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Nuclear Device Lost: A Cold War secret buried in India’s Himalayas is still a grave danger to humanityHimalaya Nanda Devi Nuclear Device: A secret CIA mission in 1965 to spy on China resulted in a lost nuclear device on Nanda Devi. American ...- Analysis of Himalayan districts shows Lahaul and Spiti most vulnerable to avalanchesLahaul and Spiti in Himachal Pradesh is the most susceptible to avalanches, while Chamoli in Uttarakhand ranks highest in vulnerability wit...
- Uttarakhand Avalanche: Death toll hits 8 in Chamoli; last missing worker found as rescue ops end after 2 daysRescue operations in Uttarakhand's Chamoli district concluded, with eight casualties after an avalanche buried 54 workers at a Border Roads...
- Uttarakhand avalanche: Of 50 workers rescued, four die; search on for five labourersFifty workers were pulled out of the snow following an avalanche at a BRO camp in Uttarakhand's Chamoli district, but four died and five ar...
- When Nature warns us, we better listenThe Himalayan ecosystem is a fragile one. So, building infrastructure in the region must take this into account. The region's carrying capa...
- Uttarkashi avalanche: 3 more bodies recovered, toll climbs to 19; 10 still missingThe avalanche occurred at a height of 17,000 feet on Tuesday when a team of the Nehru Institute of Mountaineering (NIM) was returning after...
- Uttarkashi avalanche: 12 more bodies retrieved, toll rises to 16The avalanche occurred at a height of 17,000 feet on Tuesday when the NIM team was returning after summiting Draupadi Ka Danda II peak.
- Uttarakhand: Mountaineering, trekking banned amid predicted bad weather in UttarkashiThe India Meteorological Deaprtment on Monday predicted "Intense rainfall spell likely to commence over Himachal Pradesh, Uttarakhand and U...
- Indian researchers working on early landslide detection systems to reduce fatalities, damageSeveral groups of researchers in the country are working upon solutions to reduce landslide-induced fatalities by providing early and accur...
- Guessing a hazard: India's more or less ready for storms, but what about landslides and flash floods?While India was more or less prepared for the multiple heat waves and five cyclones that made landfall during the pandemic, mainly due to b...
- Jharkhand accuses BRO of flouting norms for hiring migrant workers from stateIn a strongly-worded letter sent to BRO chief on July 16, the government has sought details of the workforce hired from the state, their mo...
- 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...
- Uttarakhand glacier burst: Two more bodies recovered from Tapovan siteSearch operation at the project site has been underway on a war footing basis for a fortnight since it bore the brunt of an avalanche trigg...
- Hopes fade as rescuers struggle to find 35 men trapped in Indian Himalayas tunnelSo far authorities have found the bodies of 38 people. While scores are believed to have been swept to their deaths, rescue efforts have fo...
- 197 persons missing, 20 dead in Uttarakhand flood: Home Minister Amit ShahIn a separate tunnel in the NTPC project, it is estimated that around 25 to 35 people are stuck inside, he said, adding "rescue operation t...
- 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.
- Uttarakhand glacier disaster: 18 bodies recovered, 202 missing as rescue efforts intensifyThe 202 still missing include those working at hydel power project sites as well as villagers nearby whose homes were washed away with the ...
- Government yet to notify Operation Falcon on China border after 28 yearsWith Indian troops still forward deployed along the LAC 28 years later, the Army has been pressing the govt to promulgate Operation Falcon.
- Sex sting fallout: Chhattisgarh governor gets additional charge of AndhraChhattisgarh Governor E S L Narasimhan was on Sunday given additional charge of Andhra Pradesh following the resignation of N D Tiwari, a R...
- After sex sting, AP governor Tiwari ejects prematurelyThe Centre did not even wait for the report that it has sought from the Andhra Pradesh chief secretary Ramakanth Reddy. Top 10 diplomatic e...
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