Former advisor to PMO Bhaskar Khulbe has said that the situation has improved drastically, and the trapped workers may be rescued by the administration by today evening. (REUTERS)
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Rescuers plan to provide board games and playing cards to the workers trapped inside as the operation to evacuate them continues to get disrupted by multiple delays, an official said. (AFP)
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Locals worship deity 'Boukhnag' days after the under construction Silkyara tunnel collapsed in the Uttarkashi district of India's Uttarakhand state, on November 23.(AFP)
Earlier on Thursday, Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami monitored the rescue operations which entered the final phase. He also met the members of the central agencies and the state administration, who have been continuously conducting rescue operations to safely bring out the workers.(ANI)
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President of the International Tunnelling and Underground Space Association, Australian independent disaster investigator Arnold Dix earlier spoke to the media at the site.(AFP)
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Newly elected Pope Leo XIV, Cardinal Robert Prevost of the United States appears on the balcony of St. Peter's Basilica, at the Vatican, May 8, 2025. REUTERS/Guglielmo Mangiapane
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White smoke billows from the chimney of the Sistine Chapel where 133 cardinals are gathering on the second day of the conclave to elect a successor to late Pope Francis, at the Vatican, Thursday, May 8, 2025 . (AP Photo/Bernat Armangue)
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A damaged portion of Bilal Mosque is seen after it was hit by an Indian strike in Muzaffarabad. The selection of targets was done based on extensive intelligence, primarily due to Pakistan's changing strategies aimed at concealing terror camps.
