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10 Dead, Many Still Missing In Floods After Uttarakhand Glacier Break
Visuals of the disaster that struck Kedarnath in June 2013 came alive Sunday as videos of Uttarakhand's Dhauliganga river - turned into a torrent of mud and rocks after a glacier break at Joshimath triggered an avalanche and flash floods - were widely shared online
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Uttarakhand Police Launches Drive To Find Bodies Of 2013 Kedarnath Tragedy Victims
Uttarakhand Police on Wednesday launched a drive to search for the skeletons of people who went missing in Rudraprayag in the massive flash floods in June 2013.
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Court Asks About Steps Taken To Find Missing In 2013 Uttarakhand Floods
The Uttarakhand High Court has sought a reply from the state government within a month on steps taken to trace those who went missing in the 2013 Kedarnath tragedy.
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Congress Didn't Let Me Rebuild Kedarnath As Gujarat Chief Minister, Says PM Modi
As he laid the foundation stones for five reconstruction projects, Prime Minister Narendra Modi recalled that the Congress, then in power in Uttarakhand, had not allowed him as Gujarat Chief Minister to rebuild the hill shrine of Kedarnath after flash floods devastated it in 2013.
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Students Attend Classes In Worn Out School Buildings In Uttarakhand
Non-allocation of funds for the repair of a school building, badly damaged in 2013 flash- floods, has forced its authorities to hold classes in another less dilapidated school in Uttarkashi district. Nearly 500 school buildings are in dilapidated condition across the state.
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Launch Search For Bodies Of 2013 Flood Victims Disaster-Hit Areas: High Court
Uttarakhand High Court today asked the state government to form five Special Investigation Teams (SITs) and conduct a fresh search operation to find if there are any more bodies lying hidden in areas affected during the 2013-flash floods as human skeletal remains still being found in Kedar valley.
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Kedarnath Post-Office Washed Away In 2013 Functional Again
The post office at Kedarnath shrine which was washed away in the 2013 flash floods, has been restored and started operations, an official said today.
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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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Uttarakhand Floods Not 'Act Of God', Says Green Panel
Rejecting GVK Group firm Alaknanda Hydro Power Company's contention that the 2013 cloudburst and floods in Uttarakhand was an "act of god", the National Green Tribunal has directed it to pay a compensation of Rs 9.26 crore to the persons affected by the disaster.
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72 Hour Weather Alert In 7 Districts Of Uttarakhand From Thursday
A precautionary weather alert has been issued in 7 of the 13 districts in Uttarakhand after the monsoon hit the hill state last week.
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Blog: Kedarnath: 3 Years After The Disaster
In June 2013, when the mountain came down tumbling across the Kedar Valley and the rivers breached their banks, places like Sonprayag - an important spot en-route to Kedarnath shrine - were completely destroyed.
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Will Resign From Politics If BJP Can Prove Its Charge: Harish Rawat
Reacting sharply to BJP's charge that an amount of over Rs 1509 crore released by the Centre for disaster relief in Uttarakhand was illegally siphoned off, Chief Minister Harish Rawat today said he will resign from politics if the opposition party produces documentary evidence to substantiate the allegation.
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How Heavy Loads Are Being Airlifted For Kedar Valley's Reconstruction
As portals of Kedarnath in Uttarakhand closed for pilgrims for the winter with the drop in mercury on November 13, the region is still buzzing with reconstruction activity at the heart of which is a daring helicopter crew lifting loads up to 600 kg at an altitude of 11,600 feet.
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Uttarakhand Floods: Couple Arrested for Faking Death of Children
A couple from Madhya Pradesh took compensation from both Uttarakhand and Madhya Pradesh governments after producing false documents to show that their two teenaged children had perished in the 2013 flashfloods in Kedarnath.
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CBI Must Probe Misuse of Uttarakhand Relief Funds: BJP
With the Uttarakhand government appointed panel giving clean chit to officials in alleged misuse of relief funds after the 2013 natural disaster, BJP today demanded a CBI probe into the irregularities.
