Uttarkashi Tunnel Collapse: NDRF team enters tunnel to save 41 trapped workers with ambulances on standby
1 year, 3 months ago

Uttarkashi Tunnel Collapse: NDRF team enters tunnel to save 41 trapped workers with ambulances on standby

Live Mint  

A 15-member NDRF team, led by a commandant, has been assigned the mission of rescuing 41 labourers trapped for the past 10 days in the collapsed Silkyara Tunnel in Uttarkashi. Covering a distance of 1605 km, this initiative aims to support the rescue efforts for the trapped workers in the Uttarkashi tunnel collapse incident. Jharkhand Chief Minister Hemant Soren voiced concern on Wednesday regarding the delayed evacuation of workers from the under-construction Silkyara tunnel in Uttarakhand. The Jharkhand government is making arrangements to airlift all 15 workers hailing from the state who are currently trapped in the Silkyara tunnel in Uttarkashi, Uttarakhand.

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Telangana Tunnel Collapse: Body Found Stuck In Machine Inside SLBC Tunnel On Day-16 Of Rescue
1 week, 2 days ago

Telangana Tunnel Collapse: Body Found Stuck In Machine Inside SLBC Tunnel On Day-16 Of Rescue

ABP News  

The rescue teams working inside the collapsed SLBC tunnel in Nagarkurnool district of Telangana have recovered one body inside the tunnel. The rescue teams have been working to save eight people trapped for over two weeks after a part of the SLBC tunnel collapsed in Nagarkurnool district on February 22. The cadaver dogs of the Kerala police joined the operation …

Punjab: Several workers feared trapped as portion of factory collapses in Ludhiana; rescue operation underway
1 week, 3 days ago

Punjab: Several workers feared trapped as portion of factory collapses in Ludhiana; rescue operation underway

Live Mint  

At least six workers are feared trapped after a portion of factory collapsed in Punjab's Ludhiana on Saturday evening. Rescue operations are underway,” said Jitendra Jorwal, Deputy Commissioner Ludhiana. Meanwhile, in another development, as part of its ongoing drive against illegal properties owned by drug peddlers, Punjab Police and municipal authorities demolished six structures in Khanna. These properties, built on …

SLBC tunnel at risk of second collapse: Rescue worker
2 weeks ago

SLBC tunnel at risk of second collapse: Rescue worker

New Indian Express  

NALGONDA: Amid ongoing rescue operations at the SLBC tunnel, Rahul, a worker from Jharkhand involved in relief efforts, has raised concerns about another potential collapse within the next two to three days. Working alongside the National Disaster Response Force and other teams, Rahul highlighted the dangerous conditions inside the tunnel since the collapse occurred. “There is a strong possibility that …

Telangana Tunnel Collapse: 9 Days of Struggle, Workers Still Trapped – When Will Rescue Succeed?
2 weeks, 1 day ago

Telangana Tunnel Collapse: 9 Days of Struggle, Workers Still Trapped – When Will Rescue Succeed?

ABP News  

The rescue operation inside the Srisailam Left Bank Canal tunnel in Telangana has entered its ninth day, with eight people—six workers and two engineers—still trapped. The tragic collapse has led to a complex and prolonged rescue effort, as massive debris inside the tunnel continues to hinder progress.Since the incident occurred, administration and rescue teams have been working tirelessly to clear …

Telangana tunnel collapse Day 10 Highlights: Govt. exploring option of deploying robots to prevent threat to rescue personnel
Top News
2 weeks, 1 day ago

Telangana tunnel collapse Day 10 Highlights: Govt. exploring option of deploying robots to prevent threat to rescue personnel

The Hindu  

This live blog has been closed The Telangana government is exploring the option of deploying robots in the rescue operation to prevent any threat to the rescue personnel, officials said on Monday. Telangana Chief Minister Revanth Reddy visited the Srisailam Left Bank Canal tunnel site on Sunday to assess the ongoing rescue operation as eight workers continue to be trapped …

Telangana tunnel op: Location of trapped workers still unknown, says Revanth Reddy
Top News
2 weeks, 1 day ago

Telangana tunnel op: Location of trapped workers still unknown, says Revanth Reddy

