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Data Focus: Uttarakhand helicopter crash sparks safety debate
Helicopter crashes in Uttarakhand raise concerns over safety and regulation, prompting urgent government intervention and industry scrutiny.
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Helicopter Crash in Indian Himalayas Kills Seven Hindu Pilgrims Days After Air India Incident
The helicopter, operated by Aryan Aviation, was travelling to Guptkashi—a well-known Hindu pilgrimage site in the northern Indian state of Uttarakhand—when it went down in a forest near Kedarnath at around 5:00am local time. Authorities believe poor ...
Uttarakhand CM’s New Initiative: Toppers to Take Charge as DM and SP for One Day
Uttarakhand CM Pushkar Singh Dhami launches a unique initiative where school toppers will be honoured by serving as District Magistrate and Superintendent of Police for a day.
Uttarakhand HC expresses concern over helicopter accidents on Char Dham route
While the court refrained from issuing any formal order at this stage, it directed the state to adopt stringent safety measures to prevent further tragedies
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Uttarakhand Govt Grounds Helicopter Services After Kedarnath Crash; Command Centre Announced In Dehradun
In the wake of the tragic helicopter crash near Gaurikund that claimed seven lives, Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami has announced the establishment of a centralised command and coordination centre in Dehradun to oversee real-time helicopter operations in the state.
Uttarakhand helicopter crash: Police accuse operator of ‘gross negligence’, book 2 managers
The FIR accused the operator of “gross negligence” and listed several alleged lapses. It said the helicopter took off around 50 minutes before its allotted time, during conditions of poor visibility caused by clouds and fog.
Uttarakhand helicopter crash: CM Pushkar Singh Dhami orders strict instructions, asks to form committee; check details
A helicopter crash near Kedarnath killed all seven onboard. Uttarakhand authorities dispatched NDRF and SDRF teams for rescue. CM Pushkar Singh Dhami emphasised the need for enhanced safety measures for helicopter services in the state.
Uttarakhand helicopter crash 'heartbreaking': RJD MP Manoj Jha calls for safety reforms
Earlier in the day, Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami has briefed Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Union Home Minister Amit Shah, and Union Civil Aviation Minister Ram Mohan Naidu on the tragic helicopter crash in Rudraprayag that claimed the lives of all seven people on board.
Uttarakhand helicopter crash: Aryan Aviation operations suspended after Kedarnath chopper crash kills 7; Pilots' licences revoked for 6 months
Following a fatal helicopter crash near Guptkashi that claimed seven lives, the civil aviation ministry has suspended Aryan Aviation's Char Dham Yatra operations. The Uttarakhand government has also temporarily halted helicopter services on the route and initiated a high-level investigation.
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