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Between hope and despair: Reporting on Silkyara tunnel rescue

Reporting on tragedies can often be draining and depressing, but this time we were thrilled that a long and difficult assignment had ended on a happy note and that the workers and their families were finally united.

The Hindu · Nov 30, 2023

Silkyara tunnel construction to restart as soon as the debris is cleared: NHIDCL

Construction on the tunnel will restart as soon as the 60 metres of debris can be cleared.

The Hindu · Nov 30, 2023

Rocky reminder: On the Silkyara tunnel rescue

The scale and fervour of the rescue mission casts an unfavourable spotlight on the Char Dham highway project and on the unsafe working environments of those expected to build such infrastructure

The Hindu · Nov 29, 2023

Uttarakhand tunnel rescue: Stalin expresses relief, lauds rescue teams

Relief after successful rescue of 41 workers in Uttarakhand tunnel. Chief Minister M.K. Stalin expresses gratitude to brave rescue teams and miners. Wishes strength and resilience to workers and families. #UttarakhandTunnelRescue #SilkyaraTunnelRescue.

The Hindu · Nov 28, 2023

Silkyara tunnel rescue operation keeps homestays, hotels in Uttarkashi busy

Hotels/homestays near Silkyara tunnel site hosting officials from multiple agencies for rescue op. Top State/govt officials staying at Anantam Residency in Bramhkhal. 10 villages in Uttarkashi district providing accommodation to rescue teams. ONGC officers staying at Monal Hotel.

The Hindu · Nov 28, 2023

Silkyara tunnel rescue | After swinging between hope and despair, relatives of workers breathe easy

Relatives of 41 workers trapped in Silkyara tunnel for over two weeks rejoice as they are rescued. Romen Narajari, Krishna Patelz, Chaudhary, and Rajni Tundu all express relief, vowing never to let their loved ones work in Silkyara again.

The Hindu · Nov 28, 2023

Indian rescuers free all 41 workers trapped in a mountain tunnel for over 2 weeks

The workers had been trapped in the collapsed tunnel in the north of India since Nov. 15. Rescuers have drilled their way through debris to reach them.

WEKU · Nov 28, 2023

A touchstone of risk: On the rescue efforts in the Silkyara tunnel in Uttarkashi

Extra precautions must be in place while carving through mountains

The Hindu · Nov 27, 2023

Uttarkashi Tunnel Rescue: No GPR survey at site, manual drilling on; 41 workers still underground

The Ground Penetrating team who came to conduct a survey at the rescue site of the Silkyara tunnel, informed that there were no heavy objects up to 5 metres in the rescue tunnel on Friday. Read further on Dynamite News:

Dynamite News · Nov 27, 2023

Uttarkshi Tunnel Rescue: Rat hole mining to be employed to remove debris through manual drilling

In an effort to step up the rescue operations in Uttarkashi, a rat hole mining technique will be used for manual drilling to remove the debris inside the pipe on the 16th day of continued rescue efforts in Silkyara tunnel. Read further on Dynamite News:

Dynamite News · Nov 27, 2023