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HC expresses dissatisfaction over Meghalaya govt’s response to illegal mine blast

The court directed that the terms of reference of the commission probing the matter be expanded. (Getty Images/iStockphoto)

Published 158 days ago

Meghalaya Speaker disallows discussion on mine blast citing sub judice provisions, oppn objects

Meghalaya Speaker disallows discussion on mine blast citing sub judice provisions, oppn objects

Published 167 days ago

SIT set up to probe Meghalaya coal mine blast; East Jaintia Hills SP transferred

An illegal coal mine blast killed 30 people in the Thangsku–Mynsnga area of East Jaintia Hills district. (PTI)

Published 168 days ago

Retired HC judge to head judicial probe into blast at Meghalaya's illegal coal mine

Retired HC judge to head judicial probe into blast at Meghalaya's illegal coal mine

Published 169 days ago

Meghalaya MP seeks freeze on environmental clearance process for new cement plant

Meghalaya MP seeks freeze on environmental clearance process for new cement plant

Published 169 days ago

Meghalaya HC calls failure to curb illegal rat-hole mining ‘distressing’

Meghalaya HC calls failure to curb illegal rat-hole mining ‘distressing’

Updated 175 days ago

Meghalaya orders judicial probe into blast at illegal coal mine that killed 27

Rescue operations at the illegal rat-hole coal mine blast site in East Jaintia Hills on Saturday. (ANI)

Published 175 days ago

Rescue efforts at Meghalaya coal mine blast site continue into the fourth day

Search and rescue operation underway after an explosion in an illegal coal mining site at Thangsku area, in East Jaintia Hills district, Meghalaya, Friday (PTI)

Published 176 days ago

18 bodies recovered after illegal coal mine explosion in Meghalaya

18 bodies recovered after illegal coal mine explosion in Meghalaya

Updated 178 days ago

18 dead after blast in 'rat-hole' mine in Meghalaya, Shah dials CM Sangma

East Jaintia Hills: Smoke billows after an explosion at an illegal coal mine, in East Jaintia Hills district, Meghalaya, Thursday, Feb. 5, 2026. At least 16 workers were killed and several others are feared trapped.

Updated 178 days ago

10 labourers killed after blast in 'illegal' coal mine in Meghalaya

The incident took place in the Thangsku area, Superintendent of Police Vikash Kumar added.

Updated 178 days ago

Borderlands 4: Release date, time, where to play, editions and more

Borderlands 4 release date, time and more

Published 328 days ago

Meghalaya man gets two jail terms for sexual assault on minor

Special judge of POCSO court convicted the accused under sections 8 and 12 of the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences Act.

Published 377 days ago

BSF apprehends six Bangladeshi nationals attempting to cross border illegally

The individuals and seized items were handed over to the police at the Umkiang Police Station (Representative Image)

Published 557 days ago

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