Defective helicopter, airlifted from Uttarakhand's Kedarnath by MI-17 chopper, crashes
A defective helicopter, which was airlifted from Uttarakhand's Kedarnath by a MI-17 chopper, crashed from mid-air on Saturday morning, media reports said.
Minor girl raped in state bus in Dehradun; 5 roadways employees arrested
Dehradun: Five employees of the Uttarakhand Transport Corporation were arrested after a minor girl travelling from Delhi to Dehradun on a state bus was allegedly gang-raped at the Dehradun ISBT early Tuesday morning, media reports said.
Over 8,000 pilgrims rescued on Kedarnath route, say officials
Dehradun/Mussoorie: A total of 8,495 pilgrims have been rescued along the Kedarnath trek route after heavy rains caused significant damage on Wednesday night, media reports said on Saturday.
Cloudbursts in Uttarakhand and Himachal Pradesh: Search operation on, states brace for more rain
Shimla/IBNS: The search for the survivors after cloudbursts in Uttarakhand and Himachal Pradesh, are still underway while the two states are bracing for more rain, media reports said.
Three pilgrims die in a landslide on way to Kedarnath Temple, 8 injured taken to hospital
At least three pilgrims were killed in a landslide triggered by rains when they were on their way to Uttarakhand's Kedarnath temple on Sunday, officials said.
INDIA heads for landslide win in assembly bypolls, BJP eyes to bag only 2 seats
New Delhi/IBNS: In an upset for the saffron party, INDIA bloc, which was formed to take on Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) ahead of the Lok Sabha polls, is heading for a landslide victory in the assembly byelections held in 13 seats on July 10.
Assembly byelection results: INDIA bloc leads in 11 of 13 seats, BJP and its ally JD(U) in 1 each
New Delhi/IBNS: INDIA, the anti-Modi front formed before the Lok Sabha elections, seems to be paying dividends even now as the opposition camp has managed to take leads in 11 out of 13 assembly seats which went to bypolls on July 10.
Huge landslide on Badrinath National Highway, massive portion of hill crumbles on road
Chamoli/IBNS: A massive landslide Tuesday blocked the Badrinath National Highway in Uttarakhand's Chamoli, disrupting vehicular movement.
NDA vs INDIA bloc: 13 Assembly seats in 7 states to go to bypolls
New Delhi: After a high-stakes contest in the Lok Sabha polls, which saw the opposition making a strong comeback, the INDIA bloc and the BJP-led NDA will face off on July 10 as bypolls are held in 13 Assembly constituencies across seven states, including four in West Bengal.
Uttarakhand: Overflowing seasonal river washes away vehicles in Haridwar
Haridwar: With the arrival of the monsoon in Uttarakhand, river water levels have risen dramatically, engulfing everything in the surrounding areas.
Tempo falls in gorge in Uttarakhand's Rudraprayag, eight die
At least eight people died and 15 others were injured after a tempo in which they were travelling fell into a deep gorge on the Rishikesh-Badrinath highway in Uttarakhand's Rudraprayag on Saturday.
Uttarakhand: Bodies of 9 trekkers, who died in the trek tragedy, arrive in Bengaluru
Dehradun/IBNS: The bodies of 9 people, who died in the trek tragedy in Uttarakhand, were flown to Bengaluru on Friday, media reports said.
Rishikesh (Uttarakhand): A recent incident at AIIMS Rishikesh evoked scenes similar to Bollywood action dramas, where Uttarakhand Police personnel drove a Mahindra Bolero PCR vehicle into a crowded ward in the hospital to arrest a suspect.
Kedarnath, Gangotri, Yamunotri shrines to open for pilgrims tomorrow
The doors of the Kedarnath, Gangotri and Yamunotri shrines in Uttarakhand will open for pilgrims on Friday with preparations for the same going on in full swing.
SC to hear plea on Uttarakhand forest fire on May 8
The Supreme Court has agreed to hear petitions on the forest fires in Uttarakhand on May 8.