India Today  

Telangana Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy on Sunday said the location of eight people trapped inside the partially collapsed tunnel of the SLBC project is not known yet exactly and that the government is making efforts to expedite the rescue operation. Reddy, who spoke to reporters after visiting the accident site in Nagarkurnool district, said the rescue operation would gain …

Uttarakhand avalanche: IAF Mi-17, Cheetah helicopters deployed for rescue ops
2 weeks, 2 days ago

Uttarakhand avalanche: IAF Mi-17, Cheetah helicopters deployed for rescue ops

Hindustan Times  

A Mi-17 helicopter is set to airlift the drone-based Intelligent Buried Object detection system for search operations on Sunday in the avalanche affected areas in Uttarakhand's Chamoli district as per Indian Air Force officials. Rescue operation underway after several labourers got trapped under snow following an avalanche, in Mana area of Chamoli district, Uttarakhand, Saturday IAF Cheetah helicopters have been …

Breaking: Uttarakhand Rescue Operation Continues on 3rd Day, Four Workers Still Trapped in Chamoli Avalanche
2 weeks, 2 days ago

Breaking: Uttarakhand Rescue Operation Continues on 3rd Day, Four Workers Still Trapped in Chamoli Avalanche

ABP News  

The rescue operation in Uttarakhand continues on its third day, following the devastating avalanche in Chamoli. Four workers remain trapped under the snow, while 50 out of the 54 workers who were caught in the avalanche have been rescued. Sadly, four workers lost their lives during treatment, while 46 others are in stable condition. Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami is …

Telangana tunnel collapse rescue: Silt removal efforts at locations of trapped persons stepped up
Top News
2 weeks, 2 days ago

Telangana tunnel collapse rescue: Silt removal efforts at locations of trapped persons stepped up

The Hindu  

Efforts to remove silt at locations where the trapped persons were detected inside the partially collapsed SLBC tunnel here have been intensified with an increased deployment of personnel and equipment. Follow Telangana tunnel collapse Day 9 LIVE updates "The number of personnel and equipment at the identified locations is being increased," he said adding the process of silt removal and …

CM Revanth to visit SLBC tunnel collapse site
2 weeks, 2 days ago

CM Revanth to visit SLBC tunnel collapse site

Deccan Chronicle  

Hyderabad: Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy will visit the tunnel site on Sunday evening and hold a review meeting with officials on the rescue operation, official sources said. Tunnel collapse: Silt removal efforts at locations of trapped persons stepped up Efforts to remove silt at locations where the trapped persons were detected inside the partially collapsed SLBC tunnel here have …

Telangana SLBC tunnel collapse LIVE: CM Revanth Reddy to visit tunnel collapse site
Top News
2 weeks, 2 days ago

Telangana SLBC tunnel collapse LIVE: CM Revanth Reddy to visit tunnel collapse site

The Hindu  

In a breakthrough in the tunnel collapse rescue operation in Telangana that has been going on for a week, the whereabouts of four of the total eight persons trapped has been located, state Excise Minister Jupally Krishna Rao said on Saturday. Krishna Rao, who attended a meeting with officials involved in the rescue operation along with Irrigation Minister N Uttam …

Four trapped workers in T’gana tunnel collapse located: Minister
2 weeks, 2 days ago

Four trapped workers in T’gana tunnel collapse located: Minister

Hindustan Times  

Rescue teams located the whereabouts of four of the eight people trapped at the site of a collapsed tunnel in Telangana, state excise minister Jupally Krishna Rao said on Saturday. Rescue operation underway to trace workers trapped inside the partially collapsed Telangana's Srisailam Left Bank Canal tunnel in Nagarkurnool district of Telangana on Saturday. “The scanning of the debris using …

Rescuers locate four trapped workers in Srisailam tunnel, efforts continue
2 weeks, 2 days ago

Rescuers locate four trapped workers in Srisailam tunnel, efforts continue

New Indian Express  

HYDERABAD: Stating that ground penetrating radar has helped rescuers zero in on the whereabouts of four of the eight workers trapped in Srisailam Left Bank Canal tunnel, Tourism Minister Jupally Krishna Rao on Saturday said that they will be brought out by Sunday evening. I believe it will take another two more days to trace and bring out the other …

Telangana tunnel collapse: Whereabouts of 4 persons located, says state minister Krishna Rao
2 weeks, 3 days ago

