Rescue teams on Saturday began widening a hole drilled into an approach tunnel on the way to the possible location of over 30 people trapped inside a sludge-choked tunnel of …
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Uttarakhand glacier burst: Dog has been waiting outside Tapovan tunnel for three days for people he knew
In a heartwarming tale from the disaster-stricken Chamoli district of Uttarakhand, a dog has been staying put outside the Tapovan Tunnel for five days now waiting for people he knew …
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“The rescue work inside the tunnel resumed in the evening after a brief interruption due to increase of flow in Dhauliganga river,” said Navneet Bhullar, commandant of the SDRF, who …
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The rescue operation continued through the night on Tuesday in Tapovan tunnel in Chamoli district of Uttarakhand after the glacier burst last weekend. The teams worked to remove slush and …
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Tragedy at Tapovan Vishnugad hydel project shocks India, but thirst for hydropower still unquenched
Despite the high-risk and its capital-intensive nature, India’s attraction for hydroelectric power has never ceased to exist When a picture of the wiped out Tapovan Vishnugad Hydroelectric Project clicked by …
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The Indo-Tibetan Border Police (ITBP) said that only a stretch of 50-60 metres was left to be cleared after continuous effort through the night to reach a bent in the …
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Rescue operations continued on Tuesday to free people trapped inside a tunnel in Tapovan in Uttarakhand after a glacier broke off in Uttarakhand’s Chamoli district on Sunday triggering an avalanche. SDRF …
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Uttarakhand Floods: Tapovan Dam Heavily Damaged, IAF to Airlift Specialised Personnel to Site Today
A glacier broke off in Joshimath in Uttarakhand’s Chamoli district around on Sunday, causing a massive flood in the Dhauli Ganga river and endangering the lives of people living along …
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Uttarakhand glacier burst LIVE updates: 16 rescued from Tapovan hydel project site; 125 still missing
Uttarakhand glacier burst LIVE updates: The hydro power plants in the affected area are mostly under-construction or fall in small hydro project category which are of up to 25MW. These …