Govt urged to consider taking long-term measures to address the problem, saying a similar situation may arise in Nainital, Mussoorie

Steps taken in Joshimath inadequate, declare Himalayas eco-sensitive zone: Experts

SC asks lawyer to mention on January 10 plea forÂ relief and compensation to affected

Everything which is important need not come to the SC. There are democratically elected institutions working on it, the top court said

A team from the National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) is on standby to assist the district administration in the demolition work

Mass evacuations have started from Joshimath, the gateway to some renowned pilgrimage sites like Badrinath and Hemkund Sahib