Telangana tunnel collapse: Whereabouts of 4 persons located, says state minister Krishna Rao

Live Mint  

In a significant progress in the rescue operation of eight workers trapped in Telangana tunnel collapse, the whereabouts of the four persons has been located. 6 Key points about the rescue operation – Krishna Rao, who attended a meeting with officials involved in the rescue operation along with Irrigation Minister N Uttam Kumar Reddy, said there was lot of progress …

Telangana tunnel collapse: Whereabouts of 4 trapped workers located, says minister
2 weeks, 3 days ago

Telangana tunnel collapse: Whereabouts of 4 trapped workers located, says minister

Hindustan Times  

Telangana minister Jupally Krishna Rao confirmed on Saturday that the authorities have located the whereabouts of four of the eight workers who have been trapped in a collapsed tunnel of the SLBC project. Telangana tunnel collapse: Rescue ops involve experts from 11 agencies The rescue operation, which has involved the coordinated efforts of 11 specialized agencies, has been a complex …

SLBC tunnel collapse: Whereabouts of four trapped persons located, says minister Krishna Rao
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2 weeks, 3 days ago

SLBC tunnel collapse: Whereabouts of four trapped persons located, says minister Krishna Rao

Deccan Chronicle  

Nagarkurnool: In a breakthrough in the tunnel collapse rescue operation in Telangana that has been going on for a week, the whereabouts of four of the total eight persons trapped has been located, state Excise Minister Jupally Krishna Rao said on Saturday. Krishna Rao, who attended a meeting with officials involved in the rescue operation along with Irrigation Minister N …

Telangana SLBC tunnel rescue: ‘Whereabouts’ of four trapped persons located, says state minister Krishna Rao
2 weeks, 3 days ago

Telangana SLBC tunnel rescue: ‘Whereabouts’ of four trapped persons located, says state minister Krishna Rao

The Hindu  

In a breakthrough in the tunnel collapse rescue operation in Telangana that has been going on for a week, the whereabouts of four of the total eight persons trapped has been located, state Excise Minister Jupally Krishna Rao said on Saturday. Krishna Rao, who attended a meeting with officials involved in the rescue operation along with Irrigation Minister N Uttam …

Telangana tunnel collapse: Rescuers cut boring machine to reach trapped workers | Top updates
2 weeks, 3 days ago

Telangana tunnel collapse: Rescuers cut boring machine to reach trapped workers | Top updates

Hindustan Times  

Over 500 rescuers are working on a war footing to locate the eight workers trapped inside the Srisailam Left Bank Canal tunnel in Telangana’s Nagarkurnool, which partially collapsed on February 22. Rescue operation underway to trace workers trapped inside the partially collapsed Telangana's Srisailam Left Bank Canal tunnel, in Nagarkurnool, Telangana, Friday, Feb. 28, 2025. Rescue teams are currently cutting …

Telangana tunnel collapse: Rescue teams focus on areas zeroed in on by NGRI GPR unit but ambulances line up Domalapenta
2 weeks, 3 days ago

Telangana tunnel collapse: Rescue teams focus on areas zeroed in on by NGRI GPR unit but ambulances line up Domalapenta

The Hindu  

Rescue teams are now scouting the areas zeroed in on by the NGRI’s Ground Probing Radar, which have found an anomaly on the surface inside the collapsed SLBC tunnel in Domalapenta in Nagarkurnool district on Saturday. However, the arrangements being made at the tunnel site such lining up ambulances and instructions issued to a team of forensic experts from Hyderabad …

Uttarakhand avalanche: 14 more BRO workers rescued, 8 remain trapped | Top updates
2 weeks, 3 days ago

Uttarakhand avalanche: 14 more BRO workers rescued, 8 remain trapped | Top updates

Hindustan Times  

Uttarakhand avalanche: Search teams have rescued 14 more labourers, while eight remain trapped under an avalanche in the high-altitude village of Mana in Uttarakhand's Chamoli district, news agency PTI reported, citing officials on Saturday. An Indian Army team carries out rescue operations to bring out the trapped construction workers near Mana Pass in Chamoli district of Uttarakhand on Friday. Correcting …

Telangana SLBC tunnel rescue day 8 highlights: Trapped labourers would be extricated by March 2 evening, says state Minister Krishna Rao
2 weeks, 3 days ago

