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Uttarakhand disaster: Death toll rises to 77 with recovery of one more body in Raini villageSo far, 77 bodies and 35 human body parts have been recovered from different places hit by the disaster, it said. Till now, 44 bodies and o...
'No other option': Deadly India floods bare conflicts from hydropower boomFifteen years ago, bulldozers descended on Raini village to build a dam, part of a push by India to increase hydroelectric power. The field...
ITBP chief visits Tapovan tunnel, Raini village in Uttarakhand to take stock of rescue operations"The director general took stock of the search-and-rescue operations being conducted at the Tapovan tunnel. He also visited the other small...
Uttarakhand glacier burst: Rescue teams recovered 50 bodies out of the 204 missingAn alarm and hooter system has been installed and made operational for early warning system in the area to avoid further tragedy, an MHA of...
One week after Uttarakhand disaster: The mountains, the floods and a dog searching for its puppiesSince the morning of the disaster, when a portion of a glacier possibly broke off triggering massive floods, the dog has been at the Rishi ...
Uttarakhand flood: Did fish sense the oncoming deluge?“Fish have a lateral line organ (a biological system in aquatic creatures that help them detect movement and pressure changes in water). It...
Villagers suspect radioactive device behind Uttarakhand's Chamoli disasterVillagers of Raini village in Tapovan area of Chamoli have expressed concerns that Sunday’s flash floods may be the result of heat being pr...
Uttarakhand glacier disaster: Toll climbs to 31 in Uttarakhand disaster, CM Rawat meets affected villagersAround 170 people are still missing after the Sunday's disaster apparently caused by a glacier burst, according to the latest data.
Mindless rampage on Himalayas in name of development must stop: Chipko movement leaderAccording to the 87-year-old environmentalist, who was a Chipko movement leader, projects like the Rishi Ganga hydel project, which bore th...
Toll climbs to 10 in Uttarakhand glacier burst, 143 still missingUttarakhand DGP Ashok Kumar said 143 people are still missing, a day after the glacier burst triggered a massive avalanche and floods in th...
143 people still missing a day after the glacier burst, says Uttarakhand DGP
Uttarakhand glacier burst: ‘We helplessly watched our loved ones washed away’While those in the higher reaches saw their loved ones swept away, those downhill darted in panic. “Bhaago (run),” people were screaming. B...
Uttarakhand glacier burst: A tranquil morning turned into tragedy for villagersThree residents of the village including a 75-year-old woman identified as Amrita Devi who had gone out to work in her field close to the b...
Here's how you can make the most of monsoon in your own city!Make happy memories during the monsoons as India officially welcomes this season.
Boat capsizes in Ganga, villagers save 12 from drowningThe engine-fitted boat was going from Maner to Pahleja Ghat in Sonepur in Saran district across the river when the accident took place.
30 killed, 12 missing in landslide in NepalThe number of deceased might increase as the dozen of houses were flooded by the landslide, DSP Shanti Raj Koirala said.
Government to spend around Rs 33,000 crore on broadband in 3 years: Telecom Secretary Rakesh GargAs per initial estimates, the capital expenditure for GUN is estimated to around Rs 4,942 crore and operational expense (opex) of Rs 2,472 ...