Silkyara tunnel's rescued workers narrate their despair, hope, relief"My colleague Manik Talukdar informed me about the collapse of a part of the under-construction tunnel. I just rushed to that side using a ...
30 Nov, 2023, 12.48 AM IST
Need to balance ecology, economy: Pushkar DhamiUttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami expressed his joy following the successful evacuation of 41 workers trapped for nearly 17 da...
29 Nov, 2023, 03.17 PM IST
Uttarakhand tunnel survivors airlifted to AIIMS-Rishikesh for check-upAn official at AIIMS-Rishikesh said the workers will first be taken to the trauma ward of the hospital from where they will be shifted to t...
29 Nov, 2023, 02.45 PM IST
Uttarakhand Silkyara tunnel: All 41 workers successfully rescued, rescuers over the moonThe 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 ...
29 Nov, 2023, 02.28 PM IST
Uttarakhand Tunnel Collapse: Will take entire night for full evacuation, says NDMAThe workers were trapped since November 12, when the under-construction tunnel from Silkyara to Barkot got blocked due to debris falling in...
28 Nov, 2023, 06.14 PM IST
Silkyara tunnel collapse: NDRF swings into action, takes over rescue opsThe National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) has taken over the rescue operation for the 41 labourers trapped in a tunnel in Uttarakhand. Wi...
28 Nov, 2023, 04.30 PM IST
Despite challenges, efforts on to rescue trapped workers in Uttarakhand: PM ModiPM Modi prayed that every lamp lit in the 'Dev Diwali' and 'Koti Deepotsavam' would bring light in the lives of those trapped workers at th...
27 Nov, 2023, 10.20 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
NDRF plan for Uttarkashi: Trapped workers will be pulled out of Silkyara tunnel on wheeled stretchersRescue operations to evacuate 41 workers trapped in the tunnel resumed on Thursday morning after an iron mesh that had come in the path of ...
23 Nov, 2023, 04.16 PM IST
Teen-patti, Khaini & Shaktimaan tip: How trapped workers in Uttarkashi tunnel are keeping spirits highMedical experts on-site suggest that these activities serve as effective stress-relievers during their prolonged entrapment. Authorities, i...
23 Nov, 2023, 11.55 AM IST
Silkyara tunnel collapse: Rescuers manage to insert wider pipe through rubbleNHIDCL director Anshu Manish Khalkho called it the "first breakthrough" at the site. "We have sent the pipe 53 metres to the other side of ...
20 Nov, 2023, 11.41 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
Day 3 of rescue ops at Uttarakhand tunnel: Hope builds up for evacuation of 40 labourers todayOn Day 3 of the operation, the rescue team started carrying out horizontal drilling to insert a steel pipe of 900 mm diameter to ensure saf...
15 Nov, 2023, 12.15 AM IST
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...
14 Nov, 2023, 09.42 PM IST
'We hope to evacuate them by this evening': NDRF on workers trapped inside Uttarkashi tunnelNDRF and other teams engaged in the rescue operation at the site of the collapsed under-construction tunnel in Uttarkashi, hope to evacuate...
13 Nov, 2023, 10.00 AM IST
Sivok-Rangpo Rail project gets breakthrough evacuation tunnelThe first breakthrough in Tunnel No.11, located in Kalimpong district of West Bengal, was done in presence of Project Director, Chief Gener...
12 Dec, 2022, 10.13 PM IST