Uttarkashi flash flood adds to 700+ deaths in a decade as Uttarakhand’s climate disasters surgeUttarakhand faces a growing climate crisis, with flash floods and landslides claiming hundreds of lives in the past decade. Scientific stud...
10 Aug, 2025, 12.13 PM IST
One dead, two injured as landslide hits Kedarnath route; pilgrimage suspended from SonprayagA landslide near Jangalchatti in Rudraprayag district caused a fatality and injured two. The incident occurred on the Kedarnath walkway. He...
15 Jun, 2025, 05.27 PM IST
Kedarnath chopper crash: Helicopter accidents on Char Dham Yatra route occurring at alarming frequencyHelicopter accidents are frequently happening on the Char Dham Yatra route. A recent crash near Guptkashi killed seven people. Several emer...
15 Jun, 2025, 02.00 PM IST
Helicopter enroute to Guptkashi from Kedarnath with 7 onboard crashes in UttarakhandA helicopter crashed near Gaurikund in Uttarakhand. The helicopter was travelling from Kedarnath to Guptkashi. Sadly, all seven people on b...
15 Jun, 2025, 12.34 PM IST
Uttarakhand CM Dhami orders strict instructions for helicopter operations after Gaurikund crashFollowing a helicopter crash in Gaurikund, Uttarakhand, Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami has mandated a strict Standard Operating Procedu...
15 Jun, 2025, 10.45 AM IST
Helicopter crash-lands near Kedarnath, fourth chopper mishap on Char Dham route in 30 daysA Kestrel Aviation helicopter, carrying pilgrims to Kedarnath, made a hard landing near the Bharasu helipad in Rudraprayag due to a suspect...
07 Jun, 2025, 08.09 PM IST
As climate shocks intensify, India must shift from reactive to proactive disaster managementWith rising forest fire risks accelerated by climate change and governance failures, some initiatives like community-led early warning syst...
23 Feb, 2025, 11.10 PM IST
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...
05 Aug, 2024, 04.27 PM IST
Uttarakhand board class 10, 12 results: Check list of toppers, their marks and schoolUBSE to announce 2024 Class 10 and 12 Results have been announced today. Here is list of toppers, their scores and other details.
30 Apr, 2024, 01.15 PM IST
Uttarakhand govt suspends Char Dham Yatra until further ordersThe nature of the yatra, covering hundreds of kilometres and passing through several hill towns, makes it difficult for the government to c...
29 Apr, 2021, 09.51 PM IST
ITBP, NDRF teams rushed to UttarakhandThe border guarding force has units based in Joshimath as part of its mandate to guard the Line of Actual Control (LAC) with China. As news...
07 Feb, 2021, 03.40 PM IST
Alert sounded in higher parts of Uttarakhand after snow avalanches warningThe meteorological department predicted inclement weather in Uttarakhand for the next few days during which it said high altitude areas of ...
09 Dec, 2015, 05.49 PM IST
Uttarakhand tragedy let TV news channels push the envelope and build street credibilityIt was the biggest natural disaster since the 2004 tsunami and was a compelling story for TV with grieving relatives, a gushing river and f...
06 Jul, 2013, 06.53 AM IST
Flood rescue: Amidst stories of heroic sacrifices, there is optimismGovernment is gearing up to meet all challenges of public health, relief and reconstruction in the ravaged Uttarakhand state.
28 Jun, 2013, 10.00 AM IST
Uttarakhand floods: In Kedarnath, crores vanish from bank chestInitial inquiries revealed the money was part of Rs 5 crore in a State Bank of India chest at the Kedarnath branch, and were proceedings fr...
24 Jun, 2013, 11.24 AM IST
Uttarakhand: Families seek video footages of relief campsRelatives of people stranded in Uttarakhand have asked authorities to shoot video footages of the relief camps being run by them.
23 Jun, 2013, 04.57 PM IST
Uttarakhand toll may be in thousands, over 70,000 still missingEven chief minister Vijay Bahuguna, who described the calamity as a " Himalayan tsunami", said, "Very heavy casualties are feared."
20 Jun, 2013, 10.00 AM IST