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23-year-old woman gang-raped, killed

Last Updated: Monday, January 20, 2014, 00:31

Two youths allegedly gang-raped a 23-year-old woman, slit her throat and burnt her body, dumping it into nearby jungles before escaping with her mobile phone and jewellery in Uttarkashi.

Mild tremors felt in Uttarakhand

Last Updated: Wednesday, December 25, 2013, 19:10

A slight intensity earthquake shook parts of Uttarakhand early Wednesday.

Pilgrim from Karnataka killed in car accident in Uttarkashi

Last Updated: Monday, September 30, 2013, 17:51

A pilgrim from Karnataka was on Monday killed and another got injured when a rock rolling down a hillside hit their car in Uttarkashi district, police said here.

Gangotri yatra resumes

Last Updated: Tuesday, September 24, 2013, 17:01

Pilgrimage to Gangotri, one of the Char Dhams, resumed on Tuesday after remaining suspended for over three months in the wake of the devastating flashfloods in the state.

Ficci constitutes task force to rebuild Uttarakhand

Last Updated: Monday, September 9, 2013, 17:54

The districts of Uttarkashi, Rudraprayag, Chamoli and Pithoragarh in Uttarakhand have been battered by heavy rains and flash floods, causing huge losses to property, livestock and farm land.

Heavy rains trigger landslides, sweep away road

Last Updated: Tuesday, August 20, 2013, 20:05

Heavy overnight rains lashed a number of places in Uttarakhand, triggering fresh landslides in Uttarkashi district where stretch of a road connecting a remote area was swept away by swollen Tehri lake.

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.

Light rainfall in Uttarakhand

Last Updated: Sunday, July 28, 2013, 17:19

Scattered light rainfall occurred in some parts of Uttarakhand on Sunday while conditions remained overcast throughout the state, official sources said on Sunday.

Fresh incidents of landslides as heavy rains lash Uttarakhand

Last Updated: Tuesday, July 23, 2013, 18:06

Moderate to heavy rains in most places in Uttarakhand on Tuesday triggered fresh incidents of landslides, cloudbursts and house collapses across the state.

Uttarakhand aftermath: Relief operations speeded up as weather relents

Last Updated: Sunday, July 21, 2013, 18:34

With weather clearing up, relief operations gained momentum in Uttarakhand as the government came out with a roadmap for clearing tonnes of debris and extricating bodies in Kedarnath.

Narrow escape from landslide for Nishank in Uttarkashi

Last Updated: Wednesday, July 17, 2013, 14:53

Former Uttarakhand chief minister Ramesh Pokhriyal Nishank had a narrow escape from a landslide at Netali Maneri marg, a senior official said.

Social organisations to arrange return of WB pilgrims

Last Updated: Tuesday, June 25, 2013, 22:59

Charitable organisations Bharat Sevasram Sangha and Balananda Ashram have said they have rescued some people from West Bengal stranded in Uttarakhand and making arrangements for their return.