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The Last Few Hours Before 6 Dehradun Friends Died In Horrific Car Crash
An after-party joyride proved to be the last for a group of friends in Uttarakhand's Dehradun as their car rear-ended a truck at a speed of 100 km/hour, resulting in the death of six of them.
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3 Pilgrims Dead In Landslide In Kedarnath, 8 Injured Taken To Hospital
At least three people, including two tourists from Maharashtra, were killed in Uttarakhand's Kedarnath in a landslide triggered by rains today, officials said.
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Drunk Uttarakhand Official Runs Over Woman, Her 2 Minor Nieces
A woman and her two minor nieces died after being run over by a speeding car allegedly driven by Jakhnidhar's assistant block development officer in Tehri's Bourari area, police said on Tuesday.
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14 Dead As Tempo Traveller With 23 People Falls Into Gorge In Uttarakhand
At least 12 people were killed after a tempo traveller carrying as many as 23 people fell in a gorge in Uttarakhand on Saturday.
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At Least 3 Killed, 14 Injured In Uttarkashi Bus Accident
Three women were killed and 14 others were injured when a passenger bus they were traveling in, met with an accident near Ganganani in Uttarakhand's Uttarkashi after losing control, police said on Wednesday.
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11 Dead, 10 Injured After Truck Hits Bus Carrying Devotees In UP
At least 11 people died and 10 were injured after a truck turned turtle on top of a bus carrying devotees to Uttarakhand on Saturday late at night, said police.
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Forest Rangers Among 4 Dead In Rishikesh Accident, Wildlife Warden Missing
Four people, including two forest officials, died and one person went missing on Monday when their vehicle crashed into a tree near the Chilla canal in Rishikesh, police said.
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"Advised Rat-Hole Mining After...": Tunnelling Expert Details Rescue Op
The "softly, softly" approach to drilling escape holes was key to freeing the 41 men trapped beneath the collapsed Silkyara tunnel in Uttarakhand, tunnelling expert Arnold Dix told NDTV Wednesday.
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"Am Senior, Will Be Last": Rescued Tunnel Worker Gabbar Singh's Brave Words
That figure was Gabbar Singh Negi - who was born 260 km away, in Uttarakhand's Pauri Garhwal district - and had the unfortunate distinction of having been in tunnel collapses thrice before.
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"Tunnelling In Himalayan Rocks Treacherous...": Expert Tells NDTV
In light of difficulties faced in the rescue of 41 workers trapped in an Uttarakhand tunnel since November 12, an expert from the Indian Institute of Technology in Delhi told NDTV of the need for guidelines to "correctly assess rock type".
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Chinook Helicopter On Standby For Uttarakhand Tunnel Workers
The Air Force has stationed a Chinook helicopter - a twin-rotor heavy-lift chopper - at the airstrip in Uttarakhand's Chinyalisaur, where an emergency medical centre has been set up to treat the 41 workers trapped underground in the Silkyara tunnel.
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All Trapped Workers To Be Rescued From Tunnel In Next 2 Hours, Says Official
Rescue teams racing to save 41 men trapped in an Uttarakhand tunnel have cleared the final few metres of debris - thanks to the banned manual "rat-hole"-mining technique being employed after high-tech machines failed.
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Freezing Temperatures, Rain Pose Fresh Challenge To Uttarakhand Rescue Op
A rain forecast and temperatures dropping to 4 degrees Celsius pose additional hurdles in the ongoing rescue operations to free 41 construction workers trapped under a collapsed tunnel in Uttarakhand's Uttarkashi.
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In Uttarkashi Tunnel Op, Manual Drilling Today As Broken Drill Removed
Sixteen days and over 380 hours into their ordeal, the 41 workers trapped under the collapsed tunnel in Uttarakhand's Uttarkashi may face an extended wait, possibly stretching by days or even weeks, before their rescue.
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Manual Drilling To Start Tomorrow As Fresh Snag Halts Uttarkashi Tunnel Op
The rescue operation to save 41 workers trapped in the collapsed tunnel in Uttarakhand's Uttarkashi district faced another hurdle Friday evening as drilling was halted once again.
