Six teams of rat miners join the rescue operation in Nagarkurnool to save eight trapped workers after the Srisailam Left Bank Canal collapse. Despite formidable challenges, including water and ...

A team of "rat-hole miners" – experts trained to work in extremely narrow, often hand-dug tunnels resembling rat burrows – joined the rescue mission on Monday. It marked a significant move as ...

The Assam government on Wednesday said that at least 263 illegal rat-hole coal mines have been detected in the central part of the state under the jurisdiction of two autonomous councils.

A team of "rat-hole miners" – experts trained to work in extremely narrow, often hand-dug tunnels resembling rat burrows – joined the rescue mission on Monday. It marked a significant move as the same ...

Ramgarh: District administration has initiated a major operation to demolish illegal and unsafe rat-hole mines in Ramgarh, working in coordination with the district mining department, forest ...

However, the 29-year-old has been avoiding the area lately, because she frequently finds herself in a standoff with rats at the park. “There are so many rats at night. I’ve seen them ...

Asked about the Assam coal mine accident, where alleged rat-hole mining led to fatalities, Coal Minister Kishan Reddy told Lok Sabha, "It is the state government's responsibility to check." ...

New Delhi, The Centre on Wednesday said it is the responsibility of state governments to stop all kinds of illegal coal mining, including rat-hole, underlining that it is working in close ...

The Rat Miners team has arrived in Hyderabad by flight and reached the spot by road. Rat-hole mining, a method of extracting coal through small pits, was banned in 2014 for being unscientific.