Kangra bans high-altitude treks, mandates permits
Kangra administration restricts all trekking above 3000m due to weather risks. Permits now required for Triund, Kareri, and Adi Himani Chamunda treks. Stay informed for a safe Himalayan adventure.
Kangra administration restricts all trekking above 3000m due to weather risks. Permits now required for Triund, Kareri, and Adi Himani Chamunda treks. Stay informed for a safe Himalayan adventure.
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Uttarakhand CM Pushkar Singh Dhami suggests protests over Ankita Bhandari's murder are a conspiracy to hinder his work. He promises to meet her parents and ensure justice. Read the latest developments.
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A sudden bee attack injured 35 students during a school picnic in Madhe Ghat, Pune. Prompt rescue efforts ensured all children are now stable. Learn about the risks and safety measures for trekkers.
Supreme Court criticizes Uttarakhand government for inaction on massive forest land encroachment in Rishikesh, hints at politician-bureaucrat nexus. Details inside.
Kangra's DDMA imposes a complete ban on high-altitude trekking above 3,000 metres. Mandatory police permission now required for Kareri, Triund, and Adi Himani Chamunda routes. Stay informed and trek safely.
Sharada Iyer, sister of playback singer Chitra Iyer, died while trekking in Oman's Wadi Ghul region. The 52-year-old's last rites will be in Kerala on 7 January.
Supreme Court holds Uttarakhand's entire executive accountable for systematic forest land grabbing since 2000. State given two weeks to file detailed affidavit. Read the full story.
Playback singer Chitra Iyer mourns sister Sharada, who died trekking in Oman. A poignant social media post reveals their unique bond. Read the emotional story.
Playback singer Chitra Iyer mourns sister Sharada, who died trekking in Oman's Jebel Shams. Her niece Anjali Sivaraman shares a heartbreaking tribute. Details inside.
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Uttarakhand minister's husband sparks row with 'Bihar girls' comment in viral video, later apologizes. Details on the political controversy and reactions.
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Uttarakhand High Court orders immediate shutdown of an illegally operating hot mix plant near Sheetla river in Vikasnagar. The plant was causing severe air pollution and health hazards. Read the full report.
Uttarakhand High Court sets aside suspension of a junior assistant, citing legal flaws in the order. The ruling clarifies mandatory requirements for suspending government servants.
A major fire broke out inside an Army camp store in Joshimath, Uttarakhand. Fire tenders rushed to the spot. No casualties reported. Watch video.
Uttarakhand CM Pushkar Singh Dhami inaugurated 100 new UTC buses, plus 10 AC & 2 sleeper buses. The move aims to strengthen safe, affordable public transport and boost state tourism. Read more.
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A collision between two loco trains inside a THDC project tunnel in Chamoli, Uttarakhand, left 60 people injured. Rescue operations are underway. Get the latest updates.
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A major accident inside a THDC tunnel in Chamoli, Uttarakhand, leaves 70 workers injured after two trains collide. Rescue operations are ongoing. Read the latest updates.
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Uttarakhand faces a surge in leopard and bear attacks, driven by tiger conservation success and village abandonment. Over 200 human deaths reported from 2014-2024. Explore the causes and holistic solutions needed.
A private bus fell 200 metres into a gorge in Uttarakhand's Almora on Tuesday morning, killing seven and injuring twelve. Rescue ops by SDRF ongoing. Read for details.
A bus accident in Almora, Uttarakhand, has left 6-7 people feared dead after the vehicle fell into a deep gorge. Rescue operations are currently underway. Read for the latest updates.
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Uttarakhand CM Pushkar Singh Dhami speaks to father of deceased Tripura student, assures strict punishment for the accused. Details on the tragic incident and police action.