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TopicUttarakhand

Topic: Uttarakhand

CM Dhami oversees rescue ops in Uttarkashi with Army, ITBP, SDRF, NDRF deployed. 130 rescued

Rescue & relief operations are being carried out after a cloudburst triggered flash floods, landslides in Uttarakhand's Uttarkashi district.

Hours after Dharali, Uttarakhand’s Sukhi Top experiences second cloudburst

Earlier today, Indian Army personnel engaged in rescue operations after a landslide occurred near Dharali village, approximately 4 km from the Indian Army Camp at Harshil.

At least 4 dead, 50 missing after flash floods hit Dharali village in Uttarakhand

Teams from army and disaster response forces had reached the area, local authorities said, with workers trying to rescue people trapped under debris and sludge, authorities added.

Centre approves Rs 125 cr project for landslide mitigation in Uttarakhand

Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami said the initiative is aimed towards finding a long-term solution to landslides in disaster-sensitive areas of the state.

‘Tanashahi sarkar’ & Uttarakhand’s legacy of folk protest—singer booked for Dhami song speaks out

Pawan Semwal alleges Dehradun Police came to his house thrice to urge him to delete parts of song. FIR lodged under BNS sections for promoting enmity, insulting modesty of a woman.

Born out of Operation Sindoor, how Uttarakhand’s Operation Kalanemi is weeding out impostor sadhus

Operation Kalanemi was launched based on intelligence inputs of fake sadhus near religious sites during the peak pilgrimage season in the state. So far, police have identified more than 500 such impostors.

Uttarakhand chopper crash that killed 6: Main rotor blade hit overhead cable, says AAIB in prelim probe

On 8 May, 17-year-old Bell 407 helicopter operated by Aerotrans Services crashed 24 minutes after being airborne near Kedarnath shrine.

Ex-BJP MLA’s ‘second marriage’ puts Uttarakhand BJP on back foot, Congress calls out UCC hypocrisy

BJP has now issued a show-cause notice to Suresh Rathore, accusing him of 'improper conduct' and actions that have harmed the party’s social and moral image.

Too much traffic & too little control, why Char Dham route is a hotbed for chopper crashes

Pilgrimage heli-tourism is not a one-player game. There are multiple stakeholders involved like helicopter operators, DGCA and the UCADA.

Landslide triggered by continuous heavy rainfall hits Kedarnath route. 1 dead, 2 injured

Kedarnath Yatra from Sonprayag suspended until further notice. A yellow alert has been issued for the region, predicting continuous rainfall throughout the week.

On Camera

India’s nuclear-power goal needs more than capital

New Delhi has finally accepted that the base load power demand of the future will need supplementing, and nuclear plants are one way to go about it.

Coastal states Maharashtra, TN, Gujarat top India’s exports index, landlocked UP a surprise performer

Releasing Export Preparedness Index report, NITI Aayog CEO says Centre has ‘ticked a lot of boxes’, & responsibility of driving the next phase of export growth now rests with states.

Rafale deal to be inked in 2026, final assembly line in Nagpur, Indian firms to be roped in

The proposed project costing about Rs 3.25 lakh crore will entail procurement of 18 aircraft in fly away condition & the rest made in India with up to 60% indigenous content.

Thank you Donald Trump, again. India now has reason to shed fear of trade deals and risky reform

UK, EFTA already in the bag and EU on the way, many members of RCEP except China signed up, and even restrictions on China being lifted, India has changed its mind on trade.