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Tunnel collapse: "Rescue op will be completed by the end of day:" says NDR
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
Director General of the National Disaster Response Force, Atul Karwal, expressed hope on Thursday that the multi-rescue operations to provide a safe passage to 41 workers trapped in the Silkyara tunnel in Uttarakashi will be completed by the end of the day.
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Uttarkashi Tunnel collapse: PM Modi speaks to CM Dhami, takes stock of res
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday spoke to Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami on the phone and sought information about the ongoing rescue operation of 41 workers trapped at the Silkyara tunnel in Uttarkashi since November 12.
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"Covered majority distance, only little more work left," says Uttarkashi D
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
Speaking to ANI, the Uttarkashi DM said that only a little work has been left to the completion of the rescue operation which has been ongoing for the last 12 days.
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"12-14 hours to reach trapped workers" says former PMO advisor Bhaskar Kul
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
Union Minister General VK Singh (Retd) on Thursday reached the Silkyara tunnel site, where the rescue operation is underway to bring out the trapped workers.
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Uttarkashi tunnel rescue: "I hope we will be able to rescue the workers so
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
"NDRF is ready for all the consequences that we may have to face. Special equipment is also ready so that we can take the trapped workers out as early as possible. Our teams are ready, and I hope we will be able to rescue the workers soon," NDRF DG Atul Karwal told ANI.
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Uttarakhand rescue ops: "It's like we're there, knocking at front door" sa
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
"Last night we got the information that a thick iron block had caused some problems in the drilling process. The block has been cut and if no further problems like this arise, then the remaining 12 metre of drilling will be finished soon and the rescue mission will also soon be completed,
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Steel rods blocking rescue efforts removed at Slikyara Tunnel collapse sit
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
Prayers are being held for the safe passage of the 41 workers trapped inside the Silkyara tunnel in Uttarkashi since November 12, as the rescue operation enters its final stage.
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Uttarkashi: Welding experts from Delhi arrive at Silkyara tunnel site
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
Radhe Raman Dubey, a welder said he was brought the site to weld the mild steel wire of the pipes that are being inserted into the debris. According to the rescue plan the trapped men will be pulled out through the 900 mm pipes which will be pushed inside the debris till a distance of aro
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Tunnel collapse: Preparations to evacuate trapped workers in final stage,
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
Preparations to evacuate the 41 workers trapped in the Silkayara tunnel in Uttarakashi since November 12 are in the final stage, the Chief Minister's Office said in a press release.
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Uttarkashi tunnel collapse: Rescue operation at critical stage, medical eq
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
According to officials, the workers are expected to be pulled out from the collapsed tunnel today.
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Uttarkashi tunnel incident: Rescue operation in final stages
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
The workers have been trapped since November 12 when the under-construction tunnel from Silkyara to Barkot got blocked due to debris falling in a 60-meter stretch on the Silkyara side.
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Uttarkashi tunnel incident: Rescue operation enters final stage, NDRF pers
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
The rescue operations have entered the final stages at the Silkyara tunnel in Uttarkashi where 41 workers remain trapped as National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) personnel have entered the tunnel, an official statement issued by Chief Minister office said on Wednesday.
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