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Topic: Meghalaya

Search for Meghalaya miners’ bodies has become an expensive & hopeless wait for a miracle

Nandita Singh -
In nearly 2 months, a 100-member contingent of Navy divers, NDRF rescuers, doctors and Army personnel have recovered just one body.

Body of one miner trapped in Meghalaya coal mine retrieved

PTI -
Fifteen miners have been trapped for more than a month inside the illegal rat-hole coal mine.

Meghalaya govt suspends operation to rescue miner’s body

PTI -
The state government's order came a day after the Navy suspended the operation to pull the body out.

Several skeletons found in Meghalaya’s illegal rat-hole mine 35 days after tragedy

Moushumi Das Gupta -
The Navy rescue team detected the first body at a depth of 160 feet, more than a month after 15 miners were trapped on 13 December. 

Meghalaya miners still trapped, NGT cracks whip on illegal mining in state

PTI -
The NGT has asked the Meghalaya Police to investigate nearly 1200 cases of illegal quarrying across the state.

NGT panel blames ‘un-abetted illegal mining’ for Meghalaya tragedy

Moushumi Das Gupta -
The NGT report finds that a blasé Meghalaya government looked the other way when illegal mining was going on in several East Jaintia Hills areas.

For Navy divers, it’s a difficult & dangerous search for survivors in Meghalaya coal mine

Ritika Jain -
A Navy diver, who is a part of the rescue operation in Meghalaya's rat-hole coal mine, tells ThePrint about the problems being faced by the team.

These are the 15 Meghalaya miners trapped in a rat-hole coal mine

ThePrint Team -
The district police have released the list of names of the 15 Meghalaya coal miners trapped in a rat-hole mine in East Jaintia Hills. 

Meghalaya miners remain trapped as high water level forces Navy to halt rescue ops

Moushumi Das Gupta -
Indian Navy divers who went inside the 370-foot-deep pit found some wooden structures and coal lying at the bottom. 

Good news from cricket, sad news of Mrinal Sen’s death dominate headlines

Shailaja Bajpai -
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Watch CutTheClutter: Flattening INR-USD rate, and debate on pros and cons of a ‘strong’ rupee

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In Episode 1544 of CutTheClutter, Editor-in-Chief Shekhar Gupta looks at some top economists pointing to the pitfalls of ‘currency nationalism’ with data from 1991 to 2004.

Defence

As IDF unveils robotic combat task force, Israeli maker says open to working with India

Snehesh Alex Philip -
Using this technology, IDF carried out fully robotic combat missions, drastically reducing risk to Israeli troops. The robotic combat task force also enhanced situational awareness.

National Interest

Xi wanted to teach India about imbalance of power. We should take a budgetary lesson from it

Shekhar Gupta -
While we talk much about our military, we don’t put our national wallet where our mouth is. Nobody is saying we should double our defence spending, but current declining trend must be reversed.

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