Tag: Chamoli

Uttarakhand: Chamoli DM walks for 18 Km, takes stock of preparations for Hemkund Sahib Yatra

Apart from that, DM also reviewed facilities en route of the yatra like railings, parking, approach roads, bridges, rain shelters, benches and the rescue helipad.

May 14, 2023

Ready for special missions as well as for helping in Joshimath: Indian Army troops in Uttarakhand

Earlier on Sunday, a team from the Prime Minister's Office visited disaster-hit areas of Joshimath in Uttarakhand's Chamoli and inspected the situation, an official said.

January 17, 2023

“Rumors being spread about demolition of houses”: Uttarakhand CM on Joshimath, says no such action being taken

Dhami said that the affected people will be given compensation at the market rate in the landslide and landslide-affected areas of the Joshimath municipal area.

January 11, 2023

Uttarakhand flood: More than 100 feared dead; Navy, IAF, Army on standby

The Indo-Tibetan Border Police (ITBP) has said that at least 150 people have died in Chamoli district following a flash flood in the Rishi Ganga river near Joshimath on Sunday morning as a glacier broke up and fell into the river, exponentially increasing its volume.

February 7, 2021

Forest staff excited after finding pugmark of rare snow leopards at Valley of Flowers

The find has thrilled the park management and they are anxiously waiting for the summer to start when they will collect the output of camera traps fixed in the park.

February 26, 2020

Badrinath shrine to reopen on April 30

Located in district Chamoli, the temple, dedicated to Lord Vishnu, attracts thousands of visitors annually.

January 29, 2020

Hiding face with cap and shawl, Rajinikanth offers Puja in Badrinath

Badrinath Kedarnath Temple Committee’s media in-charge Harish Gaur said, “Our committee’s religious officer Bhuwan Chand Uniyal performed ‘Ved Path’ and other rituals for cine star Rajinikanth. The film star prayed for peace and progress of India.”

October 16, 2019

In rare feat, tiger clicked heading to snowbound area of Kedarnath sanctuary

About five dozen camera traps were installed in different parts of the wildlife sanctuary last month, but the photograph of a tiger moving in Madhmaheshwar area is the most prized of all.

June 27, 2019

Maiti Andolan: Plant a happy memory

The Maiti Andolan, has established itself as a workable solution for environmental protection as well as promoting the welfare of girls.

May 23, 2019

Uttarakhand: 4 people killed in cloudburst in Chamoli

Heavy downpour late on Thursday was followed by a cloudburst at Malari, which led to the collapse of a major chunk of a hill.

July 20, 2018

Uttarakhand bypoll sees high turnout

High polling was registered for the Tharali assembly bypoll in Chamoli district on Monday that has become a prestige issue for the ruling BJP government in Uttarakhand. While the BJP is trying to invoke the sympathy factor by fielding Munni Devi, widow of the former MLA Magan Lal Shah, Congress has opted for old party...

May 28, 2018