40 per cent registrations for this year's Chardham Yatra to be done offlineForty per cent of Chardham Yatra registrations will be done offline to cater to rural pilgrims. Vinay Shankar Pandey announced the decision...
05 Feb, 2025, 09.21 PM IST
Uttarakhand deploys AI for forest management, says results are encouragingFor every forest division, a working plan is prepared for a period of 10 years after a very comprehensive ground exercise in which all the ...
02 Dec, 2024, 09.26 AM IST
Chardham Yatra put on hold in view of heavy rain alertThe Chardham yatra was temporarily suspended on Sunday in view of the weather department's prediction of heavy to very heavy rains in the G...
07 Jul, 2024, 10.29 AM IST
Uttarakhand: 3 labourers killed in forest fire in Almora, 64 fresh incidents reportedThree Nepali labourers tragically perished in a forest fire in Almora's Gananath range, contributing to the 868 fire incidents in Uttarakha...
03 May, 2024, 10.10 PM IST
Pilgrims registration for Kedarnath yatra suspended till April30 in Rishikesh, Haridwar due to bad weatherRegistration for the Kedarnath yatra has been suspended until April 30th in Haridwar and Rishikesh due to heavy snowfall and bad weather in...
25 Apr, 2023, 11.30 AM IST
Lt Gen MV Suchindra Kumar to be new Vice Chief of ArmyLt Gen Kumar will succeed Lt Gen B S Raju who has been appointed as the Jaipur- headquartered South Western Army Commander, the sources sai...
16 Feb, 2023, 07.55 PM IST
IIT-Roorkee student dies at quarantine centre; had tested negative for COVIDA student died at a COVID quarantine centre on the IIT campus after he tested negative for the infection, prompting the authorities to laun...
15 Apr, 2021, 05.35 PM IST
Most temples across Uttarakhand reopen, Chardham remains closedChardham priests are opposed to opening their gates for throngs of devotees who may be coming from high-load COVID-19 zones. They have writ...
08 Jun, 2020, 04.20 PM IST
For Rs 990, you can spend a night at ‘Modi meditation cave’ in KedarnathOne of two caves near the ancient shrine, fitted with an attached toilet and heater, can now be booked online for a rental of Rs 990 per ni...
20 May, 2019, 09.21 AM IST
- Wildlife Institute of India submit study of human-leopard conflict in Pauri Garhwal to IG Forests
Pauri Garhwal district witness spate of killings of people every year by leopard. Two innocent children too have been killed quite recently...
26 Nov, 2015, 07.56 PM IST
Congress, BJP student wings back expelled IIT studentsStudents expelled from IIT Roorkee for underperformance in exams have got support from political parties with the student wings of both Con...
14 Jul, 2015, 05.14 PM IST
Uttarakhand Chief Minister Harish Rawat to check absenteeism among government employeesStern action must be taken against those found absent from duty during office hours, the chief minister was quoted as saying.
04 Mar, 2015, 03.32 PM IST
- Centre gives nod to tiger reserve status for Rajaji Park
The Centre has cleared a proposal to grant the famous Rajaji National Park in Uttarakhand the status of a tiger reserve.
25 May, 2013, 02.10 PM IST
- Leopard burnt alive by villagers
A leopard was allegedly burnt alive by some villagers in Dhandhar area of Pauri Garhwal district, forest officials said.
24 Mar, 2011, 05.19 PM IST
- Muslim General takes charge to thwart Pak offensive along LoC
Lt General SA Hasnain on Saturday took over as the general officer commanding-in-chief of the Srinagar based 15 Corps
05 Dec, 2010, 04.30 AM IST
- Six poachers arrested
Six suspected poachers have been arrested from Lal Dhang range in Garhwal and a gun and some cartridges were recovered from them, officials...
23 Feb, 2009, 02.16 PM IST
- Warming effect: Early ripening of Kaafal
The early ripening of the popular 'Kaafal' wild fruit in Kumaun division of Uttarakhand is being seen by experts as a fallout of global war...
01 Apr, 2008, 12.40 PM IST