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Survivor recounts Uttarakhand horror tales

Sahnewal, Ludhiana:  It was a real home coming for seven friends who returned yesterday on the ninth day after facing a brush with death for 72 hours. Gurvir Singh of Sahnewal, one of the rescuers, narrated the tale of horror ...

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More state pilgrims evacuated from Joshimath

Chandigarh: The rescue and relief operations initiated by the Punjab Government for pilgrims stranded at Hemkund Sahib, Badrinath and Kedarnath due to flash floods in Uttrakhand, is nearing completion, an official press release said here today. More than 3,000 pilgrims, ...

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Punjab govt’s PR disaster in U’khand exposed

Patiala, Punjab: The Punjab government’s ‘publicity-oriented’ drive after the natural disaster in Uttarakhand has been disastrous right from the beginning. The assault on senior IAS officer Kahan Singh Pannu, video clips of which went viral on YouTube, has exposed the public ...

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UNITED SIKHS AID Team Relief Efforts in Joshimath

Uttarakhand, India: After what seems to be never ending rainfall and the overflow of rivers, thousands of devotees have been left stranded looking for a safe haven to avoid the torrential flow of water. In an instant, hundreds were swept ...

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