Uttarakhand: Relief operations speeded up as weather relents

With weather clearing up, relief operations on Sunday gained momentum in Uttarakhand as the government came out with a roadmap for clearing tonnes of debris and extricating bodies in Kedarnath and......

Patkar blames unplanned devpt for Uttarakhand deluge

Terming the recent calamity in Uttarakhand as a man-made disaster, activist Medha Patkar has said it is time to rethink the concept of development. "This disaster has been caused by unplanned......

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......

Rain halts relief operations in Uttarakhand

Fresh spell of rains on Sunday halted helicopter operations to ferry rations to remote Uttarakhand districts which are reeling under a shortage of foodgrains. The Badrinath highway was also closed......