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Uttarakhand, a mountainous state known for its abundant rainfall during the monsoon season, has experienced a series of frequent and devastating floods in recent years, resulting in significant ...
The death toll in the Uttarakhand flash floods reached over 550 on Saturday, while thousands of the stranded pilgrims are still awaiting aid in the upper reaches of the state.
The 2021 flood in Uttarakhand, India, that resulted in over 200 dead and missing was the result of an avalanche that dropped about 27 million cubic metres of rock and glacier ice from the nearby ...
The latest figures released by the Uttarakhand government indicated that 2,375 villages were affected by floods and landslides, of which 739 are still cut off, but are receiving relief supplies.
The 2013 floods in Uttarakhand, reportedly one of the country’s worst natural disasters, will be an integral part of the film that is being shot in the location.
Their families will now be eligible for financial relief, Uttarakhand Chief Minister Vijay Bahuguna told a news conference, adding that his government would pay 150,000 rupees to families in the ...
India is a land of varied cultures where each of its states has a cuisine that includes a lot of unique dishes. One such state we are talking about is Uttarakhand which is also referred to as 'the ...
Photo: Ramesh Pathania/Mint 6/12A damaged government guest house falls into the flood waters of the River Ganges in Shrinagar district of Uttarakhand on 18 June. AP 7/12Damaged houses are seen at ...
NEW DELHI: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Wednesday expressed sympathy for the Uttarakhand flood victims and urged people to follow safety norms as the situation in the state was still serious.
While Facebookers have set up as many as dozen of communities such as Uttarakhand flood disaster 2013: information, help and relief; Uttarakhand Flood Relief Charity; and Rescue Tourists and ...
With nearly two months having passed since floods and landslides ravaged several parts of Uttarakhand, the Centre is yet to pay its component of the compensation amount to families of victims. Explore ...
A file photo of last year’s floods in Uttarakhand. Photo: Ramesh Pathania/Mint New Delhi: The Hyderabad-based Centre for DNA Fingerprinting and Diagnostics (CDFD) has profiled 400 DNA ...