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11 Killed In Rain, Floods, Landslides Across India, Jharkhand Worst Hit
At least 11 people were killed and several were injured in the last 24 hours in incidents related to heavy rains in several parts of the country, including Jammu and Kashmir and Tamil Nadu.
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1 Dead As Cloudburst Hits Uttarakhand's Chamoli, Cars Buried, Houses Flooded
Many people are feared missing after a cloudburst in Uttarakhand's Chamoli district on Friday night caused debris to sweep through homes.
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Slapped In Class, Student Returns With Gun In Lunch Box, Shoots Teacher
Gangandeep Singh Kohli teaches physics at a school in Uttarakhand's Udham Singh Nagar district. Earlier this week, he had slapped one of his students. On Wednesday, the same student packed a gun in his tiffin box and shot Mr Kohli in the back.
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Uttarakhand's Gangotri & Yamunotri Highways Blocked By Landslides, Clearance Work In Progress
The Gangotri National Highway is currently blocked near Dharasu Purana Thana and Sonagad. In addition, the Yamunatri Highway is impassable near Kuthnaur and Naradchatti, according to the Uttarkashi Police.
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Explained: Why North India, Pakistan Are Being Hit So Badly by Cloudbursts
Massive, sudden downpours of rain known as cloudbursts have struck India and Pakistan during this monsoon season, killing hundreds of people in the flash floods and landslides they have triggered.
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On Camera, Floodwaters In Dehradun Sweep Away Car, Driver Rescued By Locals
The floodwaters swept away a car in Uttarakhand's Dehradun after its driver attempted to cross a submerged stretch on Sunday. The overflowing rivers and streams, a direct result of heavy rains, have left roads and low-lying crossings waterlogged.
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Kaun Banega Crorepati 17: Contestant From Uttarakhand Attempts Rs 7 Crore Question
Kaun Banega Crorepati 17 airs on SonyTV and is also available for streaming on SonyLIV
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Heavy Rain In North India, Flooding, Traffic Chaos in Delhi Amid Red Alert
From the national capital, Delhi, waking up to heavy rain today, to a flash flood at Hojis Lungpa Nala in Kinnaur district of Himachal Pradesh, and an orange alert for heavy rain in Uttarakhand, the monsoon is intensifying in parts of North India.
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Uttarakhand Okays Revisions In Stricter Anti-Conversion Law With Heavy Fines
The Uttarakhand Cabinet on Wednesday approved amendments to the anti-conversion law to make it harsher, with stringent provisions like punishment up to life imprisonment and heavy fines being added to the new bill.
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2 Missing, 2 Injured In Landslide On Rishikesh-Neelkanth Road
Two persons went missing and two others were injured here on Wednesday after being hit by a landslide that occurred on the Rishikesh-Neelkanth road.
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Kedarnath Yatra Halted For Three Days Amid Heavy Rainfall Alert In Uttarakhand
The India Meteorological Department (IMD) predicted heavy rain for Rudraprayag district and other parts of the state on August 12, 13, and 14.
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Video: Rain Halts Kedarnath Yatra, Pilgrims Break Barricades, Lathicharged
Stopped from proceeding to the Kedarnath temple because of heavy rainfall on the route, a group of pilgrims broke through barricades in Uttarakhand's Sonprayag, forcing the police to carry out a mild lathi charge.
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New Video Shows Exact Moment Uttarkashi Flood Engulfed Dharali Village
A new video from old Dharali showing the exact moment a deadly wall of water and debris smashed the Uttarkashi settlement on August 5, sending residents scrambling for safety and engulfing the village within seconds, has surfaced.
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2 Pregnant Women Rescued From Disaster-Hit Dharali, Relief Efforts Intensify
Two pregnant women were airlifted from the disaster-affected Dharali village in Uttarakhand's Uttarkashi and are now receiving medical attention at the district hospital.
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GPR Scanning Helps Identify 20 Spots In Dharali Where People Could Be Trapped
Rescuers said they have identified 20 spots at a depth of 2.5-3 metres using Ground Penetrating Radars in the lower areas of Dharali where there is the possibility of people being trapped.
