PM sets up committee to oversee reconstruction in U`khand

Last Updated: Wednesday, July 10, 2013, 21:19

Prime Minister Manmohan Singh constituted a Cabinet committee to oversee reconstruction and rehabilitation in flood-ravaged Uttarakhand.

Cybercriminals hitting through fake relief fund sites: McAfee

Last Updated: Wednesday, July 10, 2013, 19:06

Many fake websites seeking donations for Uttarakhand flood relief fund are emerging threat for Internet users as these are spreading malicious programmes, security solutions provider McAfee said.

Tamil actress Sripriya donates Rs.23 lakh for Uttarakhand victims

Last Updated: Wednesday, July 10, 2013, 11:44

Sripriya Rajkumar has announced a contribution of Rs.23 lakh towards the Uttarakhand relief fund.

Unmukt Chand donates 1 lakh for Uttarakhand flood victims

Last Updated: Tuesday, July 9, 2013, 18:28

Unmukt Chand has donated one lakh rupees in Mukhya Mantri Rahat Kosh for the flood victims of his home state Uttarakhand.

Uttarakhand floods: 3 killed as rains stall relief efforts, 4700 missing so far

Last Updated: Monday, July 8, 2013, 12:16

Three members of a family were on Monday killed in a house collapse as a fresh spell of rains stalled relief operations in flood-ravanged Uttarakhand, where the authorities said that the number of people missing has mounted to over 4700.

Flood-hit people in Chamoli not getting getting compensation: BJP leader

Last Updated: Thursday, July 4, 2013, 17:15

BJP leader Bhuvan Chandra Khanduri alleged that flood hit people of Pindar area from Nalgaon-Narayan Bagad to Tharali in Chamoli district were not getting compensation from authorities.

Sushant Singh LEAPs to contribute to Uttarakhand aid

Last Updated: Wednesday, July 3, 2013, 12:42

Sushant Singh has got down to the task of raising funds for the rehabilitation of victims of Uttarakhand flood.

Student held for ransom calls to Uttarakhand flood victims` kin

Last Updated: Tuesday, July 2, 2013, 23:28

A college student who allegedly made ransom calls to families of three missing Uttarakhand flood victims was arrested on Tuesday, police said.

Ram Charan, Allu Arjun donate Rs.20 Lakh for Uttarakhand relief

Last Updated: Tuesday, July 2, 2013, 19:07

Ram Charan Teja, son of actor-turned-politician Chiranjeevi, and his cousin Allu Arjun chipped in Rs.10 lakh each towards the Uttarakhand disaster relief fund.

Uttarakhand floods: 1,025 people from Haryana rescued

Last Updated: Tuesday, July 2, 2013, 15:33

As many as 1,025 persons from Haryana, who were stranded after recent flash floods in Uttarakhand, have so far been rescued.

Uttarakhand floods: Stolen wood seized from locals

Last Updated: Tuesday, July 2, 2013, 15:29

Police seized wood worth lakhs of rupees, allegedly stolen by locals in Ferozpur village when it came flowing in the Ganga from flood-ravaged Uttarakhand.

Central aid to states should be flexible: President

Last Updated: Tuesday, July 2, 2013, 00:32

Central assistance to any state should have flexibility to address special problems that it might be facing, President Pranab Mukherjee said here on Monday.