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Over 6,000 feared killed in Uttarakhand floods: Antony

Last Updated: Tuesday, August 6, 2013, 14:43

Over 6,000 people are feared to have been killed in the devastating floods, cloudbursts and landslides in Uttarakhand in June, the government said.

Incessant rains continue to pound Uttarakhand

Last Updated: Tuesday, August 6, 2013, 11:02

Rain fury Tuesday continued in Uttarakhand where a five-year-old boy was swept away by a seasonal stream in Uttarkashi district following heavy rains.

Uttarakhand receives Rs 250 crore from Centre for relief works

Last Updated: Monday, August 5, 2013, 20:06

Uttarakhand government has received Rs 250 crore so far from the Centre for relief works in the wake of the June calamity.

Uttarakhand govt okays 2 panels, special unit for crisis response

Last Updated: Monday, August 5, 2013, 18:06

The Uttarakhand Cabinet on Monday cleared proposals for the setting up of two committees for disaster management and a specialised disaster response force to deal with natural calamities in the state.

Rajya Sabha debates Uttarakhand tragedy

Last Updated: Monday, August 5, 2013, 17:45

The Uttarakhand tragedy came up for discussion in Rajya Sabha on Monday with former chief minister Bhagat Singh Koshyari (BJP) alleging that the state government had failed to take appropriate and timely measures.

High alert as heavy rains batter Uttarakhand

Last Updated: Monday, August 5, 2013, 15:32

Uttarakhand was on high alert on Monday following meteorological predictions of heavy to very heavy rains over three days on top of the downpour that has crippled life in Dehradun.

Uttarakhand to buy potato, apple produce in calamity-hit areas

Last Updated: Monday, August 5, 2013, 14:04

In view of the damage caused to agricultural land by the June calamity, the Uttarakhand government has decided to buy the produce of potato and apple growers in the affected areas.

Heavy overnight rains in U`khand, rivers close to danger mark

Last Updated: Monday, August 5, 2013, 12:38

Heavy overnight rains across Uttarakhand on Monday led to a rise in the levels of most water bodies including the Bhagirathi river and the Tehri lake.