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Telangana tunnel collapse: Rescue operation in progress as 8 workers still trapped

Feb 24, 2025, at 01:54 pm

Hyderabad/IBNS: The National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) is still working to rescue eight workers who are trapped after an under-construction of the Srisailam Left Bank Canal (SLBC) tunnel in Telangana's Nalgonda district collapsed on Saturday, media reports said.

3 trapped workers brought out from Uttarakhand tunnel on stretchers

Nov 29, 2023, at 01:53 am

Silkyara/IBNS: Three of 41 men trapped underground in a tunnel in Uttarakhand's Silkyara have been rescued after a 17-day multi-agency rescue operation.

Uttarakhand tunnel collapse: IAF's Chinook helicopter on standby to airlift workers post-rescue

Nov 29, 2023, at 01:30 am

Silkyara/IBNS: The India Air Force (IAF) has stationed its Chinook helicopter at Chinyalisaur airstrip in Uttarakhand, about 30 km away from Silkyara tunnel, to airlift workers post their rescue from the tunnel.

Uttarakhand tunnel collapse: Trapped workers five metres away from the rescuers

Nov 28, 2023, at 04:34 pm

Forty-one workers, who are trapped under the debris caused by the tunnel collapse in Uttarakhand's Uttarkashi for 17 days, are just five metres away from the rescue team, media reports said.

Rat-hole miners begin manual drilling at Uttarakhand tunnel to rescue 41 trapped workers

Nov 28, 2023, at 06:20 am

Manual horizontal drilling has started at the Uttarakhand tunnel where 41 men have been trapped for more than two weeks, reports said.

Uttarakhand tunnel collapse: Rescue ops to take days with manual drilling, Army called in

Nov 27, 2023, at 03:27 am

The rescue operation to evacuate 41 trapped workers in a Uttarakhand tunnel for 15 days received another major blow as the giant drill working on their rescue collapsed. The Indian Army was called in to join the operation and was tasked with the manual drilling.

Uttarakhand tunnel collapse: Ops to recuse 41 trapped workers to take longer after drill machine breaks

Nov 26, 2023, at 09:03 pm

Silkyara: The rescue operation to take out 41 workers, trapped since November 12 in the 4.5-km collapsed under-construction tunnel in Uttarakhand, will take much longer than anticipated earlier.

Uttarakhand tunnel collapse: Operation to rescue 41 trapped workers in final phase

Nov 23, 2023, at 06:50 pm

The operation to rescue 41 workers, who are trapped under the debris caused by a collapsed tunnel in Uttarakhand's Uttarkashi, has reached its final phase, media reports said.

Uttarakhand tunnel rescue ops for evacuating 41 trapped workers likely to end tonight

Nov 23, 2023, at 03:52 am

New Delhi/IBNS: The rescue operation to evacuate 41 trapped workers from the Uttarakhand tunnel collapse is expected to be completed by Wednesday night with only 12 metres of rock and debris left to be cleared off, media reports said.

Uttarakhand tunnel collapse: Rescuers drill halfway through debris to reach trapped workers

Nov 22, 2023, at 04:45 pm

The rescuers have drilled about halfway through the debris where 41 workers are still trapped following the collapse of a tunnel in Uttarakhand's Uttarkashi for 11 days, media reports said.

Uttarakhand tunnel collapse: Rescuers to drill new tunnels for trapped workers, pipe installed to supply food

Nov 21, 2023, at 01:43 am

Silkyara/IBNS: As the 41 labourers remain trapped inside an under-construction tunnel in Uttarakhand following a wall collapse for more than a week, the agencies involved in the rescue operation are working on an alternative plan which involves tunnelling sideways and boring from the top to build a vertical shaft.

Uttarakhand tunnel collapse: Rescue ops to evacuate 41 trapped workers resumes

Nov 19, 2023, at 01:51 am

Uttarkashi: Rescue efforts for the 41 workers trapped for nearly 150 hours in a tunnel under construction in Silkyara in Uttarakhand's Uttarkashi district resumed on Saturday morning.

Uttarakhand tunnel collapse: Workers trapped for nearly 150 hours

Nov 18, 2023, at 07:16 pm

Forty workers have been trapped in the debris for nearly 150 hours following the collapse of a tunnel in Uttarakhand's Uttarkashi last Sunday, media reports said.

Uttarakhand tunnel collapse: Workers to squeeze through pipes less than 3-foot wide, escape plan reveals

Nov 17, 2023, at 04:48 am

New Delhi/IBNS: Five days after an under-construction tunnel collapsed in Uttarakhand trapping 40 labourers, a special machine has been flown to the spot to expedite the rescue work, media reports said.

Uttarakhand tunnel collapse: Elite international rescue teams join forces with NDRF, SDRF to evacuate 40 workers

Nov 16, 2023, at 09:47 pm

Uttarkashi (Uttarakhand): Elite rescue teams from Norway and Thailand and the one that successfully rescued the trapped children from a cave in Thailand in 2018 have joined forces to evacuate the 40 workers trapped in an under-construction tunnel in Silkyara in Uttarakhand's Uttarkashi district, media reported.

Uttarakhand tunnel collapse: Operation to rescue 40 construction workers still underway

Nov 16, 2023, at 06:44 pm

The operation to rescue 40 construction workers, who were trapped in debris following a tunnel collapse in Uttarakhand's Uttarkashi district, entered the fifth day on Thursday, media reports said.

Uttarakhand tunnel collapse: Operation to rescue 40 trapped underway; food, water supplied

Nov 13, 2023, at 06:08 pm

A multi-agency operation to rescue 40 people, who are trapped inside an under-construction tunnel in Uttarakhand, are underway, media reports said.

Under-construction tunnel collapses in Uttarakhand, several workers feared trapped

Nov 12, 2023, at 06:53 pm

Dehradun/IBNS: Several workers are feared trapped inside a tunnel in Uttarakhand after a part of the under-construction structure collapsed on Sunday. 

Jammu and Kashmir: 7 feared trapped following collapse of under construction tunnel in Ramban

May 20, 2022, at 02:57 pm

Jammu: Two persons suffered injuries when an under construction tunnel collapsed near Banihal in Ramban district of Jammu and Kashmir on Thursday.

Madhya Pradesh tunnel collapses, seven labourers rescued, two trapped

Feb 13, 2022, at 04:20 pm

Bhopal/IBNS: Nine labourers were trapped after an under-construction tunnel of the Bargi canal project collapsed at Sleemanabad in Madhya Pradesh's Katni district. Seven of them have been rescued so far while two are still trapped.

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