Several Bollywood celebrities expressed concern and sorrow following the glacier burst that took place in Uttarakhand’s Chamoli on Sunday. Celebrities including actors Kartik Aaryan, Raj Babbar, Kareena Kapoor, and several others took to social media to express grief. The B-town celebrities also said that they are praying for the safety of the people of Uttarakhand. “Very disheartened to […]
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Uttarakhand Glacier Burst: Over 200 people feared missing, rescue operation underway
Over 200 people are feared missing following the glacier burst, which led to heavy flooding in Dhauliganga and Alaknanda rivers, said Uttarakhand Chief Minister Trivendra Singh Rawat on Monday while adding that rescue operation is underway. “Around 203 people are missing including 11 dead bodies are recovered as of now. We were not aware […]
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153 missing from Tapovan project sites after Uttarakhand glacier burst
Following the glacier burst which led to heavy flooding in Dhauliganga and Alaknanda rivers, boulders and debris washed away the Raini power project causing a massive impact on Tapovan due to which 32 people from first and 121 people are missing from the second project, said Uttarakhand Director-General of Police (DGP) on […]
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Uttarakhand glacier burst: ITBP intensifies search ops to rescue 30 people stranded at Tapovan tunnel
Rescue operations to save at least 30 people who are stranded at a tunnel near Tapovan Dam in Chamoli district is underway while 12 people have already been rescued from another tunnel, said Vivek Pandey, Indo-Tibetan Border Police’s (ITBP) spokesperson on Monday. The ITBP has deployed 300 personnel to carry out rescue […]
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Uttarakhand glacier burst: 15 people rescued, 14 bodies recovered from different locations
As many as 15 people have been rescued so far while 14 bodies have been recovered from different locations following the glacier burst in the Chamoli district of Uttarakhand, said Chamoli Police on Monday. “Relief and rescue operations continue for those stranded in the tunnel. Efforts are being made to open the way by reaching […]
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Uttarakhand glacier burst: Rishabh Pant to donate match fee for rescue efforts
India wicketkeeper-batsman Rishabh Pant said that he will donate his match fee for the rescue efforts and would urge more people to help out after a glacier burst in Uttarakhand on Sunday. Pant, who is currently playing in the first Test against England in Chennai, expressed grief over the loss of lives in the […]
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Uttarakhand glacier burst: 4 columns of Army, medical teams deployed at Ringi village
The Defence Minister’s office on Sunday said that four columns of the Indian Army and two medical teams have been deployed at Ringi Village for the rescue of people affected by the flood in the Dhauli Ganga River after a part of the Nanda Devi glacier broke off at Joshimath in Chamoli district of Uttarakhand. Taking […]