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Uttarakhand: 8 bodies recovered from project sites, death toll reaches 46

Eight bodies were recovered on Sunday from the flash flood-ravaged hydel project sites in Tapovan and Raini of Uttarakhand's Chamoli district

Uttarakhand glacier burst: 41 bodies recovered, 29 cases of missing people

In the Uttarakhand glacier burst incident, a total of 41 dead bodies have been recovered and 29 cases of missing people have been registered at Joshimath Police Station

Rescue teams start widening hole in Tapovan tunnel to reach trapped people

A hole with a diameter of one feet will help send in a camera to ascertain their location and a pipe to flush out accumulated water from the tunnel, Ahirwal said

Uttarakhand glacier burst may spell more trouble for Char Dham road project

Almost all the national highway projects in Uttarakhand had been grouped under the name of Char Dham project by the Union ministry of road transport and highways

Uttarakhand glacier burst: Rescue operation underway at tunnel in Joshimath

Following the glacial burst and flash floods, the rescue operation is still underway on Saturday at the tunnel in Joshimath of Chamoli district.

Hydropower dams face public anger after Uttarakhand flood tragedy

Heightened public concern about dams complicates India's plan to wean the nation off coal

Uttarakhand flash floods: Two more bodies recovered, death toll at 38

Two more bodies were recovered from the flash flood-hit areas of Uttarakhand's Chamoli district on Friday, taking the toll in the calamity to 38

Uttarakhand flood LIVE: 36 bodies recovered yet; 169 people missing

Uttarakhand flood latest news: About 600 rescue workers are involved in the rescue operation. Stay tuned for LIVE updates

U'khand disaster: Drones deployed to locate workers trapped in tunnel

Using drones and remote-sensing equipment, rescue teams intensified rescue efforts on Wednesday

Operation to rescue 25-35 workers trapped in Tapovan tunnel continues

A joint rescue team continued to penetrate deeper through tonnes of silt inside the Tapovan tunnel to reach out to 25-35 people trapped inside it following the glacier disaster in Uttarakhand

Uttarakhand flash floods due to hanging glacier collapse, says study

The flash floods in Uttarakhand two days ago was due to the collapse of a hanging glacier, initial observations by scientists at the Wadia Institute of Himalayan Geology suggests.

Uttarakhand disaster LIVE: Death toll 32; search, rescue operation underway

Uttarakhand flood latest news: 31 bodies have been recovered from different areas that were affected by the glacier burst in Chamoli district in Uttarakhand

32 dead in Uttarakhand disaster, race against time in tunnel rescue op

About 600 rescue workers are involved in the operation, two days after the sudden flood in the Alaknanda river system in Chamoli district that was possibly triggered by an avalanche or glacier burst

Death toll climbs to 31 in U'khand disaster, CM meets affected villagers

The operation to rescue around 30 workers feared trapped inside a tunnel at the Tapovan power project in Chamoli district continued

Glacier breaks off: Photos of search and rescue operations in Uttarakhand

State Disaster Response Fund on Monday said that 26 bodies have been recovered from different areas that were affected by the glacier burst in Chamoli district in Uttarakhand

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Uttarakhand: CM conducts aerial survey of affected areas, rescue ops

He also visited the ITBP hospital in Joshimath, Chamoli where injured people have been admitted

Uttarakhand: CM Rawat to visit areas affected by glacier burst in Chamoli

Rawat has conducted a review meeting on disaster relief operation following glacier burst in Chamoli and released Rs 20 crores from State Disaster Response Fund for relief and rescue operation

Uttarakhand flood: US condoles deaths, wishes speedy recovery of injured

Twenty-six bodies have been recovered and 171 people still missing as multiple agencies worked at rescuing over 30 workers feared trapped in a tunnel at a power project site

Uttarakhand rescue work gathers pace: At least 26 dead, over 190 missing

It may take a day or two before making way for rescuing the trapped people, said top government officials