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Meghalaya miners' rescue: Air Force airlifts NDRF team to Guwahati
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 28 (ANI): The Air Force on Friday airlifted a National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) team along with equipment from Bhubaneswar to Guwahati for the rescue operation being undertaken by the Meghalaya government to free the miners trapped in a coal mine.
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Odisha Fire Services to assist rescue operation in Meghalaya mining traged
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], Dec 28 (ANI): An Indian Air Force transport carrier 'C-130J Super Hercules' with 20 Odisha Fire Services personnel onboard have left for Shillong from Bhubaneswar on Friday morning to rescue the trapped miners in Meghalaya.
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Two weeks on, 13 miners continue to be trapped in coal mine
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
Shillong (Meghalaya) [India], Dec 26 (ANI): Even two weeks after 13 miners got trapped in a coal mine here, the attempts by the rescuers to reach them have yielded no success yet.
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I-League: Mohun Bagan look to sustain winning momentum
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
Bidhannagar (Kolkata) [India], Dec 22 (ANI): Kolkata giants and former champions Mohun Bagan are eyeing to sustain their winning momentum when they take on a young Shillong Lajong here at the Vivekananda Yuba Bharati Krirangan (VYBK) on December 23.
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Meghalaya: 6 days on, 13 workers remain trapped in flooded coal mine
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
Shillong (Meghalaya) [India] Dec 18 (ANI): Rescuers were unable to reach the 13 miners trapped in a coal mine in Meghalaya's East Jaintia Hills district on the sixth day as heavy rains made the operation difficult, police said.
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Difficult, complicated situation, says Meghalaya CM on rescue of 13 miners
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
Shillong (Meghalaya) [India], Dec 17 (ANI): Meghalaya Chief Minister Conrad Sangama on Monday threw light on complications being faced by rescue teams to evacuate 13 trapped miners. He also highlighted that the high water level is making the operation difficult.
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Strict action will be taken against illegal miners: Meghalaya CM
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
Shillong (Meghalaya), [India], Dec 14 (ANI): After 13 miners got trapped in an illegal coal mine in East Jaintia Hills yesterday, Meghalaya Chief Minister Conrad Sangma on Friday asserted that strict action will be taken against the illegal miners at the right time, however, the initiativ
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Demand for Garoland state echoes on streets of Shillong
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
Shillong (Meghalaya) [India], Dec 5 (ANI): Demand for Garoland state is once again doing the rounds with the Garo Hills State Movement Committee (GHSMC) staging a massive protest here on Wednesday to press for carving out tribal Garo inhabited areas from Meghalaya and Assam.
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I-League: Neroca FC rise to fifth spot
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
Shillong (Meghalaya) [India], Dec 2 (ANI): The Neroca FC on Sunday rose to the fifth spot in the ongoing 12th edition of I-League after defeating the host Shillong Lajong FC by 2-1 here at the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium on Sunday.
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It is time to visit Shillong!
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
Shillong, (Meghalaya) [India] Nov 23 (ANI): For all you travel enthusiasts out there, the season to visit Shillong is here.
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Former Congress leader DD Lapang to join NPP
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
Shillong (Meghalaya) [India], Nov 21 (ANI): Former veteran Congress leader DD Lapang has decided to join the ruling National People's Party (NPP) in Meghalaya soon.
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Nongkrem dance festival celebrated amid fanfare in Shillong
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
Shillong (Meghalaya) [India], Nov 16 (ANI): Nongkrem dance festival, an annual event during which prayers are offered for good harvest, peace, and prosperity of the community was celebrated with great zeal and enthusiasm by the inhabitants of the Khasi Hills on November 11-12.
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