SDRF personnel conduct search and rescue operations in avalanche-hit Mana in Uttarakhand’s Chamoli district (IANS photo) DEHRADUN: On a bitterly cold morning amid heavy snowfall near Mana, at nearly 10,500 feet, 23 men knew they couldn’t afford to wait for help. When an avalanche thundered down on their shelter at dawn on Friday, they had…
Officials said 29 survivors have been airlifted from Mana and Badrinath to Jyotirmath, where they are receiving treatment at an Army hospital Four workers were killed, and four remain missing after an avalanche hit a temporary workers’ camp at a Border Roads Organisation (BRO) highway construction site 500m beyond Mana near the India-China border, officials…
Boost for security forces on India-China border! The Border Roads Organisation (BRO), in collaboration with the Central Public Works Department (CPWD) and the National Projects Construction Corporation, has commenced the third phase of the strategic India, China Border Roads (ICBR) project. This initiative aims to enhance the road network in eastern Ladakh, facilitating faster movement…