Telangana SLBC tunnel rescue day 8 highlights: Trapped labourers would be extricated by March 2 evening, says state Minister Krishna Rao

The Hindu  

In a breakthrough in the tunnel collapse rescue operation in Telangana that has been going on for a week, the whereabouts of four of the total eight persons trapped has been located, state Excise Minister Jupally Krishna Rao said on Saturday. However, the arrangements being made at the tunnel site such lining up ambulances and instructions issued to a team …

Breaking News: Rescue Operations Continue as 22 Workers Remain Trapped in Mana Village | ABP NEWS
2 weeks, 3 days ago

Breaking News: Rescue Operations Continue as 22 Workers Remain Trapped in Mana Village | ABP NEWS

ABP News  

A glacier broke in the Mana village of Chamoli, Uttarakhand, trapping 55 laborers. The rescue operation to save the remaining laborers will resume today, with Uttarakhand's Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami expected to visit the ground zero. Three high-altitude rescue teams have been deployed, and the state government has requested the Indian Air Force to send helicopters for evacuation. The …

Uttarakhand avalanche: Four of 50 rescued workers die, search on for missing 4
2 weeks, 3 days ago

Uttarakhand avalanche: Four of 50 rescued workers die, search on for missing 4

India Today  

A day after an avalanche struck a high-altitude Border Roads Organisation camp near Mana village in Uttarakhand's Badrinath, the Indian Army on Saturday confirmed that at least four rescued labourers have succumbed to their injuries while others continue to receive treatment at an Army hospital. The Indian Army and the rescue operation teams are racing against time to save the …

Telangana tunnel collapse: Whereabouts of four trapped persons located, says minister
2 weeks, 3 days ago

Telangana tunnel collapse: Whereabouts of four trapped persons located, says minister

New Indian Express  

In a breakthrough in the week-long tunnel collapse rescue operation in Telangana, the whereabouts of four of the eight trapped workers have been located, state Excise Minister Jupally Krishna Rao said on Saturday. After attending a meeting with officials alongside Irrigation Minister N Uttam Kumar Reddy, Krishna Rao said significant progress had been made in the past two days. "In …

Uttarakhand Avalanche: 33 Labourers Rescued, 22 Still Trapped Amid Heavy Snowfall; CM Dhami Briefs HM Shah
2 weeks, 4 days ago

Uttarakhand Avalanche: 33 Labourers Rescued, 22 Still Trapped Amid Heavy Snowfall; CM Dhami Briefs HM Shah

ABP News  

Uttarakhand Avalanche: A massive avalanche struck a Border Roads Organisation labour camp between Mana and Badrinath early on Friday, trapping 55 workers inside eight containers and a shed. While rescue teams have so far managed to save 33 workers, efforts are ongoing to rescue the remaining 22 trapped labourers amid heavy snowfall and adverse weather conditions. So far 10… pic.twitter.com/adVcAu9g4g …

More rescuers join search for trapped workers in India’s tunnel collapse
2 weeks, 4 days ago

More rescuers join search for trapped workers in India’s tunnel collapse

Al Jazeera  

Boring machines, high-grade shutters, and debris removal machinery were brought to the location to assist rescuers. Operations have continued for the seventh day to rescue several workers who remained trapped in a partially collapsed tunnel in southern India. More heavy equipment has been deployed to hasten the search as India’s South Central Railway announced on Friday that its rescue team …

Workers In Telangana Tunnel Project Leaving Site? Here's What Official Said As Rescue Continues On Day 6
2 weeks, 5 days ago

Workers In Telangana Tunnel Project Leaving Site? Here's What Official Said As Rescue Continues On Day 6

ABP News  

The rescue work is underway to save eight people trapped for over five days in a collapsed SLBC tunnel in Nagarkurnool district in Telangana. Telangana Irrigation Minister Uttam Kumar Reddy said the rescue and relief work is in full swing, and the operation would be complete in two days. A senior government official said 800 people are working on the …

Telangana tunnel rescue day 6: Rescue teams find debris completely plugged last 50 metres of SLBC tunnel
2 weeks, 5 days ago

Telangana tunnel rescue day 6: Rescue teams find debris completely plugged last 50 metres of SLBC tunnel

