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After 17 days, Indian rescuers have pulled out all 41 construction workers trapped inside a collapsed tunnel in the Himalayas. Andrew Chang goes through a step-by-step breakdown of the dangerous rescue efforts and the limited space in which they had to work. CBC | World News
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After 17 days, all 41 trapped workers rescued from Himalayan tunnel collapse, Indian officials say
Indian rescuers have pulled out all 41 construction workers trapped inside a collapsed tunnel in the Himalayas for 17 days, hours after drilling through the debris of rock, concrete and earth to reach them, officials say. CBC | World News
Read More »Rescuers set to pull 41 workers out collapsed Indian tunnel after being trapped for 2 week
The workers have been trapped for 16 days after a collapse in a tunnel they have been working on. Daily Express :: News Feed
Read More »Rescuers try new approach to free 41 workers trapped in Indian tunnel collapse for 2 weeks
After a drilling machine was damaged, rescuers are now manually boring into the mountain to rescue 41 workers who have been trapped for two weeks. The work will take 100 hours, officials say. In the meantime, they say the workers are safe, have access to essentials and some entertainment. CBC | World News
Read More »Indian Wells, ‘5th major’ of tennis, postponed due to coronavirus
The BNP Paribas Open, set to begin this week at Indian Wells, has been postponed after a case of coronavirus was confirmed in the Coachella Valley. Defending champion Bianca Andreescu of Mississauga, Ont., is injured and wouldn’t have played. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Indian Wells: Rafael Nadal leads ATP reaction after coronavirus cancellation
The BNP Paribas Open became the first major sport event in the US to be cancelled. Daily Express :: Sport Feed
Read More »Indian Wells Paribas Open cancelled due to coronavirus days before Novak Djokovic match
Indian Wells’ BNP Paribas Open tournament has been cancelled at the last minute. Daily Express :: Sport Feed
Read More »Hardline Indian state leader defends ‘strict’ response to protests
The chief minister of India’s Uttar Pradesh state has rebuffed accusations from rights groups of police abuses during protests against a new citizenship law, crediting his tough stand with restoring calm to the streets. CBC | World News
Read More »6 dead in deadliest day of Indian citizenship law protests
Six people died and dozens were injured on Friday as Indian police clashed with thousands of protesters who again took to the streets in several parts of the country to oppose a new law they say discriminates against Muslims. CBC | World News
Read More »Devastating fire kills at least 43 in Indian capital
At least 43 people died on Sunday in a devastating fire that broke out in a building in a crowded grains market area in central New Delhi, police said. CBC | World News
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