Joshimath land subsidence: Administration instructs immediate deployment of NDRF

A team of experts, conducted a door-to-door survey in the areas which were affected by the land subsidence in Uttarakhand's Joshimath.

Over 4,000 families in Uttarakhand’s Haldwani may soon be homeless. Here’s why

Thousands of people in Uttarakhand's Haldwani are protesting against a high court order which directed Railway authorities to evict them from their land for alleged encroachment.

Tripura, Uttarakhand team up to promote Ayurveda

Easy availability of medicinal plants in Tripura and Uttarakhand can go a long way in bringing transformation to the health sector.

Chopper crash in Uttarakhand: 7 dead

Tragic chopper crash in Uttarakhand. Chopper carrying pilgrims back from Kedarnath collides with hill. 7 on board dead in one of the worst disasters.

Uttarakhand Avalanche: Body of Assam mountaineer recovered

The air force is conducting search and rescue operations even in the face of inclement weather now and then.

Uttarakhand Avalanche: Death toll mounts to 19, 10 still missing

A total of 19 bodies have been recovered in rescue operations at the Draupadi ka Danda mountain peak in Uttarakhand’s Uttarkashi district, where an avalanche hit a team of mountaineers on October 4, according to officials. Efforts are on to find the missing persons. Out of the 19 bodies, the State Disaster Response Force (SDRF) […]

Assam mountaineer missing in Uttarkashi avalanche

Deepshikha Hazarika has been confirmed to be one of those missing in the massive avalanche in Uttarakhand's Uttarkashi.

Heavy rain, snowfall wreak havoc in Uttarakhand

After heavy rain and snowfall wreaked havoc on parts of Uttarakhand, the State Disaster Management Authority and Uttarakhand Police stepped up rescue and relief efforts today. People trapped in places due to extreme weather conditions were rescued by the SDRF and Uttarakhand Police teams. According to official information received from SDRF today, a team of […]

197 people missing, 20 dead in Uttarakhand flood: Amit Shah tells Rajya Sabha

As many as 197 people are missing while 20 people have died due to floods in Uttarakhand, Union Home Minister Amit Shah told Rajya Sabha on Tuesday. In a separate tunnel in the NTPC project, it is estimated that around 25 to 35 people are stuck inside, he said, adding “rescue operation to evacuate these […]