Uttarakhand Rescue

How amateur radio is assisting in Uttarakhand rescue efforts

National Institute of Amateur Radio, Hyderabad, has sent a team with radio equipment to the hill state and is operating in co-ordination with Bharat Scouts and Guides, Dehradun.

Meet the heroes who are saving thousands in Uttarakhand

Ignoring their personal safety, braving fuel supply constraints and tackling the elements, personnel of India's uniformed forces - some of whom have summited Mount Everest - have been racing against time to save lives in devastation-hit Uttarakhand.