Avalanche

Uttarkashi: Ten trainee mountaineers have been killed while eight others have been rescued so far after an avalanche hit Draupadi's Danda 2 mountain peak in the frontier district of Uttarkashi. The avalanche reported near Draupadi's…
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Gangtok: The Indian Army and the Defence Geoinformatics and Research Establishment (DGRE) have jointly installed the Avalanche Monitoring Radar, first of its kind in India, in north Sikkim, defence officials said on Friday. Besides being…
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Guwahati: The Indian Army on Saturday paid rich tributes to the seven soldiers who died earlier this week after being trapped in an avalanche in Arunachal Pradesh. Defence spokesman Lt Col Harsh Wardhan Pande said that a wreath laying…
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Moscow: A man, a woman and a toddler were killed after an avalanche hit a ski resort in the outskirts of Russia's Arctic city of Norilsk. The avalanche took place in the Gora Otdelnaya ski complex late Friday night, covering an area of…
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New Delhi: Four soldiers and two civilian porters died after they were trapped in an avalanche on the Siachen Glacier's northern sector on Monday, officials said. According to the officials, eight personnel were trapped in an avalanche…
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Jammu: Traffic on the Jammu-Srinagar highway came to halt after a heavy avalanche hit the Jawahar Tunnel on early Tuesday morning. The avalanche created a massive blockade and paralysed traffic movement. The avalanche hit the…
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Ladakh: One person has passed away and nine are missing after an avalanche buried an SUV at Khardung La pass in Jammu and Kashmir's Ladakh this morning. According to reports, a Scorpio vehicle was hit by a giant wall of snow this…
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