Coal Mining
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Odisha: Bodies of two more miners found in Bharatpur mine
Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik announced a compensation of Rs 5 lakh each for the families of those killed in the incident.
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Odisha: Four feared dead in landslide at state-run coal mine in Bharatpur
According to a report, the body of one worker was pulled out from the rubble and 10 people were rescued. The incident occurred on Tuesday night.
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Meghalaya coal mine: Supreme Court allows state government to call off operation to rescue miners
Advocate Anand Grover said there should be a standard operating procedure for such eventualities.
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Trending
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Watch: Assam, other parts of North-East erupt in protests against the Citizenship Amendment Bill
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From Vajpayee’s founding speech to Modi’s deeds, the BJP has deviated from its stated ideals
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Show civil disobedience against Citizenship Bill and NRC, former IAS officers urge Indians
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Watch: Reality TV star Payal Rohatgi issues public apology to Sonia and Priyanka Gandhi
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New soil study confirms 1943 Bengal famine was caused by Winston Churchill’s policies, not drought
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Australia: Adani Group receives final approval from Queensland government to begin coal mine project
The Queensland government approved the groundwater plan for Gautam Adani’s Carmichael mine, clearing the company’s last major environmental hurdle.
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Australia: Adani group gets state approval to protect endangered finch bird at its coal mine site
It is one of two state approvals the company needs to begin construction of its proposed billion dollar coal mine project.
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Australian government approves Adani coal mine project in Queensland
Environment Minister Melissa Price said the project has undergone the most rigorous approval process of any mining project in the country.
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Video
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Watch: UK Labour Party leader Jeremy Corbyn reads mean tweets about himself by the fireplace
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Watch: Five speeches in Parliament during the Citizenship Amendment Bill debate
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Watch: Assam, other parts of North-East erupt in protests against the Citizenship Amendment Bill
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Watch: Reality TV star Payal Rohatgi issues public apology to Sonia and Priyanka Gandhi
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Watch: Indian in US blasts Hasan Minhaj for ‘not respecting Modi’, then poses with him for a photo
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Litmus test for Congress in Chhattisgarh: Will it hand over another coal mine to the Adani Group?
Chief minister Bhupesh Baghel had criticised mining contracts awarded to Adani while in Opposition. Has he changed his stance now?
Supriya Sharma
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Nagaland: Four miners die in an illegal coal mine in Longleng district
The police said mining had been suspended in the area a month ago following a state notification banning illegal coal mining.
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Meghalaya: Status report shows trapped miners were presumed dead on the day of the accident
Fifteen people have been trapped in an illegal rat-hole mine in East Jaintia Hills since December 13.
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The Reel
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‘Chhapaak’ trailer: Watch Deepika Padukone as an acid attack survivor
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‘Wonder Woman 1984’: The superhero is reunited with lover Chris Pine
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Women cinematographers speak up: ‘The mainstream is hostile, diverse pool is simply not available’
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How ‘Inside Edge’ season 2 squanders its first-mover advantage
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Mubi’s streaming service in India only the beginning: ‘We can’t wait to start producing’
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National Green Tribunal imposes Rs 100-crore fine on Meghalaya government for illegal coal mining
The tribunal’s order came after a high-level committee report said a majority of mines in the state were operating without a lease or licence.
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Meghalaya trapped miners: Navy divers re-enter main pit of mine on Day 18 of rescue operations
National Disaster Response Force officials said the level of water was 125 feet instead of 70 feet which was calculated earlier.
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Meghalaya trapped miners: Navy divers enter main pit of flooded mine
Former Coal India chief engineer JS Gill said it would take five days to pump out the water.
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The Field
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Hockey India suspends 11 players involved in fracas after Nehru Cup final
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Boxing: Chirag stars in Giants’s stunning win against Mary Kom’s Panthers in Big Bout League
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South Asian Games: With a record tally of 312 medals, India finish top for 13th straight time
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India vs West Indies: Mayank Agarwal likely to replace injured Shikhar Dhawan in ODI squad
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‘Best venue we have’: FIH chief on why awarding hockey men’s world cup to India again made sense