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Expert Panel Expresses Concerns Over Bengaluru Tunnel's Project Report
An expert committee comprising senior engineers and specialists has raised serious objections to the Detailed Project Report (DPR) for the proposed Hebbal-Silk Board underground tunnel, calling it incomplete, unrealistic, and undercosted.
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Ashwini Vaishnaw Shares 1st "Breakthrough" In Undersea Bullet Train Tunnel
The construction of the first 2.7-km stretch of India's ambitious 21-km undersea bullet train tunnel has been completed. Located between Ghansoli and Shilphata, the section is a part of the Mumbai-Ahmedabad High-Speed Rail (MAHSR) corridor.
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TBM ‘Shakti’: The Tech Behind India’s Longest Railway Tunnel Between Rishikesh and Karnaprayag
India’s longest railway tunnel is currently being constructed deep in the Himalayan mountains. Dubbed Tunnel No. 8 or T-8, it will be a 14.57km tunnel between Rishikesh and Karnaprayag, and connect Devprayag and Janasu in Uttarakhand. While the length of the tunnel in itself is a major engineering achievement, the technology that went into the ex...
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J&K's Zojila Tunnel, Set To Be Asia's Longest, 70 Per Cent Complete
Nitin Gadkari told the Lok Sabha that initially, the Zojila Tunnel was estimated to be constructed for over Rs 12,000 crore, but it will be completed at just Rs 5,500 crore.
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Video: Inside Telangana Tunnel Where Roof Collapsed, 8 Workers Trapped
Footage from inside the tunnel in Telangana whose roof collapsed while construction work was going on showed debris stuck inside with little space left to bypass the blocked part.
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"J&K Becoming Hub Of Tunnels, Bridges, Ropeways": PM Modi Inaugurates Sonmarg Tunnel
The Sonamarg Tunnel project, around 12 km long, has been constructed at a cost of over Rs 2,700 crore.
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Rare Cave Pearls with Ancient Pottery Discovered in Jerusalem’s Joweizeh Tunnel
A remarkable discovery in Jerusalem's Joweizeh Spring Tunnel has revealed 50 cave pearls, including 14 embedded with ancient pottery fragments and plaster. The artefacts span historical periods, from the Iron Age to the Byzantine era. This unique find showcases the interplay of human activity and natural mineral formation, shedding light on ancient...
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Nitin Gadkari Favours Majority Stake For Foreign Firms In Tunnel Construction
Gadkari said providing a majority stake to a foreign partner in the joint venture is necessary to ensure that only serious and technically qualified players bid for tunnel projects.
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2nd-Biggest Donor Bought Some Electoral Bonds Close To Bagging Contracts
Megha Engineering and Infrastructure Ltd made a number of electoral bond purchases close to the date of bagging crucial projects, including the all-weather Zojila tunnel that is being constructed at an estimated cost of Rs 4,500 crore in J&K.
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Firm Building Uttarakhand Tunnel That Collapsed Donated Rs 55 Crore To BJP Through Electoral Bonds
Hyderabad-based Navayuga Engineering Company Ltd (NEC), which is constructing the Silkyara-Barkot tunnel in Uttarakhand, a portion of which collapsed last year, purchased Rs 55 crore worth of electoral bonds and donated the entire amount to the BJP.
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5 Facts About Sela Tunnel, World's Longest Bi-Lane Project In Arunachal
Prime Minister Narendra Modi today inaugurated the Sela Tunnel as part of his day-long visit to Arunachal Pradesh. The tunnel, constructed at a cost of₹825 crore, connects Tezpur to Tawang, near the Line of Actual Control (LAC) with China.
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100-Foot Tunnel Constructed To Steal Crude Oil From Rajasthan Pipeline: Cops
A 100-foot tunnel has been constructed to steal crude oil from the Indian Oil Corporation (IOC) pipeline, police here on Tuesday said.
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"Cant Stop Working Over Fear": Rescued Worker Back At Tunnel That Crashed
Construction has resumed on an Indian tunnel that collapsed last year, trapping 41 workers for 17 days -- with at least one of those men back on the job, reports Tuesday said.
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41 Workers, Rescued From Uttarakhand Tunnel, Airlifted In Chinook
A day after they were rescued from the tunnel where they had been trapped for 17 days, 41 construction workers have been airlifted in an Indian Air Force Chinook and are being taken to AIIMS in Rishikesh.
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"Jubilant Scenes": How Global Media Reacted To Uttarkashi Tunnel Rescue Ops
As rescuers in India on Tuesday successfully pulled out all 41 construction workers trapped in a collapsed mountain tunnel in Uttarakhand after 17 days, the global media hailed the rescue operation and provided live coverage of the development.
