A new American auger drilling machine has started drilling through the debris in the Silkyara tunnel in Uttarkashi, where 40 workers have been trapped for over 100 hours. The machine has successfully ...

Uttarkashi: The authorities working round the clock to evacuate 41 workers trapped in a partially collapsed tunnel in Uttarkashi, brought out the damaged Auger machine on Saturday morning. The rest of ...

Uttarkashi: The rescue operation of the 41 workers trapped inside a partially collapsed tunnel in Uttarakhand's Uttarkashi district, will take longer than expected due to its complex nature, senior ...

An auger boring machine is used to drill earth horizontally. It consists of a cutting head, a flighted drive tube, and the drive mechanism to supply the force to push the auger through the earth. The ...

The National Disaster Management Authority on Sunday said that work is on to retrieve broken parts of the auger machine and start manual digging while vertical drilling has also started to bring out ...

A portion of the Silkyara tunnel, situated in the Himalayan state of Uttarakhand, collapsed on November 12 at 05:00 local time, trapping workers 200 meters into the tunnel. The trapped workers, safe ...

Uttarkashi: Heavy auger drilling machines have reached Chinyalisaur helipad in Uttarkashi to rescue 40 labourers who have been trapped inside after a portion of the under-construction tunnel collapsed ...

UTTARKASHI: A 25-tonne platform mounting the auger machine being used to drill through the debris in the Silkyara tunnel in Uttarakhand has been repaired, and rescue operations to evacuate 41 workers ...

DEHRADUN: Forty labourers remain trapped in Silkyara Tunnel in Uttarkashi, Uttarakhand. Relief operations to rescue the labourers stranded in the under-construction 4.5-km Silkyara tunnel on the ...

Uttarkashi: Rescue officials at the entrance of Silkyara Tunnel during the rescue operation of 41 workers trapped inside the under-construction tunnel, in Uttarkashi district on Friday.(PTI) The ...