Uttarakhand

‘How was leak overlooked?’ Uttarakhand Congress chief demands probe into Pipalkoti tunnel tragedy

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‘How was leak overlooked?’ Uttarakhand Congress chief demands probe into Pipalkoti tunnel tragedy

[ad_1] THDC executive director Verma said authorities had lowered the water level by around 1.5 metres and were continuously increasing the number of pumps. NEW DELHI: Uttarakhand Pradesh Congress Committee president Ganesh Godiyal on Saturday criticised the Pushkar Singh Dhami government over the Pipalkoti tunnel accident in Chamoli district, questioning how a reported leak at … Read more

Six workers dead, 2 missing after water, debris enter under-construction tunnel in Uttarakhand

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Six workers dead, 2 missing after water, debris enter under-construction tunnel in Uttarakhand

[ad_1] The incident was reported around 7.05pm in the 2km-long Tail Race Tunnel DEHRADUN: Six workers have died and two reported missing after a landslide caused a cavity to form in an under-construction THDC tunnel at Mayapur in Pipalkoti area of Chamoli district, causing a rush of water and debris to enter the tunnel on … Read more

Congress chief Mallikarjun Kharge alleges BJP workers ‘purified’ Uttarakhand ground where he spoke

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Congress chief Mallikarjun Kharge alleges BJP workers ‘purified’ Uttarakhand ground where he spoke

[ad_1] Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge on Thursday alleged in the Rajya Sabha that persons associated with the Bharatiya Janata Party had performed a ritual to purify the ground in Uttarakhand’s Haldwani where he addressed a rally on August 8. Kharge, the leader of the Opposition in the Rajya Sabha, said that he had never sought … Read more

A landslide every two km on the road to Hinduism’s holiest shrines in Uttarakhand

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A landslide every two km on the road to Hinduism’s holiest shrines in Uttarakhand

[ad_1] On a late July evening, Ashish Dimri wound up work at his hotel. He then retired to his home in the same building. As he and his family went into deep slumber, heavy rains started to batter their village, Kaleshwar, high up in the mountains in Uttarakhand. Around midnight, Dimri woke up to desperate … Read more

Anand Bardhan Takes Charge As Chief Secretary Of Uttarakhand

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Anand Bardhan Takes Charge As Chief Secretary Of Uttarakhand

[ad_1] দেরাদুন: সোমবার আনন্দ বার্দান উত্তরাখণ্ডের নতুন মুখ্য সচিবের দায়িত্ব গ্রহণ করেছেন। তাঁর পূর্বসূরি রাধা রতুরি, যার বর্ধিত মেয়াদ সোমবার শেষ হয়েছিল, তিনি এখানে রাজ্য সচিবালয়ে মিঃ বার্দনের হাতে দায়িত্ব হস্তান্তর করেছিলেন। এমএস রতুরি উত্তরারখণ্ডের প্রথম মহিলা মুখ্য সম্পাদক ছিলেন। ১৯৯২-ব্যাচের একজন আইএএস অফিসার মিঃ বার্ডান তার ৩৩ বছরের ক্যারিয়ারে রাজ্যে বেশ কয়েকটি মূল পদে … Read more