ITBP chief visits Tapovan tunnel, Raini village in Uttarakhand to take stock of rescue operations"The director general took stock of the search-and-rescue operations being conducted at the Tapovan tunnel. He also visited the other small...
2 more bodies recovered from Tapovan tunnel; Uttarakhand disaster toll crosses 60Thirteen workers have so far been pulled out of the sludge-choked tunnel at Tapovan where a large number of people were at work when the tr...
Uttarakhand floods: Rescue efforts hampered by water accumulation inside tunnelSludge clearing at the adit tunnel, where eleven bodies were recovered recently, was temporarily suspended since Tuesday evening due to the...
NTPC starts disbursing compensation for deceased workers at Tapovan projectWhile the Tapovan team has accelerated completion of all modalities to fast-track distribution of compensation, the company has decided to ...
How two truck drivers at the hydel project site in Tapovan escaped deathEven as the Chamoli flash floods claimed several lives, there were some who defied death rather miraculously.
Two more bodies recovered from Tapovan tunnel, disaster toll rises to 58While one body was recovered past midnight, another was recovered around 2 am from the tunnel, the official deputed at a temporary mortuary...
Uttarakhand flash floods: Atmosphere in Tapovan village grim as families lose hopeNine bodies have so far been recovered from the tunnel at Tapovan-Vishnugad hydel project site taking the toll in the tragedy to 54, while ...
Uttarakhand calamity: Three more bodies recovered, toll climbs to 53Rescue efforts are now underway at the Silt Flushing Tunnel (SFT) only with the help of excavators as a camera or apipe cannot be inserted ...
Eight bodies recovered from Tapovan, Raini hydel project sites; toll rises to 46The NTPC's Tapovan-Vishnugad hydel project had suffered extensive damage in the flashflood which also demolished the Rishiganga hydel proje...
Rescue teams battle on in Tapovan tunnelRescue teams battled on against various odds for the sixth consecutive day on Friday to get to the over 30 people trapped inside the sludge...
Uttarakhand governor faces ire of kin of those trapped inside Tapovan tunnelThe families waiting for over four days to be reunited with their closed ones broke down before the governor, seeking her intervention to e...
Uttarakhand Glacier disaster: Rescue operation to locate 25-35 workers trapped inside Tapovan tunnel continuesThe rescue operation at the NTPC hydel project site, which bore the brunt of the disaster, has been going on uninterrupted since Sunday aft...
Uttarakhand disaster: In UP villages, loved ones hover between hope and despairThirty-one bodies had been recovered till Tuesday afternoon from the disaster area as relief workers raced against time to rescue about 30 ...
50 still feared trapped in 2 km T-tunnel at TapovanA day after a glacier burst triggered a flash flood in the region, nearly 200 people including locals and construction workers are reported...
Uttarakhand glacier disaster: Damage to NTPC project may delay its commissioning, says ministerThe minister visited Tapovan on Monday to assess the extent of damage at the project site, a day after the glacier burst in Chamoli distric...
Uttarakhand avalanche: Efforts underway to rescue 30-35 workers trapped in tunnelAround 30-35 people including workers and employees of the 480 mw Tapovan-Vishnugad hydel project on the Dhauli Ganga river are feared trap...
- NTPC to execute three projects in Uttarakhand
Power major NTPC today said it is implementing three big hydel projects with a total capacity of 942 Mw in Uttarakhand.