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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: Laying of 12-metre pipeline is still left to r
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
The 41 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 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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DFCCIL, Indian Railways join hands to run special train carrying equipment
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
The Dedicated Freight Corridor Corporation of India Limited (DFCCIL) and Indian Railways (IR) have joined hands in running a special train carrying equipment from Karambeli in Gujarat to Rishikesh in Uttarakhand, spanning 1605 km, to aid in the rescue of the trapped workers in the Uttarkashi
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"In the next 2 hours, work will start for the next phase": Former PMO advi
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
Former advisor to the Prime Minister's Office, Bhaskar Khulbe on Wednesday said that work for the next phase will start in another two hours.
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Worker trapped in Slikyara tunnel tells family he is 'Safe and healthy' ev
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
The collapse occurred on November 12 during the construction of the tunnel from Silkyara to Barkot, and the debris that fell in a 60-metre stretch on the Silkyara side of the tunnel trapped 41 workers.
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"Some big news expected in next 24-hrs", says official supervising rescue
Updated : 2 years, 4 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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Tunnel collapse: Fmr PMO advisor says trapped workers are in 'high spirits
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
Meanwhile, the location has been identified for vertical drilling to bring out 41 workers trapped inside Silkyara Tunnel, 11 days after the under-construction structure collapsed.
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