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65% Joshimath Houses Affected By Subsidence, Need Immediate Repair: Study
Land subsidence has affected around 65 per cent of the houses in the pilgrimage town of Joshimath in Uttarakhand, according to a report by government agencies.
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Joshimath Prone To High-Magnitude Earthquakes: Central Institutes
A report by eight government-run institutes has made several observations about the soil carrying capacity of the Uttarakhand's 'sinking town' Joshimath.
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296 Families Shifted From Sinking Joshimath To Safer Places: Centre
The Uttarakhand government has shifted 995 members of 296 families from subsidence-hit Joshimath to safer places, Earth Sciences Minister Jitendra Singh told Rajya Sabha on Thursday.
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Snowfall, Rain In Sinking Joshimath Adds To People's Struggle In Relief Camps
Snowfall and rain in various parts of Uttarakhand today intensified the cold, adding to the people's struggle who are living in temporary relief camps amid land subsidence in 'sinking town' Joshimath.
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70% People Living Normal Life: Uttarakhand Chief Minister On Sinking Town
Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami said 65-70 per cent people in Joshimath, where cracks appeared in buildings and other structures, are leading a normal life and the Char Dham Yatra will commence in four months.
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Supreme Court Refuses To Hear Request Over Uttarakhand's 'Sinking' Town
The Supreme Court on Monday refused to entertain a plea seeking the court's intervention to declare the crisis in Uttarakhand's subsidence-hit Joshimath a national disaster.
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"Don't Shoot The Messenger": Congress Chief On Uttarakhand Gag Order
The Congress slammed the government advisory that asked ISRO and several other state-run organisations and institutes not to interact with the media or share information on social media on the situation in Joshimath without prior approval.
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Several Houses, Temple Collapsed In Joshimath Last Week: Locals
Several houses collapsed at Singhdhar in the Joshimath town of Uttarakhand in the midnight hours of January 2 and 3, sources said.
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Army Relocates Troops From Joshimath, Chief Says "No Impact On Readiness"
Indiahas relocated some troops from areas surrounding the sinking Himalayan town of Joshimath that's near the Line of Actual Control or LAC with China, Army Chief Manoj Pande said.
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Exclusive Joshimath Pics: Badminton Court Caves, Walls Collapse
The "sinking town" of Joshimath is a ticking time bomb and the scale of damage is seen at the Jaypee power plant.
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'Sinking' Joshimath: Hotel Demolitions In A Week, Immediate Compensation
In Uttarakhand's 'sinking' town of Joshimath, hotels and other buildings that have developed dangerous cracks, will be demolished within a week, a top official said today.
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Exclusive: On Camera, 2 AM Drilling At 'Sinking' Joshimath Despite Ban
At Uttarakhand's "sinking town" of Joshimath, where more than 700 homes have developed cracks and residents are being moved to safety, banned drilling activity has resumed in the dead of night.
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Owner Of Hotel Scheduled For Demolition In Joshimath Demands Compensation
Amid reports that two hotels damaged by the landslide and subsidence in the Joshimath area are likely to be dismantled, the owner of one of the hotels sat in protest with his family on Wednesday demanding compensation.
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Centre's Team To Visit Uttarakhand's 'Sinking' Town For Inspection Today
A team from the Ministry of Home Affairs will visit Joshimath in Uttarakhand's Chamoli, where land subsidence has occurred, district magistrate, Himanshu Khurana said on Monday.
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In "Sinking" Joshimath, 4,000 Evacuated After Survey Via Satellites
Six hundred houses in the "sinking" town of Joshimath in Uttarakhand have been evacuated after a survey via satellites.
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65% Joshimath Houses Affected By Subsidence, Need Immediate Repair: Study
Land subsidence has affected around 65 per cent of the houses in the pilgrimage town of Joshimath in Uttarakhand, according to a report by government agencies.
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Joshimath Prone To High-Magnitude Earthquakes: Central Institutes
A report by eight government-run institutes has made several observations about the soil carrying capacity of the Uttarakhand's 'sinking town' Joshimath.
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296 Families Shifted From Sinking Joshimath To Safer Places: Centre
The Uttarakhand government has shifted 995 members of 296 families from subsidence-hit Joshimath to safer places, Earth Sciences Minister Jitendra Singh told Rajya Sabha on Thursday.
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Snowfall, Rain In Sinking Joshimath Adds To People's Struggle In Relief Camps
Snowfall and rain in various parts of Uttarakhand today intensified the cold, adding to the people's struggle who are living in temporary relief camps amid land subsidence in 'sinking town' Joshimath.
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70% People Living Normal Life: Uttarakhand Chief Minister On Sinking Town
Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami said 65-70 per cent people in Joshimath, where cracks appeared in buildings and other structures, are leading a normal life and the Char Dham Yatra will commence in four months.
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Supreme Court Refuses To Hear Request Over Uttarakhand's 'Sinking' Town
The Supreme Court on Monday refused to entertain a plea seeking the court's intervention to declare the crisis in Uttarakhand's subsidence-hit Joshimath a national disaster.
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"Don't Shoot The Messenger": Congress Chief On Uttarakhand Gag Order
The Congress slammed the government advisory that asked ISRO and several other state-run organisations and institutes not to interact with the media or share information on social media on the situation in Joshimath without prior approval.
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Several Houses, Temple Collapsed In Joshimath Last Week: Locals
Several houses collapsed at Singhdhar in the Joshimath town of Uttarakhand in the midnight hours of January 2 and 3, sources said.
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Army Relocates Troops From Joshimath, Chief Says "No Impact On Readiness"
Indiahas relocated some troops from areas surrounding the sinking Himalayan town of Joshimath that's near the Line of Actual Control or LAC with China, Army Chief Manoj Pande said.
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Exclusive Joshimath Pics: Badminton Court Caves, Walls Collapse
The "sinking town" of Joshimath is a ticking time bomb and the scale of damage is seen at the Jaypee power plant.
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'Sinking' Joshimath: Hotel Demolitions In A Week, Immediate Compensation
In Uttarakhand's 'sinking' town of Joshimath, hotels and other buildings that have developed dangerous cracks, will be demolished within a week, a top official said today.
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Exclusive: On Camera, 2 AM Drilling At 'Sinking' Joshimath Despite Ban
At Uttarakhand's "sinking town" of Joshimath, where more than 700 homes have developed cracks and residents are being moved to safety, banned drilling activity has resumed in the dead of night.
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Owner Of Hotel Scheduled For Demolition In Joshimath Demands Compensation
Amid reports that two hotels damaged by the landslide and subsidence in the Joshimath area are likely to be dismantled, the owner of one of the hotels sat in protest with his family on Wednesday demanding compensation.
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Centre's Team To Visit Uttarakhand's 'Sinking' Town For Inspection Today
A team from the Ministry of Home Affairs will visit Joshimath in Uttarakhand's Chamoli, where land subsidence has occurred, district magistrate, Himanshu Khurana said on Monday.
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In "Sinking" Joshimath, 4,000 Evacuated After Survey Via Satellites
Six hundred houses in the "sinking" town of Joshimath in Uttarakhand have been evacuated after a survey via satellites.
