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Uttarakhand tunnel rescue: The doctor at the site said all 41 workers are fine but need to stay healthy and mentally fit. | Latest News India

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

Rescue work to save 41 workers trapped in a tunnel in India's Uttarakhand state has been delayed again because of a problem with the drilling machine.

Rescue operation in the Silkyara tunnel to evacuate workers was halted temporarily due to a snag with the auger drilling machine.​ Sources told TOI th

Uttarakhand tunnel collapse update: A 2-metre section of the inserted pipe had to be removed due to compression caused by drilling friction. | Latest News India

India News: The long wait for the 41 workers trapped inside the partially-collapsed Silkyara tunnel in Uttarkashi for almost a fortnight may stretch for a little

GPR can detect structural changes and material differences that might go unnoticed by the human eye with “non-intrusive and non-destructive technique”. | Latest News India

Uttarkashi rescue operation: The senior official said that the rescue workers removed an iron mesh that was blocking the way of the drillers | Latest News India

Rescue efforts for 41 trapped workers in the Silkyara tunnel progressed as the steel obstruction hindering pipe movement was cleared. Bhaskar Khulbe, overseeing the operation, reported the removal, aiming to advance 6 meters beyond the 45-meter mark. Welding experts arrived for the rescue, welding mild steel pipes for the trapped workers to crawl through. With CM Pushkar Singh Dhami present, the state officials anticipate the final stage of the rescue today in Uttarkashi.

Rescue operations to evacuate 41 workers trapped in the tunnel resumed on Thursday morning after an iron mesh that had come in the path of the auger machine drilling an escape path was removed. National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) Director General Atul Karwal, who was present at the site, said the force is fully ready for the evacuation.