A team of experts reached the end of the SLBC tunnel, where eight people have been trapped for five days. Despite facing muck and debris, t...

Delhi Development Authority (DDA) offered temporary accommodation to Wakeel Hassan, a hero of the Silkyara tunnel rescue operation, after h...

The Delhi Development Authority (DDA) demolished the home of rat-hole miner Wakeel Hassan in Khajoori Khas village during a planned develop...

A group of skilled miners from Uttar Pradesh joined the rescue operation to save 41 workers trapped inside the Silkyara tunnel in Uttarkash...

The rescue operation involved rat-miners manually digging the final stretch, with the National Disaster Relief Force conducting evaluations...

The ambulances waiting at the site took them to a community health centre where a special 41-bed ward was set up for them. As the youngest ...

Dhami said the labourers, who were trapped in the Silkyara tunnel for almost 17 days after a portion of the structure collapsed due to a la...

All 41 workers trapped in Uttarakhand's Silkyara tunnel since November 12 were successfully rescued in a challenging operation involving ma...

Rat-hole mining experts are nearing a breakthrough in the collapsed Silkyara tunnel in Uttarakhand. After 15 days, workers are close to fre...

On November 27, two teams of seven and five men who are experts in the technique of rat-hole mining were called in by two private companies...

“Around 52 meters of pipes have been inserted. Efforts are on to push remaining pipes. We hope to get a breakthrough soon,” Chief Minister ...

Rescuers in Uttarakhand are employing the controversial rat-hole mining technique to extract 41 trapped labourers after modern machinery fa...

Rescuers have also started to create a vertical channel with a newly replaced drilling machine, officials said. They drilled horizontally f...

Rescue operations at the Silkyara tunnel in Uttarkashi involve both vertical drilling by SJVNL and manual horizontal digging. SJVNL has dri...

Rescuers have brought in "rat miners" to help pull out 41 construction workers trapped in a tunnel in the Indian Himalayas for over two wee...

Solicitor General Tushar Mehta, representing the Centre, informed a bench of justices A K Sikri and S Abdul Nazeer about the steps taken fo...

The size of rat-holes are such that only children can work and adults cannot enter the pits.