Rajnath Singh to inaugurate 63 bridges built by BRO in 8 states
<p>Uttarakhand is witnessing unprecedented forest fires, that too in April when temperatures are yet to touch the maximum range, forest officials said. Higher temperatures generally trigger such fires. This time around, forest fires started in the winter months in many districts. Most hill districts like Nainital, Almora, Tehri and Pauri have come under the grip […]</p>
<p>Centre has deployed a three-member high-level central team to review Medical Care and Public Health arrangements for Kumbh Mela at Haridwar in Uttarakhand. The team is being led by Dr SK Singh, Director, National Centre for Disease Control (NCDC). Dr SK Jain, Additional Director and Dr Meera Dhuria, Deputy Director, both from NCDC are the […]</p>
<p>Tirath Singh Rawat is set to be the new chief minister of Uttarakhand, the BJP announced at its party meet in the state capital today. He is likely to be sworn in around 4 pm. Trivendra Singh Rawat resigned from the chief ministerial post on Tuesday. His resignation came after BJP general secretary in-charge of […]</p>
<p>Almost 10 days after the Uttarakhand flood disaster, when a glacial fracture spurred massive floods in Dhauli Ganga, efforts are still underway to rescue labourers trapped in a tunnel at the Tapovan hydroelectric project. Two more bodies were recovered early Tuesday, hiking the death toll up to 58. 148 are still assumed missing. Around 30 […]</p>
<p>The death toll in Uttarakhand Glacier burst incident has increased to 54 after rescuers found three more bodies at the disaster-hit Tapovan project in Chamoli district on Monday. A massive search and rescue operation continues in the tunnel at National Thermal Power Corporation’s 520 Tapovan-Vishnugad hydel project site. The flashflood had not only demolished the […]</p>