Joshimath crisis

Uttarakhand crisis: Cracks appear in houses in Karnprayag after land subsidence in Joshimath

Joshimath is sinking: Various minor landslides have taken place at Bahuguna Nagar of Karnprayag. The local municipality has requested Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami's government for help. This comes amid the issue of land subsidence in Joshimath.

Jan 10, 2023, 13:00 PM IST

'Everything important need not come to us': SC declines urgent hearing of Joshimath 'sinking' issue

A bench of Chief Justice DY Chandrachud and Justice PS Narasimha was hearing a petition by Swami Avimukteshwaranand Saraswati who sought Supreme Court's intervention to declare the crisis in Uttarakhand's Joshimath town as a national disaster.

Jan 10, 2023, 11:01 AM IST

Joshimath crisis: 'Every minute is important', Uttarakhand govt urges officials to speed up evacuation

More houses, buildings and roads have developed cracks in the sinking town of Joshimath and red crosses have come up on hundreds of unsafe structures. 

Jan 10, 2023, 07:58 AM IST

Joshimath Crisis: PMO monitoring situation closely; says experts assisting Uttarakhand to prepare mitigation plan

Joshimath sinking: One team of the National Disaster Response Force and four teams of the State Disaster Response Force have already reached Joshimath. 

Jan 08, 2023, 21:54 PM IST

Sinking Joshimath a grave reminder of environment being destroyed to extent irreversible: Experts

Joshimath Sinking Latest News: Cracks have appeared in hundreds of houses of Joshimath, the gateway to some renowned pilgrimage sites like Badrinath and Hemkund Sahib. 

Jan 08, 2023, 19:47 PM IST

'Declare Joshimath crisis a national disaster': Seer moves SC, says 'No development needed at cost of human life'

Joshimath in Uttarakhand is facing a major challenge due to land subsidence and is sinking gradually with huge cracks developing in houses, roads and fields there.

Jan 08, 2023, 11:14 AM IST

Uttarakhand CM Pushkar Dhami visits 'sinking' Joshimath, says 'evacuating families is priority'

Joshimath, which is the gateway to famous pilgrimage site Badrinath, is currently facing a major challenge due to land subsidence. Known as the place where Adi Guru Shankaracharya subjected himself to penance centuries ago, Joshimath is sinking gradually with huge cracks developing in its houses, roads and fields.

Jan 08, 2023, 08:04 AM IST

As Joshimath 'sinks', Uttarakhand CM Pushkar Singh Dhami to lead rescue and rehabilitation operations

Following the appearance of cracks in the houses, a total of 66 families are reported to have migrated from Joshimath as of now, details below.

Jan 06, 2023, 08:58 AM IST

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Jan 06, 2023, 08:13 AM IST

Uttarakhand's Joshimath ‘sinking’: Construction activities banned amid protests; 50 families evacuated so far

So far, 561 houses in different areas of the town have developed cracks, including 153 in Ravigram, 127 in Gandhinagar, 71 in Manoharbagh, 52 in Singhdhar, 50 in Parsari, 29 in Upper Bazar, 27 in Suneel, 28 in Marwadi and 24 in Lower Bazar, Joshi said.

Jan 05, 2023, 23:41 PM IST