Read more about More calamities ahead? Ground voices on Uttarakhand flood, rescue ops on Business Standard. To some, the scenes were reminiscent of the 2013 Uttarakhand floods that killed over 5,000 people and led to heavy losses to infrastructure and agriculture lands
Read more about Scientists leave for Joshimath for surveillance after glacier burst on Business Standard. A team of scientists, flown to Dehradun after the glacier burst in Uttarakhand, left for Joshimath area on Monday for surveillance and reconnaissance
Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MP Jyotiraditya Scindia on Sunday expressed grief over the incident of glacier burst in the Chamoli district of Uttarakhand and said that the Central and state governments are working together to try and help the victims. National Thermal Power Corporation Limited (NTPC) is my old ministry and workers who lost their lives were serving the nation. My heartfelt tributes to all those departed souls. May God gives strength to their families, he said. When asked to comment on cricketer Sachin Tendulkar s tweet on farmers protest, Scindia said that anyone who had read the three farm laws will understand they are in favour of farmers.