Silkyara tunnel accident: Rescue operation suffers setback as drilling machine hits rock. The families of many of the 40 labourers trapped in the tunnel are at the site.

Uttarakhand's Silkyara tunnel accident: New high-speed auger machine begins drilling in fresh rescue bid The first pipe has been inserted into the debris of the tunnel through a jack and push ...

Uttarakhand tunnel collapse Day 4: A portion of the under-construction tunnel between Silkyara and Dandalgaon on the Yamunotri National Highway in Uttarkashi district collapsed due to a landslide ...

More than a dozen doctors, including psychiatrists, were present at the accident site, monitoring their health. Rescue personnel gather near the face of the collapsed Silkyara tunnel in India on ...

Silkyara-Barkot tunnel site in Uttarkashi (File Photo) Anshu Manish Khalkho, director (Administration and Finance), NHIDCL, said, “One or two accidents do not stop any process. Everything will ...

The workers were hired by a Hyderabad-based engineering firm contracted by the Indian government to construct the 2.8-mile tunnel at Silkyara, a remote village at the foothills of the Himalayas.

People sit near the site of an under-construction road tunnel that collapsed trapping 41 workers in Silkyara in the northern Indian state of Uttarakhand, Wednesday, Nov. 22, 2023.

Uttarkashi (Uttarakhand) [India], November 24 (ANI): The drone cameras are being used to monitor the situation in Uttarkashi's Silkyara tunnel in which 41 workers are trapped, officials said early ...

NEW DELHI: The preliminary probe report on the recent Silkyara tunnel collapse in Uttarkashi has found multiple reasons for the accident, including wrong alignment of the project with it being ...

After the Silkyara tunnel accident, business in hotels, ‘dhabas’ and grocery shops outside it had slowed. Villagers are happy with the resumption of work at the tunnel.

He said that the Silkyara Tunnel will be named after Baba Boukhnag. ... He recalled the tragic incident on 12 November, when a landslide during tunnel construction trapped 41 workers inside.

The Silkyara tunnel had hit the headlines on November 12 last year when 41 workers got trapped in it after a 57-metre stretch collapsed. ... While locals said the machine fell into a ditch near the ...