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11 Killed In Rain, Floods, Landslides Across India, Jharkhand Worst Hit
At least 11 people were killed and several were injured in the last 24 hours in incidents related to heavy rains in several parts of the country, including Jammu and Kashmir and Tamil Nadu.
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1 Dead As Cloudburst Hits Uttarakhand's Chamoli, Cars Buried, Houses Flooded
Many people are feared missing after a cloudburst in Uttarakhand's Chamoli district on Friday night caused debris to sweep through homes.
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Slapped In Class, Student Returns With Gun In Lunch Box, Shoots Teacher
Gangandeep Singh Kohli teaches physics at a school in Uttarakhand's Udham Singh Nagar district. Earlier this week, he had slapped one of his students. On Wednesday, the same student packed a gun in his tiffin box and shot Mr Kohli in the back.
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Uttarakhand's Gangotri & Yamunotri Highways Blocked By Landslides, Clearance Work In Progress
The Gangotri National Highway is currently blocked near Dharasu Purana Thana and Sonagad. In addition, the Yamunatri Highway is impassable near Kuthnaur and Naradchatti, according to the Uttarkashi Police.
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Explained: Why North India, Pakistan Are Being Hit So Badly by Cloudbursts
Massive, sudden downpours of rain known as cloudbursts have struck India and Pakistan during this monsoon season, killing hundreds of people in the flash floods and landslides they have triggered.
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On Camera, Floodwaters In Dehradun Sweep Away Car, Driver Rescued By Locals
The floodwaters swept away a car in Uttarakhand's Dehradun after its driver attempted to cross a submerged stretch on Sunday. The overflowing rivers and streams, a direct result of heavy rains, have left roads and low-lying crossings waterlogged.
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Kaun Banega Crorepati 17: Contestant From Uttarakhand Attempts Rs 7 Crore Question
Kaun Banega Crorepati 17 airs on SonyTV and is also available for streaming on SonyLIV
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Heavy Rain In North India, Flooding, Traffic Chaos in Delhi Amid Red Alert
From the national capital, Delhi, waking up to heavy rain today, to a flash flood at Hojis Lungpa Nala in Kinnaur district of Himachal Pradesh, and an orange alert for heavy rain in Uttarakhand, the monsoon is intensifying in parts of North India.
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Uttarakhand Okays Revisions In Stricter Anti-Conversion Law With Heavy Fines
The Uttarakhand Cabinet on Wednesday approved amendments to the anti-conversion law to make it harsher, with stringent provisions like punishment up to life imprisonment and heavy fines being added to the new bill.
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2 Missing, 2 Injured In Landslide On Rishikesh-Neelkanth Road
Two persons went missing and two others were injured here on Wednesday after being hit by a landslide that occurred on the Rishikesh-Neelkanth road.
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Kedarnath Yatra Halted For Three Days Amid Heavy Rainfall Alert In Uttarakhand
The India Meteorological Department (IMD) predicted heavy rain for Rudraprayag district and other parts of the state on August 12, 13, and 14.
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Video: Rain Halts Kedarnath Yatra, Pilgrims Break Barricades, Lathicharged
Stopped from proceeding to the Kedarnath temple because of heavy rainfall on the route, a group of pilgrims broke through barricades in Uttarakhand's Sonprayag, forcing the police to carry out a mild lathi charge.
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New Video Shows Exact Moment Uttarkashi Flood Engulfed Dharali Village
A new video from old Dharali showing the exact moment a deadly wall of water and debris smashed the Uttarkashi settlement on August 5, sending residents scrambling for safety and engulfing the village within seconds, has surfaced.
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2 Pregnant Women Rescued From Disaster-Hit Dharali, Relief Efforts Intensify
Two pregnant women were airlifted from the disaster-affected Dharali village in Uttarakhand's Uttarkashi and are now receiving medical attention at the district hospital.
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GPR Scanning Helps Identify 20 Spots In Dharali Where People Could Be Trapped
Rescuers said they have identified 20 spots at a depth of 2.5-3 metres using Ground Penetrating Radars in the lower areas of Dharali where there is the possibility of people being trapped.
