The Uttarakhand High Court on Monday (January 6) ordered a complete halt to the mining operations in Bageshwar District with ...

Dehradun: Alaknanda river flowing through the Garhwal region has been identified as ‘most vulnerable to landslide-induced natural dams', according to .

The landslide prone areas mentioned in the study include sensitive zones like Pagalnala, Lambagad, Pipalkoti, Patalganga, ...

The Uttarakhand High Court has immediately halted all sandstone mining activities in Bageshwar district due to severe damage ...

The decision was taken after court-appointed commissioners submitted a report on soapstone mining in the district.

DEHRADUN: The Uttarakhand State Disaster Management Authority is developing a multi-hazard early warning system to improve ...

A major landslide on the Dharchula-Tawaghat-Lipulekh road in Uttarakhand has led to its closure. Fortunately, no casualties ...

The Uttarakhand State Disaster Management Authority (SDMA) is in the process of establishing a comprehensive early warning ...

Pithoragarh: A major landslide occurred on Dharchula-Tawaghat-Lipulekh road here in Uttarakhand, resulting in the closure of the road. There was no casualty, officials said. The landslide occurred ...

Uttarakhand, in the western Himalayas, is prone to flash floods and landslides. Some 6,000 people are believed to have been killed in floods in June 2013 which were triggered by the heaviest ...

A landslide blocked the vital Tawaghat-Lipulekh road in Uttarakhand's Dharchula, stranding vehicles and cutting off access to three valleys. The BRO swiftly cleared the debris, restoring access ...

Another possibility is that an avalanche or landslide may have dammed the river for some time, causing it to burst out after the water level rose. Uttarakhand, in the western Himalayas ...