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Uttarakhand govt to probe Chamoli glacier burst incident
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Dehradun (Uttarakhand) [India], February 16 (ANI): Uttarakhand Irrigation Minister Satpal Maharaj on Monday, said that the state government will create a department to investigate the cause of the glacier burst incident in Chamoli and monitoring of the glaciers through satellite.
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Uttarakhand mishap victims bodies drifted to Rudraprayag and Srinagar, rec
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Chamoli (Uttarakhand) [India], February 10 (ANI): Few bodies, which have drifted to Rudraprayag and Srinagar districts due to the Alaknanda river's heavy flow following glacier burst in Uttarakhand, Chamoli Police said on Wednesday.
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Uttarakhand glacier burst: Death toll rises to 28, operation underway to r
Updated : 5 years, 3 months 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, 3 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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Uttarakhand glacier burst: Power Minister RK Singh visits Tapovan, says re
Updated : 5 years, 3 months 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, 3 months 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, 3 months 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: 15 people rescued, 14 bodies recovered from dif
Updated : 5 years, 3 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: 12 workers rescued from tunnel; at least 30 sti
Updated : 5 years, 3 months 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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Congress stands with Uttarakhand in this hour of tragedy: Sonia Gandhi
Updated : 5 years, 3 months 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: Pant extends condolences to affected families
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 7 (ANI): India wicket-keeper batsman Rishabh Pant on Sunday extended condolences to the families of those affected by the glacier burst in the Chamoli district of Uttarakhand.
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PM Modi announces Rs 2 lakh ex-gratia for kin of deceased in Uttarakhand's
Updated : 5 years, 3 months 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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