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10 Dead, Many Still Missing In Floods After Uttarakhand Glacier Break
Visuals of the disaster that struck Kedarnath in June 2013 came alive Sunday as videos of Uttarakhand's Dhauliganga river - turned into a torrent of mud and rocks after a glacier break at Joshimath triggered an avalanche and flash floods - were widely shared online
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Uttarakhand Police Launches Drive To Find Bodies Of 2013 Kedarnath Tragedy Victims
Uttarakhand Police on Wednesday launched a drive to search for the skeletons of people who went missing in Rudraprayag in the massive flash floods in June 2013.
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Court Asks About Steps Taken To Find Missing In 2013 Uttarakhand Floods
The Uttarakhand High Court has sought a reply from the state government within a month on steps taken to trace those who went missing in the 2013 Kedarnath tragedy.
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Congress Didn't Let Me Rebuild Kedarnath As Gujarat Chief Minister, Says PM Modi
As he laid the foundation stones for five reconstruction projects, Prime Minister Narendra Modi recalled that the Congress, then in power in Uttarakhand, had not allowed him as Gujarat Chief Minister to rebuild the hill shrine of Kedarnath after flash floods devastated it in 2013.
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Students Attend Classes In Worn Out School Buildings In Uttarakhand
Non-allocation of funds for the repair of a school building, badly damaged in 2013 flash- floods, has forced its authorities to hold classes in another less dilapidated school in Uttarkashi district. Nearly 500 school buildings are in dilapidated condition across the state.
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Launch Search For Bodies Of 2013 Flood Victims Disaster-Hit Areas: High Court
Uttarakhand High Court today asked the state government to form five Special Investigation Teams (SITs) and conduct a fresh search operation to find if there are any more bodies lying hidden in areas affected during the 2013-flash floods as human skeletal remains still being found in Kedar valley.
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Kedarnath Post-Office Washed Away In 2013 Functional Again
The post office at Kedarnath shrine which was washed away in the 2013 flash floods, has been restored and started operations, an official said today.
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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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Uttarakhand Floods Not 'Act Of God', Says Green Panel
Rejecting GVK Group firm Alaknanda Hydro Power Company's contention that the 2013 cloudburst and floods in Uttarakhand was an "act of god", the National Green Tribunal has directed it to pay a compensation of Rs 9.26 crore to the persons affected by the disaster.
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72 Hour Weather Alert In 7 Districts Of Uttarakhand From Thursday
A precautionary weather alert has been issued in 7 of the 13 districts in Uttarakhand after the monsoon hit the hill state last week.
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Blog: Kedarnath: 3 Years After The Disaster
In June 2013, when the mountain came down tumbling across the Kedar Valley and the rivers breached their banks, places like Sonprayag - an important spot en-route to Kedarnath shrine - were completely destroyed.
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Will Resign From Politics If BJP Can Prove Its Charge: Harish Rawat
Reacting sharply to BJP's charge that an amount of over Rs 1509 crore released by the Centre for disaster relief in Uttarakhand was illegally siphoned off, Chief Minister Harish Rawat today said he will resign from politics if the opposition party produces documentary evidence to substantiate the allegation.
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How Heavy Loads Are Being Airlifted For Kedar Valley's Reconstruction
As portals of Kedarnath in Uttarakhand closed for pilgrims for the winter with the drop in mercury on November 13, the region is still buzzing with reconstruction activity at the heart of which is a daring helicopter crew lifting loads up to 600 kg at an altitude of 11,600 feet.
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Uttarakhand Floods: Couple Arrested for Faking Death of Children
A couple from Madhya Pradesh took compensation from both Uttarakhand and Madhya Pradesh governments after producing false documents to show that their two teenaged children had perished in the 2013 flashfloods in Kedarnath.
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CBI Must Probe Misuse of Uttarakhand Relief Funds: BJP
With the Uttarakhand government appointed panel giving clean chit to officials in alleged misuse of relief funds after the 2013 natural disaster, BJP today demanded a CBI probe into the irregularities.
