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46 Dead After Massive Cloudburst In J&K's Kishtwar, Army Joins Rescue Efforts
At least 32 people have been killed after a massive cloudburst caused a flash flood in the Chashoti village of Jammu and Kashmir's Kishtwar district this afternoon. Rescue teams have been rushed to the spot and visuals showed pilgrims being evacuated
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Evacuation In Disaster-Hit Uttarkashi Underway, 566 Rescued So Far
Efforts to evacuate stranded pilgrims from disaster-hit Dharali village were stepped up on Friday, and 566 more people were rescued safely this morning. Rescue and relief operations are being carried out primarily via air.
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Kedarnath Yatra Halted As Landslides Block Route
Landslides triggered by heavy rains over the past few days in the district blocked the trek route to Kedarnath near Munkatiya, leading to a temporary suspension of the Yatra to the Himalayan temple on Wednesday.
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Uttarakhand Landslide: Disaster Response Force Rescues 40 Stranded Pilgrims
Amid relentless rainfall and deteriorating weather conditions in Uttarakhand, around 40 devotees returning from the Kedarnath Dham were rescued by the State Disaster Response Force on Thursday after being stranded near the Sonprayag landslide
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J&K Security Forces Conduct Mock Drill Ahead Of Amarnath Yatra 2025
Security forces on Monday carried out an extensive joint mock drill along the Jammu-Srinagar National Highway, as part of final preparations ahead of the annual Amarnath Yatra 2025.
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Around 400 People Evacuated On Day 4 Of Kedarnath Rescue Operation
According to officials, 110 pilgrims stranded on the Rambada-Chaumasi track have also been evacuated and taken to Chaumasi.
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Air Force Choppers Join Rescue Ops In Uttarakhand, 5000 Evacuated
The Indian Air Force's Chinook and Mi-17 helicopters today joined the rescue operations in Uttarakhand to evacuate pilgrims still stranded on the rain-ravaged trek route to Kedarnath.
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243 Pilgrims Rescued From Trek Route To Uttarakhand's Madmaheshwar Temple
Rescuers have safely evacuated 243 pilgrims who were stranded since Monday on the trek route to Madmaheshwar temple in rain-hit Uttarakhand's Rudraprayag district following a bridge collapse.
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Amarnath Pilgrims Stranded At Baltal, Pahalgam Urge Officials For Help
Amarnath pilgrims stranded at the twin base camps of Baltal and Pahalgam following the suspension of the Yatra due to inclement weather have urged authorities to evacuate them.
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Coronavirus Lockdown - Centre's 6-Point Order Allowing Movement Of People: What It Says
The central government on Wednesday said it will allow people left stranded by the nationwide COVID-19 lockdown to return to their homes, asking states to follow certain rules. Migrant workers, pilgrims, tourists, students and others will be allowed to register with their home states. The states will then discuss the evacuation and make arrangement...
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225 Pilgrims Evacuated From Iran And Quarantined In Rajasthan Reach Ladakh
The second batch of 225 pilgrims evacuated from Iran has reached Ladakh on Wednesday in a special Indian Air Force (IAF) plane from Rajasthan, where they were quarantined, officials said.
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250 Indians Who Are COVID-19 Positive Stranded In Iran: Centre To Supreme Court
The Centre today told the Supreme Court that 250 Indian pilgrims stranded in Qom, Iran, have tested positive for coronavirus and have not been evacuated, while over 500 have already been brought back.
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India in Touch With Iran On Evacuation Of Its Nationals Amid Coronavirus Scare
India is in touch with Iran on possible evacuation of Indian pilgrims and students stuck in the coronavirus-hit nation, Health Minister Harsh Vardhan said on Thursday.
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Over 200 Indian Pilgrims Stuck In Nepal Due To Bad Weather Evacuated
As many as 200 pilgrims returning from Kailash Mansarovar Yatra were stopped in Simikot as the flights linking Simikot-Surkhet-Nepalgunj was stopped due to harsh weather.
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115 Mansarovar Yatra Pilgrims Stranded In Uttarakhand Rescued
All stranded pilgrims of the Kailash Mansarovar Yatra in Uttarakhand's Gunji have been evacuated and brought to Pithoragarh by Indian Air Force helicopters, External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj said.