The Hindu  

HYDERABAD The rescue teams taking part in the exercise to trace the eight persons trapped about 14 km inside the Srisailam Left Bank Canal tunnel in Nagarkurnool district of Telangana have succeeded in reaching the last 50 metres from the spot of collapse on Thursday. Since the infrared cameras could not trace the trapped persons in the debris in the …

Telangana tunnel rescue: Full-fledged operation to locate missing workers in two days, says Uttam
2 weeks, 5 days ago

Telangana tunnel rescue: Full-fledged operation to locate missing workers in two days, says Uttam

The Hindu  

Rescue operation to trace the eight persons missing after a portion of the Srisailam Left Bank Canal tunnel collapsed last week hinges on the recommendations of the high-level team of Border Roads Organisation to completely dewater and start de-silting operations simultaneously. Telangana Irrigation Minister N. Uttam Kumar Reddy revealed that the rescue operation at the SLBC tunnel in Domalpenta of …

Telangana tunnel collapse: 6 out of 8 stuck workers from Jaypee Group, founder says ‘accidents happen’
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2 weeks, 6 days ago

Telangana tunnel collapse: 6 out of 8 stuck workers from Jaypee Group, founder says ‘accidents happen’

Live Mint  

As eight workers stay trapped at the site of the Srisailam Left Bank Canal project following a partial tunnel collapse, the contracting firm Jaypee Group's founder and chairperson Jaiprakash Gaur on Wednesday said accidents may happen during difficult works. Jaiprakash Associates Ltd., which is the flagship company of Jaypee Group, had won the contract for tunnel boring of the SLBC …

Telangana tunnel collapse: With solid action plan, hoping to complete rescue ops in two days, says Minister
Trending News
2 weeks, 6 days ago

Telangana tunnel collapse: With solid action plan, hoping to complete rescue ops in two days, says Minister

New Indian Express  

NAGARKURNOOL: Despite rescue teams making little headway in their efforts to save the eight workers trapped in the collapsed Srisailam Left Bank Canal tunnel, Irrigation Minister N Uttam Kumar Reddy on Wednesday, five days since the accident, declared that a concrete plan of action is ready to bring out the workers within two days. He disclosed that the teams have …

Rescue teams reach Telangana tunnel's endpoint but find no trace of trapped workers
2 weeks, 6 days ago

Rescue teams reach Telangana tunnel's endpoint but find no trace of trapped workers

India Today  

Rescue teams working to save eight trapped workers in the collapsed SLBC tunnel in Telangana managed to reach the tunnel’s endpoint and return, marking a significant development in the ongoing operation, a senior police official said on Wednesday. Most complex tunnel rescue operation Telangana Irrigation Minister Uttam Kumar Reddy described this as one of the most complex tunnel rescue operations …

In visuals: What makes Telangana tunnel rescue challenging?
2 weeks, 6 days ago

In visuals: What makes Telangana tunnel rescue challenging?

India Today  

A multi-agency mammoth exercise has been ongoing to rescue eight workers who got trapped inside an under-construction irrigation tunnel in Telangana’s Nagarkurnool district on February 22. As per Telangana Irrigation Minister Uttam Kumar Reddy, parts of the tunnel collapsed on the morning of February 22 due to shift in geological fault lines, leading to a sudden and huge inflow of …

Families await in agony as rescue efforts intensify in Telangana for trapped workers in SLBC tunnel collapse
3 weeks ago

Families await in agony as rescue efforts intensify in Telangana for trapped workers in SLBC tunnel collapse

The Hindu  

With the massive multi-agency rescue operation involving 10 top agencies continuing in a tough and arduous situation on the fourth day, family members of trapped workers remain gripped by anxiety and hope. The locomotives carrying food and emergency supplies entered the tunnel, determined to navigate above 13 km of the tunnel to reach the eight workers still trapped inside after …

SLBC tunnel collapse: Family members of trapped Jharkhand workers leave for Telangana
3 weeks, 1 day ago

SLBC tunnel collapse: Family members of trapped Jharkhand workers leave for Telangana

The Hindu  

The family members of four workers from Jharkhand, who have been trapped in a collapsed section of a tunnel in Telangana, left for the southern state on Monday, officials said. At least eight workers, including four from Jharkhand's Gumla district, were trapped inside the tunnel after a section of it collapsed in the Srisailam Left Bank Canal project in Telangana's …

