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Cloudburst hits Uttarakhand's Chamoli: Five missing, houses washed away; rescue ops underway

Cloudburst hits Uttarakhand's Chamoli: Five missing, houses washed away; rescue ops underway Chamoli (Uttarakhand): At least five people went missing early on Thursday after a cloudburst triggered by heavy rains in the disaster-hit Nandanagar in Uttarakhand's Chamoli district. A cloudburst occurred in Nandanagar at around 2:30 am. According to the district disaster...
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Dehradun: Tapkeshwar Mahadev Temple submerged as Tamsa river overflows amid heavy rainfall | Video

Dehradun: Tapkeshwar Mahadev Temple submerged as Tamsa river overflows amid heavy rainfall | Video Dehradun: Heavy rainfall in the Dehradun district of Uttarakhand led to the Tamsa river overflowing and flooding the Tapkeshwar Mahadev temple, one of the city's most prominent shrines. The rising water level entered the temple cave, submerging the Shivling. Water...
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Nepal protests: Factions emerge among GenZ protesters over interim PM, rivals clash at Army HQ

Nepal protests: Factions emerge among GenZ protesters over interim PM, rivals clash at Army HQ Dehradun: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday reached Uttarakhand to review the disaster situation in the rain-ravaged state. He was received by Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami at Dehradun airport. Upon arrival, PM Modi chaired a review meeting on...
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Chamoli cloudburst: At least two missing as flash floods sweep away houses in Tharali, rescue ops underway

Chamoli cloudburst: At least two missing as flash floods sweep away houses in Tharali, rescue ops underway Chamoli (Uttarakhand): At least two people are missing after a cloudburst hit a village in Tharali tehsil of Uttarakhand's Chamoli district on late Friday night, causing extensive damage, officials said on Saturday. Large amounts of debris swept through the area,...
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Uttarakhand Panchayat Polls: BJP and supported candidates register major victory in three-tier elections

Uttarakhand Panchayat Polls: BJP and supported candidates register major victory in three-tier elections Dehradun: The results of the three-tier Panchayat elections in Uttarakhand are nearing completion, with the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and its supported candidates emerging as the leading political force across the state. As of the latest official data, BJP-backed candidates...
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Two drivers killed, one injured in collision between truck and trolley in Rishikesh

Two drivers killed, one injured in collision between truck and trolley in Rishikesh Rishikesh: A collision between a truck and a trolley led to a massive fire which claimed the lives of two drivers and left one person seriously injured in Uttarakhand's Rishikesh. The devastating road accident took place near the RTO office...
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Mansa Devi temple stampede triggers overhaul: One-way traffic, entry limits, and safety audits planned

Mansa Devi temple stampede triggers overhaul: One-way traffic, entry limits, and safety audits planned Haridwar: In the aftermath of the tragic stampede at Haridwar's Mansa Devi temple that left eight dead and 30 injured, the district administration has initiated a comprehensive review of safety measures at the popular hilltop shrine and nearby Chandi Devi...
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Uttarakhand: Two pilgrims dead, 3 injured after boulders roll down Kedarnath trek route

Uttarakhand: Two pilgrims dead, 3 injured after boulders roll down Kedarnath trek route Rudraprayag (Uttarakhand) : At least two pilgrims were killed and three others were injured after boulders rolled down from the top of a hill near Junglechatti ghat on the Kedarnath Yatra trekking route in Rudraprayag district in Uttarakhand on Wednesday,...
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Helicopter services to Kedarnath Dham to resume from today after deadly crash

Helicopter services to Kedarnath Dham to resume from today after deadly crash Dehradun: Helicopter services to the revered Kedarnath Dham in Uttarakhand will resume from June 17, according to an official statement. The announcement was made by Sonika, Chief Executive Officer of the Uttarakhand Civil Aviation Development Authority (UCADA). The announcement follows...
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Helicopter on way to Gangotri crashes in Uttarakhand, six dead

Helicopter on way to Gangotri crashes in Uttarakhand, six dead A helicopter on way to the Gangotri temple crashed near Gangnani in Uttarkashi district on Thursday, killing six persons, including the pilot, and leaving one seriously injured, officials said. Five women pilgrims were among the dead. The private company helicopter,...
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Kedarnath Dham yatra to begin on May 2, Badrinath Temple to open doors on May 4: Official dates announced

Kedarnath Dham yatra to begin on May 2, Badrinath Temple to open doors on May 4: Official dates announced New Delhi: The doors of the Kedarnath Dham will officially reopen for devotees on May 2, while the portals of Badrinath Dham will open on May 4, a spokesperson from the Shri Badrinath-Kedarnath Temple Committee (BKTC) said on Friday. Meanwhile,...
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Uttarakhand Avalanche: Death Toll Reaches 8 As 53-Hour Search Operation Concludes; 46 Rescued Workers Undergoing Treatment

Uttarakhand Avalanche: Death Toll Reaches 8 As 53-Hour Search Operation Concludes; 46 Rescued Workers Undergoing Treatment Dehradun: The  bodies of the last four missing workers in the Badrinath avalanche were found on Sunday at the site of the tragedy-hit BRO camp near the Mana village of Uttarakhand's Chamoli district as rescuers recovered the day's last and...
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