Three bodies of the trapped workers were found on Saturday.
| | | Three more bodies were recovered from a flooded coal mine in Assam on Saturday, taking the toll to four, as rescuers continued to search for the workers missing in the 300-feet quarry since Monday, officials aware of the matter said. | THE DAILY QUIZ The Kerala High Court has stated that commenting on a woman’s “X structure” is a sexually coloured remark, which can constitute sexual harassment. It’s a welcome move against objectifying women. But what is X? a. Salary
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d. Social TAKE THE FULL QUIZ | | THE BIG STORY 3 more bodies found in inundated Assam mine Officials said that at least five more workers were trapped in the mine but it wasn’t clear if that was the final figure, as the illegal operation kept no records. It was also unclear if any of the workers were alive as the multi-agency rescue effort involving personnel from the National Disaster Response Force (NDRF), army, navy, and local police entered its sixth day. “Three bodies of the trapped workers were found on Saturday. A drone camera used to check the mine detected the bodies, following which divers from NDRF, army and navy went down and retrieved them,” said GD Tripathi, CEO of Assam State Disaster Management Authority (ASDMA). Read more. | | THE BIG QUESTION What did Biden say about his party’s doubts regarding his competence? Outgoing US President Joe Biden on Friday said that he would have won the presidential election, defeating Republican Donald Trump, had he not decided to withdraw from the race mid-way for the sake of the unity of the Democratic Party. Biden, who is set to deliver a farewell address to the nation next week, also added that Kamala Harris could have also beaten Trump. Joe Biden was asked during a news conference at the White House if he regrets his decision to not run for re-election. “Mr President, do you regret your decision to not run for re-election? Do you think that that made it easier for your predecessor to now become your successor?” news agency PTI quoted the question asked to Biden at the White House. Read more. | STORIES YOU MAY HAVE MISSED | | | | PHOTO OF THE DAY Lotus in the rain | | Were you forwarded this email? Did you stumble upon it online? Sign up here. | | Written and edited by Abhirup Sengupta. Produced by Md Shad Hasnain. | | | | | | | Get the Hindustan Times app and read premium stories | | | | | | View in Browser | Privacy Policy | Contact us You received this email because you signed up for HT Newsletters or because it is included in your subscription. Copyright © HT Digital Streams. All Rights Reserved | | | | |  | |
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