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Expert Panel Expresses Concerns Over Bengaluru Tunnel's Project Report
An expert committee comprising senior engineers and specialists has raised serious objections to the Detailed Project Report (DPR) for the proposed Hebbal-Silk Board underground tunnel, calling it incomplete, unrealistic, and undercosted.
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Ashwini Vaishnaw Shares 1st "Breakthrough" In Undersea Bullet Train Tunnel
The construction of the first 2.7-km stretch of India's ambitious 21-km undersea bullet train tunnel has been completed. Located between Ghansoli and Shilphata, the section is a part of the Mumbai-Ahmedabad High-Speed Rail (MAHSR) corridor.
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TBM ‘Shakti’: The Tech Behind India’s Longest Railway Tunnel Between Rishikesh and Karnaprayag
India’s longest railway tunnel is currently being constructed deep in the Himalayan mountains. Dubbed Tunnel No. 8 or T-8, it will be a 14.57km tunnel between Rishikesh and Karnaprayag, and connect Devprayag and Janasu in Uttarakhand. While the length of the tunnel in itself is a major engineering achievement, the technology that went into the ex...
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J&K's Zojila Tunnel, Set To Be Asia's Longest, 70 Per Cent Complete
Nitin Gadkari told the Lok Sabha that initially, the Zojila Tunnel was estimated to be constructed for over Rs 12,000 crore, but it will be completed at just Rs 5,500 crore.
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Video: Inside Telangana Tunnel Where Roof Collapsed, 8 Workers Trapped
Footage from inside the tunnel in Telangana whose roof collapsed while construction work was going on showed debris stuck inside with little space left to bypass the blocked part.
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"J&K Becoming Hub Of Tunnels, Bridges, Ropeways": PM Modi Inaugurates Sonmarg Tunnel
The Sonamarg Tunnel project, around 12 km long, has been constructed at a cost of over Rs 2,700 crore.
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Rare Cave Pearls with Ancient Pottery Discovered in Jerusalem’s Joweizeh Tunnel
A remarkable discovery in Jerusalem's Joweizeh Spring Tunnel has revealed 50 cave pearls, including 14 embedded with ancient pottery fragments and plaster. The artefacts span historical periods, from the Iron Age to the Byzantine era. This unique find showcases the interplay of human activity and natural mineral formation, shedding light on ancient...
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Nitin Gadkari Favours Majority Stake For Foreign Firms In Tunnel Construction
Gadkari said providing a majority stake to a foreign partner in the joint venture is necessary to ensure that only serious and technically qualified players bid for tunnel projects.
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2nd-Biggest Donor Bought Some Electoral Bonds Close To Bagging Contracts
Megha Engineering and Infrastructure Ltd made a number of electoral bond purchases close to the date of bagging crucial projects, including the all-weather Zojila tunnel that is being constructed at an estimated cost of Rs 4,500 crore in J&K.
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Firm Building Uttarakhand Tunnel That Collapsed Donated Rs 55 Crore To BJP Through Electoral Bonds
Hyderabad-based Navayuga Engineering Company Ltd (NEC), which is constructing the Silkyara-Barkot tunnel in Uttarakhand, a portion of which collapsed last year, purchased Rs 55 crore worth of electoral bonds and donated the entire amount to the BJP.
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5 Facts About Sela Tunnel, World's Longest Bi-Lane Project In Arunachal
Prime Minister Narendra Modi today inaugurated the Sela Tunnel as part of his day-long visit to Arunachal Pradesh. The tunnel, constructed at a cost of₹825 crore, connects Tezpur to Tawang, near the Line of Actual Control (LAC) with China.
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100-Foot Tunnel Constructed To Steal Crude Oil From Rajasthan Pipeline: Cops
A 100-foot tunnel has been constructed to steal crude oil from the Indian Oil Corporation (IOC) pipeline, police here on Tuesday said.
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"Cant Stop Working Over Fear": Rescued Worker Back At Tunnel That Crashed
Construction has resumed on an Indian tunnel that collapsed last year, trapping 41 workers for 17 days -- with at least one of those men back on the job, reports Tuesday said.
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41 Workers, Rescued From Uttarakhand Tunnel, Airlifted In Chinook
A day after they were rescued from the tunnel where they had been trapped for 17 days, 41 construction workers have been airlifted in an Indian Air Force Chinook and are being taken to AIIMS in Rishikesh.
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"Jubilant Scenes": How Global Media Reacted To Uttarkashi Tunnel Rescue Ops
As rescuers in India on Tuesday successfully pulled out all 41 construction workers trapped in a collapsed mountain tunnel in Uttarakhand after 17 days, the global media hailed the rescue operation and provided live coverage of the development.
