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8 dead, 31 missing in avalanche in Uttarakhand's Chamoli

Eight Border Roads Organisation workers were killed, seven injured and 31 went missing in an avalanche near the Indo-China border in Uttarakhand's Chamoli district, officials said on Saturday. A......

Uttarakhand glacial burst: Death toll rises to 72

The death toll in the Uttarakhand glacier burst incident has reached 72 as two more bodies and 30 parts of human bodies were recovered from the debris, according to the state government on......

136 missing in U'khand disaster 'presumed dead'

The Uttarakhand government has issued a notification authorising 136 people still missing after the flash flood in Chamoli district over two weeks ago to be declared "presumed dead". IMAGE: Rescue......

Uttarakhand floods: 1 more body recovered, toll now 62

One more body has been recovered from a flood-hit area in Uttarakhand's Chamoli district, taking the toll in the glacial disaster to 62, even as search and rescue operations continued for the 13th......

Inside Tapovan tunnel, rescue ops continue with hope

Groups of relatives have gathered at the Tapovan tunnel, hoping that their loved ones will emerge alive from its mouth. Bright lights illuminate the surreal scene deep inside the tunnel:......

'In 3 years, India's infrastructure will be on par with the US'

'We completed Rs 17 trillion worth of projects in the first term and currently Rs 9 trillion worth of contracts are under construction.' Kindly note the image has been posted only for......

Oil cos to ensure fuel supply in flood-hit Uttarakhand

Stepping in to help relief work in flood-ravaged Uttarakhand, oil companies have made arrangements to ensure uninterrupted supply of fuel in the affected areas as well as to relief teams of Indian......

A luxurious alternative for pilgrims

Even while travel agents SOTC, Thomas Cook and Cox & Kings are drawing departure schedules for passengers travelling to Singapore, Malaysia or Mauritius, lesser known travel company Leisure Hotels......

Pant to donate match fee for rescue work in Uttarakhand

IMAGE: Rishabh Pant was born in Roorkee, a town in the state's Haridwar district. Photograph: BCCI/Twitter India's swashbuckling wicketkeeper-batsman Rishabh Pant said he will donate his match fee......

Uttarakhand floods a sad, unbelievable experience: Harbhajan

Indian cricketer Harbhajan Singh has described the experience of getting caught in the massive floods in Uttarakhand while on a pilgrimage as "sad" and "unbelievable". The off-spinner was on his......

Harbhajan rescued by Indian Air Force

India cricketer Harbhajan Singh, who was stranded in Joshimath due to incessant rains while on a pilgrimage, was rescued and taken to safety by the Indian Air Force. "Rescued by 205 army aviation......

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