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46 Dead After Massive Cloudburst In J&K's Kishtwar, Army Joins Rescue Efforts
At least 32 people have been killed after a massive cloudburst caused a flash flood in the Chashoti village of Jammu and Kashmir's Kishtwar district this afternoon. Rescue teams have been rushed to the spot and visuals showed pilgrims being evacuated
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Evacuation In Disaster-Hit Uttarkashi Underway, 566 Rescued So Far
Efforts to evacuate stranded pilgrims from disaster-hit Dharali village were stepped up on Friday, and 566 more people were rescued safely this morning. Rescue and relief operations are being carried out primarily via air.
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Kedarnath Yatra Halted As Landslides Block Route
Landslides triggered by heavy rains over the past few days in the district blocked the trek route to Kedarnath near Munkatiya, leading to a temporary suspension of the Yatra to the Himalayan temple on Wednesday.
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Uttarakhand Landslide: Disaster Response Force Rescues 40 Stranded Pilgrims
Amid relentless rainfall and deteriorating weather conditions in Uttarakhand, around 40 devotees returning from the Kedarnath Dham were rescued by the State Disaster Response Force on Thursday after being stranded near the Sonprayag landslide
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J&K Security Forces Conduct Mock Drill Ahead Of Amarnath Yatra 2025
Security forces on Monday carried out an extensive joint mock drill along the Jammu-Srinagar National Highway, as part of final preparations ahead of the annual Amarnath Yatra 2025.
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Around 400 People Evacuated On Day 4 Of Kedarnath Rescue Operation
According to officials, 110 pilgrims stranded on the Rambada-Chaumasi track have also been evacuated and taken to Chaumasi.
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Air Force Choppers Join Rescue Ops In Uttarakhand, 5000 Evacuated
The Indian Air Force's Chinook and Mi-17 helicopters today joined the rescue operations in Uttarakhand to evacuate pilgrims still stranded on the rain-ravaged trek route to Kedarnath.
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243 Pilgrims Rescued From Trek Route To Uttarakhand's Madmaheshwar Temple
Rescuers have safely evacuated 243 pilgrims who were stranded since Monday on the trek route to Madmaheshwar temple in rain-hit Uttarakhand's Rudraprayag district following a bridge collapse.
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Amarnath Pilgrims Stranded At Baltal, Pahalgam Urge Officials For Help
Amarnath pilgrims stranded at the twin base camps of Baltal and Pahalgam following the suspension of the Yatra due to inclement weather have urged authorities to evacuate them.
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Coronavirus Lockdown - Centre's 6-Point Order Allowing Movement Of People: What It Says
The central government on Wednesday said it will allow people left stranded by the nationwide COVID-19 lockdown to return to their homes, asking states to follow certain rules. Migrant workers, pilgrims, tourists, students and others will be allowed to register with their home states. The states will then discuss the evacuation and make arrangement...
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225 Pilgrims Evacuated From Iran And Quarantined In Rajasthan Reach Ladakh
The second batch of 225 pilgrims evacuated from Iran has reached Ladakh on Wednesday in a special Indian Air Force (IAF) plane from Rajasthan, where they were quarantined, officials said.
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250 Indians Who Are COVID-19 Positive Stranded In Iran: Centre To Supreme Court
The Centre today told the Supreme Court that 250 Indian pilgrims stranded in Qom, Iran, have tested positive for coronavirus and have not been evacuated, while over 500 have already been brought back.
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India in Touch With Iran On Evacuation Of Its Nationals Amid Coronavirus Scare
India is in touch with Iran on possible evacuation of Indian pilgrims and students stuck in the coronavirus-hit nation, Health Minister Harsh Vardhan said on Thursday.
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Over 200 Indian Pilgrims Stuck In Nepal Due To Bad Weather Evacuated
As many as 200 pilgrims returning from Kailash Mansarovar Yatra were stopped in Simikot as the flights linking Simikot-Surkhet-Nepalgunj was stopped due to harsh weather.
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115 Mansarovar Yatra Pilgrims Stranded In Uttarakhand Rescued
All stranded pilgrims of the Kailash Mansarovar Yatra in Uttarakhand's Gunji have been evacuated and brought to Pithoragarh by Indian Air Force helicopters, External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj said.
