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Dalit youth in Uttarkashi held hostage, beaten brutally after paying obeisance at temple

The police immediately registered a case against five people under the SC/ST Act and other sections, but no arrests have been made so far.

published on : 12th January 2023
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Uttarkashi avalanche: Bodies of two mountaineers reach Bengaluru 

While returning from the mountain peak, the trainees and instructors met with an avalanche which occurred above camp-1.

published on : 11th October 2022
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Uttarakhand avalanche tragedy: 10 more bodies recovered, toll climbs to 26

The avalanche occurred at a height of 17,000 feet on Tuesday when a team of the Nehru Institute of Mountaineering (NIM) was returning after summiting Draupadi Ka Danda II peak.

published on : 7th October 2022
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Ten mountaineers killed in Uttarakhand avalanche; eight rescued

Uttarkashi Disaster Management Officer Devendra Patwal said eight of those trapped were rescued by their team members.

published on : 4th October 2022
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Uttarakhand bus mishap: Among 25 MP pilgrims who died, 8 belonged to same village

Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan who flew to Dehradun late night on Sunday announced an ex-gratia of Rs 5 lakh each for the next of kin of those who lost their lives.

published on : 6th June 2022
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Bodies with missing limbs, mangled bus: Horrifying images hard to forget for Uttarkashi locals

Damta area villagers were the first to learn about the Sunday mishap when a bus carrying pilgrims from Madhya Pradesh's Panna fell into a deep gorge, killing 26 people and hurting four.

published on : 6th June 2022
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Over 50 percent of Uttarakhand's children are anaemic: Survey

The situation is ironic since, in the last four years, the state is running eight schemes to deal with malnutrition among children and mothers.

published on : 18th April 2022
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Homestay becomes a mainstay of Saud villagers in Uttarakhand

Officials from the state tourism department claim that various schemes have been launched by the state government to promote homestays in the hilly areas.

published on : 27th March 2022