Uttarakhand tunnel collapse: All 41 workers trapped inside the tunnel rescued after 17 days in darknessAll 41 workers trapped in Uttarakhand's Silkyara tunnel since November 12 were successfully rescued in a challenging operation involving ma...
28 Nov, 2023, 09.12 PM IST
Uttarkashi Tunnel Collapse: Once he is out, we won't allow him to work here again, says worker's father over delay in rescue opsThe families and loved ones of 41 workers trapped inside are growing anxious. The under-construction tunnel between Silkyara and Dandalgaon...
26 Nov, 2023, 05.42 PM IST
Uttarkashi tunnel collapse: Drilling to evacuate trapped workers halted againOn Thursday, efforts to drill through the debris of the collapsed Silkyara tunnel were once again halted as the platform supporting the equ...
25 Nov, 2023, 04.31 PM IST
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...
25 Nov, 2023, 03.16 PM IST
Uttarakhand tunnel collapse: Escape passage mentioned in tunnel plan, but panel finds it is not thereCase in point, a statement by the Press Information Bureau dated February 20 announcing the approval of the Cabinet Committee on Economic A...
25 Nov, 2023, 12.44 AM IST
Uttarkashi tunnel rescue: NDRF conducts evacuation rehearsal using wheeled stretchersA passage has been made using 800 mm diameter steel pipes through the rubble at the tunnel to rescue the workers who have been trapped insi...
24 Nov, 2023, 12.53 PM IST
14 metres to freedom: Final push to free workers trapped in collapsed tunnelAfter a series of rapid advances, hopes that the men's freedom was imminent were dashed late Wednesday when the drilling machine powering t...
24 Nov, 2023, 10.44 AM IST
Uttarkashi tunnel disaster: Expert panel's observations point to weak shear zoneThe Uttarakhand tunnel disaster was caused by a 'shear zone' situation, with no escape route or piped passage in place. The tunnel collapse...
24 Nov, 2023, 12.14 AM IST
Uttarkashi collapse: What is the Silkyara tunnel for?The estimated construction period was four years, with cost estimated at Rs 1,119.69 crore. Total project cost is Rs 1,383.78 crore, includ...
22 Nov, 2023, 12.00 PM IST
Inspected tunnel last month, work was going well: Uttarakhand policeman first to reach collapse siteUttarakhand policeman Suresh Kumar, the first to reach the site of the collapsed Sikyara tunnel, said he had inspected the tunnel last mont...
22 Nov, 2023, 10.48 AM IST
Uttarakhand tunnel collapse: New pipeline makes communication with trapped workers easierA six-inch pipeline has been inserted into the Silkyara tunnel, providing relief to 41 trapped workers. The new pipeline allows for clear c...
21 Nov, 2023, 03.25 PM IST
Rescuing all workers safely topmost priority: PM Modi to Dhami on Uttarakhand tunnel collapseRescuers released the first video of workers trapped inside the collapsed part of the tunnel. The visuals were captured using an endoscopic...
21 Nov, 2023, 12.33 PM IST
Uttarakhand tunnel rescue: IAF airlifts another 36 tonne of critical equipmentRescuers on Monday pushed through a six-inch-wide pipeline through the rubble of the collapsed tunnel, a breakthrough that will help them s...
20 Nov, 2023, 10.24 PM IST
Uttarakhand tunnel collapse: Must keep trapped workers' morale up, says PM; foreign expert visits siteIn a statement by the Uttarakhand Chief Minister's Office (CMO), PM Modi said that Central Government is providing the necessary rescue equ...
20 Nov, 2023, 03.48 PM IST
Uttarakhand Tunnel: Vertical tunneling initiated to reach 41 trapped workers; new road expected todayRescuers, including geologists, engineers, tunnelling experts and geotechnical experts, have been exploring various options to evacuate the...
18 Nov, 2023, 11.02 PM IST
Rescue operation enters full swing as 22-meter pipe reaches trapped workers in Silkyara tunnel collapseThe collapsed Silkyara tunnel, in which 40 labourers are trapped since Sunday, is a part of the Chardham project and it aims to connect Gan...
17 Nov, 2023, 12.06 PM IST
Patnaik expresses concern over workers from Odisha trapped in Uttarakhand tunnel collapseOdisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik expressed concern over the situation in Uttarakhand where several workers, including some from the sta...
13 Nov, 2023, 05.49 PM IST