Cleaning of Kedarnath shrine starts
byDehradun : The much awaited cleansing of the Kedarnath shrine finally got underway, almost 36 days after the gruesome tragedy hit the region on…
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The Uttarakhand floods: A view from Kumaon
byThe damage caused by a cloudburst and the consequent devastation due to unprecedented flooding continues to unfold in the state of Uttarakhand. In response…
Raj Jaat 2013 will restore confidence of pilgrims in Uttarakhand
byDehra Dun : The Nanda Devi Raj Jaat, organised once in 12 years and slated to begin from Aug 29, albeit on a low…
Girls from Jaunsar in Uttarakhand meeting skewed sex ratio of Haryana, Punjab
byDehra Dun : The skewed up sex ratio in the adjoining states of Punjab and Haryana is having a telling effect on the bordering…
Rains lash Kumaon, Uttarakhand : 25 temples washed away
byDehradun : Rains continue to play havoc in Uttarakhand. If earlier the Garhwal division was hit by incessant rains, it is now Kumaon division…
IIT Mumbai, Roorkee willing to pitch in for Uttarakhand rehabilitation
byDehradun : Though incessant rains that have been lashing Uttarakhand since June in the aftermath of the Kedarnath tragedy and showing no signs of…
Regulate tourism in Uttarakhand – Cabinet secretary
byNew Delhi: Tourism in Uttarakhand needs to be regulated in the light of last month’s natural disaster that killed hundreds of people, Cabinet Secretary Ajit…
More bad tidings for Uttarakhand : Earthquake building up
byDehradun: For Uttarakhand, which has been reeling under the devastation caused by the June 16 floods and subsequent incessant rains, there is more bad…
Wells Fargo grants $100,000 for Uttarakhand flood relief and rehabilitation!
byWashington: Wells Fargo, an American multinational banking and financial services company, has made a $100,000 grant to provide flood relief and rehabilitation in the Uttarakhand…
Kedarnath shrine may get ropeway
byDehradun: The Uttarakhand government is exploring the possibility of constructing ropeway to the Kedarnath shrine, an official said. Officials have discussed the feasibility of erecting it…