Uttarakhand Tragedy
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Probe Finds Faulty Earthing Led To Electrocution At Uttarakhand Bridge
A magisterial probe into the recent electrocution incident at a Namami Gange sewage treatment plant in Uttarakhand's Chamoli, which claimed 16 lives, has attributed it to faulty earthing at the STP.
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Human Remains Found Again Near Kedarnath Shrine 3 Years After Tragedy
More than three years after the 2013 flash floods which killed thousands of people in Uttarakhand and left a trail of devastation, some human skeletal remains have been found in a thickly forested area there.
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Congress Should Quit over Poor Handling of Uttarakhand Tragedy: BJP
The BJP today sought the dismissal of the Congress government in Uttarakhand while accusing it of failing to carry out its duty of handing over bodies to the next of kin and not undertaking rehabilitation work a year after the flash flood tragedy in the hill state.
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Flood-ravaged Uttarakhand spent crores on advertisements after tragedy, reveals RTI
After the massive floods and landslides in June this year, the Uttarakhand government went into an advertisement overdrive. Details under the Right To Information reveal that the state government has spent more than 22 crores on advertising in the last four months to bolster the image of the hill state.
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At Kedarnath, hope and despair among returning residents
Early this morning, several regional residents and shop owners of Kedarnath arrived at the revered 6th century shrine along with former Chief Minister Ramesh Pokhriyal Nishank. The residents had evacuated Kedarnath just after tragedy struck in June and this was the first time they managed to return.
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Restricted Kedarnath Yatra by chopper may begin in October, says Uttarakhand Chief Minister
Pilgrims may go to Kedarnath by helicopter from next month while the Badrinath yatra will resume from October, Uttarakhand Chief Minister Vijay Bahuguna said today.
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Uttarakhand tragedy: No more bodies recovered in Kedar Valley
No more bodies were found in the upper reaches of worst-hit Kedar Valley of Uttarakhand during the past two days, even as the third round of combing operations continued for the seventh day today.
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Uttarakhand tragedy: Over 160 bodies found in four days
The death toll in the Uttarkhand tragedy continues to mount with 68 more bodies believed to be of pilgrims who died of cold and starvation while trying to escape the devastating June floods being found on way to Kedarnath shrine.
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Uttarakhand tragedy: Two months on, battling invisible wounds
For more than two months now, 15-year-old Deepanshu has had trouble sleeping at night. The images of devastation he witnessed first-hand in Rambada in Uttarakhand during the flash floods in June keep haunting him.
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Uttarakhand aftermath: Employment now the biggest worry
It's peak pilgrimage season in Kedarnath, yet everyone from the priests, hotel owners, tea stall vendors to the pony-owners are all penniless, dependent on relief ration and worried about their future.
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Uttarakhand devastation: Two months on, where's the 'road' to recovery?
It has been two months since the Himalayan tsunami in Uttarakhand left a trail of devastation with close to 5000 people missing, feared dead. It's a disaster the state is still struggling to deal with as it maps out its recovery where it's sorely missing a crucial link - road connectivity.
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Uttarakhand tragedy: Nearly 6000 missing people to be presumed dead, says chief minister Vijay Bahuguna
Over 5,700 people still missing from 18 states will now be "presumed dead", Uttarakhand Chief Minister Vijay Bahuguna said today. But the search for the missing will continue.
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Uttarakhand tragedy disturbing, tweets Bollywood
Members of the Hindi film fraternity have mourned the current situation in Uttarakhand where hundreds have died and thousands are missing due to the unprecedented flash floods and landslides.
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Probe Finds Faulty Earthing Led To Electrocution At Uttarakhand Bridge
A magisterial probe into the recent electrocution incident at a Namami Gange sewage treatment plant in Uttarakhand's Chamoli, which claimed 16 lives, has attributed it to faulty earthing at the STP.
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Human Remains Found Again Near Kedarnath Shrine 3 Years After Tragedy
More than three years after the 2013 flash floods which killed thousands of people in Uttarakhand and left a trail of devastation, some human skeletal remains have been found in a thickly forested area there.
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Congress Should Quit over Poor Handling of Uttarakhand Tragedy: BJP
The BJP today sought the dismissal of the Congress government in Uttarakhand while accusing it of failing to carry out its duty of handing over bodies to the next of kin and not undertaking rehabilitation work a year after the flash flood tragedy in the hill state.
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Flood-ravaged Uttarakhand spent crores on advertisements after tragedy, reveals RTI
After the massive floods and landslides in June this year, the Uttarakhand government went into an advertisement overdrive. Details under the Right To Information reveal that the state government has spent more than 22 crores on advertising in the last four months to bolster the image of the hill state.
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At Kedarnath, hope and despair among returning residents
Early this morning, several regional residents and shop owners of Kedarnath arrived at the revered 6th century shrine along with former Chief Minister Ramesh Pokhriyal Nishank. The residents had evacuated Kedarnath just after tragedy struck in June and this was the first time they managed to return.
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Restricted Kedarnath Yatra by chopper may begin in October, says Uttarakhand Chief Minister
Pilgrims may go to Kedarnath by helicopter from next month while the Badrinath yatra will resume from October, Uttarakhand Chief Minister Vijay Bahuguna said today.
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Uttarakhand tragedy: No more bodies recovered in Kedar Valley
No more bodies were found in the upper reaches of worst-hit Kedar Valley of Uttarakhand during the past two days, even as the third round of combing operations continued for the seventh day today.
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Uttarakhand tragedy: Over 160 bodies found in four days
The death toll in the Uttarkhand tragedy continues to mount with 68 more bodies believed to be of pilgrims who died of cold and starvation while trying to escape the devastating June floods being found on way to Kedarnath shrine.
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Uttarakhand tragedy: Two months on, battling invisible wounds
For more than two months now, 15-year-old Deepanshu has had trouble sleeping at night. The images of devastation he witnessed first-hand in Rambada in Uttarakhand during the flash floods in June keep haunting him.
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Uttarakhand aftermath: Employment now the biggest worry
It's peak pilgrimage season in Kedarnath, yet everyone from the priests, hotel owners, tea stall vendors to the pony-owners are all penniless, dependent on relief ration and worried about their future.
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Uttarakhand devastation: Two months on, where's the 'road' to recovery?
It has been two months since the Himalayan tsunami in Uttarakhand left a trail of devastation with close to 5000 people missing, feared dead. It's a disaster the state is still struggling to deal with as it maps out its recovery where it's sorely missing a crucial link - road connectivity.
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Uttarakhand tragedy: Nearly 6000 missing people to be presumed dead, says chief minister Vijay Bahuguna
Over 5,700 people still missing from 18 states will now be "presumed dead", Uttarakhand Chief Minister Vijay Bahuguna said today. But the search for the missing will continue.
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Uttarakhand tragedy disturbing, tweets Bollywood
Members of the Hindi film fraternity have mourned the current situation in Uttarakhand where hundreds have died and thousands are missing due to the unprecedented flash floods and landslides.
