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Days after Nepal glacier disaster, Art of Living-led Himalay Unnati Missio
Updated : 2 weeks ago IST
Days after the collapse of ice and underlying bedrock in Nepal’s Langtang region sent a wall of ice, rock and water down the Trishuli River, killing more than 1,000 people and leaving over 4,400 missing across Nepal and China as per official figures, the Himalay Unnati Mission (HUM)
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Himachal Pradesh CM Sukhu expresses concern over Nepal flash flood, says c
Updated : 3 weeks ago IST
"The tragedy in Nepal is very big. According to the information received from sources, 133 Indian citizens have been reported missing. I have not received any information from the Central Government so far about whether any citizen of Himachal Pradesh is among them. As soon as I receive t
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Himachal Monsoon Crisis: 224 lives lost in 55 days, 149 roads still blocke
Updated : 3 weeks, 5 days ago IST
Himachal Pradesh continues to grapple with the devastating impact of the monsoon, with 224 people losing their lives in just 55 days amid landslides, cloudbursts, drowning incidents and road accidents. The prolonged spell of severe weather has also left 149 roads blocked across the state,
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Centre has constituted multi-sectoral team to study rise in cloudbursts, l
Updated : 1 month, 1 week ago IST
Minister of State for Home Affairs Nityanand Rai on Tuesday said the Centre has constituted a Multi-Sectoral Central Team (MSCT) to scientifically assess the increasing frequency and intensity of cloudbursts, flash floods, landslides and extreme rainfall events in Himachal Pradesh.
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Himachal Pradesh monsoon fury: Over 200 routes blocked, death toll touches
Updated : 1 month, 1 week ago IST
The data, covering the period from June 30 to August 11, reflects the extensive impact of the monsoon across the hill state, with roads, power infrastructure, water supply systems and private property bearing the brunt of repeated heavy rainfall, landslides, cloudbursts and other weather-
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Union Minister Nadda on visit to flood-hit North-East states to review rel
Updated : 1 month, 2 weeks ago IST
During his visit, he will assess health services, relief operations, and infrastructure damage in regions across Assam, Nagaland, and Arunachal Pradesh severely affected by floods, flash floods, and cloudbursts.
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Rainfall causes extensive damage to roads, public infrastructure in J-K's
Updated : 1 month, 2 weeks ago IST
The Public Works Department (PWD) has been carrying out restoration work with JCB machines, but continuous rainfall and fresh landslides are repeatedly blocking the route.
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Himachal monsoon fury: Death toll reaches 15, authorities intensify restor
Updated : 1 month, 2 weeks ago IST
Restoration of essential services gathered momentum across Himachal Pradesh on Wednesday, with the number of blocked roads declining to 152 as authorities continued large-scale clearance operations following heavy monsoon rains.
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Your Home May Look Strong, But Is It Ready for India's Changing Climate?
Updated : 1 month, 2 weeks ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 29: For decades, homeowners have relied on familiar construction practices to safeguard their homes against natural weather occurrences. But as India's climate becomes increasingly unpredictable, those traditional assumptions are being put to the test. From prolonged
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Himachal Govt urges people to avoid unnecessary travel during adverse weat
Updated : 1 month, 3 weeks ago IST
The Himachal Pradesh government on Monday urged residents and tourists to avoid unnecessary travel during the ongoing monsoon season and strictly follow weather advisories, as the state continues to grapple with widespread rain-related disasters, including cloudbursts, flash floods, lands
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J-K: Heavy rain triggers mudslides, shooting stones on NH44; traffic suspe
Updated : 1 month, 4 weeks ago IST
No vehicles are being allowed to proceed from either Qazigund in Kashmir or Udhampur towards Ramban amid the adverse weather conditions. The region has been witnessing rainfall for the past two days.
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Kiren Rijiju meets flood-affected families in Arunachal Pradesh, assures h
Updated : 2 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Rijiju shared a post on his official 'X' handle and informed about the development. He also interacted with the families affected due to the flash floods and assured them of every possible help from the government.
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