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Topic: Meghalaya

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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Indian Navy divers to join operation at Meghalaya flooded mine

D Banjop Mukhim -
A 15-member diving team will reach the site in East Jaintia Hills district Saturday morning.

Missing officials & missing pumps delay rescue of Meghalaya miners

Moushumi Das Gupta -
NDRF official says water inside mine is over 70 feet and divers can’t do much unless level comes down. State human rights commission orders inquiry. 
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