The accident occurred near Deori village on National Highway 44 under the jurisdiction of the Civil Lines police station in the district at around 5 am on Monday, the police said.
Border Road Organisation (BRO) and Uttarakhand police cleared the Gangotri National Highway near Bishanpur, Netala, Helgugadh and Sungar for the vehicular movements that were blocked due to landslides and debris on Monday morning.
The disaster control room was notified at around 3 am today that the two were buried under the debris of a building at around 1:30 am due to a landslide.
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The road near Paagalnala in the Joshimath area on the Badrinath National Highway is blocked due to debris after the landslide on Thursday. A video released by the Uttarakhand Police showed that the roads were blocked due to debris after the landslide in the area.
Congress MP Gaurav Gogoi on Wednesday met Union Minister of Road Transport and Highways Nitin Gadkari during the ongoing Monsoon Session in Parliament. He highlighted the deteriorating condition of NH 37 in Assam to the Union Minister.
The government is conducting a pilot study on two national highways for toll collection through a Global Navigation Satellite System (GNSS), Union Minister Nitin Gadkari said in a written reply in the Rajya Sabha on Wednesday.
In a decisive move against drug trafficking, the Tripura Police have successfully intercepted a lorry carrying 515 kilogrammes of ganja. The seizure was made by the Kumarghat police station as the vehicle, a six-wheeled lorry was en route from Agartala to Guwahati on Sunday night.
Union Minister HD Kumaraswamy, who had visited Karnataka's Sakleshpur which was affected by a landslide following incessant rainfall, expressed his dissatisfaction and claimed there were several technical snags in the ongoing work on the Hassan-Mangaluru national highway.
At least 22 people were killed and 16 others were injured in a collision between a bus and a truck on a highway in Bolivian Andes, Al Jazeera reported on Sunday, citing the police.
Restoration work is underway following a massive landslide that claimed the lives of 10 people on National Highway 66 near Shirur village in Ankola taluk earlier on July 18.