Tag: Nainital
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PM Modi writes to farmer, thanks him for sharing his ‘valuable views’
The Prime Minister has written a letter to Kheemanand thanking him for sharing his valuable thoughts.
March 19, 2021 -
Migrants motivate villagers; join hands to built motorbike route to Rokhar
Many migrants have returned to their native village during the lockdown period and are participating in the campaign with zeal and interest. The Rokhar natives have so far created about 1 km-long road fit for movement of two-wheelers and the target is to extend it to another 6 km.
August 5, 2020 -
Heavy snowfall in Uttarakhand’s Nainital triggers landslide in Naina peak
Nainital last experienced a major landslide in 1997 near DSB Campus college when the Naina Peak gave way in 1988-89.
January 30, 2020 -
Favourite of top celebrities, Parmarth Niketan Ashram facing difficult times
The Uttarakhand High Court has asked the local administration to remove encroachment of the Parmarth Niketan from forest land.
December 14, 2019 -
Dengue cases spread in Uttarakhand, 2595 cases recorded
Most of the government and private hospitals are packed with patients suffering from Dengue fever.
September 15, 2019 -
Mukteshwar: Parwada Bungalows
The new and rising concept of homestays is getting quite popular among tourists in and outside the country and a different style of promoting homestays is seen in Mukteshwar, reports Joel Joji.
July 7, 2019 -
HC adopts tough stand on Gupta family wedding, bans chopper movement in Auli
The state government found the situation tizzy with the court ordering the state pollution control board to prepare an instant status report on the impact of the tented colony and other preparation made for the marriage party in ecological sensitive Auli and submit the report to the court by Tuesday.
June 17, 2019 -
Depleting water resources should cause us concern
Several districts of National Capital Region and particularly those in the north-eastern areas of Rajasthan along with southern districts of Haryana are facing a worsening state of water deficiency.
June 16, 2019 -
48 students fall ill after consuming iron tablets in Uttarakhand’s Nainital
The students were provided with primary medical care at the Community Health Centre near the village and moved to Haldwani for advanced medical care.
February 5, 2019 -
Kedarnath director Abhishek Kapoor faces public ire on social media
Right-wing organisations launched a statewide protest forcing the Uttarakhand government to form a committee under the leadership of state tourism minister Satpal Maharaj to review the film.
December 9, 2018 -
Teachers survive elephant attack in Uttarakhand
A forest staff on duty fired a few rounds from his gun to drive the elephant away from the highway. By that time the angry elephant had damaged the car and took away jaggery, bananas, and other edibles which were to be distributed among students.
December 3, 2018 -
Watch how a tractor saved lives of teachers by pulling their car out from swollen Nainital stream
Four government teachers escaped a near-death experience at Ramnagar in Nainital district on Monday when their car gout caught in the middle of the swollen Dhangiri ‘Nullah’.
September 24, 2018 -
U’khand HC directive to govt on encroachments
The Uttarakhand High Court has asked the state government to remove all permanent structure, encroachments and limit entry of tourists in high altitude pastures. Passing a judgment on a public interest litigation in Nainital, the court banned night stay of tourists in meadow, limited the number to 200 tourists per day and also to discontinue …
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August 24, 2018 -
SIT files charge sheet in NH-74 scam in U’khand
The Special Investigation Team of the Uttarakhand Police filed second charge sheet, containing six names linked with the Rs 300 Crore National Highway-74 scam, at a district court in Nainital on Thursday. The scam was executed jointly by state government staff, NH staff and farmers by showing agriculture land as commercial- to obtain high compensation. …
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April 13, 2018 -
Bus falls into gorge in Almora, 13 killed
In a tragic incident, 13 passengers, including two women, were killed and 14 others sustained injuries in a road accident in Almora on Tuesday. The bus (UK-04-PA-0016), in which the passengers were travelling in, fell into a 200 metre deep gorge at Kholidhar Totam. Local people launched rescue operation soon after the incident. The local …
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March 14, 2018 -
Cong presents `7.5 lakh to transporter’s family
The BJP government in Uttarakhand failed miserably to control the damage after a debt-ridden transporter consumed poison before attending a Janta Durbar of a cabinet minister in Dehradun last month. After the death of the businessman Prakash Pandey, the Nainital district magistrate and other BJP leaders announced providing Rs 10 Lakh as compensation to the …
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February 20, 2018 -
Kin of U’khand ‘man-woman’ in cops’ radar
The family members of the girl who posed as a male and duped two girls by marrying them, are now on the radar of the Nainital Police. Twenty-six-year old Krishna Sen alas Sweety was arrested for demanding dowry in Haldwani two days back. The case of a woman hiding her identity to cheat two girls …
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February 16, 2018