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Uttarkashi Tunnel rescue: NDRF demonstrates movement of wheeled stretchers
Updated : 19 hours, 40 min ago IST
The National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) personnel on Friday carried out a demonstration of the movement of wheeled stretchers through the pipeline inserted to extricate 41 workers trapped in a portion of the Silkyara tunnel of Uttarkashi, which collapsed over a week ago.
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Tunnel collapse: "Rescue op will be completed by the end of day:" says NDR
Updated : 1 day, 19 hours ago IST
Director General of the National Disaster Response Force, Atul Karwal, expressed hope on Thursday that the multi-rescue operations to provide a safe passage to 41 workers trapped in the Silkyara tunnel in Uttarakashi will be completed by the end of the day.
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Uttarkashi tunnel rescue: "I hope we will be able to rescue the workers so
Updated : 1 day, 22 hours ago IST
"NDRF is ready for all the consequences that we may have to face. Special equipment is also ready so that we can take the trapped workers out as early as possible. Our teams are ready, and I hope we will be able to rescue the workers soon," NDRF DG Atul Karwal told ANI.
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Uttarkashi tunnel incident: Rescue operation in final stages
Updated : 2 days, 1 hour 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 days, 4 hours 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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Uttarkashi: NDRF personnel enter Silkyara tunnel as rescue operations inte
Updated : 2 days, 12 hours ago IST
National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) personnel on Wednesday entered the Silkyara tunnel in Uttarkashi where 41 workers remain trapped.
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Worker trapped in Slikyara tunnel tells family he is 'Safe and healthy' ev
Updated : 2 days, 19 hours 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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Tunnel collapse: Fmr PMO advisor says trapped workers are in 'high spirits
Updated : 2 days, 21 hours 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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Uttarkashi: International Tunnelling association offers assistance to resc
Updated : 1 week ago IST
The International Tunnelling and Underground Space Association offered assistance to the Indian rescue team as 40 labourers remain stranded due to a tunnel collapse in Uttarkashi.
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Karnataka CM writes to Union Minister Tomar, requests early release of NDR
Updated : 1 week, 2 days ago IST
Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Wednesday wrote a letter to Union Agriculture Minister Narendra Singh Tomar highlighting the urgent need for financial assistance from the National Disaster Response Fund (NDRF) to address the severe drought conditions in the state.
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Uttarakhand tunnel collapse: Large diameter pipes, drilling machines arriv
Updated : 1 week, 3 days 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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Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah requests Home Minister Amit Shah for early relea
Updated : 1 week, 4 days ago IST
Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Monday wrote a letter to Union Home Minister Amit Shah requesting an early release of the National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) funds to tackle the drought situation in the state.
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