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Sarasani Satyam Reddy, Supreme Court lawyer said that not only in cases of ill-treatment, but even otherwise, parents can take back the property they have given their children by invoking the civil law.

SC to hear PIL on rescue efforts for trapped miners in Meghalaya...

A bench headed by Supreme Court Justice AK Sikri on Monday said that 'it seems to be certain that nobody is alive'.

4 Feb 2019 3:19 PM IST

(Photo: ANI | Twitter)

Navy detects another body inside Meghalaya's flooded coal mine

Official said second body was detected from the same 'rat-hole' coal miner where first body was detected on Jan 16.

26 Jan 2019 1:24 PM IST

(Photo: ANI | Twitter)

First body pulled out of Meghalaya mine, 42 days after workers got...

It took six men - 2 from the NDRF, 3 navy men and one civil hospital staffer - to pull out the body from the flooded...

24 Jan 2019 4:04 PM IST

Navy personnel conduct rescue task at the site of the coal mine collapse at Ksan, in Jaintia Hills district of Meghalaya, Monday. (Photo: AP)

Navy stops ops to pull out decomposed body from Meghalaya mine

15 miners disappeared inside the mine on Dec 13 last year after one of them accidentally punctured the wall of the mine.

21 Jan 2019 9:02 AM IST

Some social activists point out that even Indian parliament was in session but parliamentarians failed to find time to bring in a simple reference on 15-trapped miners. (Photo: AP)

Want decent burial, say families as bodies pulled out of mine fall...

Reginal Susngi, rescue spokesperson said as per the expert opinion, the body could only be retrieved after it is...

18 Jan 2019 10:15 AM IST

The miners are trapped since December 13, 2018. (Photo: ANI | Twitter)

Meghalaya mine: Body of one spotted out of 15 trapped for over a month

The body was detected at a depth of nearly 210 feet inside the 'rat-hole' mine and naval divers brought it to its mouth.

17 Jan 2019 9:07 AM IST

Navy personnel conduct rescue task at the site of the coal mine collapse at Ksan, in Jaintia Hills district of Meghalaya, Monday. (Photo: AP)

Month after mishap, NGT asks Meghalaya police to crack whip on illegal...

NGT had imposed blanket ban on coal mining, transportation in Meghalaya in 2014, citing unscientific ways and absence of...

13 Jan 2019 12:29 PM IST

Navy personnel conduct a rescue task at the site of a coal mine collapse at Ksan, in Jaintia Hills district of Meghalaya on Saturday. (Photo: PTI)

28 lakh litres pumped out of Meghalaya mine, still no change in water...

There has been no significant drop in water level in these mines, leaving rescuers clueless where and how to look for...

10 Jan 2019 8:38 PM IST

East Jaintia Hills: Visuals of operations underway to rescue the trapped miners. (Photo: ANI)

Navy vehicle to determine visibility stuck at bottom of Meghalaya mine

The unmanned remote-operated vehicle got stuck at the bottom of the 370-feet-deep rat-hole coal mine on Monday.

8 Jan 2019 8:38 AM IST

Unidentified men attacked the front portion of the office partially damaging it. The incident was reported around midnight last night, BJP state president Shibun Lyngdoh said. (Photo: Twitter | @shibun_lyngdoh)

Molotov cocktail attack on Shillong BJP office

This happened a day before the North East Bandh called by North East Students Organisation against amendment of...

7 Jan 2019 4:58 PM IST

Multiple teams, from the NDRF, Navy and firefighters, are on the ground, trying to make reach the miners. (Photo: AFP)

2 killed in another Meghalaya mine collapse; rescue stumbles at older...

'It is suspected that boulders hit them when they tried to extract coal,' police said.

7 Jan 2019 9:03 AM IST

Navy personnel conduct a rescue task at the site of a coal mine collapse at Ksan, in Jaintia Hills district of Meghalaya on Saturday. (Photo: PTI)

Pumps idle, little progress in Meghalaya miners' rescue

Only 3 out of 13 high-powered pumps that were brought to site could be installed and used so far,' said operation...

4 Jan 2019 5:44 PM IST