2 more bodies pulled out in Kedarnath, operation stopped

The work of manually extricating the bodies from heaps of rubble in Uttarakhand’s worst flood-hit Kedarnath area was stopped on Sunday as no more body was visible to the teams engaged in......

Relief operations resume in Uttarakhand as skies clear up

Relief operations resumed in disaster-hit Uttarakhand on Tuesday as the weather cleared up after three days even as most of the personnel engaged in clearing debris and cremating bodies at......

Disposal of bodies, relief transport pose fresh challenge

With the majority of pilgrims evacuated from Badrinath, disposal of bodies lying in affected areas and transportation of relief material to locals in flooded villages on Sunday posed a fresh......

No more senseless acts in Uttarakhand please!

There are lessons to be learnt from the Uttarakhand tragedy. Topping the list is the need to immediately stop mindless construction activity in the Himalayan hills, says Nitish Priyadarshi The......