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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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Evacuation In Disaster-Hit Uttarakashi Underway, 816 Rescued So Far
After the devastating flash-floods that hit Dharali and Harsil, 816 civilians have been rescued by the Indian Army, Indo-Tibetan Border Police (ITBP), National Disaster Response Force (NDRF), and State Disaster Response Force (SDRF) till Saturday
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274 Rescued, 59 Missing, Helicopters Deployed In Uttarakhand: 10 Points
Rescue efforts continue in Uttarakhand's Harshil and Dharali after a cloudburst caused flash floods and landslides this week. Fifty-nine people - 50 civilians and nine soldiers - are still missing and five deaths have been confirmed so far.
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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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Why Chinook Is Being Used To Airlift Trapped Tunnel Workers After Rescue
The Indian Air Force has deployed the twin-rotor heavy lift Chinook helicopter on standby at an airstrip in Uttarakhand's Chinyalisaur, where an emergency medical centre has been set up to treat the 41 workers trapped in the Silkyara tunnel.
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Chinook Helicopter On Standby For Uttarakhand Tunnel Workers
The Air Force has stationed a Chinook helicopter - a twin-rotor heavy-lift chopper - at the airstrip in Uttarakhand's Chinyalisaur, where an emergency medical centre has been set up to treat the 41 workers trapped underground in the Silkyara tunnel.
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Watch: 50 Airlifted After Rain Washes Away Bridge Near Uttarakhand Temple
Uttarakhand rain: Fifty people, who were stranded in Uttarakhand's Rudraprayag district, have been airlifted by helicopter today amid incessant rains in the state, officials said.
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Air Force Choppers Rescue 7 Stranded In Uttarakhand's Rudraprayag
Seven people, including three trekkers, who were stranded along the Pandav Shera trek in Uttarakhand's Rudraprayag district for the last few days were safely rescued on Monday with the help of IAF helicopters, officials said.
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Climbers Missing On Nanda Devi "Knowingly Risked Their Lives": Report
Eight climbers believed to be dead on a treacherous mountain in Uttarakhand "knowingly risked" their lives by changing their plans without permission, an official said Tuesday.
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Indian Among Missing Climbers Near Nanda Devi, Situation Bleak: Official
Two Indian Air Force helicopters and a rescue team scoured the Himalayan region around the Nanda Devi mountain for eight missing climbers without success on Sunday and survivors are unlikely to be found, two government officials said.
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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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Uttarakhand Denies Helicopter Rides To Be Chargeable During Rescues
The Uttarakhand government on Sunday denied reports that it had issued an order that stated passengers would be charged for availing helicopters during rescue operations at the time of disasters.
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Gallantry awards: Indian Air Force pilot, Army jawan win Kirti Chakra; many others get Shaurya Chakra
A pilot who rescued 80 passengers before his helicopter crashed in the inclement weather in Uttarakhand's Uttarkashi district and a Junior Commissioned Officer in the Indian Army, who fought with militants on the Line of Control are the winners of India's second highest peace-time gallantary award, the Kirti Chakra, announced on eve of the Republic...
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Crashed rescue chopper airlifted out of Uttarakhand ravine after over two months
A Pawan Hans helicopter, which had crashed in Harsil while rescuing people during the Uttarakhand floods in June, was airlifted by the Indian Air Force today.
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For Uttarkahand chopper that crashed, setback in determining what went wrong
The probe into how a sophisticated Russian-made Mi-17V5 helicopter of the Indian Air Force crashed during a rescue mission in flood-ravaged Uttarakhand last month, which killed all 20 on board, has hit a setback.
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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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Evacuation In Disaster-Hit Uttarakashi Underway, 816 Rescued So Far
After the devastating flash-floods that hit Dharali and Harsil, 816 civilians have been rescued by the Indian Army, Indo-Tibetan Border Police (ITBP), National Disaster Response Force (NDRF), and State Disaster Response Force (SDRF) till Saturday
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274 Rescued, 59 Missing, Helicopters Deployed In Uttarakhand: 10 Points
Rescue efforts continue in Uttarakhand's Harshil and Dharali after a cloudburst caused flash floods and landslides this week. Fifty-nine people - 50 civilians and nine soldiers - are still missing and five deaths have been confirmed so far.
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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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Why Chinook Is Being Used To Airlift Trapped Tunnel Workers After Rescue
The Indian Air Force has deployed the twin-rotor heavy lift Chinook helicopter on standby at an airstrip in Uttarakhand's Chinyalisaur, where an emergency medical centre has been set up to treat the 41 workers trapped in the Silkyara tunnel.
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Chinook Helicopter On Standby For Uttarakhand Tunnel Workers
The Air Force has stationed a Chinook helicopter - a twin-rotor heavy-lift chopper - at the airstrip in Uttarakhand's Chinyalisaur, where an emergency medical centre has been set up to treat the 41 workers trapped underground in the Silkyara tunnel.
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Watch: 50 Airlifted After Rain Washes Away Bridge Near Uttarakhand Temple
Uttarakhand rain: Fifty people, who were stranded in Uttarakhand's Rudraprayag district, have been airlifted by helicopter today amid incessant rains in the state, officials said.
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Air Force Choppers Rescue 7 Stranded In Uttarakhand's Rudraprayag
Seven people, including three trekkers, who were stranded along the Pandav Shera trek in Uttarakhand's Rudraprayag district for the last few days were safely rescued on Monday with the help of IAF helicopters, officials said.
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Climbers Missing On Nanda Devi "Knowingly Risked Their Lives": Report
Eight climbers believed to be dead on a treacherous mountain in Uttarakhand "knowingly risked" their lives by changing their plans without permission, an official said Tuesday.
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Indian Among Missing Climbers Near Nanda Devi, Situation Bleak: Official
Two Indian Air Force helicopters and a rescue team scoured the Himalayan region around the Nanda Devi mountain for eight missing climbers without success on Sunday and survivors are unlikely to be found, two government officials said.
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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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Uttarakhand Denies Helicopter Rides To Be Chargeable During Rescues
The Uttarakhand government on Sunday denied reports that it had issued an order that stated passengers would be charged for availing helicopters during rescue operations at the time of disasters.
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Gallantry awards: Indian Air Force pilot, Army jawan win Kirti Chakra; many others get Shaurya Chakra
A pilot who rescued 80 passengers before his helicopter crashed in the inclement weather in Uttarakhand's Uttarkashi district and a Junior Commissioned Officer in the Indian Army, who fought with militants on the Line of Control are the winners of India's second highest peace-time gallantary award, the Kirti Chakra, announced on eve of the Republic...
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Crashed rescue chopper airlifted out of Uttarakhand ravine after over two months
A Pawan Hans helicopter, which had crashed in Harsil while rescuing people during the Uttarakhand floods in June, was airlifted by the Indian Air Force today.
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For Uttarkahand chopper that crashed, setback in determining what went wrong
The probe into how a sophisticated Russian-made Mi-17V5 helicopter of the Indian Air Force crashed during a rescue mission in flood-ravaged Uttarakhand last month, which killed all 20 on board, has hit a setback.
