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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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Uttarakhand glacier burst: 4 columns of Army, medical teams deployed at Ri
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 7 (ANI): The Defence Minister's office on Sunday said that four columns of the Indian Army and two medical teams have been deployed at Ringi Village for the rescue of people affected by the flood in the Dhauli Ganga River after a part of the Nanda Devi glacier bro
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Uttarakhand: Five poachers held, animal parts recovered
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Chamoli (Uttarakhand) [India], December 8 (ANI): The forest department has caught five alleged wildlife poachers near Lata Khark of Nanda Devi National Park.
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Over 37 yrs, glaciers in Nanda Devi Biosphere Reserve's Rishikesh catchmen
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Dehradun (Uttarakhand) [India], September 9 (ANI): Glaciers in Rishikesh catchment area of world heritage site Nanda Devi Biosphere Reserve are depleting fast due to climate change, with a reduction of almost 10 per cent in almost four decades, says a study by the Ministry of Environment and
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Lokajat Yatra begins in Uttarakhand, devotees carry Nanda Devi's 'doli' to
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Chamoli (Uttarakhand) [India], Aug 19 (ANI): Devotees from Chamoli district on Tuesday carried the 'doli' (palanquin) of Goddess Nanda Devi on their journey to Chota Kailash during the 11-day Nanda Devi Lokajat yatra.
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Two snow leopards captured on camera in Uttarakhand's Nanda Devi National
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Chamoli (Uttarakhand) [India], Feb 19 (ANI): Forest Officer, Brijmohan Bharti on Wednesday said that the rarest wild animal-- snow leopard was found in the Nanda Devi National Park in Chamoli district.
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17 thousand tourists visit Valley of Flowers, create record
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Joshimath (Uttarakhand) [India] Nov 1 (ANI): The Valley of Flowers in Chamoli district of the Garhwal Himalayas got a record number of visitors this year - 17 thousand.
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ITBP to raise high altitude rescue teams in 5 states, says DG SS Deswal
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 9 (ANI): Indo-Tibetan Border Police (ITBP) DG, SS Deswal felicitated the 11-member team of ITBP mountaineers who conducted the search and retrieval operation the bodies of seven mountaineers from an altitude of 20,000 ft near Nanda Devi East in Pithoragarh, Uttarakhan
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Nanda Devi: ITBP team airlifted from Base Camp to Pithoragarh on Sunday
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 7 (ANI): Eleven member Indo-Tibetan Border Police (ITBP) mountaineers' team who retrieved the bodies of mountaineers successfully from Nanda Devi East were airlifted from the Base Camp to Pithoragarh on Sunday.
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ITBP: Mission'Daredevils' ends after mountaineers bodies handed over to Di
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 3 (ANI): Indo-Tibetan Border Police's (ITBP) mission- 'Daredevils' ended after bodies of seven out of eight missing mountaineers who were on a mission to climb Nanda Devi peak, were airlifted to Munsyari and further to Pithoragarh on July 3 with the help of Indian Air
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Nanda Devi: Body of Indian mountaineer identified, rest to be identified s
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Pithoragarh (Uttarakhand) [India], July 3 (ANI): Bodies of seven out of eight missing mountaineers, who were on a mission to climb Nanda Devi peak over a month ago, were brought to Pithoragarh on Wednesday, said VK Jogdande, DM Pithoragarh.
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Uttrakhand: Bodies of seven climbers brought to Pithoragarh
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Pithoragarh (Uttarakhand) [India], July 3 (ANI): Bodies of seven out of eight missing mountaineers, who were on a mission to climb Nanda Devi peak over a month ago, were brought to Pithoragarh on Wednesday, officials said.
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