DC debate: Power projects to be blamed for the Uttarakhand floods?
‘Energy is engine for development’
Y. Harish Chandra Prasad, Chairman, Malaxmi Group
Every one of us feels sorrow for the devastation caused by the recent flash floods in Uttarakhand leading to
Andhra Pradesh pilgrims in Badri airlifted
Hyderabad: The long wait for about 40 people on the Char Dham pilgrimage from the state, who were stranded in Badrinath for two weeks, finally ended on Sunday.
The pilgrims were airlifted from the ho
900 still to be evacuated from Badrinath, grim task of pulling out the dead
Dehradun: Fifteen days after the Uttarakhand disaster, 900 stranded pilgrims and locals in Badrinath were on Sunday left to be evacuated and 3,000 people remained missing, as authorities grappled wit
Few people still stranded in Badrinath, says Yashpal Arya
Dehradun: Uttarakhand Disaster Management Minister Yashpal Arya on Sunday said that few people are still stranded in the holy town of Badrinath in flood ravaged state.
"Still few people stuck at Badr
Rescue operations on, 200 evacuated from Badrinath
Dehradun: After an initial delay due to unfavourable weather conditions, rescue work in Badrinath area of flood-hit Uttarakhand resumed on Saturday, and nearly 200 pilgrims have so far been evacuated
Rains halt rescue operations in Kedarnath
Dehradun: Weather conditions once again interrupted the crucial resuce operations in flood-hit Uttarakhand as intermittent rains in Kedarnath and Guptkashi hampered the process of clearing of debris
Toll in rain-ravaged Uttarakhand may cross 10,000 says speaker
The number of people killed in cloudbursts and flash floods in Uttarakhand recently may cross 10,000 mark, state assembly speaker Govind Singh Kunjwal said today.
Uttarakhand disaster: Harsil fully evacuated, 1,400 still stranded in Badrinath
Gauchar/Dehradun: Thirteen days after the Uttarakhand disaster, rescue workers were on Friday near the end of their mammoth mission with Harsil sector totally evacuated and they made a final push in
Uttarakhand: Over 8,000 troops, 50 choppers engaged in rescue work
New Delhi: With 2,000 people left to be evacuated from places including Badrinath and Harsil, the defence forces have deployed around 50 helicopters and over 8,000 troops in flood-hit Uttarakhand.
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Two India floods survivors killed in Nepal landslide
Kathmandu: Two Nepalese migrant workers who survived recent floods in Uttarakhand were killed when a landslide triggered by heavy rains buried their hotel in a remote village in Nepal, local police s