AN-32 missing: EAC chief Air Marshal RD Mathur takes stock of situation

Air Officer Commanding-in-chief Air Marshal RD Mathur based at the Eastern Air Command, Shillong went to Jorhat on Tuesday to meet the family members of the 13 IAF personnel who were on board the AN-32 Aircraft that has gone missing on its way to Mechuka Advanced Landing Ground in Arunachal. On his visit, Air Marshal […]

Indian Navy, Army recalled from Meghalaya mine rescue ops

The Indian Navy wrapped their rescue operations at the coal mine site at Ksan in Meghalaya’s East Jaintia Hills. The Navy left the site on Friday and is set to leave the state today after having received orders from their high command. The District Authority congratulated the Navy team’s efforts, dedication and tremendous contribution in […]

Meghalaya mine rescue: Naval divers find body of 1 of 15 trapped in rat-hole coal mine

In a breakthrough in the rescue operations at the tragedy-hit coal mine at Lumthari in Meghalaya’s East Jaintia Hills, Navy divers have detected the body of one of the miners at a depth of over 160 feet with the help of Underwater Remotely Operated Vehicle (UROV). #MeghalayaMineTragedy: Body of 1 of the 15 trapped miners […]

Rescue operations continue at tragedy hit coal mine in Meghalaya

A joint team of the Navy and NDRF swung into action today entering the main shaft for another recce of the tragedy hit coal mine. The Navy team is equipped with using Under Water Remotely Vehicle. It has been 19 days since the disaster but there has been no trace of the 15 trapped miners […]