This intensified action follows the tragic incident in Umrangso’s Tin Kilo area, where a rat-hole coal mine collapse on January 6 left several miners trapped. Rescue teams from the Army, NDRF, and SDRF have so far recovered four bodies, while efforts continue to locate five miners still trapped.

Nestled in India’s northeast, Assam has been ranked 4th on The New York Times' list of '52 Places to Go in 2025.' From world-famous tea gardens and exotic wildlife to a rich cultural heritage, it is something for everyone.

Northeast India, a treasure of cultural diversity and natural beauty, is a region where traditions and modernity coexist in harmony. Among its enchanting states, Assam stands out with its lush tea gardens,

At least nine workers are trapped inside a flooded coal mine in India’s northeastern Assam state, officials said Tuesday, as authorities summoned the army to help in the rescue operation. The miners became trapped on Monday morning in the Umrangso area in Dima Hasao district,

GUWAHATI, Jan 7 (Reuters) - Three miners were feared dead inside a flooded coal mine in a remote district of India's northeastern Assam state, authorities said on Tuesday, and the men were part of ...

GUWAHATI, India — Indian army divers retrieved the body of one of at least nine miners trapped inside a flooded coal mine in India’s northeastern Assam state, officials said Wednesday.

At least nine workers remained trapped inside a flooded coal mine in India’s northeastern Assam state, officials said Tuesday, as authorities summoned the army to help in the rescue operation.

Public sector undertaking Coal India has deployed a high-capacity pump with a 500 GPM (gallons per minute) capacity to dewater the mine at Assam’s Dima Hasao district where efforts are on to search the trapped labourers.

India's powerful and hugely wealthy cricket board on Sunday elected its new chief, former player and advocate Devajit Saikia, the only person nominated to the top post.

India — At least nine workers are trapped inside a flooded coal mine in India’s northeastern Assam state, officials said Tuesday, as authorities summoned the army to help in the rescue operation.

Paying an ode to the sweet flavour of winter, Jnanendra Das encapsulates the syrupy, saccharine goodness of nolen gur. Waking up on a crisp winter morning to the nutty, sweet aroma in the air signals the arrival of Makar Sankranti,

Dealers in Goalpara and Sribhumi are accused of demanding unauthorized payments from students for free scooties under a government scheme. Outraged parents and students are demanding action.