Uttarakhand: Homage to the dead as hope dims

Last Updated: Tuesday, July 16, 2013, 09:06

It’s been a month since disaster struck the hilly state of Uttarakhand.

Uttarakhand CM refuses to declare 5,748 missing people as dead

Last Updated: Monday, July 15, 2013, 10:05

Chief Minister Vijay Bahuguna on Monday refused to declare as dead the 5,748 persons missing after the June 16 calamity in Uttarakhand, saying the mission to find them will not be given up.

Now, Badrinath faces threat of lake burst

Last Updated: Saturday, July 13, 2013, 09:26

After last month`s devastating floods and landslides, areas around Badrinath are facing a fresh threat – of a lake burst.

Uttarakhand seeks Rs 115.8 crore assistance from health ministry

Last Updated: Friday, July 12, 2013, 21:32

Uttarakhand Government has sought a special assistance of Rs 115.8 crore from the Health Ministry in an attempt to rebuild the medical infrastructure in the flood ravaged state.

Overnight rains block Badrinath highway, Bahuguna cancels tour

Last Updated: Friday, July 12, 2013, 14:14

Debris brought over by overnight rains blocked Badrinath National Highway for six hours.

Rain fury claims six more lives in Uttarakhand

Last Updated: Thursday, July 11, 2013, 16:51

Rain fury continued in Uttarakhand where 6 persons were killed in landslide in Nainital even as lake formed by melting glacier near Badrinath prompted Chamoli district administration to sound alert.

Rain fury claims six more lives in Uttarakhand

Last Updated: Thursday, July 11, 2013, 16:51

Rain fury continued in Uttarakhand where 6 persons were killed in landslide in Nainital even as lake formed by melting glacier near Badrinath prompted Chamoli district administration to sound alert.

Rain fury claims six more lives in Uttarakhand

Last Updated: Thursday, July 11, 2013, 16:51

Rain fury continued in Uttarakhand where 6 persons were killed in landslide in Nainital even as lake formed by melting glacier near Badrinath prompted Chamoli district administration to sound alert.

Uttarakhand: Yatra to three dhams to resume by Sept 30

Last Updated: Wednesday, July 10, 2013, 14:11

Nearly a month after floods ravaged several parts of Uttarakhand and disrupted the Char Dham yatra, Chief Minister Vijay Bahuguna said on Wednesday that pilgrimage to Badrinath, Gangotri and Yamunotri will resume by September 30.

Hundred Badrinath pilgrims await evacuation: NDMA

Last Updated: Wednesday, July 3, 2013, 16:42

Rescue operations at Badrinath in flood-ravaged Uttarakhand have not ended yet, as about hundred pilgrims and 200 local people are still to be evacuated, a disaster management official said Wednesday.