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Day after flash floods, Uttarakhand rivers above danger mark amid heavy rain

India, Aug. 6 -- Rivers across Uttarakhand were flowing above the danger mark on Wednesday, triggering fears as heavy rainfall continued in parts of the state, a day after suspected cloudbursts led to... Read More


9 army personnel missing in Uttarkashi district flash flood

India, Aug. 5 -- Nine Indian Army personnel are still missing in the devastating flash flood in the Kheer Ganga river that led to large-scale destruction in Dharali village, 4 kilometres from Harsil o... Read More


Uttarakhand govt doctor accused of drunk driving suspended on CM's orders

India, Aug. 4 -- A government doctor has been suspended in Uttarakhand's Chamoli district following accusations that he drove an official vehicle under the influence of alcohol and hit two motorcycles... Read More


Uttarakhand: Heavy rain damages bridge, closes 83 roads; flood alert issued

India, Aug. 3 -- Heavy rain lashed Uttarakhand over the past 24 hours, damaging part of the Hanuman Chatti bridge on the Badrinath Highway and triggering landslides that closed at least 83 roads on Su... Read More


Uttarakhand: Chhattisgarh man held for cheating retired Subedar major of rRs.r34.17 lakh

India, Aug. 3 -- A 35-year-old man from Chhattisgarh was arrested on Saturday for allegedly cheating a retired Subedar major of the Army Medical Corps of Rs.34.17 lakh through a fake foreign investmen... Read More


9-point safety plan for pilgrims at Uttarakhand shrines after Haridwar stampede

India, July 30 -- The Uttarakhand government has asked the tourism department to prepare a comprehensive nine-point master plan for all major religious shrines across the state, following the stampede... Read More


High-level committee for crowd management at Uttarakhand shrines: CM Dhami

India, July 28 -- Uttarakhand chief minister Pushkar Singh Dhami on Monday directed the formation of a high-level committee to streamline crowd management and strengthen the safety infrastructure at p... Read More


'Case of Malfeasance': Uttarakhand HC stays woman's disqualification in panchayat polls

India, July 16 -- The Uttarakhand high court on Wednesday stayed the disqualification of a woman contesting the gram pradhan election in Tehri Garhwal district's Udvakhand under a 2016 law that requir... Read More


HC seeks state response on panchayat polls dates

Dehradun, July 16 -- The Uttarakhand high court on Tuesday sought a detailed response from the state's director general of police (DGP) Deepam Seth and Panchayati Raj Secretary Chandresh Kumar Yadav o... Read More


HC stays Uttarakhand SEC clarification on candidates listed in more than 1 electoral roll

India, July 11 -- The Uttarakhand high court on Friday stayed a clarification issued by the State Election Commission (SEC) that allowed candidates with names in multiple electoral rolls to contest pa... Read More