‘Extremely saddening’: PM Modi condoles loss of lives in U’khand bus accident New Delhi, Dec 30 (SocialNews.XYZ) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday expressed grief over the bus accident in Uttarakhand's Almora and offered his condolences over the loss of lives. At least six people were killed after a bus carrying around 18 passengers lost control and plunged into a deep ravine on the Bhikiyasain-Vinayak road in Uttarakhand's Almora district on Tuesday morning, officials said.

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U’khand bus accident: CM Dhami expresses distress, says closely monitoring rescue efforts Almora, Dec 30 (SocialNews.XYZ) Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami expressed deep grief over the tragic bus accident in Almora district on Tuesday and said that rescue and relief efforts were being carried out on a priority basis. At least six people were killed after a bus carrying around 18 passengers lost control and plunged into a deep ravine on the Bhikiyasain-Vinayak road in Uttarakhand's Almora district on Tuesday morning, officials said.

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Delighted that winter tourism in U’khand is attracting lot of people: PM Modi New Delhi, Nov 30 (SocialNews.XYZ) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday said that India has immense potential to emerge as a leading winter tourism hub and urged people to consider the Himalayas while planning their next vacation. Speaking during the 128th episode of his monthly radio programme 'Mann Ki Baat', he said, "Winter has arrived, and so has the season for winter tourism.

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Let’s take pledge to make U’khand strong, self-reliant: CM Dhami on 25th Foundation Day Dehradun, Nov 9 (SocialNews.XYZ) Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami on Sunday extended heartfelt congratulations to the people of the state on the occasion of the 25th Foundation Day and called on the public to take a pledge to make the state "harmonious, strong and self-reliant". Uttarakhand, often referred to as Devbhoomi (the land of Gods), was carved out of Uttar Pradesh on November 9, 2000, becoming the 27th state of India.

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‘Blessing for poor’, beneficiaries in U’khand hail Ayushman Bharat as lifesaving scheme on PM’s birthday New Delhi, Sep 17 (SocialNews.XYZ) The Central government’s flagship healthcare scheme, Ayushman Bharat Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana (PM-JAY), is proving to be a lifeline for thousands in the remote hills of Uttarakhand, particularly in Chamoli district, where over 72 per cent of the population is benefiting from free health insurance. According to official data, 2,29,384 people in Chamoli district are currently registered under the scheme.

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U’khand cloudburst: 10 Gujarat pilgrims rescued by army, reunited with families New Delhi, Aug 8 (SocialNews.XYZ) After days of anxiety and disrupted communication, ten pilgrims from Banaskantha district of Gujarat, who were stranded near Dharali in Uttarakhand following a devastating cloudburst, were successfully rescued by the Indian Army and airlifted to Rishikesh. The pilgrims, all residents of Chichodra village in Bhabhar taluka, had lost contact with their families on August 5, shortly after a cloudburst hit the Dharali area.

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Kedarnath Yatra halted, schools shut as torrential rain wreaks havoc in U’khand Dehradun, Aug 6 (SocialNews.XYZ) A day after twin cloudbursts struck Uttarkashi district, sweeping away an entire village and triggering widespread panic, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) on Wednesday issued a 'heavy rainfall' warning and a red alert for Uttarakhand. The IMD forecast stated that heavy rain is likely to occur at isolated places across several districts, including Uttarkashi, Rudraprayag, Chamoli, Bageshwar, Pithoragarh, Udham Singh Nagar, Dehradun, Nainital, Champawat and Pauri Garhwal.

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U’khand panchayat polls: 1st phase of voting begins, CM Dhami to cast vote in Khatima  Dehradun, July 24 (SocialNews.XYZ) Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami on Thursday arrived in Khatima to cast his vote as the first phase of the three-tier panchayat elections commenced across the state. He reached Khatima via helicopter and landed at the helipad of Saraf Public School. After this, he headed to the Nagla Tarai Primary School polling booth to exercise his right to vote.

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SDRF recovers all seven bodies from U’Khand helicopter crash site Rudraprayag, June 15 (SocialNews.XYZ) A team from the State Disaster Response Force (SDRF) reached the helicopter crash site in Rudraprayag's Gaurikund area in Uttarakhand and recovered all seven charred bodies. The National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) and local police were also involved in the rescue operations. According to rescue officials, the helicopter was completely destroyed by fire on impact. All seven people on board a helicopter en route from Kedarnath Dham to Guptkashi were killed when the chopper crashed and went up in flames in a forested area near Gaurikund early Sunday morning.

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Youth restless, turning to betting in IPL: Harish Rawat slams U’khand govt over unemployment (IANS Interview) Dehradun, April 20 (SocialNews.XYZ) Congress leader and former Uttarakhand Chief Minister Harish Rawat slammed the state government on Sunday, for not generating enough employment opportunities for the youth of Uttarakhand. He said that the younger generation is becoming restless due to the lack of jobs. The former Uttarakhand Chief Minister stated that it's "unfortunate" that the youth are now getting driven to another vile habit i.e.

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U’khand tragedy: Car with Haridwar family plunges into Alaknanda River; one rescued, five feared dead New Delhi, April 12 (SocialNews.XYZ) In a heartbreaking incident near Devprayag, Uttarakhand, a car carrying a family from Haridwar plunged into a 300-metre-deep gorge and sank into the Alaknanda River near the Badshah Hotel area on Saturday. The vehicle, a Thar SUV, was en route to the revered Dhari Devi temple when the tragedy occurred. One woman was rescued from the scene, while five other occupants of the car, including two children, are feared dead.

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U’khand govt orders magisterial probe in Mana avalanche New Delhi, March 4 (SocialNews.XYZ) The Uttarakhand government has commissioned a detailed magisterial probe into the deadly avalanche that struck Mana on February 28, claiming the lives of eight border road construction workers and leading to the rescue of 46 others Chamoli district magistrate, Sandeep Tiwari, has tasked Jyotirmath sub-divisional magistrate (SDM) Chandra Shekhar Vashishth with leading the inquiry, setting a tentative deadline of 15 days for the submission of the report.

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U’khand avalanche: 4 killed, 50 rescued; CM Dhami oversee rescue ops New Delhi, March 2 (SocialNews.XYZ) As a result of swift, prompt and collective efforts of the security forces, including the Army, Indo-Tibetan Border Police (ITBP), National Disaster Response Force (NDRF), State Disaster Response Force (SDRF), fifty workers were rescued from the avalanche that struck Mana village in Chamoli, Uttarakhand, on Friday night, an official said on Saturday, adding four persons, however, were killed in the incident.

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