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Himachal Chief Minister Thanks Assam, Uttarakhand For Disaster Fund Donation
Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu on Wednesday thanked the government of Assam and Uttrakhand for donating Rs 10 crore and Rs 5 crore each towards the Aapada Rahat Kosh-2023, or the state disaster relief fund.
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5G Network Crosses 2 Lakh Sites Mark in India After Service Rolls Out in Gangotri
5G network in India crossed 2 lakh mobile sites with the commissioning of the latest unit in Gangotri on Wednesday. The 5G site at Gangotri was inaugurated by Union Minister for Communications and IT Ashwini Vaishnaw and Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami.
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Army Ready For Rescue Operations Or "Special Mission" In Joshimath
While on the one hand, the soldiers are preparing for mountain warfare along the border, they are also fully prepared to provide support to the local administration in Joshimath in disaster relief operations.
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Power Ministry Gives Rs 22.5 Crore Aid For Disaster-Hit People Of Uttarakhand
Union Power Minister RK Singh on Tuesday handed over a cheque of Rs 22.5 crore to Uttarakhand Cabinet Minister Dhan Singh Rawat as financial assistance for disaster-hit people in the state.
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46 Dead As Rains Hit Uttarakhand, Rescue Efforts On
A total of 17 National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) teams are conducting rescue and relief operations amid heavy rains in Uttarakhand, said NDRF Deputy Inspector General (DIG) Mohsen Shahedi on Wednesday.
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Uttarakhand Chief Minister Releases Rs 20 Crore For Relief Operations
In view of the Uttarakhand glacier burst, Chief Minister Trivendra Singh Rawat directed the State Disaster Response Fund (SDRF) to release Rs 20 crore funds to carry out rescue and relief operations in the state.
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20 Dead In Uttarakhand Glacier Disaster, Search For 200 People: 10 Points
More than 200 people remain missing a day after flash floods in Uttarakhand's Chamoli district. So far, 20 bodies have been recovered. The flash floods were caused by a glacier burst in the upper reaches of the Himalayas. The resulting avalanche and deluge in the in the Alaknanda river system washed away a hydroelectric station and five bridges. An...
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Heavy Rain Alert In Uttarakhand; Avoid Driving In Hills, Say Officials
A heavy rain alert has been issued in Uttarakhand by the weather office. Following the warning, the disaster management authority in the hill state has told all district magistrates to be ready with relief operations if the need arose.
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Uttarakhand Chief Minister Harish Rawat Orders Probe Into Misappropriation Of Disaster Funds
Uttarakhand government today instituted a judicial probe into the alleged misappropriation of disaster relief funds in the state after the 2013 natural calamity which claimed thousands of lives, a day after Prime Minister Narendra Modi raised the issue to lash out at the Harish Rawat dispensation for corruption.
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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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A Unique Mission to Rid Badrinath From Growing Plastic Menace
A team of the State Disaster Rescue Fund took to the narrow lanes of the Badrinath Shrine in Uttarakhand this morning in a unique endeavor: The team was not involved in any relief and rescue operation for a change.
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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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36 Hour Weather Alert Sounded in Uttarakhand
A fresh 36 hour weather alert has been sounded in the state by the Uttarakhand Meteorological department yesterday.
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3-Year-Old Child Killed in Rain-Hit Uttarakhand
A three-year-old girl who slipped and fell off a ridge is among three people killed in Pithoragarh district in the last 24 hours as heavy rains continued to pound Uttarakhand, officials said today.
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Uttarakhand Government Orders Probe Into 2013 Flood Relief Scam
Uttarakhand government has ordered an enquiry into the alleged defraud of funds during the 2013 relief operations by government officials, where they submitted inflated and forged bills.
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Himachal Chief Minister Thanks Assam, Uttarakhand For Disaster Fund Donation
Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu on Wednesday thanked the government of Assam and Uttrakhand for donating Rs 10 crore and Rs 5 crore each towards the Aapada Rahat Kosh-2023, or the state disaster relief fund.
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5G Network Crosses 2 Lakh Sites Mark in India After Service Rolls Out in Gangotri
5G network in India crossed 2 lakh mobile sites with the commissioning of the latest unit in Gangotri on Wednesday. The 5G site at Gangotri was inaugurated by Union Minister for Communications and IT Ashwini Vaishnaw and Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami.
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Army Ready For Rescue Operations Or "Special Mission" In Joshimath
While on the one hand, the soldiers are preparing for mountain warfare along the border, they are also fully prepared to provide support to the local administration in Joshimath in disaster relief operations.
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Power Ministry Gives Rs 22.5 Crore Aid For Disaster-Hit People Of Uttarakhand
Union Power Minister RK Singh on Tuesday handed over a cheque of Rs 22.5 crore to Uttarakhand Cabinet Minister Dhan Singh Rawat as financial assistance for disaster-hit people in the state.
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46 Dead As Rains Hit Uttarakhand, Rescue Efforts On
A total of 17 National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) teams are conducting rescue and relief operations amid heavy rains in Uttarakhand, said NDRF Deputy Inspector General (DIG) Mohsen Shahedi on Wednesday.
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Uttarakhand Chief Minister Releases Rs 20 Crore For Relief Operations
In view of the Uttarakhand glacier burst, Chief Minister Trivendra Singh Rawat directed the State Disaster Response Fund (SDRF) to release Rs 20 crore funds to carry out rescue and relief operations in the state.
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20 Dead In Uttarakhand Glacier Disaster, Search For 200 People: 10 Points
More than 200 people remain missing a day after flash floods in Uttarakhand's Chamoli district. So far, 20 bodies have been recovered. The flash floods were caused by a glacier burst in the upper reaches of the Himalayas. The resulting avalanche and deluge in the in the Alaknanda river system washed away a hydroelectric station and five bridges. An...
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Heavy Rain Alert In Uttarakhand; Avoid Driving In Hills, Say Officials
A heavy rain alert has been issued in Uttarakhand by the weather office. Following the warning, the disaster management authority in the hill state has told all district magistrates to be ready with relief operations if the need arose.
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Uttarakhand Chief Minister Harish Rawat Orders Probe Into Misappropriation Of Disaster Funds
Uttarakhand government today instituted a judicial probe into the alleged misappropriation of disaster relief funds in the state after the 2013 natural calamity which claimed thousands of lives, a day after Prime Minister Narendra Modi raised the issue to lash out at the Harish Rawat dispensation for corruption.
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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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A Unique Mission to Rid Badrinath From Growing Plastic Menace
A team of the State Disaster Rescue Fund took to the narrow lanes of the Badrinath Shrine in Uttarakhand this morning in a unique endeavor: The team was not involved in any relief and rescue operation for a change.
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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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36 Hour Weather Alert Sounded in Uttarakhand
A fresh 36 hour weather alert has been sounded in the state by the Uttarakhand Meteorological department yesterday.
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3-Year-Old Child Killed in Rain-Hit Uttarakhand
A three-year-old girl who slipped and fell off a ridge is among three people killed in Pithoragarh district in the last 24 hours as heavy rains continued to pound Uttarakhand, officials said today.
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Uttarakhand Government Orders Probe Into 2013 Flood Relief Scam
Uttarakhand government has ordered an enquiry into the alleged defraud of funds during the 2013 relief operations by government officials, where they submitted inflated and forged bills.
