Uttarkashi tunnel collapse: Rescuers getting closer, project director says another machine being airlifted

Officials from the Highways and Infrastructure Development Corporation Limited (NHIDCL) said that this “state-of-the-art” auger machine was able to drill through nine metres in the first six hours of its operation, which originally began at 10.30 am on Thursday morning.

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