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Compensation distribution nears completion in Uttarakhand

Last Updated: Saturday, August 17, 2013, 21:59

Compensation has been given to the kin of 106 people out of a total of 132 killed in the June calamity in Uttarakhand since the process began about a month ago.

Rains continue in Uttarakhand, rivers in spate

Last Updated: Monday, August 12, 2013, 15:42

Several places in Uttarakhand received moderate to light rains on Monday following which various rivers were in a spate in the state.

Uttarakhand floods: 48 more bodies extricated from Kedarnath area

Last Updated: Friday, August 9, 2013, 19:31

Forty-eight more bodies were extricated from the heaps of rubble in Uttarakhand`s worst flood-hit Kedarnath area.

132 persons from state killed in June floods: Uttarakhand Govt

Last Updated: Thursday, August 8, 2013, 22:26

A total of 132 people from Uttarakhand have been listed as having lost their lives in the flash floods that hit the state in June, Chief Secretary Subhash Kumar said on Thursday.

21 bodies cremated at Kedarnath

Last Updated: Wednesday, August 7, 2013, 20:06

Twenty-one bodies were extricated on Wednesday from tonnes of debris lying in Kedarnath and consigned to flames after necessary rituals.

Minor damage to outer wall of Kedarnath temple: ASI

Last Updated: Wednesday, August 7, 2013, 18:23

A team of experts of Archaeological Survey of India has found that the north eastern outer wall of the sanctum sanctorum of Kedarnath temple was slightly damaged at some places.

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.

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.

One killed in landslide in Uttarakhand, efforts on to trace Almora SDM

Last Updated: Sunday, August 4, 2013, 22:03

One person was killed and another severely injured in a landslide in Uttarakhand`s Pithoragarh district on Sunday.

`Human activities increasing risk of calamities in Kedarnath`

Last Updated: Sunday, August 4, 2013, 18:20

Increasing human activities are augmenting the risk of natural disasters in the ecologically sensitive region of Kedarnath, a latest study claims.

Relief efforts get pace in Uttarakhand as rain stops

Last Updated: Saturday, August 3, 2013, 20:56

Relief operations in Uttarakhand got the much-needed pace as the weather cleared up even as Almora SDM Ajay Arora, who fell into Mandakini river three days ago, remained untraced.