120 killed in Afghanistan due to mine explosions last year: Report

Sep 18, 2023

A recent study by the Head of Coordination and Mine Clearance in Afghanistan revealed that 120 people lost their lives and another 250 individuals...

Odisha government land transfer for Singareni mines will boost Telangana power sector

Jul 06, 2024

A Coal Ministry release said that the mine was facing abnormal delay in handing over of forest land after receipt of Stage-II forest clearance...

US Navy starts mine-clearance operations in Strait of Hormuz

Apr 11, 2026

The destroyers USS Frank E Petersen (DDG 121) and USS Michael Murphy (DDG 112) have transited the Strait of Hormuz and are currently operating...

Chhattisgarh-based Gevra coal mine set to become largest in Asia

Mar 05, 2024

Chhattisgarh-based Coal India subsidiary South Eastern Coalfield Limited's Gevra mine is set to become the largest coal mine in Asia the environmental clearance it...

Kim Jong-un honours engineer troops back from Russia's Kursk mission

Dec 13, 2025

North Korea has held a high-profile welcoming ceremony in Pyongyang for its engineer troops who returned from Russia's western Kursk region after completing a...

"Germany must be held fully accountable": Iran slams German FM over Strait of Hormuz 'mine clearance' remarks

Jul 07, 2026

"The German Foreign Minister's rhetoric on the Strait of Hormuz is utterly shameful -- a grotesque distortion of reality that reeks of Mephistopheles in...