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What are ‘rat-hole’ miners? Controversial specialists brought in for final stretch of India tunnel...
The Independent via Yahoo News· 6 months agoA mining technique that has been prohibited in India over safety concerns has proven instrumental in...
Nearly 50 people hospitalised after ammonia gas leak in southern Indian town
The Independent via Yahoo News· 5 months agoAn ammonia gas leak from a fertiliser plant in India’s southern state of Tamil Nadu sent at least 46...
India imposes nationwide ban on many single-use plastics but huge challenges remain
The Independent via Yahoo News· 2 years agoIndia has implemented a ban on single-use or disposable plastic products from yesterday, despite...
"Rat miners" rescue 41 men trapped for 17 days in collapsed Indian tunnel
CBS News via Yahoo News· 6 months agoAfter more than 2 weeks of fruitless rescue efforts with heavy machinery in India, a team of "rat...
Indian tycoon Adani's mega port hangs in the balance as a fishing community protests
Reuters via Yahoo News· 1 year agoOn the main road to billionaire Gautam Adani's planned Vizhinjam mega port on the southern tip of...
India residents try to save a river, officials deny problems
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 1 year agoEloor smells like it is dying. Once it was an island of rich farmland on the Periyar River, 17 km...
India needs to rethink the way it monitors air quality
Quartz via Yahoo Finance· 1 year agoFor India, rising air pollution levels have always been a concern from local, national, and global...
‘No one will remember us’: India’s hero ‘rat hole miners’ who helped rescue 41 men from the...
CNN via Yahoo News· 5 months agoJust a few pieces of debris stood between Munna Qureshi and dozens of laborers who his team had been...