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Locals struggle for food, shelter in flood-hit Uttarakhand

People living in the villages of flood-ravaged Uttarakhand are now left with the daunting task of rebuilding their damaged houses and coping with depleting rations.

Uttarakhand: 20 bravehearts killed in chopper crash honoured, focus shifts to tracing those missing

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Dehradun/Gauchar: Twenty bravehearts killed in Tuesday's helicopter crash in Uttarakhand were on Friday given a guard of honour, even as operations commenced to clear the layers of debris under which

Uttarakhand: Rescue operations pick pace as weather clears

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Dehradun: With the weather improving, the rescue operations in Uttarakhand today picked up pace, with 17 choppers being flown to evacuate people still stranded at various locations. Mass cremation of

Drones to aid rescue ops in Uttrakhand

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Joshimath/New Delhi: As conditions continue to be adverse in flood ravaged Uttarakhand,  drones are now helping search teams make a last ditch attempt to find survivors, if any, in the devastated sta

Govt to focus on locals affected by Uttarakhand floods

As rescue operations for those stranded in Uttarakhand are nearing completion, the government has decided to focus on relief and rehabilitation of locals affected by rains and floods.

Bad weather halts rescue ops from Badrinath; decaying bodies cremated

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Guptkashi: Air rescue operations resumed on Thursday to pull out stranded people but they had to be halted for Badrinath as the weather turned bad, even as decaying bodies were being cremated swiftly

Bad weather halts rescue operations from Badrinath

Air rescue operations resumed today to pull out stranded people but they had to be halted for Badrinath as the weather turned bad, even as decaying bodies were being cremated swiftly in worst-hit Kedarnath Valley amid fears of an epidemic outbreak.

India is one: Army gives states a lesson on national effort in Uttarakhand

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Hyderabad: The Indian Army on Wednesday put its foot down and refused to allow different state governments to mount their own operations to evacuate pilgrims of their respective states by arrangin

MPs fight for ownership of pilgrims, shame Andhra Pradesh

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Hyderabad: It is common to see autorickshaw drivers prowling our railway stations and bus stands and quarrelling with each other for passengers. On Wednesday, Congress and Telugu Desam MPs exposed th

Cremation of bodies begin, 3,500 yet to be evacuated, Air Chief vows to carry on

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Gauchar/Guptkashi: With the weather clearing a bit and a threat of epidemic looming large, mass cremation of bodies of people killed in the rain fury in Uttarakhand finally began in Kedarnath on Wedn

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