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Uttarakhand Glacier Burst: Over 200 people feared missing, rescue operatio
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Dehradun (Uttarakhand) [India], February 8 (ANI): Over 200 people are feared missing following the glacier burst, which led to heavy flooding in Dhauliganga and Alaknanda rivers, said Uttarakhand Chief Minister Trivendra Singh Rawat on Monday while adding that rescue operation is underway.
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J-K: Students offer prayers for those who lost their lives in Uttarakhand
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Jammu (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], February 8 (ANI): Students of a private school in Jammu offered special prayers for those who lost their lives in the Uttarakhand glacier burst and also prayed for the safety of others who still remain to be rescued, on Monday.
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Congress MP gives adjournment motion notice in LS to discuss flash floods
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New Delhi [India], February 8 (ANI): Congress MP Manicka Tagore on Monday gave an adjournment motion notice in Lok Sabha to discuss flash floods caused by a glacial burst in Chamoli district of Uttarakhand.
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Sending prayers for souls lost to Uttarakhand flood: Bhutan PM
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Thimphu [Bhutan], February 8 (ANI): Bhutan Prime Minister Lotay Tshering on Monday condoled the loss of life in the state of Uttarakhand due to a glacier burst and subsequent flooding.
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153 missing from Tapovan project sites after Uttarakhand glacier burst
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Chamoli (Uttarakhand) [India], February 8 (ANI): Following the glacier burst which led to heavy flooding in Dhauliganga and Alaknanda rivers, boulders and debris washed away the Raini power project causing a massive impact on Tapovan due to which 32 people from first and 121 people are mi
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UN chief expresses grief over loss of life following glacier burst, floods
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New York [US], February 8 (ANI): United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has expressed grief over the loss of life in India's Uttarakhand due to the glacier burst and the subsequent flooding.
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Uttarakhand glacier burst: ITBP intensifies search ops to rescue 30 people
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Chamoli (Uttarakhand) [India], February 8 (ANI): Rescue operations to save at least 30 people who are stranded at a tunnel near Tapovan Dam in Chamoli district is underway while 12 people have already been rescued from another tunnel, said Vivek Pandey, Indo-Tibetan Border Police's (ITBP)
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Uttarakhand glacier burst: 15 people rescued, 14 bodies recovered from dif
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Chamoli (Uttarakhand) [India], February 8 (ANI): As many as 15 people have been rescued so far while 14 bodies have been recovered from different locations following the glacier burst in the Chamoli district of Uttarakhand, said Chamoli Police on Monday.
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Uttarakhand glacier burst: Pant to donate match fee for rescue efforts
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New Delhi [India], February 8 (ANI): India wicketkeeper-batsman Rishabh Pant said that he will donate his match fee for the rescue efforts and would urge more people to help out after a glacier burst in Uttarakhand on Sunday.
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U'khand glacier burst: SDRF begins rescue operation at tunnel near Tapovan
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Chamoli (Uttarakhand) [India], February 8 (ANI): The State Disaster Response Force (SDRF) on Monday removed the debris and slush at the tunnel near Tapovan dam here in Chamoli district, following the glacier burst which led to heavy flooding in Dhauliganga and Alaknanda rivers.
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U'khand glacier burst: Was against power projects on Himalayas, says Uma B
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New Delhi [India], February 8 (ANI): Expressing grief over the loss of lives after a glacier burst in Uttarakhand, Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Uma Bharti on Sunday said that when she was a minister she had opposed the idea of having any power projects on the Himalayan mountain range
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Uttarakhand glacier burst: Central, state governments working together to
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Indore (Madhya Pradesh) [India], February 8 (ANI): Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MP Jyotiraditya Scindia on Sunday expressed grief over the incident of glacier burst in the Chamoli district of Uttarakhand and said that the Central and state governments are working together to try and help
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