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The conveyor belt was being restored from 13,630 metres to 16,730 metres inside the tunnel. Suggestions from experts were being taken to effectively take up the rescue operations.
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The tragic incident occurred on February 22 and their fate remained clueless. Many of the family members of the trapped workers are waiting at the tunnel project with growing anguish.
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Cadaver dogs play significant role in locating body; Chief Minister Revanth Reddy announces ex gratia of Rs 25 lakh
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Body suspected to be that of Tunnel Boring Machine operator Gurpreet Singh; physical identification process yet to commence
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The team (including dogs and handlers) went inside the tunnel on Friday morning to locate the presence of humans, official sources said
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Also known as Human Remains Detection Dogs, they use their highly sensitive sense of smell to locate decomposed bodies, bones or other biological evidence, even if buried underground, submerged in water or hidden in debris
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This is expected to speed up the removal of silt and debris from the tunnel and in turn, help the rescuers trace the missing eight persons.
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Excise Minister Jupally Krishna Rao says location of all eight workers identified using sophisticated machinery; efforts on to bring out four of the trapped individuals by Sunday evening, but it may take an additional two days to reach out to the remaining four
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To speed up the rescue efforts, the authorities are implementing a well-structured plan, utilising advanced technology. The water inside the accident site is being pumped out, and debris is being cleared using plasma gas cutters, officials said
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Reportedly, the bodies are being retrieved from the silt and debris accumulated in the tunnel and are likely to be shifted to Nagarkurnool District Hospital
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Ambulances reach mishap site, officials from different departments alerted, emergency situation prevailing at government general hospital
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Citing news reports, Rama Rao said students at the ST Boys' Hostel in Kondanagula were reportedly denied meals on Shivaratri festival and were instead told to walk to nearby temple for food at Annadanam
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BRS youth leader and former Market Committee Director Gajjula Paramesh has been raising voice over Congress government’s failure in implementing promises made to the people
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Mystery shrouds the fate of eight missing workers and engineers even as rescue teams, which includes some 130 members from NDRF, take stock of the situation
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Five intermediate students, including Ramesh had visited Sri Amba Ramalingeswara Swamy Temple in Veldanda on Wednesday for Mahasivaratri. As the students got into the temple tank, Ramesh, who could not swim, also got into the tank.
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As part of the rescue efforts, de-watering is ongoing while the extracted mud is being transported out through a loco train.
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More than 72 hours after a portion of the Srisailam Left Bank Canal (SLBC) tunnel collapsed, the fate of eight men, including two engineers and two machine operators, was unknown.
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Rescue teams fail to advance any further in the direction of the signal location because of the mounds of debris that blocked the passage inside the tunnel
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In last 36 hours, despite exhaustive efforts to reach the trapped workers and engineers, rescue teams have been unable to establish contact with any of the eight members lost deep within tunnel
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Telangana Irrigation Minister N Uttam Kumar Reddy, who visited the mishap site along with Minister Jupally Krishna Rao, said the government will not spare any effort to rescue the trapped workers