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He asks his Trust to make a donation towards the relief and rescue efforts.

Posting a picture consignment reaching Dominica, Foreign Minister S. Jaishankar took to Twitter to say: A gesture of goodwill, an example of support.In another tweet, he writes Consolidating our Caribbean connect. He also posted a picture of Covishield reaching Barbados with the tweet

Winter road-trip to Kumaon in an Innova Crysta Uttarakhand is a state in the mountain range of Himalayas divided by Garhwal and Kumaons administrative regions. It is bordered by two neighbouring states of Himachal Pradesh and Uttar Pradesh and internationally demarcated by Nepal and Tibet on the north. The magnificent snow-capped mountain ranges from the Himalayas are significantly visible from the different places of the region. The other attraction of the area is for some most sacred Hindu wo...

Despite the high-risk and its capital-intensive nature, Indias attraction for hydroelectric power has never ceased to exist

Time was running out to save dozens of people trapped inside a tunnel three days after a devastating flash flood likely caused by a glacier burst in India's Himalayan north, officials said Wednesday.

Tragedy at Tapovan Vishnugad hydel project: Understanding hydrology, geology of Himalayas is need of the hour Despite the high-risk and its capital-intensive nature, Indias attraction for hydroelectric power has never ceased to exist Simantik Dowerah February 10, 2021 06:39:31 IST The damaged structure of the Tapovan Vishnugad dam. Image courtesy MoneyControl When a pictur...

Radioactive device behind Uttarakhands Glacier Burst:- The Uttarakhand glacier burst left hundreds of villages sleepless and the investigation behind the tragedy is currently on. The villagers suspect that a radioactive device may be the reason behind the glacier burst. The villagers witnessed the maximum destruction through their eyes. They suspect it is due to the heat produced by a radioactive device that was lost in 1965 during a secret expedition to Nanda Devi. It was conducted by the Amer...

Ground-based measurements are critical to supplement satellite imagery but the prevailing conditions aren’t conducive, says Kalachand Sain, Director, WIHG.

URL copied Rescue operations underway at Tapovan Tunnel More than two days have passed since the flash flood struck Uttarakhands Chamoli district. So far, 32 bodies have been recovered and over 170 people are still missing. Hopes of finding any more survivors at the two power project sites -- Tapovan and Rishi Ganga are dimming but agencies race against time to rescue those trapped.  According to the State Emergency Operation Centre, around 30 workers feared trapped inside a tunnel...

Pope Francis at a general audience address in the library of the Apostolic Palace. Photo credits: Vatican Media. Vatican City, Feb 10, 2021 / 04:30 am (CNA).- Pope Francis said on Wednesday that prayer can fortify us as we face the challenges of daily life. Speaking at his general audience on Feb. 10, the pope explained that prayer helps us to see the “infinite grace” that lies beyond the visible world. “And thus, Christian prayer instills an invincible hope in the human heart: whatever e...