Regional party in Meghalaya seeks Article 371 for coal mining, citing Nagaland as an example; elections on February 21.

Leader of the Opposition and former chief minister Mukul Sangma has launched a scathing attack on the Meghalaya Democratic ...

The Meghalaya government, led by Chief Minister Conrad K Sangma, has signed agreements facilitating the start of scientific ...

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Rat-hole mining is banned by the Supreme Court. But its practice persists under the noses of government officials and ...

Meghalaya Chief Minister Conrad K Sangma on Thursday said that the central government has signed agreements with three miners ...

This came as part of a suo motu public interest litigation prompted by the recent deaths of miners in Dima Hasao district.

Justice Brojendra Prasad Katakey, who headed the one-person commission constituted by the Meghalaya High Court to investigate rat-hole mining in Meghalaya in 2018, told Mongabay-India ...

had banned rat-hole mining and illegal transport of coal “forthwith” in Meghalaya. The ban, seconded by the Supreme Court, was triggered by the trapping of 30 coal labourers inside a rat-hole ...