With spring comes flowers and butterflies—but also common household pests like roaches and rats. As temperatures warm and ice ...

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The Gauhati High Court Tuesday took suo motu cognisance of the mining tragedy in Umrangso, Assam, in which at least nine miners died earlier this month, and issued notices to the state government ...

Vaqeel Hasan, the leader of the team of rat-hole miners, discovered that his team had been awarded medals by the President of India through the newspaper on Republic Day. The 12-member team was ...

Authorities have dismantled over 250 illegal rat-hole mines in Assam in the course of a week in a crackdown on illegal mining in the state after at least nine workers died earlier this month when such ...

The Assam government is carrying out an operation to close rat-hole coal mines in the state, following the tragedy in the Dima Hasao district, officials said on Thursday. At least nine labourers were ...

Tinsukia, Jan 23 (PTI) The Assam government is carrying out an operation to close rat-hole coal mines in the state, following the tragedy in the Dima Hasao district, officials said on Thursday. At ...

“This whole hillside is riddle with rat holes. You can see one here and there. This is probably where this colony is getting its food. Look at that free access.” Barritt, said. Sarah Elliot ...

On the morning of January 6, when Babul Chandra Das from Tezpur, saw the news on TV, about an accident in a rat-hole mine near Umrangso in the Dima Hasao district of Assam, he became anxious.