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In Uttarakhand's "Sinking" Town, A Temple Collapses, Houses On Verge, People Out In Cold
NDTV Ground Report from Joshimath: Locals blame unabated construction and big projects; Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami to visit on Saturday
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Power Ministry Gives Rs 22.5 Crore Aid For Disaster-Hit People Of Uttarakhand
Union Power Minister RK Singh on Tuesday handed over a cheque of Rs 22.5 crore to Uttarakhand Cabinet Minister Dhan Singh Rawat as financial assistance for disaster-hit people in the state.
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Watch: Dehradun Bridge Collapses, Road Caves In After Heavy Rains
Dehradun and nearby areas have received continuous rains over the past few days, leading to flooding. Parts of a bridge over River Jakhan collapsed in Ranipokhari. A road in the state capital, too, has caved in. No loss of life has been reported.
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Uttarakhand Disaster Caused Due to Rock and Ice Avalanche as per Satellite Data: ESA
A large mass of rock and ice avalanche caused the Chamoli disaster in February 2021 in which over 200 people lost their lives in India's Uttarakhand, a new study that used satellite evidence has confirmed.
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Satellite Pics Show "Dangerous" Lake Formed By Uttarakhand Avalanche
High resolution satellite images have identified the exact spot where a "dangerous" lake was formed by the debris of the avalanche that left dozens dead and 200 missing on Sunday. Scientists of the Defence Research and Development Organisation(DRDO), the National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) and others are working on a plan to avoid another disas...
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Uttarakhand Tunnel Workers Didn't Even Get 30 Seconds To Escape
On Sunday I woke up to news of the tragedy in Uttarakhand. Thousands of questions came to my mind. Was it another Kedarnath? Which reporter would be sent? At least one question was answered when I received a call from work. Can you go to Uttarakhand, they asked. Yes, I quickly replied. And soon, I was on my way with my cameraperson Ashwini Mehra.
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70 People From Uttar Pradesh Missing After Uttarakhand Glacier Disaster
At least 70 people from Uttar Pradesh are feared missing in the glacier burst at Joshimath in Uttarakhand''s Chamoli district that triggered an avalanche and a deluge in the Alaknanda river system that washed away hydroelectric stations on Sunday, officials said.
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Exclusive: Before And After Satellite Photos Of Uttarakhand Disaster Site
Medium resolution satellite imagery sourced by NDTV from Planet Labs. Inc show before and after images of the ridge-line near Joshimath from where ice, snow and rubble collapsed into the narrow river-valley of the Dhauliganga, a fast-flowing river that joins the Alaknanda river.
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Glacial Calving, Climate Change: What Led To The Uttarakhand Disaster?
What caused the devastating flash flood in Uttarakhand on Sunday, that has killed 18 people and left over 200 missing in the hill state? While experts say it is too early to point out what caused the disaster, different theories have emerged, from the incident being a "glacial lake outburst flood" to an avalanche, leading to debris falling in the r...
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Kedarnath: 3 Years After The Disaster
In June 2013, when the mountain came down tumbling across the Kedar Valley and the rivers breached their banks, places like Sonprayag - an important spot en-route to Kedarnath shrine - were completely destroyed.
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Will Resign From Politics If BJP Can Prove Its Charge: Harish Rawat
Reacting sharply to BJP's charge that an amount of over Rs 1509 crore released by the Centre for disaster relief in Uttarakhand was illegally siphoned off, Chief Minister Harish Rawat today said he will resign from politics if the opposition party produces documentary evidence to substantiate the allegation.
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Uttarakhand Government Orders Probe Into 2013 Flood Relief Scam
Uttarakhand government has ordered an enquiry into the alleged defraud of funds during the 2013 relief operations by government officials, where they submitted inflated and forged bills.
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No Damage to Kedarnath Shrine's Foundation in 2013 Uttarakhand Disaster, Concludes IIT Team
The Himalayan shrine of Kedarnath which was marred by devastating deluge in 2013 is stable and its foundation was not damaged, an expert team of IIT-Madras has found.
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Suriya, Karthi donate Rs 10 lakh for Uttarakhand victims
Popular Tamil actors Suriya Sivakumar and his brother Karthi Sivakumar on Sunday donated Rs 10 lakh towards Uttarakhand disaster relief fund.
