‘Wolf, wolf’ responsible for Uttarakhand tragedy
Dehradun: Remember the Aesop’s fable ‘Wolf, wolf’. Well if what Uttarakhand chief secretary Subhash Kumar said to the media is to be believed, like…
Hopefully, both people and government will take heed of Uttarakhand tragedy
Dehra Dun : Public memory is short, but is it short enough that the people, politicians and babudom of Uttarakhand, will not take heed…
What is the death toll in Uttarakhand: anybody’s guess
Dehra Dun : In a gruesome tragedy as that which hit the Garhwal division of Uttarakhand on June 16, where rescue and relief operations…
Use the tragedy as a wake-up call Mr chief minister
Dehradun: The destruction of the fragile Himalayan ecology, particularly in the Garhwal division of Uttarkhand had started much before this small mountain state was…
Mass cremation of bodies at Uttarkhand being undertaken
Dehradun: Amongst conflicting statements, the mass cremation of 18 bodies was conducted at Kedarnath on Wednesday, when the weather cleared for some time. Officials…
AF MI-17 chopper in Uttarakhand rescue work crashes at Gaurikund
Dehra Dun : The inclement weather took its first toll of the rescue and relief operations when an Indian Air Force M-17 V5 helicopter…
Easy prey could turn Uttarakhand leopards into maneaters
Dehradun : While there is all round concern for the safety of all those who may be stranded at different places following the macabre…
Weather deteriorates; relief rescue operations hampered in Uttarakhand
Dehradun : There is a virtual stream of people at the Jollygrant airport here, with photographs of their near and dears, who have yet…
Vijay Bahuguna : a modern day Nero
Dehra Dun : It is but natural for anyone stranded for five days without food, water or shelter in the mountains without any sight…
Rains forecast in Uttarkhand: operations being speeded
“No more people will die there. We will rescue all those who are stranded, even if we have to trudge every trail and footpath”