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"Project built under great challenges": Ashwini Vaishnaw ahead of PM Modi
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
Calling the project a "crucial initiative" to link the state with the rest of India, Vaishnaw said engineers had to tackle loose sand and difficult Himalayan geology.
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"We are rescuing those 41 men" says Tunneling Expert Arnold Dix as rescue
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
When questioned about the inspection of the tunnel, Dix said, "It is looking good but we have to decide whether it's good or a trap, because it's looking very positive. I have got the best experts for this Himalayan geology here, I'm just one."
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Centre constitutes team of experts from seven organisations to study, give
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
In the wake of the land subsidence incident in Uttarakhand's Joshimath, the Centre on Sunday constituted a team of experts from seven different organisations to study and submit its recommendations.
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Strong earthquake cannot be ruled out in Delhi: WIHG
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 19 (ANI): Recent tremors in the national capital region do not signal a big event, although a strong earthquake cannot be ruled out, according to Dehradun-based Wadia Institute of Himalayan Geology (WIHG), an institute under Union Science and Technology Ministry.
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Rumours of shift in positions of Kedarnath, Badrinath temples false: Scien
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Dehradun (Uttarakhand) [India], Jun 29 (ANI): Rumours of a shift in the position of Kedarnath and Badrinath temples due to the high footfall of pilgrims are false, said Dr Sushil Kumar, Scientist, Wadia Institute of Himalayan Geology here on Saturday.
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