A 24-year-old man named Vijay Danu survived a 330-foot fall into a gorge near Pindari glacier, Uttarakhand. His rescue involved a 13-member team's all-night trek through harsh conditions.

The Uttarakhand State Disaster Management Authority (USDMA) has decided to survey four high risk glacial lakes located in Pithoragarh district this year, officials said. “Thirteen glacier lakes ...

DEHRADUN: The hydroelectric projects will not be affected in the event of a glacier lake burst in future ... Managing ...

Why did this glacier burst? It’s not yet known what caused ... sending floodwater surging downstream toward power plants and villages in Uttarakhand. Seismic activity and a buildup of water ...

The Chamoli Police in Uttarakhand state, which borders Tibet, said via Twitter Monday that a 15th body had been recovered by rescue operations after the glacier burst Sunday causing flooding ...

The glacier, located in Bageshwar district of Uttarakhand, can only be reached by trekking. A round trip of Pindari Glacier takes six to ten days to cover the 90 km. It can be reached either from ...

Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison on Monday expressed support to India after glacier burst left atleast 7 people dead and over 170 missing in Uttarakhand. Four children and three adults ...

BAGESHWAR: On Friday, deep in the wilderness of Uttarakhand's Pindari glacier trek route, 24-year-old Vijay Danu's life was hanging by a thread after he fell nearly 330 feet into a gorge.

Thirteen glacier lakes have been identified in Uttarakhand, out of which five are in category-A or highly sensitive category The Uttarakhand State Disaster Management Authority (USDMA) has decided ...