Chopper crashes: Bad weather hits Uttarakhand rescue relief operation
by43 private and Indian Air Force helicopters are undertaking ferries to the higher reaches of Uttarkhand, bad weather has come as a damper.
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Uttarakhand in misery, thousands still stranded (Intro Roundup)
byDehradun, June 20 (IANS) Grim tales of death, destruction and food shortages poured out of Uttarakhand Thursday as about 70,000 people still remained trapped…
Put behind Godhra riots: Parrikar, Ravi Shankar
byPanaji, June 20 (IANS) Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi Thursday got a double-barreled shot in the arm with a chief minister and a spiritual…
‘Never going to Uttarakhand again’
byNew Delhi, June 20 (IANS) Chenntali, 50, keeps stretching her legs and arms. She cannot get enough of being able to move them —…
No Kedarnath-Badrinath pilgrimage for three years
byDehradun, June 20 (IANS) Pilgrimage to the shrines of Kedarnath and Badrinath in Uttarakhand cannot resume for three years due to extensive damage caused…
Widespread destruction in Uttarakhand: Bahuguna
byNew Delhi, June 20 (IANS) Many kilometres of roads have been washed away in Uttarakhand due to nature’s fury, Chief Minister Vijay Bahuguna said…
Help the flood hit, Supreme Court says
byNew Delhi, June 20 (IANS) The Supreme Court Thursday directed the central and Uttarakhand governments to provide immediate relief to those affected by the…
Omar dispels reports of threats to Amarnath Yatra
bySrinagar: Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah today dispelled the press reports about a heightened security threat to the pilgrims joining the forthcoming…
Kedarnath shrine safe, everything else destroyed: official
byDehradun, June 20 (IANS) The ancient Kedarnath shrine has survived the devastating floods in Uttarakhand but virtually everything around it has been destroyed, an…
Omar chairs meeting to review Amarnath Yatra arrangements
bySrinagar: Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah Wednesday chaired the unified headquarters meeting which took stock of the security situation in the state and…