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The Last Few Hours Before 6 Dehradun Friends Died In Horrific Car Crash
An after-party joyride proved to be the last for a group of friends in Uttarakhand's Dehradun as their car rear-ended a truck at a speed of 100 km/hour, resulting in the death of six of them.
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3 Pilgrims Dead In Landslide In Kedarnath, 8 Injured Taken To Hospital
At least three people, including two tourists from Maharashtra, were killed in Uttarakhand's Kedarnath in a landslide triggered by rains today, officials said.
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Drunk Uttarakhand Official Runs Over Woman, Her 2 Minor Nieces
A woman and her two minor nieces died after being run over by a speeding car allegedly driven by Jakhnidhar's assistant block development officer in Tehri's Bourari area, police said on Tuesday.
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14 Dead As Tempo Traveller With 23 People Falls Into Gorge In Uttarakhand
At least 12 people were killed after a tempo traveller carrying as many as 23 people fell in a gorge in Uttarakhand on Saturday.
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At Least 3 Killed, 14 Injured In Uttarkashi Bus Accident
Three women were killed and 14 others were injured when a passenger bus they were traveling in, met with an accident near Ganganani in Uttarakhand's Uttarkashi after losing control, police said on Wednesday.
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11 Dead, 10 Injured After Truck Hits Bus Carrying Devotees In UP
At least 11 people died and 10 were injured after a truck turned turtle on top of a bus carrying devotees to Uttarakhand on Saturday late at night, said police.
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Forest Rangers Among 4 Dead In Rishikesh Accident, Wildlife Warden Missing
Four people, including two forest officials, died and one person went missing on Monday when their vehicle crashed into a tree near the Chilla canal in Rishikesh, police said.
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"Advised Rat-Hole Mining After...": Tunnelling Expert Details Rescue Op
The "softly, softly" approach to drilling escape holes was key to freeing the 41 men trapped beneath the collapsed Silkyara tunnel in Uttarakhand, tunnelling expert Arnold Dix told NDTV Wednesday.
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"Am Senior, Will Be Last": Rescued Tunnel Worker Gabbar Singh's Brave Words
That figure was Gabbar Singh Negi - who was born 260 km away, in Uttarakhand's Pauri Garhwal district - and had the unfortunate distinction of having been in tunnel collapses thrice before.
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"Tunnelling In Himalayan Rocks Treacherous...": Expert Tells NDTV
In light of difficulties faced in the rescue of 41 workers trapped in an Uttarakhand tunnel since November 12, an expert from the Indian Institute of Technology in Delhi told NDTV of the need for guidelines to "correctly assess rock type".
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Chinook Helicopter On Standby For Uttarakhand Tunnel Workers
The Air Force has stationed a Chinook helicopter - a twin-rotor heavy-lift chopper - at the airstrip in Uttarakhand's Chinyalisaur, where an emergency medical centre has been set up to treat the 41 workers trapped underground in the Silkyara tunnel.
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All Trapped Workers To Be Rescued From Tunnel In Next 2 Hours, Says Official
Rescue teams racing to save 41 men trapped in an Uttarakhand tunnel have cleared the final few metres of debris - thanks to the banned manual "rat-hole"-mining technique being employed after high-tech machines failed.
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Freezing Temperatures, Rain Pose Fresh Challenge To Uttarakhand Rescue Op
A rain forecast and temperatures dropping to 4 degrees Celsius pose additional hurdles in the ongoing rescue operations to free 41 construction workers trapped under a collapsed tunnel in Uttarakhand's Uttarkashi.
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In Uttarkashi Tunnel Op, Manual Drilling Today As Broken Drill Removed
Sixteen days and over 380 hours into their ordeal, the 41 workers trapped under the collapsed tunnel in Uttarakhand's Uttarkashi may face an extended wait, possibly stretching by days or even weeks, before their rescue.
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Manual Drilling To Start Tomorrow As Fresh Snag Halts Uttarkashi Tunnel Op
The rescue operation to save 41 workers trapped in the collapsed tunnel in Uttarakhand's Uttarkashi district faced another hurdle Friday evening as drilling was halted once again.
