The National Highways and Infrastructure Development Corporation Ltd (NHIDCL) is constructing the Silkyara-Barkot tunnel through Hyderabad-...

Road minister Nitin Gadkari has confirmed that a separation wall is provided in the Silkyara bi-directional tunnel at different intervals f...

This will include forming an audit team with experts from various IITs and setting up a world-class tunnelling centre under IIT Delhi to re...

We were able to bring several agencies and achieved coordination in such a manner that rescue operations could be carried out effectively w...

The government of India is planning to overhaul standard operating procedures (SOPs) and rewrite contracts for tunnel construction to preve...

The Silkyara tunnel project in Uttarakhand, a part of the 900-km 'Char Dham Yatra All Weather Road,' will continue after a safety audit and...

The Indian Air Force (IAF) has flown in "critical DRDO equipment" to expedite the rescue of 41 workers trapped inside the collapsed Silkyar...

At Baba Mahakal Temple Ujjain, special prayers were offered for the 41 workers stuck in Uttarkashi's Silkyara tunnel. Trapped for 13 days a...

When contacted, NDMA (member) Syed Ata Hasnain told ET, "NDMA ensures that it does a post-event analysis of all major incidents and challen...

The 41 men have been inside the Silkyara tunnel for 12 days now.

International tunnel expert Arnold Dix, assisting in the rescue of 41 workers trapped in the Silkyara tunnel, reported significant progress...

Bhaskar Khulbe, former advisor to the Prime Minister's Office, visited the Silkyara Tunnel where 41 workers have been trapped for 11 days. ...

A location has been identified for vertical drilling to rescue 41 workers trapped in the Silkyara Tunnel, 11 days after its collapse during...

Arnold Dix, President of the International Tunnelling and Underground Space Association, arrived at the Uttarkashi site today and said they...

Chris Cooper, a micro tunnelling expert, has arrived at the Silkyara tunnel incident site to monitor the rescue operation of 40 trapped wor...

The drilling work to reach 40 trapped workers inside the Silkyara tunnel has been halted after rescuers bored 25 meters into the rubble. Th...

Uttarkashi tunnel accident: Rescue workers worked overnight and by Friday morning they managed to to drill up to 21 meres through the rubbl...