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U'khand glacier burst: SDRF begins rescue operation at tunnel near Tapovan
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Chamoli (Uttarakhand) [India], February 8 (ANI): The State Disaster Response Force (SDRF) on Monday removed the debris and slush at the tunnel near Tapovan dam here in Chamoli district, following the glacier burst which led to heavy flooding in Dhauliganga and Alaknanda rivers.
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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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Congress stands with Uttarakhand in this hour of tragedy: Sonia Gandhi
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 7 (ANI): Expressing concerns over the avalanche triggered after a glacial burst in Chamoli district of Uttarakhand on Sunday, Congress president Sonia Gandhi urged party workers to help authorities in rescue and relief operation.
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Uttarakhand glacier burst: Two C-130J Super Hercules with three NDRF teams
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 7 (ANI): Two C-130J Super Hercules (military transport aircraft) with three companies of National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) and 15 tonnes of other loads and equipment were sent from Hindon airbase in Ghaziabad for rescue operations following the glacier bu
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Uttarakhand glacier burst: ITBP rescues all 16 people trapped in Tapovan t
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Chamoli (Uttarakhand) [India], February 7 (ANI): The Indo-Tibetan Border Police (ITBP) rescued all 16 people who were trapped in the tunnel near the Tapovan area following a glacier burst in the Chamoli district of Uttarakhand, the officials said on Sunday.
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PM Modi monitoring flood situation in Chamoli, speaks to U'khand CM
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 7 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi is monitoring the flood situation in Uttarakhand's Chamoli district in which as many as 150 people feared to be dead.
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13-year-old girl missing from Delhi rescued from kidnappers in Bihar's Rax
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 7 (ANI): In an inter-state operation spanning over 1,000 kilometres, Delhi Police has managed to rescue a 13-year-old girl child, who was kidnapped in Bawana from kidnappers near Bihar's Raxaul border area.
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Biden vows to provide employment, COVID-19 vaccinations
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington [US], February 6 (ANI): US President Joe Biden on Friday (local time) vowed to provide people with employment as well as vaccinate the people to combat the COVID-19 pandemic.
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SDRF rescues 12 people stuck due to heavy snowfall in Uttarakhand
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Uttarkashi (Uttarakhand) [India], February 5 (ANI): State Disaster Response Force (SDRF) team on Thursday rescued 12 people who got stuck in Barkot town after fresh snowfall was experienced in Uttarakhand.
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Noida Police busts sex racket, rescues 14 girls
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Gautam Buddh Nagar (Uttar Pradesh) [India], February 4 (ANI): Uttar Pradesh Police on Thursday busted an alleged sex racket in Noida Sector 18 and rescued 14 girls.
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Tamil Nadu: 3 killed after two-storeyed building collapses in Madurai
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Madurai (Tamil Nadu) [India], February 2 (ANI): Three persons were killed after a two-storeyed building collapsed in Tamil Nadu's Madurai on Monday.
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