Hyderabad, Feb 25 (IANS) Three days after a portion of an under-construction tunnel collapsed in Telangana’s Nagarkurnool district, rescue operation continued for the eight trapped workers. Multiple teams of the National Disaster Response Force (NDRF), Army and other agencies continued their efforts on Tuesday even as hopes of finding survivors receding fast. More than 72 … Read more
Hyderabad, Feb 24 (IANS) The operation in Telangana’s Nagarkurnool district to rescue eight trapped workers from an under-construction tunnel, a part of which collapsed on Saturday, continued on Monday night with no sign of survivors. More than 60 hours after a portion of the Srisailam Left Bank Canal (SLBC) tunnel collapsed, the fate of eight … Read more
Hyderabad, Feb 24 (IANS) Two teams of construction major Larsen & Toubro with advanced equipment on Monday joined the operation to rescue eight trapped workers from an under-construction tunnel, a portion of which collapsed on February 22 in Telangana’s Nagarkurnool district. L&T, which has the experience of the rescue operation in Uttarakhand, has brought endoscopic … Read more
Hyderabad, Feb 24 (IANS) Hopes of finding eight trapped workers alive from an under-construction tunnel in Telangana’s Nagarkurnool district were receding even as teams from NDRF, Army and other agencies continued rescue operations on Monday. More than 48 hours after a portion of the Srisailam Left Bank Canal (SLBC) tunnel collapsed, the fate of eight … Read more
Hyderabad, Feb 23 (IANS) More than 36 hours after a portion of an under-construction tunnel in Telangana’s Nagarkurnool district collapsed, trapping eight workers, rescue teams from the National Disaster Response Force (NDRF), Army and other agencies continued their efforts to save them while the Indian Navy also set to join the rescue operation. The teams … Read more
Hyderabad, Feb 23 (IANS) The Indian Army has deployed the Engineer Task Force (ETF) of the Bison Division from Secunderabad for the operation to rescue eight trapped persons from the under-construction Srisailam Left Bank Canal (SLBC) tunnel in Telangana’s Nagarkurnool district. A section of the roof, approximately 3 meters in length, of the under-construction tunnel … Read more
Hyderabad, Feb 23 (IANS) Rescue teams from the NDRF, the Army and other agencies continued their efforts to save eight persons trapped in a collapsed under-construction tunnel in Telangana’s Nagarkurnool district by pumping out water and clearing debris. The teams were racing against time to reach the 14th-kilometre point where the roof of the Srisailam … Read more
Hyderabad, Feb 23 (IANS) Rescue efforts continued on Sunday to save eight persons trapped in an under-construction tunnel in Telangana’s Nagarkurnool district, more than 30 hours after a portion of its roof collapsed. Teams from the National Disaster Response Force (NDRF), the Army, and the Singareni Collieries Company Litd (SCCL) were engaged in intensive efforts … Read more
Hyderabad, Feb 23 (IANS) Senior Congress leader Rahul Gandhi spoke to Telangana Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy over the phone on Sunday morning about the ongoing rescue operations to save eight trapped persons in the SLBC tunnel in Nagarkurnool district. According to the Chief Minister’s Office, during the nearly 20-minute update, CM Revanth Reddy illustrated … Read more