Autos may stay off roads: Union

IBN7's Smita Sharma reports that the weather is clearing up in Uttarakhand and relief air operations have commenced again on upper the reaches to rescue stranded people. 9. 50 am: IAF choppers to make rescue attempts again Air Commodore Rajesh ...

In a major embarrassment to Operation Rahat, the IAF choppers deployed to airlift passengers have run out of fuel. The choppers were to assist tourists in Himachal Pradesh and Uttarakhand. 08. 00 am: Water level of Yamuna recedes The water level ...

The terrible magnitude of nature's fury in Uttarakhand unfolded today as the death toll rose to 150 with fears that it may go up substantially as large parts the area remained under water while hundreds of houses and buildings lay in ruins. Skies ...

Prime Minister Manmohan Singh after an aerial survey of the Kedarnath area in Uttarakhand along with Sonia Gandhi said what they saw was distressing and rescuing the stranded was of the utmost priority. He also announce a relief of Rs 1,000 crore ...

Vikas Bajaj, who is looking for any news about his family. Among the many stranded in the flood-hit areas of Uttarakhand is a family of 17 from Akola district, Maharashtra. Vikas Bajaj, is desperately looking out for his family members, including ...

BJP President Rajnath Singh said the flood situation in Uttarakhand is a national disaster. "Central and state governments must make all efforts to rescue people and provide immediate assistance," he said. 12. 15 pm: Air evacuation currently on, ...

"Have rescued 4,000 people from Govind Ghat are also providing shelter and food," said DG of ITBP Ajay Chadha, on rescue operations in Uttarakhand. 11. oo am: This is Himalayan Tsunami, need more manpower Uttarakhand Chief Minister Vijay Bahuguna ...

With a slight improvement in the weather today, two IAF choppers ferried about 200 stranded pilgrims from the high altitude Kedarnath shrine to the Fata helipad in the Rudraprayag district. Chopper services were launched on a war footing with no ...

CNN-IBN has just reported that five security personnel have been killed in a rescue operation in Kedarnath, Uttarakhand, where efforts are underway to help tens of thousands of stranded pilgrims. No further details were immediately available. 2.04 ...