Telangana tunnel collapse: Why survival chances of 8 trapped workers are ‘very, very remote’
3 weeks, 1 day ago

Telangana tunnel collapse: Why survival chances of 8 trapped workers are ‘very, very remote’

Firstpost  

It has been 48 hours since the tunnel collapse in Telangana left eight workers trapped underground. With large amounts of debris and muck blocking the passage and impending rescue operations, officials worry that the chances of survival are diminishing with each passing hour Rescue teams are working against the clock, deploying heavy machinery and expert crews including Army personnel to …

Telangana Tunnel Collapse: U'khand Rat Miners Called To Rescue 8 Trapped Workers As Survival Chances ‘Very Remote’
3 weeks, 1 day ago

Telangana Tunnel Collapse: U'khand Rat Miners Called To Rescue 8 Trapped Workers As Survival Chances ‘Very Remote’

ABP News  

Eight people were trapped after a section of a tunnel collapsed on Saturday at the Srisailam Left Bank Canal project in Telangana’s Nagarkurnool district, about 150 km from Hyderabad. He added that a team of rat miners, known for their successful rescue of workers from the Silkyara Bend-Barkot tunnel in Uttarakhand in 2023, has joined the operation to help extricate …

Robot cameras, dog squad brought in to help rescue 8 stuck in Telangana tunnel
3 weeks, 1 day ago

Robot cameras, dog squad brought in to help rescue 8 stuck in Telangana tunnel

Hindustan Times  

To aid the efforts of rescuing eight workers trapped inside the Srisailam Left Bank Canal tunnel in Telangana, endoscopic and robotic cameras have been brought, along with an NDRF dog squad that will assist in the rescue operations. Another tech operator Lakshmi Narayana told news agency PTI that the camera is being sent inside the tunnel through a narrow gap. …

Telangana tunnel collapse: ‘Chances of survival very remote,’ Minister’s BIG update on eight trapped men
3 weeks, 1 day ago

Telangana tunnel collapse: ‘Chances of survival very remote,’ Minister’s BIG update on eight trapped men

Live Mint  

Telangana tunnel collapse: The rescue operation is underway on a war footing to save eight men trapped inside Telangana's Srisailam Left Bank Canal tunnel for the last forty-eight hours. Telangana tunnel collapse rescue operation Equipment used during Uttarakhand tunnel tragedy brought Rescue teams are also using highly advanced equipment that was used to rescue trapped workers from the collapsed tunnel …

SLBC tunnel collapse: Rescue operations for trapped workers underway
Top News
3 weeks, 1 day ago

SLBC tunnel collapse: Rescue operations for trapped workers underway

Deccan Chronicle  

Rescue operations to evacuate the trapped workers in Telangana's Srisailam Left Bank Canal tunnel have been underway since Sunday morning.Early morning visuals from Monday of the Srisailam Left Bank Canal tunnel show that the National Disaster Response Force is making progress and advancing more profoundly into the tunnel, where eight labourers are feared to be trapped. The response force is …

Telangana tunnel collapse: Rescue teams battle slush, seepage to save trapped workers
3 weeks, 1 day ago

Telangana tunnel collapse: Rescue teams battle slush, seepage to save trapped workers

New Indian Express  

HYDERABAD: Rescue teams attempting to save the eight workers trapped inside the collapsed Srisailam Left Bank Canal tunnel since Saturday are not only racing against time but also battling continuous seepage and thick slush that have significantly slowed down operations. Transport Minister Jupally Krishna Rao, speaking on Monday morning, admitted the grim reality of the situation: "To be honest, the …

Telangana tunnel collapse update - Telangana tunnel collapse: Rescue teams deploy machinery to reach last 40m - Telangana News
3 weeks, 1 day ago

Telangana tunnel collapse update - Telangana tunnel collapse: Rescue teams deploy machinery to reach last 40m - Telangana News

India Today  

Nagarkurnool District Collector B Santosh, on Monday, said that two rescue teams of the Army as well as the National Disaster Response Force were deploying machinery to cover the final 40 m to the people feared trapped after a tunnel roof collapse on Saturday. He also mentioned that a team of rat miners, who rescued the construction workers trapped in …

