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Uttarakhand tunnel rescue: Robots to check on mental well-being of trapped workers"I am here for the mental well-being of the 41 workers stuck in the Silkyara tunnel. This is a homegrown indigenous technology. Now the rob...- No more GPR survey at Uttarakhand rescue site, team sent back to DelhiThe Ground Penetrating Radar (GPR) survey team was sent back to Delhi after manual drilling began in Uttarkashi. The team found no heavy ob...
- Silkyara Tunnel Crash: Auger machine fails again; experts stop providing rescue deadlineVertical drilling may start in the "next 24 to 36 hours" as machines are being placed on a platform on top of the tunnel, he said. About 86...
- Auger machine broken; options of vertical, manual drilling being considered: Tunnel expert Arnold DixThe auger machine was facing repeated obstructions in the rubble in the past few days.
- Uttarakhand CM Dhami inspects tunnel site; Arnold Dix sheds hope amid delay in rescue of trapped workers"Prime Minister Narendra Modi is very sensitive towards the workers trapped in Silkyara, Uttarkashi Tunnel. Prime Minister is taking detail...
- Uttarkashi tunnel rescue: BRO personnel to quickly transport machines for vertical drilling to hill topOfficials are exploring the option of vertical drilling too as the heavy-duty auger machine that was used in the horizontal drilling throug...
- Auger machine blades stuck, plasma cutter needed, says CM Dhami as hurdles continue in Uttarakhand tunnel rescueThe Chief Minister informed reporters about the current obstacle in the ongoing rescue operation for 41 workers who have been trapped in th...
- Tunnel collapse: Impatience growing among trapped men, kin as rescue work hits repeated hurdlesThe communication between the trapped workers and their relatives is facilitated by a communication system set up through a six-inch wide p...
- Tunnel collapse: "Rescue op will be completed by the end of day," says NDRF DG Atul KarwalThe Director General of the National Disaster Response Force (NDRF), Atul Karwal, has announced that multi-agency rescue operations to free...
- Uttarkashi tunnel collapse: Good news for 41 workers soonNHIDCL MD Mahmood Ahmad told reporters that the stretch between 40 metre and 50 metre is "the most crucial". "If we don't face any hurdle a...
- Green Channel to move machinery createdThe PMO is coordinating the movement of these heavy machinery and has been in touch with officials from state and central agencies. Princip...
- Drilling resumes at Silkyara tunnel, PM Modi speaks to Dhami on rescue operations41 workers trapped in the Silkyara tunnel may soon see a way out as drilling with the American auger machine resumed. Steel pipes have reac...
- Some big news expected in next 24-hours, says official supervising rescue operation at Silkyara tunnel collapse siteAfter 264 hours of intensive rescue efforts following the tunnel collapse in Slikyara, Uttarkashi, where 41 workers were trapped, officials...
- Govt supplies multivitamins, antidepressants, dry fruits to 41 workers trapped in Uttarkashi tunnel: OfficialThe government is sending multivitamins, antidepressants and dry fruits to 41 workers trapped for the past seven days in an under-construct...
- 'Expect we can reach victims in two-odd days': Gadkari after inspecting Uttarkashi tunnel crash siteUnion minister Nitin Gadkari, who visited the Uttarkashi tunnel collapse site on Sunday, said he expects the rescuers will be able to reach...
- Their strength is ebbing: Families after speaking to workers trapped in tunnelAs the hours tick by, the desperation of families waiting outside is mounting. That rescue operations have been suspended since Friday when...
- Uttarkashi tunnel collapse: We are airlifting another machine from Indore, says NHIDCL official"We have reached 24 metres inside which is a good situation. We are trying to reach the other end as soon as possible...We are airlifting a...
- Uttarkashi tunnel rescue: New equipment shows some results, raises hopesThe plan is to insert 800 mm- and 900 mm diameter pipes – one after the other -- with the help of the giant drill till an escape passage is...
- Uttarkashi tunnel collapse: Drilling begins to create escape passage for trapped workersThe plan is to push through both 800- and 900-millimetre diameter sections of mild steel pipes -- one after the other -- into the rubble us...
- Uttarkashi tunnel collapse: Rescuers to drill through rubble to create escape passage for trapped workersOver a hundred rescuers in northern India are working to save 40 workers trapped underground after a road tunnel they were building collaps...
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