundated rat-hole mine.
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Five days after Assam coal mine collapse, rescue teams struggle to reach t
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
A heavy-duty pump from Coal India, with a capacity of 500 GPM (Gallons Per Minute), has been brought in. An NDRF official mentioned that multiple pumps would be installed to drain the water from the mine.
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Assam Rifles constructs helipad near Dima Hasao coal mine to accelerate se
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
This comes as part of a joint rescue operation of the Indian Army, Assam Rifles, NDRF, SDRF teams and other agencies to rescue 9 people who have been trapped in a coal mine at 3 Kilo, Umrangso area here since January 6. Today (January 10) marks the fifth day of the rescue and relief efforts.
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He was sole breadwinner: Wife of Nepali worker killed in Assam coal mine m
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
Sushila Rai Sonuaru, wife of the Nepali mine worker killed in the coal mine mishap in Dima Hasao, has arrived at the mine site to receive her husband, Ganga Bahadur Shreth's body.
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Assam: Indian Navy divers descend into coal mine for rescue at Dima Hasao
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
HPS Kandari, Commandant of the 1st Battalion, NDRF, said, "A deep-diver team of the Indian Navy has entered into the 300-foot-deep coal mine. He said, A heavy water pump from Coal India has arrived at Silchar airport and will move to the site soon."
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