Tag: Uttarakhand
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60 tourists rescued from Chopta in Rudraprayag
The operation began on Wednesday with the Rudraprayag police rescuing 15 tourists.
January 24, 2019 -
Heavy snowfall, rain affect normal life in Uttarakhand
Auli is hosting a national level winter games next month, and the organisers are elated after the fresh snowfall
January 22, 2019 -
Kedarnath reconstruction: Life in sub-zero climes
Nobody used to stay in the pilgrimage centre in winter before 2014. After the 2013 flashfloods, the reconstruction team was assigned the work to complete infrastructure and other facilities before the start of the pilgrimage season
January 21, 2019 -
Fresh snow in Kedarnath, pilgrimage town registers coldest day of the season
The temperature at Kedarnath has dipped to minus 13 degree Celsius, the coldest of the season.
January 13, 2019 -
U’khand: Social media video helps spot hooligans, including cop who is suspended
One person, later identified as Constable Harish, started the clash by slapping the victim over petty reasons, as reported.
January 3, 2019 -
Foundation stone laid for 100 bed district hospital in Dehradun
Sophisticated and fully computerized, the hospital will have all the facilities for the diagnosis with MRI, CT scan, X-ray, blood bank, blood sample, blood donation etc.
January 1, 2019 -
Uttarakhand: Maneater leopard shot dead, but Baman Gaon may still turn into a ghost village
According to Census 2011 data, Baman Gaon has 42 houses and 183 residents, 80 of them male and 103 female. At present, however, there is only one family residing in the hill village.
December 26, 2018 -
Uttarakhand: BJP members storm Congress office, create ruckus over Rafale
The BJP party members burned an effigy of Congress president Rahul Gandhi and chanted slogans for what they said was Congress’ attempt to ‘mislead’ the public over the Rafale issue.
December 19, 2018 -
Uttarakhand woman set on fire by stalker shifted to Delhi
The 31-year-old man, a taxi driver, attacked the woman when she was returning from college on December 16
December 19, 2018 -
Girl set on fire for resisting sexual assault in district Pauri
The incident occurred when the girl was returning on her scooter after examination from college in Pauri on Sunday evening.
December 17, 2018 -
Uttarakhand Congress infighting escalates with expulsion of Harish Rawat supporters
After facing a humiliating defeat in the state assembly elections last year and loss in the recently concluded local body elections, many were expecting the Congress to unite for fighting a strong BJP in the forthcoming polls.
December 12, 2018 -
Sting operation videos; Lokayukta issue keep politics hot in Uttarakhand
The Congress attack comes after the failure of Trivendra Rawat government to get the Lokayukta Bill implemented in the hill state.
December 11, 2018 -
Post Kedarnath film row, trouble awaits filmmakers in Uttarakhand
Owing to protests from different groups, the screening of Kedarnath has been banned in seven districts of Uttarakhand. In the remaining six districts not a single cinema hall operates.
December 9, 2018 -
Uttarakhand: Congress stages protest over security check in Assembly
Though the MLA provided his card but the security staff were unwilling to allow the entry of his supporters. This annoyed Mehra and he made it a big issue out of it.
December 5, 2018 -
Producer-director Rajkumar Santoshi to shoot new film in Uttarakhand
Rajkumar Santoshi met Uttarakhand Chief Minister Trivendra Singh Rawat in Dehradun on Tuesday and offered to open a film studio in Dehradun or adjoining areas.
December 4, 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 -
Green activist Anil Prakash Joshi bats for Gross Environment Product
Says it is high time the Himalayan states got together to voice their environmental significance and concerns strongly.
December 3, 2018