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Amit Shah chairs high-level meet on Joshimath situation
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Thursday chaired a high-level meeting to review the situation on the 'sinking' town of Joshimath, a town in Uttarakhand facing land subsidence affecting the lives of hundreds of families residing in the region.
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25-28 Army buildings in Joshimath developed minor cracks, soldiers tempora
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Minor cracks were observed in several buildings of the Indian Army after the Joshimath land subsidence and soldiers have been temporarily relocated, said Indian Army Chief General Manoj Pande on Thursday.
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Land subsidence: CM in Joshimath, announces Rs 45 crore rehabilitation pac
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami, who is in Joshimath, on Thursday announced a preliminary relief package for families affected by land subsidence in Joshimath..
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Karnaprayag building cracks: Tehsil administration, PWD carries out inspec
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Speaking to ANI, Surendra Dev, Tehsildar of the area said that the authorities are trying to identify the buildings which do not have a scope for further reparation.
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Uttarakhand: CBRI team reaches Joshimath to analyse damage caused to build
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
"The hotels and houses affected by the land subsidence have been identified. Buildings in the unsafe zone have been vacated and civilians are also being shifted from the buffer zone. Scientists from CBRI Roorkee have been called in to demolish these buildings. The team of CBRI will reach
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Sinking Joshimath: Locals in tears as they leave homes marked for demoliti
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Joshimath locals broke down on Tuesday as they left their homes that have been marked 'unsafe' by the district administration in the wake of the landslide and subsidence.
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Joshimath scare: Demolition of two hotels essential because they can colla
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
A team of the State Disaster Response Force (SDRF) have been deployed at the site where the demolition of two hotels will begin shortly.
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Supreme Court declines urgent hearing on Joshimath subsidence
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Everything important in the country can't come to Supreme Court, said the top court on Tuesday as it declined an urgent hearing of the plea relating to the Joshimath sinking incident.
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Joshimath subsidence: Buildings marked unsafe to be demolished scientifica
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Chamoli District Magistrate Himanshu Khurana on Tuesday said buildings marked unsafe in Joshimath town will be demolished in a scientific manner, under the supervision of the team of experts from the Central Building Research Institute (CBRI) Roorkee.
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Amid fears around sinking Joshimath, fresh cracks appear on some houses in
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Amid civilian fears in the wake of land subsidence in the Joshimath area, fresh cracks were seen on some houses in Bahuguna Nagar of Karnaprayag Municipality in the Chamoli district of Uttarakhand.
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Joshimath: Demolition of damaged hotels, houses to begin today
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Authorities at Joshimath said on Tuesday that they will start demolishing hotels and houses in the holy town, which developed cracks in the wake of the landslide and subsidence.
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Joshimath 'sinking': 'Unfit for living' buildings painted with Red X symbo
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
With the prevailing situation in Joshimath grim in the wake of the land subsidence incident, the Chamoli District Magistrate Himanshu Khurana said all dangerous buildings in the holy town have been marked with a red 'X' symbol.
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