Nagarkurnool, March 8: Rescue operation was underway at a brisk pace inside the partially collapsed SLBC project tunnel in Telangana on Saturday as cadaver dogs deployed to locate human presence identified two possible spots. State Irrigation Minister N Uttam Kumar Reddy, who has been supervising the rescue operation, is likely to visit the tunnel site on Saturday and hold a …
Nalgonda: After nearly two decades of delays, the 43.9-km tunnel for the Srisailam left bank canal project remains incomplete amid technical glitches, escalating costs and bureaucratic inertia. The tunnel, which traverses sensitive areas, including a tiger reserve, a wildlife sanctuary, and protected forests, was started in 2005 by JP Associates using ‘double shield’ tunnel boring machines. A SLBC engineer reported …
