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Efforts underway on war footing to rescue people trapped in U'khand tunnel
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi, [India], February 9 (ANI): Union Home Minister Amit Shah informed the Lok Sabha on Tuesday that efforts are underway on a war footing to rescue those who are trapped in a tunnel after a glacier burst in Uttarakhand's Chamoli district on Sunday.
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Uttarakhand glacier burst: 3 more bodies recovered, death toll mounted to
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Chamoli (Uttarakhand) [India], February 9 (ANI): The death toll in the Uttarakhand glacier burst incident has reached 29 after three more bodies were recovered from the debris, said the Chamoli District Magistrate (DM) Swati S Bhadoria.
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Haryana CM donates Rs 11 cr to Uttarakhand State Disaster Response Fund
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 9 (ANI): In the wake of glacial burst in Uttarakhand, Haryana Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar has donated Rs 11 crores to the Uttarakhand State Disaster Response Fund, said the Haryana Directorate of Information and Public Relations.
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Uttarakhand glacier burst: Death toll rises to 28, operation underway to r
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Chamoli (Uttarakhand) [India], February 9 (ANI): The death toll in the Uttarakhand glacier burst incident has mounted to 28, said the Uttarakhand Chief Minister Trivendra Singh Rawat on Tuesday.
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CM conducts aerial survey of affected areas in Chamoli, rescue ops at tunn
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Chamoli (Uttarakhand) [India], February 9 (ANI): As rescue operation is underway at the tunnel where 35 people are trapped, Uttarakhand Director General of Police (DGP) Ashok Kumar on Tuesday said it is hoped that the way will be cleared by noon.
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CM Rawat to visit areas affected by glacier burst in Chamoli
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Chamoli (Uttarakhand) [India], February 9 (ANI): Ahead of his visit to the areas affected due to glacier burst in Chamoli on Tuesday, Uttarakhand Chief Minister Trivendra Singh Rawat on Monday held a meeting with officials of Indo-Tibetan Border Police (ITBP), National Disaster Response F
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Uttarakhand glacier burst: Power Minister RK Singh visits Tapovan, says re
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Chamoli (Uttarakhand) [India], February 8 (ANI): Union Power Minister RK Singh visited Chamoli on Monday to review the situation after Tapovan Vishnugad hydropower project suffered heavy damage following avalanche and flash floods on Sunday.
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Hanging glacier possibly broke from main part causing damage in Chamoli: D
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Chamoli (Uttarakhand) [India], February 8 (ANI): Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) scientist Dr LK Sinha on Monday said that a hanging glacier in Uttarakhand's Chamoli may have broken away from the main glacier which caused damage.
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Uttarakhand rescue ops may continue for 48 hours, says DG NDRF
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Chamoli (Uttarakhand) [India], February 8 (ANI): The National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) on Monday informed that rescue operations following glacier burst in the Chamoli district of Uttarakhand may continue for 48 hours.
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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: 12 workers rescued from tunnel; at least 30 sti
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 7 (ANI): Twelve workers were rescued from tunnel no. 2 while 30 workers are still trapped in tunnel no. 1 near Tapovan, said the Indo-Tibetan Border Police (ITBP) on Sunday which was engaged in rescue operations after a part of the Nanda Devi glacier broke off at
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PM Modi announces Rs 2 lakh ex-gratia for kin of deceased in Uttarakhand's
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 7 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday announced ex-gratia of Rs 2 lakh each for the next of kin of those who have lost their lives due to the tragic avalanche caused by a glacier breach in Chamoli, Uttrakhand.
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