Uttarkashi is only the latest warning: The reasons behind Uttarakhand’s vulnerability to disastersA devastating cloudburst in Uttarkashi's Harsil Valley triggered flash floods and landslides, killing at least four. This disaster highligh...
05 Aug, 2025, 05.55 PM IST
Uttarakhand: Ganga swells in Rishikesh; SDRF, police issue safety alertsUttarakhand is on high alert as the Ganga river in Rishikesh approaches the warning mark due to continuous heavy rainfall. SDRF teams and l...
01 Jul, 2025, 09.45 AM IST
Uttarakhand: Search on for 7 missing workers after Uttarkashi cloudburstA cloudburst in Uttarakhand's Uttarkashi district triggered a massive landslide near Barkot, resulting in the death of two workers and leav...
29 Jun, 2025, 07.39 PM IST
Tremors in Uttarkashi, no loss of life or propertyAn earthquake of 3.5 magnitude struck Uttarakhand's Uttarkashi district early on Friday, causing residents to flee their homes. Though no c...
25 Jan, 2025, 12.13 AM IST
Uttarakhand: Landslide on Varunavat Hill buries vehicles under debris, families evacuatedHeavy rains caused a massive landslide on Varunavat Hill in Uttarkashi early Wednesday, burying many vehicles and prompting the evacuation ...
28 Aug, 2024, 06.36 PM IST
Lack of protection works in Gangotri National Highway: NGT issues notices to authoritiesThe National Green Tribunal (NGT) has issued notices to authorities, including the National Highways and Infrastructure Development Corpora...
18 Nov, 2023, 04.44 PM IST
Uttarakhand: 3 dead, 17 missing in Rudraprayag landslideThree people have died and 17 people are missing following a landslide in the Rudraprayag district in Uttarakhand. Two roadside shops and d...
05 Aug, 2023, 12.45 PM IST
Uttarakhand: Portion of Gangotri Highway caves in following landslide, traffic divertedAccording to officials, a stretch of around 60 meters has caved in and the area is close to an airstrip said to be strategically important....
05 Aug, 2023, 08.57 AM IST
Gangotri National Highway near Bhatwadi closed due to falling debrisThe Gangotri National Highway, 500 meters ahead of Bhatwadi, has been closed to traffic since morning due to falling of debris. This has ca...
03 Aug, 2023, 12.35 PM IST
Uttarakhand: Traffic movement hampered on Gangotri-Yamunotri National Highway due to constant rainfallTraffic has been disrupted and closed in multiple areas along the Gangotri-Yamunotri National Highway due to continuous rainfall in the Utt...
29 Jul, 2023, 09.15 AM IST
Watch: Large part of hill crashes and blocks highway in UttarakhandThe landslide on the highway on Friday led to the closure of the route to Adi Kailash Mansarovar which goes via Najang Tamba village
24 Sep, 2022, 01.12 PM IST
Centre's 'Chardham' highway project under NGT scannerModi in December last year had laid the foundation stone for 900-km-long Chardham highway development project to be built with an investmen...
04 May, 2017, 07.01 PM IST
Warning of heavy rains, landslides in UttarakhandUttarakhand MeT department today issued a warning predicting heavy rains and landslides in the high altitude districts for two days beginni...
24 Jun, 2015, 03.22 PM IST
Kedarnath yatra halted after landslides block 150 roads in UttarakhandUttarakhand chief secretary said that even with multiple teams at work, it would be tough to get the roads traffic-ready soon.
30 Jul, 2014, 12.08 PM IST
Rains continue to lash Uttarakhand, 8 houses damaged in landslipsOver 30 families were evacuated to safer places and eight houses damaged due to landslides in Uttarakhand.
18 Aug, 2013, 08.49 PM IST
Rains claim 11 more lives, over 73,000 strandedThe maximum number of 27040 devotees are stranded in Chamoli, 25000 in Rudraprayag and 9,850 in Uttarkashi, Disaster Management authorities...
18 Jun, 2013, 01.40 PM IST
- Prime Minister Manmohan Singh assures all help to flood-hit Uttarakhand
With flash floods causing devastation in Uttarakhand, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh today assured the state government of all possible help.
07 Aug, 2012, 09.05 PM IST