Weather deteriorates; relief rescue operations hampered in Uttarakhand
byDehradun : There is a virtual stream of people at the Jollygrant airport here, with photographs of their near and dears, who have yet…
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Politicking over Uttarakhand tragedy for upcoming parliamentary poll
byLost Lost Lost! Where is ‘Pappu’ (Rahul Gandhi)? Once again, this has become the trending hash tag on Twitter. While Twitterati’s ‘Feku’ (Modi) is…
Uttarakhand calamity exposes chinks in disaster management
byAs rescue operations race against time to evacuate pilgrims stranded at various places in flash floods and landslides in Uttarakhand, a fresh question shoots…
DNA of unidentified Uttarakhand bodies being preserved
byDehradun: The DNA of those who died in calamity-hit Uttarakhand and now cannot be identified is being preserved, with officials saying that many of the…
Armed forces rescue 1,000 people braving inclement weather
byNew Delhi/Dehradun: Overcoming inclement weather, the Indian armed forces yesterday rescued hundreds of stranded tourists from Uttarakhand’s Kedar Valley, almost a week after flash floods…
Vijay Bahuguna : a modern day Nero
byDehra Dun : It is but natural for anyone stranded for five days without food, water or shelter in the mountains without any sight…
Uttarakhand rescue: When the going gets tough, the tough get going
byDehradun: Ignoring their personal safety, braving fuel supply constraints and tackling the elements, personnel of India’s uniformed forces – some of whom have summited…
Rains forecast in Uttarkhand: operations being speeded
by“No more people will die there. We will rescue all those who are stranded, even if we have to trudge every trail and footpath”
Will Uttarkahnd CM become the Congress face in LS elections?
byThe harrowing tales of no help by the administration, being narrated by the people being brought in by the choppers are mind boggling.
Unscrupulous elements make most of Uttarakhand tragedy
byThe donation box of the shrine was found empty, as also was the safe where the cash and gold and silver collections, donated by the pilgrims, were kept for safe custody till it was handed over.