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Uttarakhand: IMD issues orange alert, authorities on high alert for Char Dham YatraIn view of the alert, the district administration has placed all disaster response systems on high alert, particularly along the pilgrimage...
This is a peak win for HimalayasThe Indian government has put the brakes on new hydropower developments in the upper Ganga area of Uttarakhand, citing a history of environ...
Kedarnath Yatra on high alert: IMD warns of heavy rain & thunderstorms, check Dehradun traffic plan before you travelThe India Meteorological Department has issued a yellow alert for Kedarnath, warning of thunderstorms and strong winds, placing the ongoing...
Over 10,000 Kedarnath pilgrims rescued after massive landslide in Uttarakhand's RudraprayagOver 10,000 pilgrims were safely evacuated from the Kedarnath route in Rudraprayag after a landslide at Munkatiya blocked the highway. Join...
10 major disasters, 1.2 million people affected across Himalayas in 2025, says ICIMOD analysisThe analysis by the inter-governmental body, International Centre for Integrated Mountain Development (ICIMOD) also said the increasing imp...
Uttarakhand weather conditions lead to helicopter services halt in Kedarnath Dham YatraThe Kedarnath Yatra faces disruptions due to a two-day orange alert and adverse weather. Helicopter services are suspended across multiple ...
Uttarakhand government geared up for Char Dham Yatra, no cap on pilgrims: Chief Minister DhamiUttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami announced the removal of the pilgrim cap for the upcoming Char Dham Yatra, assuring comprehe...
Nehru-Gandhi family bowing before America: Nishikant Dubey questions missing CIA device near Nanda DeviBJP MP Nishikant Dubey has ignited controversy by linking past CIA operations involving a lost nuclear device near Nanda Devi to recent nat...
Free WiFi facility operationalised for Kedarnath pilgrimsPilgrims visiting Kedarnath now have access to free, high-speed WiFi in the temple area, launched after a successful trial. Registration vi...
400 still stranded on Kedarnath route as rescue operation continues for 5th dayOn the fifth day of rescue efforts, over 130 people were airlifted from the damaged Kedarnath yatra route on Monday. Larger helicopters cou...
Kedarnath rescue operation enters fifth day, air operations speed up as weather clearsChief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami, who is personally monitoring the search and rescue, appreciated the participation of locals in the oper...
Uttarakhand rains: 3,000 people rescued, 1,000 more still stranded on Kedarnath route, says officialRescue and restoration work in Rudraprayag, Uttarakhand, continued after heavy rains damaged the route to Kedarnath Dham. As many as 3,000 ...
Uttarakhand tunnel collapse: Ecological concerns need to be addressed for development in Himalayas, say expertsA portion of the tunnel between Silkyara and Dandalgaon on the Brahmakhal-Yamunotri national highway collapsed in the early hours of Sunday...
Joshimath crisis: Sushma Swaraj strongly opposed dams on Ganga to 'save' UttarakhandBJP leader Sushma Swaraj was addressing the Lok Sabha as the then Leader of Opposition. Disasters are occurring in Uttarakhand as the Ganga...
Uttarakhand paid Kohli Rs 47 lakh from floods fund?Kohli was allegedly paid Rs 47.19 lakh in June 2015 from funds earmarked for victims of the deadly 2013 Kedarnath floods for appearing in a...
Uttarakhand Chief Minister Harish Rawat invites PM Modi to visit KedarnathThe invitation was extended by the chief minister as he received the Prime Minister at the IDPL airport here on his maiden visit to the sta...
Reconstruction work in Kedarnath to be completed in 2 years: Uttarakhand CM Harish RawatThe IAF's biggest load carrier Mi-26 helicopter landed at Kedarnath to give a push to restoration works at the Himalayan shrine.
- GIC Re plans hazard map to avoid loss during calamities
Indian Reinsurer General Insurance Corporation or GIC Re has begun preparing a ""hazard map"" to identify disaster prone areas to avoid los...
GIC Re plans hazard map to avoid loss during natural calamitiesIndian Reinsurer General Insurance Corp has begun preparing a hazard map to identify disaster prone areas to avoid losses in natural calami...
900 still to be evacuated from Badrinath, grim task of pulling out the dead900 stranded pilgrims and locals in Badrinath were today left to be evacuated and 3,000 people remained missing.