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Uttarkashi tunnel collapse: The 11 long days in the lives of the 41 workers trapped
Fp Explainers •It's been 11 days since 41 workers have been trapped in the tunnel in Uttarkashi. The rescue operations have faced a series of setbacks, but after many efforts, the team has been able to establish communication and send meals to the labourers. They now hope to retrieve the men in the next few days
Leopard attacks two women in Uttarakhand, video raises concern
Trendingdesk •In the video, the leopard chased the women, making them fall to the ground before running away.
Safety Audit reveals 36 bridges in Uttarakhand are 'unfit' for traffic
Fp Staff •The safety audit was conducted by the Public Works Department (PWD) on CM's directives issued on November 3, in the wake of the Morbi suspension bridge collapse
Uttarakhand: Former DGP, seven others booked for 'illegal' possession of forest land
•A police officer said it was alleged in the complaint that Sidhu in 2012 bought one and half hectares of land in Virgirwali village of the Mussoorie forest division and cut 25 "sal" trees
Uttarakhand: Heavy Snowfall leads Hemkund Sahib pilgrimage stop before official closing
•Situated at an altitude of 15,225 feet, the Gurudwara has been thronged with over 2 lakh devotees, ever since its doors were opened on May 22
Polling begins for Champawat Assembly by-election in Uttarakhand; CM in fray
•Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami, who lost from Khatima in the state assembly polls held in February, is trying his luck from Champawat to become an MLA - a constitutional requirement he needs to fulfill within six months of being sworn in
'Decade of Uttarakhand': Narendra Modi launches projects worth Rs 18,000 crore in poll-bound state
Fp Staff •Among the big-ticket projects was the Delhi-Dehradun Economic Corridor, which would help reduce the travel time and the 120 mw Vyasi hydro-electricity plant
Pushkar Singh Dhami reviews preparations in Kedarnath ahead of Narendra Modi's visit on 5 November
•The prime minister is scheduled to inaugurate and lay the foundation stone of Kedarpuri reconstruction projects worth Rs 400 crore
'Worst is over' says IMD as flood fury claims 47 lives in Uttarakhand; Ranikhet and Almora remain cut-off
Fp Staff •The weather department predicts that the rains will move towards the east after wreaking havoc and devastation in the hilly state
Uttarakhand rains: 34 dead and five missing, Nainital cut off; pray for everyone's safety, tweets PM
Fp Staff •The heavy rainfall has wreaked havoc in the state with authorities halting the Badrinath Char Dham Yatra till the situation improves