Dehradun, Aug. 20 -- At least 105 people have been killed in tiger attacks in Uttarakhand since the formation of the state in 2000, the government informed the assembly on Tuesday. In response to a qu... Read More
India, Aug. 15 -- Uttarakhand high court on Thursday took cognizance of allegations that five elected representatives in Nainital district panchayat were missing ahead of voting. However, police said ... Read More
India, Aug. 13 -- The August 5 flash floods, which ravaged Dharali in Uttarakhand and buried parts of the area under 15 to 20 metres of debris and left scores missing, were a disaster foretold as the ... Read More
Uttarkashi, Aug. 12 -- Chief minister Pushkar Singh Dhami on Monday directed officials to immediately identify landslide, avalanche and disaster-prone areas in the state's hill districts, warning that... Read More
Uttarkashi, Aug. 12 -- Chief minister Pushkar Singh Dhami on Monday directed officials to immediately identify landslide, avalanche and disaster-prone areas in the state's hill districts, warning that... Read More
India, Aug. 9 -- Rescue teams have airlifted more than 1,000 people to safety from disaster-hit Dharali and Harsil to Uttarkashi town and Dehradun. The rescued include both local residents and pilgrim... Read More
Uttarkashi, Aug. 8 -- Rescue operations continued in the flood ravaged Uttarkashi district of Uttarakhand on Thursday, with over 372 people rescued from the Harsil-Dharali region, officials said on Th... Read More
India, Aug. 7 -- Rescue operations continued in the flood-ravaged Uttarkashi district of Uttarakhand on Thursday, with over 372 people rescued from the Harsil-Dharali region, officials said. Efforts a... Read More
Dehradun, Aug. 7 -- Five key river sites across Uttarakhand were flowing above the danger mark on Wednesday morning as heavy rainfall continued in many parts of the hill state, according to officials.... Read More
India, Aug. 7 -- At least 87 people, mostly pilgrims stranded in the Gangotri Dham area of Uttarakhand, were airlifted from Harsil to the Indo-Tibetan Border Police (ITBP) Matli helipad near Uttarkash... Read More