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DEHRADUN: Fittingly, the very first employee to be taken out of the Silkyara tunnel in an operation that dealt with difficult odds was named Vijay. He was wheeled out on a stretcher by NDRF workers at 7.28 pm It's a huge relief. I am very pleased, said Vijay Horo from Gumad town in Khunti district of Jharkhand, stepping out outdoors after 17 days and smi ...
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DEHRADUN: Even as rescuers installed a massive operation outside to evacuate those caught within the Silkyara tunnel, a remarkable, yet untold story, was unfolding within. Unidentified to numerous, the 41 workers, frequently with little food, disturbed sleep and bouts of stress and anxiety, were actively contributing to rescue efforts to get them out.Also See: Uttarakhan ...
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AHMEDABAD: The Gujarat high court dismissed a PIL looking for a restriction on the use of speakers for azaan, observing that the call to prayer does not produce sound pollution as it lasts less than 10 minutes.The bench of Chief Justice Sunita Agarwal and Justice Aniruddha Mayee junked the plea submitted by Dharmendra Prajapati, a medical professional from Gandhinagar, who ...
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The woman in the video, her face blurred, gave a blunt assessment of Russian military policy: Soldiers mobilised over a year ago to fight in Ukraine deserved to come home. Why weren't they? "Our mobilised became the best army in the world, but that doesn't mean that this army should stay there to the last man," she said. "If he did something...
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NEW DELHI: The first space travel by an Indian person after Rakesh Sharma's pioneering journey in 1984 is most likely to take place as early as next year. The US will help train and send an Indian astronaut to the International Space Station by the end of 2024, Nasa administrator Bill Nelson revealed here on Tuesday. The choice of the astronaut w.
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DEHRADUN/ SILKYARA: The multi-agency operation to rescue 41 employees caught inside the Silkyara tunnel in Uttarkashi finally was successful after days of ups and downs, waves of hope and misery on Tuesday night when all of them were safely highlighted. The huge effort, extraordinary in its magnitude and aspiration, ended an ordeal that lasted 17 ...
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