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"We are trying our best": Union Minister VK Singh reviews rescue operation
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
As relief and rescue operations in the Uttarkashi tunnel collapse incident are underway, Union Minister and former Army chief General VK Singh took stock of the operation on Thursday and said that "we are trying our best."
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Rescuers confident of evacuating 40 workers trapped at Uttarkashi Tunnel C
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
Relief and rescue operations in the Uttarkashi tunnel collapse incident are underway for the fifth day to rescue the forty trapped labourers.
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Uttarkashi: Heavy drilling machines brought to speed up rescue op of 40 tr
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
Meanwhile, protests broke on Wednesday outside the Silkyara-Barkot tunnel in Uttarakhand's Uttarkashi as workers protested over the delay in rescuing 40 labourers who have been trapped inside after a portion of the under-construction tunnel collapsed on Sunday.
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Uttarakhand: Protests break out at tunnel collapse site; New drill to spee
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
A portion of an under-construction tunnel between Silkyara and Dandalgaon on the Brahmakhal-Yamunotri national highway collapsed in the early hours of November 12, entrapping 40 labourers.
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"Rescue operation underway on war footing," says Uttarkashi DM on tunnel c
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
Relief and rescue operation is underway on a war footing at Silkyara Tunnel here, where 40 labourers are trapped following the collapse of the under-construction tunnel, an official said on Tuesday.
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Communication established, all trapped labourers safe: Uttarkashi CDO on t
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
Communication established, all trapped labourers safe: Uttarkashi CDO on tunnel collapse
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Uttarakhand government constituted expert committee begins probe into Utta
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
The experts included in the committee constituted by the government under the chairmanship of the Director, Uttarakhand Landslide Mitigation and Management Center to study and investigate the causes of collapse in Silkyara Tunnel have inspected the site and started the investigation.
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Uttarakhand tunnel collapse: CM Dhami reviews rescue operations
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami on Tuesday reviewed the status of relief and rescue operations with senior officials at his residence to save 40 people trapped in Silkyara tunnel located on Uttarkashi-Yamnotri road.
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Uttarakhand tunnel collapse: Large diameter pipes, drilling machines arriv
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
According to authorities, a platform is being prepared for an auger machine to drill horizontally and insert large diameter MS pipes in between the debris so that the trapped workers can be taken out throught the metal pipes.
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Continuous rescue operation on at site of Uttarkashi tunnel collapse, 40 w
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
After an underground tunnel collapsed in Uttarkashi in which 40 people are feared being trapped, the report said that on November 10, re-profiling and primary lining works in the tunnel were safely completed.
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"Experts working on multiple plans": CM Dhami on Uttarkashi tunnel collaps
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
After inspecting the tunnel Yamunotri National Highway site where a section of the under-construction tunnel near Silkyara collapsed, Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami said that the experts are working on multiple plans to evacuate people.
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"PM has assured all possible assistance": CM Dhami takes stock of Uttarkas
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
After taking stock of the situation of the under-construction tunnel accident in Uttarkashi, Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami said that PM Modi has taken information about the entire incident yesterday and has assured of all possible assistance.
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