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    Meghalaya Coal Mine Explosion: Nepal Embassy Offers Support and Guidance

    Shillong, February 13 The Embassy of Nepal in New Delhi on Friday urged its citizens to exercise caution when seeking overseas employment, following the death of nine workers from the Himalayan nation, who were among the 31 people killed in an explosion at an illegal coal mine in Meghalaya last...
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    Meghalaya DGP Forms SIT to Investigate Coal Mine Explosion

    Shillong, February 13 Meghalaya Director General of Police (DGP) Idashisha Nongrang has constituted a special investigation team (SIT) to probe the illegal coal mine explosion that claimed at least 31 lives, officials said on Friday.An explosion at an illegal coal mine in the Thangsku area of...
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    Illegal Mining Crackdown Following Deadly Blast in East Jaintia Hills

    On Tuesday, Deputy Commissioner of the East Jaintia Hills District, Manish Kumar, announced that the February 5 dynamite blast at an illegal coal mine in the Thangskoo village has resulted in 30 deaths. Speaking to the media, he stated that the district administration received information about...
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    Coal Mine Explosion in Meghalaya: Families Receive Compensation

    Silchar (Assam), February 10 The death toll in the coal mine blast in Meghalaya's East Jaintia Hills district has risen to 30, with two more persons succumbing to injuries at a hospital here, an official said on Tuesday.Both were residents of Katigorah in Assam's Cachar district and were being...
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    Illegal Coal Mining Claims Lives in Meghalaya: Court Orders Investigation

    Shillong, February 9 The Meghalaya High Court on Monday expressed serious concern over what it described as a "distressing" failure of authorities to curb rampant illegal rat-hole coal mining in the East Jaintia Hills district, which claimed 27 lives, officials said.The HC bench of Judges HS...
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    Investigation Launched After Meghalaya Coal Mine Explosion

    Shillong, February 9 The death toll from the illegal coal mine blast in the East Jaintia Hills district of Meghalaya has risen to 28, with one more person succumbing to injuries at a hospital here, according to SP Vikash Kumar on Monday."One injured person, who was being treated at NEIGRIMS...
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    East Jaintia Hills Mine Blast: Arrests Made, Judicial Inquiry Launched

    Shillong, February 9 The Deputy Commissioner and the SP of East Jaintia Hills district appeared before the Meghalaya High Court on Monday in connection with the February 5 explosion at an illegal coal mine in the district, which claimed 27 lives.The High Court had taken cognizance of a media...
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    Government Investigates Tragedy at Meghalaya's Illegal Coal Mine

    Shillong, February 9 Meghalaya Chief Minister Conrad K Sangma announced on Monday the formation of a judicial inquiry into the blast at the illegal coal mine in the East Jaintia Hills district, which claimed the lives of 27 people.The explosion occurred last week at the illegal mine in the...
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