Tag: Dehradun
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Air rescue, relief operation launched in cloudburst affected areas in Uttarakhand
The natural calamity, which hit four villages located on Uttarakhand-Himachal Pradesh borders on Sunday, witnessed mass casualties.
August 19, 2019 -
IMD predicts very heavy rainfall in Uttarakhand, Karnataka; fresh snowfall in Himachal
In Himachal Pradesh, fresh snowfall has been reported in the higher reaches of Keylong in Lahaul-Spiti while a portion of the bridge over the Beas river in Akhara Bazaar area of Kullu town collapsed after the water level in the river increased due to the heavy rainfall in the region.
August 18, 2019 -
Unique butter ‘Holi’ celebrated with traditional fervour
Smearing butter on each other and throwing buttermilk, the atmosphere of Dayara turned electric with the laughter of the villagers echoing in the valley.
August 17, 2019 -
Mussoorie gets ready for Himalayan conclave
Ahead of the Himalayan state meeting, ex-Uttarakhand Chief Minister and senior Congress leader Harish Rawat posted a message for the success of the Himalayan conclave on social media.
July 27, 2019 -
Zero girl child birth in 133 villages in 3 months, probe starts in Uttarkashi
Very recently a shocking database forced the Uttarkashi district administration to conduct an in-depth investigation in three blocks where 216 birth took place in 90 odd days and none of the newborns was a girl child.
July 24, 2019 -
Ramdev’s Patanjali terms media report on US banning company’s health drink bogus
The Patanjali Ayurved Ltd issued a press release in connection with the media report from Haridwar on Tuesday.
July 23, 2019 -
Cave found during road construction thrills villagers
The road construction work of Raulake to Jaggi Bagwan was underway when the PWD team spotted the cave.
July 21, 2019 -
Hard to believe, zero girl child birth in 133 villages of Uttarkashi
The three-month data of Dunda, Bhatwari and Naugoan blocks states that in 133 villages, 216 births took place and none of the newborns was a girl child.
July 20, 2019 -
Badrinath MLA shows sympathy with expelled Champion, gets heavily trolled
Badrinath MLA Mahendra Bhatt, on Wednesday, published a post on his social media page and hinted that Congress played dirty games behind the removal of Kunwar Pranab Champion from the BJP.
July 18, 2019 -
BJP serves MLA Champion expulsion notice over viral video
Champion is all set to be removed from the party for constantly creating embarrassment for the BJP.
July 11, 2019 -
Nanda Devi: Last video of killed mountaineers adds to mystery of team leader’s body
The find of the last video of the climbers, who lost their lives in Nanda Devi area in district Pithoragarh in May this year, shows seven persons moving on snow and one mountaineer filming the proceedings through a camera attached to his helmet.
July 9, 2019 -
Nanda Devi mountaineers body retrieving operation, 4 bodies reach Munsiyari
According to the district information office (Pithoragarh), “Four bodies reached Munsiyari on Wednesday morning from where they will be airlifted to Pithoragarh. The process of moving three more bodies from Nanda Devi base camp two to Munsyari was on.”
July 3, 2019 -
Uttarakhand cabinet meets at Pauri, discusses ways to solve migration problem
The 2011 census reports a population of 6, 86,527 in Pauri district of which nearly 83.59% of the population resides in rural areas whereas the rest 16.41% is the urban population.
June 29, 2019 -
Indian Coast Guard recruitment centre to be established in Uttarakhand
The centre is expected to start functioning by the end of 2020 or early 2021.
June 29, 2019 -
In rare feat, tiger clicked heading to snowbound area of Kedarnath sanctuary
About five dozen camera traps were installed in different parts of the wildlife sanctuary last month, but the photograph of a tiger moving in Madhmaheshwar area is the most prized of all.
June 27, 2019 -
Uttarakhand passes amended Panchayat Raj act, bars candidate with more than two children from contesting polls
The amended Uttarakhand Panchayat Raj Act bars candidates with more than two children from contesting Panchayat polls.
June 26, 2019 -
ITBP team retrieves seven bodies of climbers from Nanda Devi
The seven bodies recovered so far are presently at a temporary camp located at an altitude of 17,800 feet, and the process of ferrying them to camp-2 will start soon.
June 24, 2019