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APMC, BSES contribute towards Uttarakhand victims

Last Updated: Monday, July 1, 2013, 21:28

Various organisations, including Agriculture Produce Marketing Committee, Azadpur and BSES discoms today contributed around Rs 1.85 crore for the relief and rehabilitation of Uttarakhand flash-floods victims.

I am no Rambo but took proper measures on Uttarakhand: Nitish

Last Updated: Monday, July 1, 2013, 20:10

Facing allegations from BJP of not taking action to rescue Bihari pilgrims in Uttarakhand, Nitish Kumar made a veiled attack on his Gujarat counterpart Narendra Modi saying he was no `Rambo` but took steps for assisting pilgrims.

Uttarakhand floods: Ambika slams Sushma for her remark on Bahuguna govt

Last Updated: Monday, July 1, 2013, 19:55

Congress` Ambika Soni hit out at BJP`s Sushma Swaraj for demanding sacking of Vijay Bahuguna govt for "inept handling" of situation in flood-devastated Uttarakhand, saying remark was "irresponsible".

Don`t use Uttarakhand calamity as political opportunity: Cong to BJP

Last Updated: Monday, July 1, 2013, 19:45

Seeking to dismiss Opposition attack over handling of the Uttarakhand issue, Congress today came out in support of the Vijay Bahuguna government and asked BJP to refrain from political oneupmanship in the wake of the devastation.

MHA`s disaster response comes under PAC`s criticism

Last Updated: Monday, July 1, 2013, 18:55

Organisations tackling disasters came under criticism of Parliamentary committee which slammed Home Ministry for failing to take quick decisions on issues, affecting response agencies` performance.

Uttarakhand floods: AP Police donates Rs 2 cr for relief work

Last Updated: Monday, July 1, 2013, 18:51

Andhra Pradesh police personnel on Monday donated their one day`s salary, amounting to total Rs two crore, towards relief operations in flood-hit Uttarakhand.

Modi rescuing 15,000 Gujaratis is myth: Chidambaram

Last Updated: Monday, July 1, 2013, 18:24

"Myth-making"--this is how Finance Minister P Chidambaram on Monday dismissed reports that Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi had ensured rescue of 15,000 Gujarati pilgrims from flood-hit Uttarakhand recently.

Chopper crash: 2 ITBP personnel still untraceable

Last Updated: Monday, July 1, 2013, 18:19

Whereabouts of two ITBP personnel, who were killed in the helicopter crash in Uttarakhand`s Gaurikund during rescue operations, remain untraced even as troops continued their search for them in the Garhwal ranges.

Cong, BJP should stop politicising Uttarakhand disaster: SP

Last Updated: Monday, July 1, 2013, 18:11

The Samajwadi Party on Monday accused both the Congress and Bhartiya Janata Party of politicising the Uttarakhand flood tragedy.

Chopper crash: DNA analysis of remains of 7 victims over

Last Updated: Monday, July 1, 2013, 18:02

The Centre for DNA Fingerprinting and Diagnostics (CDFD) here has identified the bodies of seven ITBP/NDRF personnel who died when their helicopter crashed during a rescue mission in Uttarakhand.