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New Delhi, Nov 29 : The 41 workers, who were rescued from Uttarakhand's Silkyara tunnel in a multi-agency rescue operation, kept their spirits up while trapped inside by taking morning walks and practising yoga, a rescued worker told Prime Minister Narendra Modi. The workers hailed Prime Minister Modi, Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami and rescue

Drilling through the rubble to prepare an escape route for the 41 workers trapped inside the Silkyara tunnel was set to resume on Friday morning, a day after another snag hit the rescue efforts, an official said. Former advisor to the Prime Ministers Office Bhaskar Khulbe said boring through the

Rescue workers are set to begin drilling at the collapsed Silkyara tunnel after a delay of several hours due to a technical issue. The operation will resume after welding another section of steel pipes to the chute. Ground penetrating radar indicates no metal hurdles up to five meters ahead of the passage. InI

Officials, at an afternoon news briefing, said that the technical problem that stalled the drilling on Wednesday had been set right, and the operation would begin in the next couple of hours.

Former advisor to the prime minister's office Bhaskar Khulbe said the operation might successfully be completed by Friday evening if everything went well

A ground penetrating radar has indicated that there are no metal hurdles up to five metres ahead of the passage bored through the debris of the tunnel’s collapsed portion

The operation to rescue 41 workers trapped in a collapsed tunnel in the Himalayas resumed this morning after an overnight hurdle delayed drilling by 12-14 hours, officials said

Union Minister of State (MoS) for Civil Aviation, Road Transport and Highways Gen VK Singh (retd) today said in the coming years, India would be a major producer and exporter of millets, which he termed as ‘Shree ann’.

Union Minister of State for Road Transport and Highways Gen VK Singh said that the wrestlers protest against WFI president Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh is more political and other aspects are lesser known.

"I would not like to speak on this. My personal opinion is that the matter is more political and other aspects are lesser known," said MoS Gen (Retd) VK Singh.