Uttarakhand Bus Accident: 7 Dead, 12 Injured in Gorge Fall
A tragic bus accident in Uttarakhand's Pauri Garhwal district has left 7 dead and 12 injured. The vehicle fell into a deep gorge near Kandakhal. Rescue operations are ongoing.
A tragic bus accident in Uttarakhand's Pauri Garhwal district has left 7 dead and 12 injured. The vehicle fell into a deep gorge near Kandakhal. Rescue operations are ongoing.
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A private bus fell 200 metres into a gorge in Uttarakhand's Almora on Tuesday morning, killing seven and injuring twelve. Rescue ops by SDRF ongoing. Read for details.
A bus accident in Almora, Uttarakhand, has left 6-7 people feared dead after the vehicle fell into a deep gorge. Rescue operations are currently underway. Read for the latest updates.
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Uttarakhand Governor led Vijay Diwas tributes in Dehradun, honoring 1971 war martyrs. The event highlighted India's historic victory and creation of Bangladesh. Read more.
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Doymoy Daveng Chakma writes to Mizoram Governor, calls for dissolution of Chakma Autonomous District Council citing instability. Governor's rule continues since July 7. Read the full story.
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