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Indian soccer star Bhutia in quake drama
India's most famous footballer Baichung Bhutia told Tuesday of his desperate eight-hour journey on foot and by bus to reach his pregnant wife after the earthquake in his home state of Sikkim.
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Quake toll rises to 19 in Sikkim
The death toll in the earthquake rose to 19 in Sikkim on Monday as the army took lead of rescue operations along with the local administration, officials said.
The casualties have occurred mostly in
Quake toll rises to 40, relief operations in full swing
The death toll in the powerful earthquake rose to 40 with 19 people being killed in Sikkim, five in West Bengal, two in Bihar, seven each in Nepal and Tibet even as rescue and relief operations were on Monday stepped up in the affected areas.
Sikkim quake toll rises to 50, landslides hit rescue work
At least 50 people, including 23 in Sikkim, have been killed in the powerful earthquake that triggered widespread landslides and road blockages making rescue work on Monday more difficult in the worst-hit Himalayan state.
Relief trucks, personnel make their way to Sikkim quake victims
Fallen trees, downed power lines and rockfalls - the road to India's deadliest earthquake in a decade was strewn with the evidence of the tremor's destructive power.
Sunday's powerful 6.8 Himalayan q
6.8 quake jolts India’s Northeast, damage feared
At least a dozen houses collapsed in this Sikkim capital on Sunday due to a strong 6.8 earthquake which jolted large parts of eastern and northern India, witnesses said.
ITBP buildings collapse, Pegong area badly hit
The Indo-Tibetan Border Police has launched search and rescue operations in Pegong area of north Sikkim which has been 'badly affected' with two ITBP buildings also collapsing after the state was rock
Army copter goes missing in northern Sikkim
An Army helicopter with two pilots and two soldiers on board went missing on Thursday during routine training exercise while flying over north Sikkim near the Chinese border with inclement weather stalling search operations.
Missing Army chopper found in Sikkim
The Advance Light Helicopter 'Dhruv' of Army Aviation Corps that went missing in Sikkim on Thursday was found in pieces today.
All four passengers including two pilots and two jawans are reported to
Army chopper with four personnel goes missing in Sikkim
An Army helicopter, with two pilots and two soldiers, went missing on Thursday while flying over north Sikkim, triggering concerns over the fate of the machine and the personnel.
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