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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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Chamoli glacier burst: Devprayag, lowland areas out of danger now, says Ut
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Dehradun (Uttarakhand) [India], February 7 (ANI): Devprayag in Tehri Garhwal district and the lowland area in Uttarakhand are out of danger of flash flood following glacier burst in Chamoli district, said Uttarakhand Director General of Police Ashok Kumar on Sunday.
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After flash floods in U'khand, Bihar CM asks authorities to stay alert nea
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Patna (Bihar) [India], February 7 (ANI): Following glacier burst in the Chamoli district of Uttarakhand that has led to the flash floods in Rishi Ganga and Dhauliganga rivers, Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar has asked the state officials to stay alert and constantly monitor the water-level
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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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U'khand glacier burst: No rainfall or snowfall in affected areas on Feb 7,
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 7 (ANI): After the flash floods in Uttarakhand's Rishi Ganga and Dhauliganga rivers following a burst of glacier in Joshimath on Sunday morning, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) on Sunday informed that dry weather is likely to prevail over the state on Fe
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Political leaders express solidarity with people hit by glacier burst, flo
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 7 (ANI): Political leaders across party lines expressed concern over the situation arising from the glacier burst and floods in Uttarakhand's Chamoli district and stood in solidarity with the affected people on Sunday.
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Nation praying for U'khand, the state can beat any disaster, says PM Modi
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Purba Medinipur (West Bengal) [India], February 7 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday assured the nation that relief work is in full progress following the glacier burst in Uttarakhand's Chamoli district and every attempt is being made to help the affected people.
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President Kovind expresses concerns over glacier burst in Uttarakhand
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 7 (ANI): President of India Ram Nath Kovind on Sunday expressed concerns over the glacier burst near Joshimath in Uttarakhand, which has caused destruction in the region.
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9 bodies recovered, more than 100 feared missing in Uttarakhand's Chamoli
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Chamoli (Uttarakhand) [India], February 7 (ANI): At least nine bodies have been recovered from the National Thermal Power Corporation Limited (NTPC) site in the Tapovan area following the glacier burst in Chamoli district of Uttarakhand, said Indo-Tibetan Border Police (ITBP) on Sunday.
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Flow from Uttarakhand's Tehri dam stopped in view of flood situation
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Dehradun (Uttarakhand) [India], February 7 (ANI): Uttarakhand Chief Minister Trivendra Singh Rawat on Sunday said that the flow from the Tehri dam was stopped to facilitate the smooth passage of rising waters on Rishiganga and Alaknanda rivers in view of the Chamoli flood situation.
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Uttarakhand: Pilgrims need passes to attend Kumbh Mela
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Dehradun (Uttarakhand) [India], February 7 (ANI): Haridwar District Magistrate C Ravishankar on Sunday said that pilgrims will need passes to attend Kumbh Mela.
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Centre will extend all possible help to U'khand govt to tackle flood situa
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 7 (ANI): Amid the flood situation in Chamoli, Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Sunday assured the people of Uttarakhand that the Central government will extend all possible help to the state government to deal with the natural disaster.
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