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Tunnelling expert praises cooperation of national agencies in successful r
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
Having cooperated and stayed in touch with the agencies all through the rescue period, tunnelling expert Dix appreciated the efforts of the media and said, "If they (National agencies) hadn't cooperated the way they did, there's no way we would have got this outcome. We were all one big team
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Uttarakhand: Video from inside Silkyara tunnel surfaces
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
Days after the rescue of 41 trapped workers from an under-construction tunnel in Uttarkashi, a video surfaced showing the interiors of the 2-km-long stretch inside the tunnel in which they were confined for close to 17 days.
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"Your prayers reached to God": Uttarakhand CM Dhami on successful tunnel r
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami on Thursday said that the people in India and across the world were praying to the god for the success in the rescue operation in Uttarkashi's Silkyara tunnel where 41 workers got trapped adding that the rescuers received God's blessings to carr
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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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Jharkhand to airlift 15 workers rescued from Silkyara tunnel to Ranchi tom
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
"15 labourers from Jharkhand would be sent to Delhi by 7.45 pm flight and then they would be made to stay at Jharkhand Bhawan for the night, after which they would be taken from Delhi to Ranchi by a morning flight the next day and will be dropped at their destination," the Jharkhand official
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Sadhguru says Uttarakhand tunnel collapse an 'unfortunate human tragedy'
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
Spiritual leader Sadhguru Jaggi Vasudev has said that the Uttarakhand tunnel collapse was an unfortunate human tragedy.
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Silkyara tunnel rescue operation's success is the result of our resolve: D
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
Union Minister Dharmendra Pradhan on Wednesday said that the successful rescue operation at the Silkyara tunnel for the 41 trapped labourers was the result of the strong "social resolve" of the country.
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Uttarakhand: Kin of rescued workers celebrate Igas Bagwal at CM residence
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
day after the 41 trapped workers were brought out safely from the under-construction Silkyara tunnel in Uttarkashi, bringing to an end an ordeal that spanned over two weeks, their relieved kin on Wednesday celebrated 'Igas Bagwal' at the residence of Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami in Deh
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Uttarakhand: CM Dhami celebrates successful rescue of 41 trapped workers i
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
He participated in the 'Igas Bagwal' celebrations at his residence in Dehradun to mark the successful rescue of all 41 workers trapped inside the Silkyara tunnel.
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Rescued Silkyara tunnel workers flown to AIIMS Rishikesh for further medic
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
All 41 rescued workers were flown in the Indian Air Force (IAF) transport aircraft Chinook from Uttarakhand's Chinyalisaur Hospital.
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Spain envoy to India hails successful rescue of 41 workers trapped in Utta
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
Spain's ambassador to India, Jose Maria Ridao Dominguez, on Wednesday expressed his happiness over the rescue of 41 trapped workers from the under-construction Silkyara tunnel of Uttarkashi in Uttarakhand and commended the rescuers involved in a relentless operation lasting almost 17 days.
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Australian envoy to India hails Arnold Dix's role in rescuing 41 workers t
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
On November 12, a section of the tunnel between 205 and 260 metres from the Silkyara side collapsed. Workers who were beyond the 260-metre mark were trapped, with their exit blocked.
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