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CM conducts aerial survey of affected areas in Chamoli, rescue ops at tunn
Updated : 5 years, 4 months 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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Army organises camp on snow avalanche awareness, rescue in J-K's Baramulla
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Baramulla (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], February 9 (ANI): The avalanche rescue team of the Indian Army on Monday organised awareness-cum-demonstration camp on snow avalanches in Jammu and Kashmir's Baramulla district.
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CM Rawat to visit areas affected by glacier burst in Chamoli
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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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Our thoughts are with Indian friends, partners: US State Dept spokesperson
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington [US], January 9 (ANI): After a glacial collapse in Uttarakhand resulted in an avalanche and massive flooding, US State Department spokesperson Ned Price expressed condolences to the families and friends of the deceased and expressed hope for a successful rescue effort.
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Uttarakhand glacier burst: CM releases Rs 20 cr from SDRF for rescue, reli
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Chamoli (Uttarakhand) [India], February 8 (ANI): In view of the Uttarakhand glacier burst, Chief Minister Trivendra Singh Rawat directed the State Disaster Response Fund (SDRF) to release Rs 20 crore funds to carry out rescue and relief operations in the state.
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Uttarakhand glacier burst: Power Minister RK Singh visits Tapovan, says re
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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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Uttarakhand rescue ops may continue for 48 hours, says DG NDRF
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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: Over 200 people feared missing, rescue operatio
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Dehradun (Uttarakhand) [India], February 8 (ANI): Over 200 people are feared missing following the glacier burst, which led to heavy flooding in Dhauliganga and Alaknanda rivers, said Uttarakhand Chief Minister Trivendra Singh Rawat on Monday while adding that rescue operation is underway.
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J-K: Students offer prayers for those who lost their lives in Uttarakhand
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Jammu (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], February 8 (ANI): Students of a private school in Jammu offered special prayers for those who lost their lives in the Uttarakhand glacier burst and also prayed for the safety of others who still remain to be rescued, on Monday.
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Uttarakhand glacier burst: ITBP intensifies search ops to rescue 30 people
Updated : 5 years, 4 months 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: 15 people rescued, 14 bodies recovered from dif
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Chamoli (Uttarakhand) [India], February 8 (ANI): As many as 15 people have been rescued so far while 14 bodies have been recovered from different locations following the glacier burst in the Chamoli district of Uttarakhand, said Chamoli Police on Monday.
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Uttarakhand glacier burst: Pant to donate match fee for rescue efforts
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New Delhi [India], February 8 (ANI): India wicketkeeper-batsman Rishabh Pant said that he will donate his match fee for the rescue efforts and would urge more people to help out after a glacier burst in Uttarakhand on Sunday.
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