Dehradun/Silkyara: Even as the escape tunnel was being cleared by Army personnel for proceeding with horizontal drilling which is considered the best option by rescue agencies to reach the trapped ...

Uttarakhand tunnel collapse highlights: The operations to rescue the 41 workers trapped inside the Silkyara tunnel in Uttarakhand's Uttarkashi entered the 15th day on Sunday, with the vertical ...

New Delhi [India], November 25 (ANI): National Disaster Management Authority Member, Lt General (Rtd) Syed Ata Hasnain on Saturday said that there has been no movement in the last 24 hours in the ...

The Uttarakhand and central agencies are exploring every possible outcome of the Uttarkashi tunnel collapse rescue operations, with vertical drilling currently underway and manual drilling likely to ...

Uttarkashi (Uttarakhand) [India], November 25 (ANI): A team from Sutlej Jal Vidyut Nigam (SJVN) is now on standby mode to initiate vertical drilling from top of the Silkyara-Barkot tunnel to rescue to ...

The operation to rescue 41 workers trapped in the Silkyara tunnel may take a long time with the auger machine for horizontal drilling facing repeated hurdles, and rescuers are now preparing to start ...

An operation to save 41 construction workers trapped for two weeks in a collapsed tunnel in northern India stalled after a drilling machine being used by rescuers broke down. The machine was brought ...

The blades of the auger machine drilling through the rubble of the collapsed Silkyara tunnel were on Saturday stuck in the debris, forcing officials to consider switching to options that could drag on ...

DEHRADUN: Despite a fortnight of arduous efforts by a 200-member strong team of experts and engineers, the 41 workers trapped in a collapsed portion of the Silkyara tunnel in Uttarakhand are yet to ...

Uttarakhand tunnel collapse rescue operations: The American auger machine, which had begun the rescue operations through horizontal drilling, broke down after hitting a metallic grinder inside the ...