Five killed as car plunges into river in Uttarakhand’s Devprayag (Lead)

Five killed as car plunges into river in Uttarakhand's Devprayag (Lead)

Follow Us on Google News Devprayag, April 12 (IANS) In a tragic incident, five members of a family lost their lives after a car plunged into a river in Devprayag, located in Uttarakhand’s Tehri district, on Saturday, officials said. The vehicle veered off the road and fell into a deep gorge, resulting in a fatal … Read more

PM Modi showcases Uttarakhand’s potential to hold destination weddings, film shoots (Ld)

PM Modi showcases Uttarakhand's potential to hold destination weddings, film shoots (Ld)

Harsil, March 6 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday urged people to choose Uttarakhand for official seminars, destination weddings, and yoga retreats, inviting them to be part of the state’s evolving winter tourism journey. During his visit to Harsil Valley, PM Modi, while addressing a public gathering, emphasised the need to promote year-round tourism … Read more

PM Modi offers prayers at winter adobe of River Ganga in Uttarakhand’s Mukhwa

PM Modi offers prayers at winter adobe of River Ganga in Uttarakhand's Mukhwa

Uttarkashi, March 6 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi offered his prayers on Thursday at the Mukhimath Temple, revered as the winter abode of River Ganga, located in Mukhwa village of Uttarakhand’s Uttarkashi district. PM Modi reached the temple and performed rituals and sought blessings from Goddess Ganga. A lot of people reached the temple to … Read more

Avalanche hits road construction workers in Uttarakhand’s Chamoli, 25 still trapped (2nd Lead)

Avalanche hits road construction workers in Uttarakhand's Chamoli, 25 still trapped (2nd Lead)

Chamoli (Uttarakhand), Feb 28 (IANS) Around 25 of the 57 workers engulfed by the snow as a massive avalanche struck Uttarakhand’s Chamoli district on Friday remain to be rescued as a multi-agency operation struggles in the harsh climate and terrain to extricate them, officials said. According to reports, 57 workers were engaged in road construction … Read more