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In Uttarakhand's "Sinking" Town, A Temple Collapses, Houses On Verge, People Out In Cold
NDTV Ground Report from Joshimath: Locals blame unabated construction and big projects; Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami to visit on Saturday
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Power Ministry Gives Rs 22.5 Crore Aid For Disaster-Hit People Of Uttarakhand
Union Power Minister RK Singh on Tuesday handed over a cheque of Rs 22.5 crore to Uttarakhand Cabinet Minister Dhan Singh Rawat as financial assistance for disaster-hit people in the state.
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Watch: Dehradun Bridge Collapses, Road Caves In After Heavy Rains
Dehradun and nearby areas have received continuous rains over the past few days, leading to flooding. Parts of a bridge over River Jakhan collapsed in Ranipokhari. A road in the state capital, too, has caved in. No loss of life has been reported.
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Uttarakhand Disaster Caused Due to Rock and Ice Avalanche as per Satellite Data: ESA
A large mass of rock and ice avalanche caused the Chamoli disaster in February 2021 in which over 200 people lost their lives in India's Uttarakhand, a new study that used satellite evidence has confirmed.
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Satellite Pics Show "Dangerous" Lake Formed By Uttarakhand Avalanche
High resolution satellite images have identified the exact spot where a "dangerous" lake was formed by the debris of the avalanche that left dozens dead and 200 missing on Sunday. Scientists of the Defence Research and Development Organisation(DRDO), the National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) and others are working on a plan to avoid another disas...
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Uttarakhand Tunnel Workers Didn't Even Get 30 Seconds To Escape
On Sunday I woke up to news of the tragedy in Uttarakhand. Thousands of questions came to my mind. Was it another Kedarnath? Which reporter would be sent? At least one question was answered when I received a call from work. Can you go to Uttarakhand, they asked. Yes, I quickly replied. And soon, I was on my way with my cameraperson Ashwini Mehra.
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70 People From Uttar Pradesh Missing After Uttarakhand Glacier Disaster
At least 70 people from Uttar Pradesh are feared missing in the glacier burst at Joshimath in Uttarakhand''s Chamoli district that triggered an avalanche and a deluge in the Alaknanda river system that washed away hydroelectric stations on Sunday, officials said.
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Exclusive: Before And After Satellite Photos Of Uttarakhand Disaster Site
Medium resolution satellite imagery sourced by NDTV from Planet Labs. Inc show before and after images of the ridge-line near Joshimath from where ice, snow and rubble collapsed into the narrow river-valley of the Dhauliganga, a fast-flowing river that joins the Alaknanda river.
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Glacial Calving, Climate Change: What Led To The Uttarakhand Disaster?
What caused the devastating flash flood in Uttarakhand on Sunday, that has killed 18 people and left over 200 missing in the hill state? While experts say it is too early to point out what caused the disaster, different theories have emerged, from the incident being a "glacial lake outburst flood" to an avalanche, leading to debris falling in the r...
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Kedarnath: 3 Years After The Disaster
In June 2013, when the mountain came down tumbling across the Kedar Valley and the rivers breached their banks, places like Sonprayag - an important spot en-route to Kedarnath shrine - were completely destroyed.
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Will Resign From Politics If BJP Can Prove Its Charge: Harish Rawat
Reacting sharply to BJP's charge that an amount of over Rs 1509 crore released by the Centre for disaster relief in Uttarakhand was illegally siphoned off, Chief Minister Harish Rawat today said he will resign from politics if the opposition party produces documentary evidence to substantiate the allegation.
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Uttarakhand Government Orders Probe Into 2013 Flood Relief Scam
Uttarakhand government has ordered an enquiry into the alleged defraud of funds during the 2013 relief operations by government officials, where they submitted inflated and forged bills.
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No Damage to Kedarnath Shrine's Foundation in 2013 Uttarakhand Disaster, Concludes IIT Team
The Himalayan shrine of Kedarnath which was marred by devastating deluge in 2013 is stable and its foundation was not damaged, an expert team of IIT-Madras has found.
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Suriya, Karthi donate Rs 10 lakh for Uttarakhand victims
Popular Tamil actors Suriya Sivakumar and his brother Karthi Sivakumar on Sunday donated Rs 10 lakh towards Uttarakhand disaster relief fund.
