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U'khand: Heavy rain, snowfall cripple life in Uttarkashi
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Uttarkashi (Uttarakhand) [India], Dec 14 (ANI): Heavy rain and snowfall in the Uttarkashi district of Uttarakhand have adversely affected the lives of people here.
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U'khand: Uttarkashi district receives heavy snowfall
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Uttarkashi (Uttarakhand) [India], Dec 12 (ANI): The Uttarkashi district of Uttarakhand received heavy snowfall on Thursday, which caused a sharp drop in the temperature of the area.
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Uttarakhand govt to set up Char Dham shrine board
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Dehradun (Uttarakhand) [India], Nov 29 (ANI): The Uttarakhand government has decided to set up a Charm Dham shrine board to manage over 50 temples located in the state, including the four holy shrines - Badrinath, Kedarnath, Gangotri and Yamunotri.
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U'khand: Badrinath shrine to be closed for winter today
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Chamoli (Uttarakhand) [India], Nov 17 (ANI): The Badrinath temple in the Garhwal Himalayan range of Uttarakhand's Chamoli district will be closed to the public on Sunday for the winter season.
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Tribute event held to mark 28th anniversary of 1991 Uttarakhand earthquake
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Uttarkashi (Uttarakhand) [India], Oct 20 (ANI): A tribute event was organised here on Sunday to mark the 28th anniversary of the 1991 earthquake which claimed the lives of at least 800 people in the state.
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Uttarakhand: ITBP jawan dies after expedition team hit by avalanche
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Uttarkashi (Uttarakhand) [India], Oct 12 (ANI): One jawan of Indo-Tibetan Border Police (ITBP) died on Friday after a massive avalanche hit an expedition team of mountaineers near Gangotri I peak at the height of 21,890 feet here.
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Uttarakhand: Two dead in accident on Uttarkashi-Gangotri Highway
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Uttarkashi (Uttarakhand) [India], Oct 7 (ANI): Two persons died in a truck accident on Uttarkashi-Gangotri Highway in Chinyalisour area on Sunday night.
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U'khand: Landslide cripples vehicular movement on Gangotri Highway
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Uttarkashi (Uttarakhand) [India], Aug 17 (ANI): The Gangotri Highway near Army camp in Harshil area here was closed on Saturday due to a landslide following heavy rainfall in the area.
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UP: Centre extends scheme of providing packaged Ganga jal to Moradabad
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Moradabad (Uttar Pradesh) [India], July 31 (ANI): In a bid to facilitate devotees and pilgrims, the Central government has made available packaged bottles containing holy water (Gangajal) at post offices in Moradabad city of Uttar Pradesh.
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Haridwar: Policeman saves life of man who climbed to top of cable bridge
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Haridwar (Uttrakhand) [India], July 27 (ANI): In an act of bravery, a policeman saved a man who climbed to the top of a cable bridge in Haridwar in an inebriated state. The man was an attendee of the Kanwar yatra.
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U'khand: SDRF rescues tourist who suffered heart attack
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Dehradun (Uttarakhand) [India], July 15 (ANI): The State Disaster Response Force (SDRF) has rescued a tourist who suffered a heart attack on the Gangotri-Gomukh trek.
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Uttarakhand: Landslide blocks Gangotri highway, traffic diverted
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Uttarkashi (Uttarakhand) [India], July 7 (ANI): A major landslide occurred at the Chungi Barethi area here on Sunday blocking the Gangotri highway after which the authorities diverted the traffic.
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