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Assam coal mine: Anxiety builds over trapped workers as water level nears 100 ft
An official said that along with the Navy divers and other rescue teams, two water pumping machines have also been deployed to flush out the water.
Updated on Jan 08, 2025 05:42 AM IST
Royal Canadian Navy divers take an epic underwater photo for graduation
The Royal Canadian Navy divers took their graduation photo underwater. Take a look at it inside.
Published on Oct 28, 2022 04:27 PM IST
Vrinda Jain
Meghalaya mining disaster: One more body spotted by navy vehicle
A day after decomposed body parts of an unknown person were detected by Indian Navy divers using an underwater remotely operated vehicle, another body was detected today by the UROV at the flooded coal mine in Meghalaya.
Published on Feb 26, 2019 12:30 AM IST
Hindustan Times, Shillong | David Laitphlang
Navy abandons efforts to pull out decomposed body of Meghalaya miner
The Navy divers had spotted the decomposed body of a trapped miner on Wednesday, using an unmanned, remotely-operated vehicle (ROV) at a depth of around 160 feet inside the mine’s main shaft.
Updated on Jan 20, 2019 11:56 PM IST
Shillong | Sadiq Navi
In search for survivors in Meghalaya’s rat hole mine, Navy divers find skeletons
Experts heel high Sulphur content in the mines may have led led to the decomposition of bodies. Forensic Experts have been called for DNA test to identify and match bodies.
Updated on Jan 17, 2019 05:03 PM IST
Hindustan Times | Sudhi Ranjan Sen
Navy divers get inside Meghalaya coal mine; no trace yet of 15 trapped
A team of Indian Navy divers which entered the approximately 350 feet-deep shaft of the flooded rat-hole coal mine in Meghalaya, where 15 miners remain trapped since December 13, could not get to its bottom as it emerged that the NDRF had miscalculated the depth of water in it.
Updated on Dec 30, 2018 09:19 PM IST
Hindustan Times, Khloo Ryngksan | Sadiq Naqvi
Meghalaya miners rescue: Ops delayed as Odisha, navy teams yet to arrive
On Saturday, a three-member advance team of the Indian Navy had visited the site and had conducted a recce of the site and the mine. The three-member team included an officer and two clearance divers. A 21-member team from the Odisha Fire Service contingent had also visited the site.
Updated on Dec 30, 2018 12:39 PM IST
Hindustan Times, New Delhi | HT Correspondent