Rescue and relief operations were intensified on a massive scale today in flood-ravaged Uttarakhand as multiple agencies evacuated the worst-affected Kedarnath town and other areas even as the deat

New Delhi : Days before Uttarakhand was ravaged by rain, the state government had sought assistance of the National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) to address the problem of high sediment depo

Srinagar (Uttarakhand) : The ground floors of more than 100 buildings seem to have disappeared. So has the basketball court, with only the top of the hoop mounted on the backboard visible.

Rescue work in Uttarakhand to gain momentum with reopening of 16 roads.

Could the Uttarakhand tragedy have been avoided, or at least minimised? There is no simple answer.

Hyderabad: The death toll of pilgrims from AP rose to nine on Thursday as the extent of the disaster in Uttarakhand started becoming clear.

उत्तर प्रदेश की पूर्व मुख्यमंत्री मायावती ने पड़ोसी राज्य उत्तराखंड में आई प्रलय से हुई जन-धन की हानि पर गंभीर चिंता जताई है। उन्होंने केंद्र सरकार से उत्तराखंड में आई प्रलय को राष्ट्रीय आपदा घोषित

विकास की जो मानसिकता आज तक रही है, उसी के चलते उत्तराखंड को अभूतपूर्व आपदा से दो चार होना पड़ रहा है। ये कहना है सेंटर फॉर साइंस एंड एनवायरमेंट की डायरेक्टर सुनीता नारायण का। पर्यावरण के लिए लंबे स

Not just nature's fury, rampant unplanned infrastructural development is also to be blamed for the devastation caused by the recent floods in Uttarakhand.

As the death toll in Uttarakhand mounts and rescue operations continue in various parts of the Himalayan state, environmentalists have been blaming the successive governments ruling the ecologicall