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Voting under way for bypolls to 7 assembly seats across 6 States

Voting for the byelections in seven Assembly seats across six States is under way amid tight security arrangements. The bypolls are being held at Dhupguri in West Bengal, Bageshwar in Uttarakhand, Puthupally in Kerala, Ghosi in Uttar Pradesh, Dhanpur and Boxanagar in Tripura and Dumri in Jharkhand.

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Uttarakhand Minister wants Gairsain Assembly building to be used for corporate tourism

Uttarakhand Tourism Minister Satpal Maharaj requested the government to use the Gairsain Assembly building for "corporate tourism". Speaker Ritu Khanduri surprised, wondering if the ₹150 crore building can be used for other purpose.

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Avalanche hits Sumeru mountain behind Kedarnath temple in Uttarakhand, causes panic

DEHRADUN: A massive avalanche hit the Sumeru mountain behind Kedarnath temple in Rudraprayag district of Uttarakhand on Sunday morning, triggering panic among pilgrims visiting the Himalayan shrine.

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Avalanche hits Sumeru mountain in Uttarakhand

An avalanche on Sunday hit the Sumeru mountain behind the Kedarnath Temple in Uttarakhand's Rudraprayad district. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Green court directs Border Roads Organisation to plant 10,000 trees in Uttarakhand

NGT directs BRO to plant 10,000 trees in Uttarakhand to make up for trees felled during road construction. Joint committee formed to assess damage to vegetation and prevent landslides. DFO to monitor survival of plantation and DM to ensure BRO takes steps to prevent landslides.

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Dengue cases cross 600 mark in Uttarakhand, Dehradun worst affected

Uttarakhand faces dengue crisis with 600 cases, Dehradun worst-hit. Heavy monsoon floods have caused waterlogging, creating favorable environment for Aedes mosquitoes to breed, leading to spread of dengue, chikungunya, and Zika viruses. Health officials struggling to contain situation.

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Himalayan blunders that are ravaging the Himalayas

In a time of the unpredictable impact of climate change events, conservation of the Himalayan region is vital

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Uttarakhand pitches temples, hills as wedding destinations

Uttarakhand to cash in on Centre's 'Incredible India' wedding tourism campaign, offering Triyuginarayan Temple, Jim Corbett National Park, Narendra Nagar, Munsiyari hills & George Everest peak. Tourism Minister Satpal Maharaj says temple offers spiritual connect & locals have put rules in place. Govt incentivising process & strengthening air connectivity to…

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Uttarakhand: Traffic movement suspended on Rishikesh-Chamba NH to clear boulders

The Rishikesh-Chamba National Highway was closed for traffic at Bagaddhar to clear boulders following a landslide. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Two more bodies recovered from landslip site in Uttarakhand

Five dead in Tehri landslip; Uttarakhand CM announces free edu for kids who lost parents, rehab for affected families. SDRF recovers two bodies; 84 dead, 18 missing in rain-related incidents since June. Govt to assess loss, provide job training, rehab homeless.

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Portion of Rishikesh-Badrinath NH-58 damaged in Chamoli, traffic stopped

Amid incessant rainfall in parts of Uttarakhand, a portion of the Rishikesh-Badrinath National Highway-58 between Purusadi in Chamoli district was damaged . Read further on Dynamite News:

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Landslip in Uttarakhand kills baby, mother and aunt

A four-month-old baby, his mother and aunt were killed in a landslip on the New Tehri National Highway at Chamba in Uttarakhand

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Seven pilgrims from Gujarat killed in bus accident in Uttarakhand

Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami, who is in Delhi, spoke to top officials about the accident and instructed them to carry out relief and rescue operations at a fast pace.

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Uttarakhand: Road near Tayya Pul Govindghat on Badrinath NH blocked due to debris pile-up

The road near Tayya Pul Govindghat on Badrinath National Highway has been blocked due to debris pile-up in the Chamoli district. Read further on Dynamite News:

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In Frames | Cry of the hills

Incessant rain and devastating floods in Uttarakhand and Himachal Pradesh have led to the loss of hundreds of lives and thousands of homes; roads and railway tracks lie wrecked

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Uttarakhand: Parts of Karnaprayag-Gwaldam National Highway washed away

Amid heavy rains in Chamoli district in Uttarakhand, parts of the Karnaprayag-Gwaldam National Highway got washed away by the Pindar River, which is in spate. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Monsoon fury in Himachal Pradesh, Uttarakhand as climate change alters humidity, temperature pattern: Experts

BATHINDA: The Indian Himalayas have been in shambles from the beginning of the Monsoon season and the flash flooding, landslides killed several people across Himachal Pradesh and Uttrakhand apart from causing huge causing huge economic loss.

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Two killed in Joshimath as heavy rain ravages the hills

Two dead, five critically injured in Uttarakhand house collapse; IAF rescues 5,040 people in Himachal Pradesh. In Uttarakhand, two people died and five were critically injured after a house collapse in Helang

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CM Dhami pays tribute to Atal Bihari Vajpayee on his 5th death anniversary

Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami on Wednesday paid tributes to former Prime Minister and BJP stalwart Atal Bihari Vajpayee on his death anniversary. Read further on Dynamite News.

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Uttarakhand: Water level of Ganga River reduced in Rishikesh

According to officials, the water level of the river Ganga at the Parmarth Niketan Ghat has declined in the past twenty-four hours. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Yamuna recedes after crossing danger mark in Delhi

Yamuna's water level in Delhi dropped Wed. after crossing danger mark of 205.33m on Tues. due to rain in upper catchment areas. 56 killed in Himachal Pradesh, Uttarakhand ravaged by rain. In July, Delhi faced unprecedented flooding due to heavy rainfall, Yamuna swelled to 208.66m. Encroachments on floodplain, extreme rain…

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Morning Digest | Rain fury claims more lives in Himachal and Uttarakhand; India and China agree to resolve LAC issues, and more

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Rain fury claims more lives in Himachal Pradesh, Uttarakhand

Two dead, 53 dead in Himachal Pradesh, five dead in Uttarakhand due to rain-related incidents. Landslides in HP raze 8 houses, slaughterhouse buried. 45 rescued in Uttarakhand using zip-lines. Rivers near danger mark in Uttarakhand, Himachal Pradesh government asks residents to vacate dilapidated homes.

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Uttarakhand: 1 dead, 4 feared to be trapped under debris after landslide at camp in Pauri

Rescue teams faced immense difficulties in reaching the spot due to torrential rains and debris blocking the way at various places. Read further on Dynamite News:

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More rain expected in Himachal Pradesh, Uttarakhand on August 15: IMD

Heavy rains in Himachal Pradesh and Uttarakhand are likely to continue into Tuesday before reducing by the end of the day, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) said

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