Uttarakhand MPs Seek Central Help Over Wildlife Attacks
Uttarakhand MPs raise alarm in Parliament over surge in bear and leopard attacks, citing climate change and habitat loss. Parents fear sending kids out as terror grips hills.
Uttarakhand MPs raise alarm in Parliament over surge in bear and leopard attacks, citing climate change and habitat loss. Parents fear sending kids out as terror grips hills.
Uttarakhand's election department initiates a crucial pre-revision exercise to verify voters from the 2003 electoral rolls, aiming to ensure accuracy and integrity ahead of potential updates.
Simkot village in Pithoragarh introduces strict community penalties, including Rs 50,000 fines and social boycott, to fight rising alcohol consumption and smuggling, aiming to protect youth and families.
A 42-year-old man was killed by a leopard in Pauri Garhwal, marking the third fatal attack in the district within a month. Public anger over rising human-wildlife conflict intensifies. Read more.
Uttarakhand High Court will jointly hear all pending petitions on LT teacher and lecturer promotions. The move aims to resolve long-standing seniority disputes. Read the full story.
Uttarakhand High Court directs Nainital administration to furnish all documents on Devkhari drain encroachments by December 12. 200 illegal structures identified in Haldwani's Damuadhunga area.
Uttarakhand High Court quashes orders for recovering excess salary from state employees, citing violation of natural justice. The ruling offers major relief across departments. Read the full details.
Congress-backed & independent councillors in Almora begin an indefinite protest, citing administrative stagnation, monkey menace & lack of a permanent municipal commissioner. Read more.
Congress alleges no relief work in Dharali & Harsil since Aug 5 floods. Party delegation to inspect site on Dec 4. BJP claims 147 trapped under debris.
Uttarakhand High Court orders District Development Authority to clean Sukhatal Lake, a vital catchment for Nainital Lake, after photos show its poor condition. The next hearing is set for Monday.
Mussoorie's annual Winterline Carnival is set for Dec 24-29. Minister Ganesh Joshi directs officials to ensure smooth arrangements for traffic, parking, and amenities. Discover the cultural showcase!
Colonel Ajay Kothiyal reveals 147 bodies remain trapped under debris in Dharali, Uttarakhand, four months after the disaster. Search operations face immense challenges.
Uttarakhand Chief Secretary Anand Bardhan visited Champawat's Golu Devta temple to review the corridor project aimed at boosting religious tourism and local economy. Details inside.
Uttarakhand's early-warning system gets a major boost with 3 new Doppler radars approved for Haridwar, Pantnagar & Auli. This upgrade aims to improve accuracy of weather alerts in the hazard-prone state. Read more.
Explore the Khait Parvat trek near Dehradun, featuring a mysterious ancient temple and stunning Himalayan vistas. Your complete guide to the trail, history, and travel tips.
Haldwani is under tight security as the Supreme Court prepares a verdict on a railway land encroachment case impacting over 4,300 families. Police deploy heavily, fearing unrest.
Uttarakhand High Court expresses dissatisfaction with Sukhatal Lake beautification progress, summons officials for December 3 hearing. Read the latest updates on the crucial wetland case.
Uttarakhand renames Governor's residences in Dehradun & Nainital to Lok Bhavan, following a central advisory to drop colonial-era titles. Read about the symbolic shift.
Uttarakhand High Court directs Haridwar DM to submit a detailed action report on removing encroachments from a rural road in Nathukhedi, Roorkee, within two weeks. The next hearing is scheduled for July 15, 2024.
A seven-year-old elephant calf died after being struck by the Howrah-Doon Express in Rajaji Tiger Reserve. This is the second such death in Uttarakhand this year, raising elephant fatalities to 29. Read more.
Uttarakhand announces a new high-level commission dedicated to promoting Sanskrit education, research, and culture. CM Pushkar Singh Dhami says it can foster global unity. Read more.
CBI questioned Uttarakhand Berozgar Sangh president Bobby Panwar for 9 hours in the UKSSSC graduate exam leak. He shared evidence and demanded wider CBI probes into all state recruitment scams.
A 65-year-old woman was attacked by a bear in Uttarkashi's Pahi village. This marks the 13th such attack in 2024. Officials cite poor waste management as a key cause. Read more.
PM Modi dedicates over 2 minutes of Mann Ki Baat to Uttarakhand, praising its winter tourism, adventure sports like ultra-marathon, and rising popularity as a wedding destination.
Archaeological Survey of India displays before-and-after photos of Kedarnath shrine conservation after 2013 disaster. See the remarkable transformation achieved through expert restoration work.
Uttarakhand's Naini Saini Airport transitions to AAI control, paving way for 72-seater aircraft operations and major expansion. Learn about the development plans and local concerns.
The 51st Khalanga festival concluded in Dehradun, commemorating Gorkha soldiers' bravery in the 1814-16 Anglo-Gorkha War. Read about the cultural celebrations and historical significance.
PM Modi highlights Uttarakhand's winter tourism initiatives in Mann Ki Baat, praising Dhami government's efforts to attract visitors during off-season months.
PM Modi's Mann ki Baat reveals Himalayan tourism boom, with Adi Kailash visitors surging from 2,000 to 30,000. Discover these winter wonderlands now!
PM Modi highlights Uttarakhand's surge in winter tourism, adventure sports & destination weddings. Auli, Munsyari see record footfall. Discover why visitors are flocking to this Himalayan state.