1 killed as heavy rains lash Uttarakhand, Badrinath pilgrimage disrupted

A woman was killed as a bus overturned after being hit by the waters of an overflowing canal in Nainital district as heavy rains lashed most parts of Uttarakhand affecting normal life especially in......

Puja at Kedarnath Temple to resume on Sept 11

Puja at the Kedarnath temple is set to resume on September 11. However, the yatra to the battered shrine would not resume this season. A decision on the resumption of puja was taken at a meeting of......

Uttarakhand catastrophe: The horror, and the new gods

Each yatri had to tell more than his and her story. Heaven it was once which has turned into a burial ground for the living. With all the advancements in technology, all that glib talk of disaster......

Nine dead as cloudburst strikes U'khand, toll rises to 47

Nine persons were on Sunday killed and five others injured as several houses caved in following a series of cloudbursts in different areas of Uttarakhand's Rudraprayag district, taking the death......