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Formations of Army's Engineering Corps honoured by World Congress on Disas
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
According to the Army, the formations that received the awards included those that were involved in relief and rescue efforts for some of the most significant natural and other disasters of 2024, including the Wayanad landslides, Silkyara tunnel collapse and the Sikkim floods.
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"Ridiculous ..." Nityanand Rai slams Lalu Yadav for his remarks on PM Modi
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
Reacting to Lalu Prasad Yadav's remarks on PM Modi's contribution to the Uttarkashi rescue, Home Affairs Minister Nityanand Rai launched a scathing attack on the former Bihar Chief Minister and termed his remark as "Ridiculous."
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"This is Uttarakhand govt's indolence and negligence," Congress leader Yas
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
Uttarakhand Congress leader Yashpal Arya on Sunday lashed out at the Uttarakhand-led government over the ongoing Silkyara tunnel collapse rescue and said that the incident reveals the government's "indolence and negligence."
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"Plasma cutter to aid removal of Auger machine, blades from debris": Micro
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
A day after the ongoing efforts to rescue 41 trapped workers from the collapsed portion of the under-construction Silkyara tunnel in Uttarkashi hit fresh hurdles, micro-tunnelling expert Chris Cooper on Sunday said the rescuers were removing smaller as well as bigger pieces of debris from
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CPI MP writes to PM Modi, expresses concern over 41 workers trapped in Utt
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
Communist Party of India MP Binoy Viswam has written a letter to Prime Minister Narendra Modi regarding the collapse of the under-construction Silkyara-Barkot tunnel in which 41 workers are trapped and said development activities in the Himalayan ecosystem should be undertaken after careful
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"Covered majority distance, only little more work left," says Uttarkashi D
Updated : 2 years, 6 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, 6 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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Steel structure obstructing free movement of pipe removed: Former PMO advi
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
While speaking to the reporters here, he said that the efforts are being made to move 6 metres ahead of the 45-metre mark that has already been reached.
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Jharkhand govt team all set to airlift 15 state workers trapped in Silkyar
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
The Jharkhand government is set to airlift all 15 workers, belonging to the state, trapped in the Silkyara tunnel in Uttarakhand's Uttarkashi.
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Silkyara tunnel collapse: Uttarakhand CM says he is hopeful of workers com
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami expressed his hopefulness in the ongoing rescue operation in Uttarkashi and said he is hopeful that all the workers will come out safely."
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"Some big news expected in next 24-hrs", says official supervising rescue
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
Additional Secretary Technical, Road and Transport Mahmood Ahmed said on Wednesday that some big news is expected in the next 24 hours pending obstacles as an additional 880-millimeter pipe has also been pushed 21 metres through the rubble to free 41 workers trapped inside the Silkyara tu
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Sudarsan Pattnaik creates sand art praying for rescue of workers trapped i
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
Pattnaik created a 5ft sand sculpture showing a tunnel where workers are trapped. He has used about 4 tons of sand in it. Students of his sand art institute joined hands with him to complete the sculpture.
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