India expresses support for UN's mine action efforts, calls for joint action against use of landmines, IEDs by terrorists

Apr 08, 2021

New York [US], April 8 : India on Thursday expressed support for the mine action efforts of the United Nations (UN) agencies, adding that...

Worker unions take out procession in Pakistan demanding safety of coal miners

Mar 21, 2021

Lahore [Pakistan], March 21 : After seven people were killed in a coal mine blast in Balochistan recently, several workers' unions in Pakistan took...

Putin asks Russian Cabinet to take measures to ensure safety at coal mines

Jan 03, 2022

Moscow [Russia], January 3 (ANI/Sputnik): Russian President Vladimir Putin has tasked the government with taking steps to ensure personnel safety at coal mines as...

MSA 2024: Celebrating Excellence in Mine Safety with Awards and Exhibition at Kolkata on 28th July 2024

Jul 24, 2024

Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], July 24: The first-ever national-level Mines Safety Awards (MSA) 2024, aimed at promoting best practices and enhancing safety in mining...

Biden admits debate was "bad episode", blames illness and lack of preparation

Jul 06, 2024

Pressed on whether he realised how poorly it was going while on stage, Biden acknowledged, "Yeah, look. The whole way I prepared, nobody's fault,...

11 mine rescuers remain in hospitals after Listvyazhnaya mine accident: Governor

Nov 26, 2021

Moscow [Russia], November 26 (ANI/Sputnik): Eleven mine rescuers remain in hospitals after an explosion at the Listvyazhnaya mine, Governor of the Kemerovo Region Sergey...