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- India
‘Illegal’ coal mine blast in Meghalaya leaves 18 dead, several injured
Shillong: At least 18 labourers were killed, and several others feared trapped following an explosion at an “illegal” coal mine in Meghalaya’s East Jaintia Hills district on Thursday, February 5, officials said.…
- World
Afghanistan: 6 workers killed, several injured in coal mine explosion
Kabul: The death toll in an explosion at a coal mine in Afghanistan’s Baghlan province has increased to six as several other injured workers continue to battle for life, the local officials…
- Business
Govt opens bids for 12th round of coal mine auctions
New Delhi: The Nominated Authority of the Coal Ministry on Monday opened the bids for the 12th round of commercial coal blocks’ auction in which as many as 41 bids have been…
- Pakistan
Coal mine blast in Pakistan leaves at least 4 dead, 8 missing
Karachi: A methane gas explosion caused a coal mine to collapse in Pakistan’s restive Balochistan province, killing at least four miners, authorities said, as officials launched a search operation to rescue eight…
- India
Chattisgarh: Violence in Hasdeo forest as locals resist coal mines
Violence erupted in Chattisgarh’s Hasdeo forest on Thursday, October 17, when indigenous people resisted state government authorities from cutting down trees in the forest to set up coal mines. According to reports,…
- Pakistan
Pakistan coal mine attack: 20 dead, 8 injured
Karachi: At least 20 miners were killed and eight others were injured early Friday when unidentified armed men attacked their coal mines in Pakistan’s restive Balochistan province. The incident occurred in the…
- India
Explosion in West Bengal coal mine kills seven, several injured
Kolkata: At least seven miners were killed and seven others injured in a severe blast at a coal mine, owned by a private entity, at Khayrasole in West Bengal’s Birbhum district on…
- Telangana
Singareni Collieries ‘looted’ during BRS regime: Kishan Reddy
Hyderabad: Alleging that the state-run miner, Singareni Collieries in Telangana was “looted” and financially “destroyed” during the previous BRS regime, Union Minister G Kishan Reddy on Saturday demanded the present Congress government…
- Telangana
Kishan Reddy gets coals and mines ministry; BJP’s big 4 retain portfolios
Hyderabad: Former Telangana BJP chief and Secunderabad Lok Sabha MP G Kishan Reddy has been allotted ministry for Coals and Mines, an official statement said. Earlier, Reddy handled Union ministry of tourism.…
- News
7 dead in China coal mine accident
Taiyuan: Seven miners trapped in an accident in an underground warehouse of a coal mine in north China’s Shanxi Province were confirmed dead, local authorities said on Friday. The last body was…
