Joshimath (Uttarakhand):  A temple collapsed in the Himalayan town of Joshimath in Uttarakhand on Friday evening, heightening fears among residents who have been camping out in the cold as around 600 houses and other structures have developed cracks due to the soil shifting. Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami, who is likely to visit on Saturday, has ordered evacuation and temporary shelters for
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This article is about the city in India. For other uses, see Jalpaiguri (disambiguation). Jalpaiguri City From top, left-to-right: Kanchenjunga from outskirts of Jalpaiguri city,Jalpaiguri Rajbari Gate, Raikat Temple Jalpaiguri Location in West Bengal, India Show map of West BengalShow map of IndiaShow all Coordinates: 26.52°N 88.73°ECoordinates: 26.52°N 88.73°E Country  India State  West Bengal District Jalpaiguri Founded 1869 Founded by British India Government  • Type Municipality  • Body Jalpaiguri Municipality Siliguri Jalpaiguri Development Authority Jalpaiguri Zilla Parishad  • Chairman of Jalpaiguri Municipality Papia Paul  • Chairman of SJDA Dr. Sourav Chakraborty  • Addl.
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