Victor Dasgupta | Jul 22, 2026, 6:50 AM IST
Tamang, who reached the mishap site earlier in the day, told reporters that a special mining rescue team from neighbouring West Bengal has arrived at the site to assist in the ongoing search operations for the workers trapped inside the tunnel.
Analiza Pathak | Jul 21, 2026, 9:40 AM IST
Officials said methane gas levels inside the tunnel are still very high, making it impossible for rescue teams to reach the area where the trapped workers are believed to be.
India.com News Desk | Jun 29, 2024, 9:18 PM IST
As a result of the incessant rain, the National Highway 10 (NH10), which forms the lifeline of Kalimpong district in north Bengal and the neighboring state Sikkim has been closed.
PTI | Jun 14, 2024, 3:45 PM IST
In neighbouring Sikkim, at least six people were killed and 1,500-odd tourists stranded as massive landslides triggered by incessant rainfall caused devastation in Mangan district.
India.com News Desk | Jun 14, 2024, 9:26 AM IST
The authorities have asked the stranded tourists to stay where they are right now till alternative road connectivity could be set up for movement of vehicles, officials said.
