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Congress issues show cause notice to Khanpur MLA

Last Updated: Wednesday, October 9, 2013, 14:11

Congress has issued a show cause notice to its Khanpur MLA Kunwar Pranav Singh Champion seeking an explanation over his public outburst against Uttarakhand Chief Minister Vijay Bahuguna and his ministerial colleagues from the BSP.

Longer Army ops could have saved hundreds of lives: Nishank

Last Updated: Tuesday, October 8, 2013, 20:18

Former Uttarakhand CM Ramesh Pokhariyal Nishank said hundreds of lives could have been saved if the rescue operation by the Army in disaster-hit areas of the state had been allowed to continue for longer.

Kedarnath pilgrims get free food

Last Updated: Sunday, October 6, 2013, 21:51

A Haridwar-based spiritual group is providing food to devotees visiting the disaster-hit Kedarnath temple in Uttarakhand.

Uttarakhand CM hails rescue efforts of security forces personnel

Last Updated: Saturday, October 5, 2013, 16:12

Paying tribute to security forces personnel who sacrificed their lives during rescue operations in Uttarakhand, Chief Minister Vijay Bahuguna said the work done by the martyred soldiers was exemplary.

Kedarnath-Badrinath pilgrimage opens today, four months after flash floods

Last Updated: Saturday, October 5, 2013, 14:55

The religious trip to Kedarnath and Badrinath shrines opened for pilgrims on Saturday, almost four months after flash floods and heavy rains led to the halt of the annual "Char Dham Yatra" in Uttarakhand.

A lot needs to be done in Kedar valley: Harish Rawat

Last Updated: Friday, October 4, 2013, 22:21

Union Minister for Water Resources Harish Rawat on Friday said a lot still needs to be done to improve the conditions in Kedar valley which bore the brunt of the mid-June calamity in Uttarakhand.

HC issues notice to Uttarakhand govt over benefits to former CMs

Last Updated: Friday, October 4, 2013, 19:56

Uttarakhand High Court issued notice to state government asking it to explain under what laws 7 former chief ministers were being provided free housing and other facilities like security and beacon light-fitted vehicles.

We need to learn right lessons from Uttarakhand tragedy: PM

Last Updated: Friday, October 4, 2013, 13:16

Underlining the need to learn "right lessons" from the Uttarakhand tragedy, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh today said the country has to equip itself in a better way to prevent disasters and check their fall out.

No decision so far on removal of debris in Kedarnath: Bahuguna

Last Updated: Thursday, October 3, 2013, 17:48

Uttarakhand government has not taken any decision so far on removal of tonnes of debris lying around Kedarnath since the "Himalayan Tsunami" of June, Chief Minister Vijay Bahuguna said on Thursday.

LeT threatens to blow up Haridwar railway station

Last Updated: Thursday, October 3, 2013, 15:55

A letter purportedly by terror outfit Lashkar-e-Toiba has threatened to blow up Haridwar railway station and temples which abound in the city on December 29, police said on Thursday.