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A joint operation by IAF, SDRF and State Disaster Management Authority carried out over past two days led to their safe evacuation

Villagers express deep frustration with the local administration, accuse them of inaction and neglect

One person died in a landslide in Pauri district on Wednesday while water levels of the Pindar river and its tributary Pranmati in Chamoli district rose again.

As reported by the State Disaster Response Force (SDRF), the occurrence took place in Helang village along the Badrinath highway, situated between Pipalkoti and Joshimath, during the late evening hours on Tuesday.

A magisterial probe into the recent electrocution incident at a Namami Gange sewage treatment plant in Uttarakhand's Chamoli.

A team from the National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) is also on standby to assist the district administration in the demolition work, as and when required.

Before performing on the song, contestant Pawandeep said: "Today, I would be singing the song that has been composed by my father Suresh Rajan. The title is 'Malva mein kaan karu talash' (an Uttarakhandi song)."

In future, if we can be scientifically more equipped for such disasters it would be better. The glacier that had burst in the morning of February 7 was a hanging glacier.

Yet another environmental disaster points to the perils of human-caused climate change as we hurtle closer towards an irretrievable crisis

There must be checks on unregulated infrastructure construction in Uttarakhand, which has an exceptionally fragile landscape

Rare varieties of flowers found in the Himalayan region are blooming in full glory at the Orchid Park