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Pragati Maidan tunnel to be closed during night till April 18 for repair work

The commuters are advised to take alternative routes to reach their destination during these hours. Ring Road, Bhairon Road and Mathura road may be used as alternative routes, it stated.

20 March 2024, 09:14 IST

Pragati Maidan tunnel to be closed during night till April 18 for repair work

Pragati Maidan tunnel to be closed during night till April 18 for repair work

Pragati Maidan tunnel to be closed during night till April 18 for repair work

20 March 2024, 09:14 IST

India's longest rail tunnel opens in Jammu on Udhampur-Srinagar-Baramula Rail Link

The tunnel is 12.77-km long and known as T-50, falls between the Khari-Sumber section. According to railway officials associated with the project, the tunnel work started around 2010 and it took almost 14 years to operationalise it.

20 February 2024, 10:11 IST

India's longest rail tunnel opens in Jammu on Udhampur-Srinagar-Baramula Rail Link

India's longest rail tunnel opens in Jammu on Udhampur-Srinagar-Baramula Rail Link

India's longest rail tunnel opens in Jammu on Udhampur-Srinagar-Baramula Rail Link

20 February 2024, 10:11 IST

Govt to revamp standard operating procedures for tunnel construction to prevent Silkyara tunnel-like mishaps

An experts' panel to investigate the collapse of a portion of the under-construction tunnel has pointed out many shortcomings in the project

05 January 2024, 13:34 IST

Govt to revamp standard operating procedures for tunnel construction to prevent Silkyara tunnel-like mishaps

Govt to revamp standard operating procedures for tunnel construction to prevent Silkyara tunnel-like mishaps

Govt to revamp standard operating procedures for tunnel construction to prevent Silkyara tunnel-like mishaps

05 January 2024, 13:34 IST

Tunnel excavation suspended along Jammu-Srinagar highway after cracks appear

The construction of the 780-metre C-type tunnel started over one-and-a-half years ago to bypass the slide-prone Mehar-Cafeteria stretch in Jammu and Kashmir's Ramban district.

18 December 2023, 11:55 IST

Tunnel excavation suspended along Jammu-Srinagar highway after cracks appear

Tunnel excavation suspended along Jammu-Srinagar highway after cracks appear

Tunnel excavation suspended along Jammu-Srinagar highway after cracks appear

18 December 2023, 11:55 IST

Silkyara tunnel: Red flags, challenges were raised before collapse

Only three months before the tunnel collapsed partially, in August, Bernard Grouppe had raised concerns, saying 'Since the start of tunnel driving, the geological conditions have proved to be more challenging than predicted.'

10 December 2023, 15:04 IST

Silkyara tunnel: Red flags, challenges were raised before collapse

Silkyara tunnel: Red flags, challenges were raised before collapse

Silkyara tunnel: Red flags, challenges were raised before collapse

10 December 2023, 15:04 IST

Separation wall with openings provided in Uttarakhand tunnel to help stranded commuters escape: Govt

The 41 workers, who were trapped in the tunnel from November 12, were rescued on November 28.

06 December 2023, 15:35 IST

Separation wall with openings provided in Uttarakhand tunnel to help stranded commuters escape: Govt

Separation wall with openings provided in Uttarakhand tunnel to help stranded commuters escape: Govt

Separation wall with openings provided in Uttarakhand tunnel to help stranded commuters escape: Govt

06 December 2023, 15:35 IST

CPI (M) raises Silkyara tunnel incident in Rajya Sabha, demands fair inquiry

A part of the Uttarkashi tunnel -- around 200 metres from the entrance -- had collapsed on November 12 trapping 41 workers.

04 December 2023, 08:36 IST

CPI (M) raises Silkyara tunnel incident in Rajya Sabha, demands fair inquiry

CPI (M) raises Silkyara tunnel incident in Rajya Sabha, demands fair inquiry

CPI (M) raises Silkyara tunnel incident in Rajya Sabha, demands fair inquiry

04 December 2023, 08:36 IST

Jharkhand: Case against journalist, vlogger who reported 'plight' of Silkyara tunnel worker's family

The FIR was lodged against journalist Sonu Ansari and YouTuber Gunjan Kumar at the Karra police station based on the complaint of block development officer Smita Nagesia and circle officer Vandana Bharti.

02 December 2023, 09:19 IST

Jharkhand: Case against journalist, vlogger who reported 'plight' of Silkyara tunnel worker's family

Jharkhand: Case against journalist, vlogger who reported 'plight' of Silkyara tunnel worker's family

Jharkhand: Case against journalist, vlogger who reported 'plight' of Silkyara tunnel worker's family

02 December 2023, 09:19 IST

UP CM Adityanath meets workers rescued from Silkyara tunnel

Enquiring about their health and well-being individually, the chief minister also asked about their families and since when they had been working in Uttarakhand, an official spokesman said.

01 December 2023, 10:26 IST

UP CM Adityanath meets workers rescued from Silkyara tunnel

UP CM Adityanath meets workers rescued from Silkyara tunnel

UP CM Adityanath meets workers rescued from Silkyara tunnel

01 December 2023, 10:26 IST

Kejriwal to meet rat-hole miners from Delhi who saved 41 tunnel workers

The 12-member team of rat-hole mining experts were called to do the drilling after an American auger machine came across hurdles while clearing the rubble.

01 December 2023, 06:14 IST

Kejriwal to meet rat-hole miners from Delhi who saved 41 tunnel workers

Kejriwal to meet rat-hole miners from Delhi who saved 41 tunnel workers

Kejriwal to meet rat-hole miners from Delhi who saved 41 tunnel workers

01 December 2023, 06:14 IST