Rescue efforts continue to save workers trapped in SLBC tunnel
3 weeks, 2 days ago

Rescue efforts continue to save workers trapped in SLBC tunnel

Deccan Chronicle  

Hyderabad: Minister Jupally Krishna Rao accompanied the NDRF team inside the tunnel as part of the ongoing rescue operations. Despite the challenging circumstances, the government is making every possible effort to rescue the workers trapped inside. The SLBC tunnel incident was neither due to human error nor government negligence, the minister said. Along with irrigation minister Uttam Kumar Reddy, Jupally …

Telangana Tunnel Collapse Update: Rescuer shares GRIM update, says ‘less chance of victims…’
3 weeks, 2 days ago

Telangana Tunnel Collapse Update: Rescuer shares GRIM update, says ‘less chance of victims…’

Live Mint  

Telangana tunnel collapse: Victims of the Nagarkurnool tunnel collapse are unlikely to come out even as rescuers try their best to bring them on ground, an official said on Sunday. Eight persons got trapped around 14 km inside the tunnel of the Srisailam Left Bank Canal project in Nagarkurnool, Telangana, on Saturday after a part of its roof collapsed while …

Telangana tunnel collapse: Rescuers reached tunnel boring machine spot, says official
3 weeks, 2 days ago

Telangana tunnel collapse: Rescuers reached tunnel boring machine spot, says official

Deccan Chronicle  

Nagarkurnool, Feb. 23: As eight persons got trapped around 14 km inside the tunnel of the Srisailam Left Bank Canal project after part of its roof collapsed on Saturday, a rescue team made headway and reached the spot where a tunnel boring machine was working during the incident, Nagarkurnool District Collector B Santhosh said on Sunday. The collector, who is …

‘Called out their names but did not get an answer’: Rescue underway for trapped tunnel workers in India
3 weeks, 2 days ago

‘Called out their names but did not get an answer’: Rescue underway for trapped tunnel workers in India

The Independent  

For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy An emergency operation is underway …

Telangana tunnel collapse: Rescue teams inch closer to trapped workers
Top News
3 weeks, 2 days ago

Telangana tunnel collapse: Rescue teams inch closer to trapped workers

Deccan Chronicle  

Hyderabad, Feb. 23: Rescuers have inched closer to the engineers and workers trapped inside a tunnel after a section of the Srisailam Left Bank Canal project collapsed 24 hours ago, with operations underway to extricate them, officials said on Sunday. Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday called up Telangana Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy to inquire about the incident and …

Soren urges Reddy to ensure rescue of workers trapped in tunnel collapse, offers help
3 weeks, 2 days ago

Soren urges Reddy to ensure rescue of workers trapped in tunnel collapse, offers help

Deccan Chronicle  

Ranchi, Feb. 24: Jharkhand CM Hemant Soren urged Telangana Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy to ensure all possible assistance for the rescue of workers who are trapped in a tunnel after a section of it collapsed in the Srisailam Left Bank Canal project. At least eight workers, including four from Jharkhand, were trapped in the tunnel that collapsed in Telangana's …

Breaking News: PM Modi Assures Telangana CM Revanth Reddy of Full Support in Tunnel Rescue Operation
3 weeks, 2 days ago

Breaking News: PM Modi Assures Telangana CM Revanth Reddy of Full Support in Tunnel Rescue Operation

ABP News  

A part of the Srisailam Left Bank Canal tunnel project in Nagarkurnool, Telangana, collapsed recently, trapping several workers inside. Rescue operations are underway, with teams from the National Disaster Response Force and State Disaster Response Force working tirelessly to extricate the trapped individuals. Prime Minister Narendra Modi has personally spoken to Telangana Chief Minister Revanth Reddy, assuring all possible assistance …

Rahul Gandhi calls Telangana CM to discuss SLBC tunnel collapse
3 weeks, 2 days ago

Rahul Gandhi calls Telangana CM to discuss SLBC tunnel collapse

Deccan Chronicle  

Leader of the Opposition in Lok Sabha and senior Congress leader Rahul Gandhi called and spoke to Telangana Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy on Sunday morning to enquire about the ongoing rescue operations at the Srisailam Left Bank Canal tunnel.In the nearly 20 minute call, CM Reddy illustrated the urgency with which the government responded on getting the news, rushing …

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